Essential reading for today's rail enthusiast
by
Sam Hewitt
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The oldest DMUs still in regular use have finally been withdrawn by Chiltern Railways after nearly 60 years in traffic. […]
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April 21 was the last day that London Underground operated ‘D’ Stock in normal service, although two railtours were planned […]
Volunteers from the EM2 Locomotive Society spent the Easter weekend stripping Overhead Line Inspection Vehicle (OLIVe) No. DB998900 of charred […]
Popular GM locos entered traffic 40 years ago. THE 18-strong General Motors-built 071 Class entered revenue earning traffic 40 years […]
THE final four Class 70s on order for Colas Rail arrived in the UK early on April 18, Nos. 70814-17 […]
The retailer has shown off images of its upcoming exclusive Class 121 single-car units. APRIL saw Hattons release the first […]
The proposed BML2 scheme offers more than just reopening Uckfield to Lewes, with wider benefits at both the London and […]
The first of the five-car, bi-mode Class 802 fleet for Great Western Railway is on its way to the UK. […]
The Lisburn/Lurgan Ballast Rehabilitation Project (see last issue) continued during the period under review, the six-week project between Lisburn and […]
Another NIR DEMU vehicle has succumbed to the cutter’s torch. THE number of DEMU vehicles on Northern Ireland Railways’ books […]
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