Essential reading for today's rail enthusiast
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Sam Hewitt
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FROM OUR ARCHIVES Forgotten Tracks tour visits rare East Yorkshire lines THE Forgotten Tracks series of charter trains, arranged by
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Just how nimble are today’s locos and units, and what’s the quickest off the mark? A Virgin ‘Pendolino’ is this
British Rail arguably took the first steps towards privatisation in 1982, over a decade before it actually began, when the
Thirty five years ago this February, one of British Rail’s most interesting operations came to an end. Steve Morris looks
Chiltern Railways is now running services through to the main Oxford station, competing with Great Western Railway for commuters to
February 1977 saw the withdrawal of the last Class 52 ‘Westerns’ in BR service. To mark the 40th anniversary of
There were those that said we wouldn’t last more than a few issues, but over 20 years after our launch
The Engine Shed Society held its 2016 Annual General Meeting at Loram in Derby. Dave Richardson describes the visit. ENTHUSIASTS
Lee Davies looks back to the dying days of British Rail to describe life working ‘J’ turn coal trains from
Sixty years ago in 1957, and after nearly a decade of dithering by those in charge, the first of the
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