Essential reading for today's rail enthusiast
by
Alex Bestwick
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A new world record has been set for the furthest distance travelled by a battery-electric train on a single charge.
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Travellers are being warned of disruption to rail services over the bank holiday weekend because of a strike by workers.
Train company bosses have been warned they could be breaking the law if they allow unqualified staff to prosecute alleged fare dodgers.
The leader of the train drivers’ union will retire after three terms in office.
The aftermath of Storm Floris continued to bring disruption to rail travel on Tuesday.
South Western Railway (SWR) has cut its train timetable due to soil along the route being too dry.
Three East Coast Main Line train operators have been granted permission to run additional services from December.
A major signalling failure at London Waterloo has left trains unable to use 14 platforms at the station, according to a rail company.
The winners of the 2025 Young Railway Photographer of the Year competition have been selected from over 300 entries.
A slate of long-awaited transport projects has been given the green light again after almost a year on hold.
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