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Practice & Performance: ScotRail progress
Scotland’s railways are undergoing a transformation. John Heaton FCILT assesses the performance of ScotRail’s new traction.
Read moreFrom the archive: Building for the future
Ben Jones visits Bridgnorth to discover how the Severn Valley Railway is investing in new facilities to cope with ever-increasing visitor numbers.
Read moreThe big bird that flew too far: Part 2
It’s 50 years since the prototype diesel Kestrel first graced the British Rail network, but after four years it was sold to Russia.
Read moreFrom the archive: The big bird that flew too far
As the most powerful single-engine diesel locomotive in the world at the time, Kestrel promised a motive power revolution… but it turned out to be ‘too good for its own good’!
Read moreRetaining heritage skills for the future
In our latest visit to the Severn Valley Railway (SVR), The Railway Magazine meets its youngest apprentice.
Read moreWe regret the delay to your train…
For every late train there is a reason.
Read moreA railway in BARBADOS AGAIN
The tiny independent nation of Barbados has an operating railway once more after a gap of more than 80 years. Keith Fender and Glen Beadon look at the Caribbean island’s troubled railway history and the
Read more1960s Railtours with a difference
Keith Farr takes a nostalgic look at some notable steam rail tours from the 1960s
Read moreFleet Focus: Britain’s new trains
Exciting times are ahead as the first trains of two new fleets entered service during April and May.
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