Essential reading for today's rail enthusiast
by
Sam Hewitt
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The long-awaited arrival of the first Class 88 in the UK finally occurred on January 22, with No. 88002 Prometheus […]
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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 […]
ORIGINALLY refurbished in 2003, and painted in an attractive all-over orange colour scheme with the classic RMC diamond logo, the […]
South West Trains, ScotRail and Crossrail prepare for the introduction of new stock. The first of Siemens’ new ‘Desiro City’ […]
With the autumn Railhead Treatment Train season over, the five Type 1s have been stood down from traffic once more. […]
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