Christopher Westcott looks back over the complicated history of London Underground’s District Line, which is celebrating 150 years of operation.
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HS2 unveiled! Azumas start work! Crowds flock to Crewe! The latest issue of Rail Express is packed with modern traction news, nostalgia and modelling.
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UK loco builder supplies new shunter for steelworks.
Read moreManchester and Liverpool mayors call for termination of Northern Rail
Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram are calling for Northern Rail to be stripped of its franchise, accusing it of “consistently failing”.
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Southern Legacy! The ‘Silver Queens’! Long Rock Open Day! The latest issue of Rail Express is packed with modern traction news, nostalgia and modelling.
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A prominent feature of the privatised railway is the rich variety of liveries and colours applied by individual train operators, often at great expense, to its rolling stock.
Read moreFreight Focus: Fragrant world of the ‘Binliner’
David Ratcliffe reviews the fragrant world of the ‘Binliner’ workings.
Read moreFuture proofing the National Collection
How does the National Railway Museum view its diesel and electric vehicles? Paul Bickerdyke finds out.
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May’s edition of The Railway Magazine is not to be missed.
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Here were three large, silent locomotives standing at the quiet country junction railway station…
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