Essential reading for today's rail enthusiast
by
Sam Hewitt
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The first containers to travel by rail from China to London reached the terminal at Barking on January 18. In […]
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Construction of the line has yet to begin, but the search is on for the HS2 fleet By Murray Brown […]
With the imminent introduction of Class 800 units and Class 88 locomotives, which are able to bridge the gaps in […]
The long-awaited arrival of the first Class 88 in the UK finally occurred on January 22, with No. 88002 Prometheus […]
Trenitalia and Mitsui are the latest two companies to enter the UK franchise market, as British firms back away due […]
I FOUND the latest two issues of Rail Express (RE248 and 249) an enjoyable read, and found the modeller sections […]
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 […]
EIGHT wooden framed carriages owned by the Railway Preservation Society of Ireland (RPSI) were transferred from their long-term storage location […]
Besides their booked duties, Irish Rail diesels step in to cover RPSI Christmas railtours after two steam failures. Every year […]
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