Essential reading for today's rail enthusiast
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Sarah Wilkinson
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THE majority of my turns on the Washwood Heath job were spent as guard, and I regularly coughed and spluttered […]
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AUGUST 2016 marked the 40th anniversary of HSTs starting in regular passenger service. Initially operated at 100mph until the timetable […]
BELMOND’S latest luxury train, the Grand Hibernian, began its maiden voyage around Ireland on Tuesday August 30 with a celebratory […]
THE Isle of Wight’s Island Line operation linking Ryde with Shanklin is to stay a part of the South West […]
THE new nine-year East Anglia franchise, won by current Greater Anglia incumbent Abellio (see last month), will see brand new […]
FORTY years ago, HSTs started running the first 125mph timetabled services, a job they have been doing every single day […]
Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre near Chesterfield will host Flog It, the popular BBC One antiques programme presented by Paul […]
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Following the reduction in length of coal hopper No. 371051 earlier this year for aggregates traffic, VTG has ordered a […]
The final Mk.3a RFMs are about to be eliminated from Greater Anglia use. THE removal of Mk.3a RFM (Restaurant Buffet […]
WITH fitting of its replacement power unit completed, No. 37403 Isle of Mull was collected from Barrow Hill on July […]
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