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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Railway Magazine March 2023.
The 50 loco challenge
TRAIN OF THOUGHT
With viaducts like this one stretching to the horizon, Henry Flagler’s ‘Overseas Railroad’ linked up the Florida Keys in the early decades of the 20th century, until ...
Island hopping, by train
Another surprising read this month is the incredible tale of how an American industrialist built a railway more than 100 miles across the chain of islands that are the Florida Keys in the early 20th...
Counting the spiralling costs
HOT on the heels of the Severn Valley Railway (SVR) adapting to survive (see last issue), two other major heritage lines have announced a raft of measures to control expenditure. Following the resi...
SIDELINES
Cairngorm Mountain funicular reopens
THE Cairngorm Mountain Railway, which claims to be Scotland’s only funicular railway, reopened on January 26, following significant engineering work...