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‘9F’ GOING: Great Central Railway-based No. 92214 was
Draft Rail Reform Bill published
In a surprise move ahead of the next general election, plans for creating Great British Railways have been published for parliamentary scrutiny.
Avanti to axe through Shrewsbury-Euston service
Once Avanti introduces its new bi-mode Class 805
Fleet changes at Tyseley
Kolhapur to be sold as Vintage Trains brand becomes GWR focussed.
The final train of Welsh mined coal
A CHAPTER of South Wales history closed on
Rochdale to Ribblehead DalesRail service this summer
APROVISIONAL timetable has been published for anew yearround
SIDELINES
New EMU depot proposed at Shipley PLANS are
‘Shenfield Shark’ scrapped on site
Legendary brake van broken up after no safe method found to remove it in one piece for preservation.
Fallen tree derails Class 158
ONE passenger suffered minor injuries when the 15.51
Crewe home for Duke of Gloucester
THE Royal Scot Locomotive & General Trust (RSL>)
An East Coast digital milestone
Welwyn to Hitchin section of East Coast route on course to become Britain’s inaugural ‘no signals’ intercity mainline.
HIGHLAND WHISTLING
A Class 40 returned to Inverness via the
Full service returns to Marston Vale Line using Class 150 DMUs
A FULL hourly-timetabled service returned to the Marston
New ‘Clayton’ trialled by British Steel
Tests seek to establish if a Class 18 hybrid shunter is the ‘correct solution’ for rail movements at Scunthorpe Works.
Railways in Parliament
Why no tilt? JACK Brereton, the Stoke-on-Trent South
SIDELINES
APM suppliers shortlisted TWO bidders will be invited
Break through with London logistics tunnel
Tunnel boring machine Lydia completes its drive into the Old Oak Common station box.
SHARING THE SPOILS
It is estimated that five million tonnes of
Report says Phase 2 cancellation makes HS2 ‘poor value’
THE House of Commons Public Accounts Committee has
Features
Brighton’s peers
It was a bumper night in Brighton for narrow gauge railways and Severn Valley Railway diesels as the HRA announced its 2024 award winners, reports Paul Bickerdyke.
Railway of the Year!
Ahead of becoming the HRA’s ‘Railway of the Year’, the Volk’s Electric Railway offered awards attendees a behind-the-scenes tour of its workshop and offices, as Paul Bickerdyke reports.
Mainly ‘B1s’
John Heaton FCILT looks at some examples of everyday performance in the 1950s, away from the glamour of the era’s high-profile expresses.
Signalling change in Cornwall
Three iconic manual signalboxes have closed in Mid-Cornwall as part of an upgrade that will allow more services to run, as Network Rail’s Craig Munday reports.
CORNWALL’S REMAINING OPERATIONAL BOXES
THERE are four signalboxes still controlling parts of
A Buxton ‘Crompton’
Thirty years ago, No. 33116 made the only known visit by the class to Buxton in the British Rail era.
Regulars
WELCOME ABOARD THE BIGGEST RAILWAY COMMUNITY
Hunslet-built 0-4-2ST ‘Howard No. 2’ in action at
PANORAMA
A showcase for the best in railway photography
PANORAMA
A showcase for the best in railway photography
A rolling stock crisis
CHRIS Milner’s article in the February issue discussed
Saving England’s oldest Peckett
FURTHER to the article in the February issue
Glasgow Subway progress?
REGARDING the new trains on Glasgow’s Subway (page
Worse trains but better service years ago
I WAS interested in the letter from your
Putting the record straight
■ THE owner of Class 50 No. 50021
Should Penrhyn loco go to Ireland?
FOR about 60 years there has been an
Elizabeth Line potential
REGARDING ‘A high speed Elizabeth Line’(page 53, February)
Where is it?
