WEST Coast Railway Company (WCRC) has been found guilty for its role in last year’s near catastrophic signal passed at danger incident at Wootton Basset. £200k fine as West Coast pleads guilty to safety breaches

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GREAT Northern Railway (Ireland) ‘V’ class 4-4-0 No. 85 Merlin was given the honour of hauling a special Royal Train carrying Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh during their

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THE derailment of a GWR two-car DMU at Paddington on June 16 caused travel chaos for thousands of passengers over several days. Paddington SPAD leads to huge knock-on effect for passengers Where unit No. 166124

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Abbey Line Community Rail Partnership Officer 21 hours/week Salary £25,694 pro rata (SCP 29) Based at Watford Junction station Abbey Line Community Rail Partnership Officer Do you want to play a key role in securing

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HITACHI’S Class 800 IEP has broken new ground, after set No. 800002 worked from Acton to Stoke Gifford, where it will be used as part of the depot commissioning process in the same way it

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EUROSTAR has announced it plans to start services from London to Amsterdam from December 2017 using its new Class 374 ‘Velaro e320’ trains, which are being built by Siemens, at Krefeld, in Germany. More routes

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Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) has applied an historic paint scheme to its pioneer General Motors Class 071. Irish Rail marks four decades of the ‘071s’ Newly repainted ‘GM’ No. 071 stands at Dublin Connolly on

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AN ACCIDENT on a steam locomotive left three footplate crew injured at a steam festival at Stoomcentrum Maldegem – the leading heritage steam railway in the north of Belgium. Boiler blowback leads to serious injuries

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THE Severn Valley Railway’s (SVR) new £3million three-road diesel depot was officially opened by Network Rail chairman Sir Peter Hendy on May 20. New Severn valley diesel shed opens Phil Swallow from the SVR and

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