The Nickey line is a disused railway that once linked the towns of Hemel Hempstead and Harpenden, via Redbourn, in Hertfordshire, England. The former trackbed has been redeveloped as a rail trail and
Heath Park Halt in 1958
Hemel Hempsted (Midland) railway station, with the Midland Hotel in the background
The Nickey Line path, looking north-east at Roundwood Halt
A road–rail vehicle or a rail–road vehicle is a dual-mode vehicle that can operate on both rail tracks and roads. They are also known as two-way vehicles, hi–rail, and rail and road vehicles.
Nickey line
…technology in an attempt to reduce costs and to rationalise its bus and rail operation through Hemel Hempstead. The Nickey line was used to trial a hybrid road–rail vehicle system called the "Ro-Railer", a bus that could travel on both roads and railways. The experiment was short-lived and did not catch on. Passenger demand…
Certis Unimog, road–rail vehicle used for vegetation control
Type 95 armoured railroad car So-Ki (九五式装甲軌道車) on tracks, pulling some cars