Trains are not always convenient, especially across long distances. Here’s a selection of handy gadgets to make those train journeys more manageable.
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Category: Features
The official last day of steam
Sunday, August 4, 1968 – the day named by British Rail for the end of ‘normal’ steam – saw just two engines with a full head of steam at Rose Grove.
Read moreFive things you may not have known about British Rail freight
Here’s a few things you may not have known about British Rail freight…
Read morePreorder Your Copy of The Changing Face of Railfreight
The Changing Face of Railfreight looks back over this period to chart both the physical changes to the network and the organisational changes which have had such an impact on this vital aspect of Britain’s rail network.
Read moreThe Ones That Got Away – Preorder now!
Some of Britain’s finest locomotives were unceremoniously scrapped long before anyone thought to preserve them. The Ones That Got Away tells their story.
Read moreCrossrail: The story so far
The boss of the company building Crossrail has confirmed the railway will not open next year and has run even further over budget.
Read moreMust-read railway bookazines from just £5!
Bookazines from Mortons Media, publisher of popular railway magazines, tell you everything you need to know about the history of the UK’s railways and locomotives.
Read moreVisiting Russia’s Two Capitals: How to Plan Your Time Wisely
Russia is the world’s largest country, and it’s easy to see why it’s become an increasingly popular travel destination, beguiling and fascinating with world-class art, amazing landscapes and a massively rich and interesting culture and history.
Read moreFive must-read railway books for all enthusiasts and experts
We’ve put together five of our favourites, from pushing the boundaries of railway technology to exploring the National Collection.
Read moreUK railway news round-up
Welcome to The Railway Hub’s weekly round-up of the latest railway news.
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