Our pictorial quiz, for fun only
MEETINGS
THURSDAY, MARCH 7 GCR Society. Farm Road Sports
Images from a Disappearing World
The Leicester & Swannington Railway
Modern Traction in the North of England
THE author is a well known photographer who
The Railway Magazine binders and bound volumes
Binders High-quality binders to store your copies of
CROSSWORD & NEXT MONTH
Across 1 & 5Junction and former station between
Track Record
SIDELINES
Membership change THE requirement for East Lancashire Railway
Auto tank for the ‘Wizzer’
‘64XX’Pannier to join Minehead’s roster – and agreement in place for‘Hall’to operate on the West Somerset Railway.
STANDARD IN STAFFORDSHIRE:
Dartmouth Steam Railway’s BR ‘4MT’No. 75014 Braveheart hauled
Poppy Line to mark anniversary
DARTMOUTH Steam Railwaybased GWR 2-8-0T No. 4277 Hercules
‘Sussex Downsman’ railtour remembered at Spa Valley
MEMORIES of a railtour which ran 60 years
Landslip repair appeal firmly on track
WELL-WISHERS have responded generously to a £30,000 appeal
SIDELINES
SVR fares frozen SEVERN Valley Railway (SVR) has
Leanderto see out current boiler certificate in style
LMS‘Jubilee’booked to visit heritage lines in last few weeks of operation.
BULLEID MAKES THE GRADE
JAMES CORBEN Resplendent in its weathered condition, SR‘Battle
Vintage carriage fleet to be housed at Washford shed
THE future of the covered rolling stock accommodation
Steam gala round-up
■ FOUR guest locomotives have been confirmed for
WESTERN DUET:
MARTYN TATTAM GWR Prairies Nos. 4144 and 5199
Winter work at Bridgnorth
THE latest stage of civil engineering work to
BACK IN TRAFFIC
Danish F Class 0-6-0T No. 656 returned to
Groundworks underway at Lydney yard
VOLUNTEERS at the Dean Forest Railway (DFR) have
DIARY
MARCH 10 Bodmin Railway: Mother’s Day special tickets
Standard boiler appeal launched
£150k needed to help Toddington-based ‘4MT’ steam.
‘ROYAL SCOT’ ON THE MOORS
KENNY FELSTEAD No. 46100 Royal Scot was in
Penrhyn Castle locos rehomed
Industrial steam locomotives deaccessioned by National Trust after
Swanley charity trains success
Intensive steam service benefits British Heart Foundation.
Miniature pioneer locomotive for sale
Princess Swee’ Pea is seen in operation on
SINGLE LINES
■ RECONSTRUCTION of the Ffestiniog Railway’s platform at
DIARY
MARCH 10 Leighton Buzzard Mother’s Day 10 Romney,
New plans for expansion
L&BR to seek planning permission to extend to edge of Parracombe.
Palmerston to be exhibit at VoR museum followed by a return to steam for Rheidol event
THE Ffestiniog Railway’s (FR) George England 0-4-0STT No.4
Lining added to Corris ‘Falcon’
THE lining has now been applied to Corris
SINGLE LINES
■ HAVING been moved to John Fowler Engineering
Manx Heritage Railway’s external review published
Network ‘well run’ and no shock recommendations.
Fairbourne’s Sherpa and Ruislip’s Mad Bess to make reciprocal visits this coming May
FAIRBOURNE Railway’s Milner 0-4-0STT Sherpa will be visiting
New-style sleeper development at Launceston
WINTER work at the Launceston Steam Railway (LSR)
Stuart Williams returning to Wales as new Brecon Mountain Railway GM
THE Vale of Rheidol Railway (VoR) has appointed
DHR B-Class overhaul in progress – no significant issues yet revealed
THE anticipated overhaul of Darjeeling Tank Locomotive Trust’s
Oldest and youngest surviving Decauville locos to visit FR
Couillet 0-4-0T Chuquitanta pictured at Harbour station
Dolby South African stock collection starts arriving in Britain
SOUTH African Railways (SAR) Class 91 diesel No.
Pixie to steam again after 12 years
FOLLOWING major overhaul, Richmond Light Railway’s (RLR) Bagnall
‘KALAHARI’ TAKES SHAPE AT DINAS’:
With the painted boiler cladding added to Ffestiniog
SINGLE LINES
■ THE extensive overhaul of Cleethorpes Coast Light
STEAM PORTFOLIO
1 2 3 4 1 PRAIRIES IN FOCUS:
Beamish Museum welcomes Lisbon 730
Tram expected to enter service in its current livery to bolster the operational fleet, following arrival from Birkenhead.
EATM prepares for the new season
EAST Anglia Transport Museum (EATM) says that it
SIDELINES
More talks expected on home for No. 53
SIDELINES
Saving a ‘507’ is music to their ears!
End of the line for two historic LMS EMU cars
One car from Class 503 unit currently stored at Margate to be retained.
LEISTON WORKS PROGRESS:
Following its arrival at the Leiston Works Railway
DIARY
March 15-17 Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway Diesel
IDRS considers fast track to rolling chassis option
THE Ivatt Diesel Re-creation Society is considering using
TRUST GETS THREE TROLLEY FLATS:
Three unpowered flat trolley steel frames have been
SIDELINES
Second Class 153 arrives at Great Central EARLY
Guest announcements begin for 2024 galas
Highlights include six ‘Teddy Bears’ meeting up at the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway.
Avon Valley shunters depart and arrive
Class 07 No. 07010 and Sentinel No. 10143/Army
DPS ‘Deltic’ Alycidon to visit Great Central Railway
THE Deltic Preservation Society (DPS) has confirmed that
CLASSIC TRACTION PORTFOLIO
1 2 3 1 MAD FOR IT: A
HST heading for the Highlands
Short HST Pullman set for three-day tours around the West Highlands.
UK Railtours to operate ‘Jolly Fisherman’ HST day excursion
SKEGNESS is always a popular destination for a
Retro teams up with RailAdventure and 125 Group
AN interesting alliance of Retro Railtours, the 125
BULLEID AT SPEED:
With a ban in place on the use
BLS PLANNING CLASS 507 FAREWELL:
The Branch Line Society (BLS) has pencilled in
ON THE RIGHT ROAD:
With the backdrop of Ely Cathedral, Class 47
Vintage DEMU and bus to uninhabited village of Imber
ONCE a year there is an extensive vintage
RAILTOURS PORTFOLIO
Both photos: CHRIS MILNER FOOTBALL SPECIALS: Two Class
Summer completion for £10m rail facility
BRITISH Steel’s new £10 million storage facility for
High density trains could ‘unlock’ freight opportunities
GB Railfreight Class 66 No. 66754 Northampton Saints
MATERIALS ON THE MOVE:
Deliveries of biomass pellets from the Port of
TfL begins tendering process for new London Trams fleet
Base order proposal provides a replacement for the system’s 24 Bombardier CR4000 vehicles, which have been in service for 24 years
Public consultations on network expansions
PROPOSALS to extend London’s Docklands Light Railway from
Traction problem with new Metro fleet
TYNE &Wear Metro operator Nexus has revealed that
Metrolink cracked rail repairs
EXCHANGE Square Metrolink stop in Manchester reopened to
Troon rebuild underway
NETWORK Rail has taken another significant step forward
Shrewsbury could get a Parkway station
PLANS to build a new station on the
University station’s new buildings open
£56 million project to boost capacity at key Birmingham station completed.
Treherbert line reopens following enhancements
AFTER extensive work to upgrade the track, install
PAYG ticketing schemes set for Midlands and Manchester
THE Department for Transport (DfT) has announced it
New footbridge installed at Dore & Totley station
Progress at Dore &Totley station showing the new
West Highland Line platforms to be extended
Ardlui station which is one of eight to
More stations to get accessibility upgrades
NETWORK Rail has announced three more stations which
SINGLE LINES
Ratho rockfall prevention FOUR days of working around
Class 730 EMU fleet enters service in West Midlands
Three-car‘Aventra’trains introduced on Wolverhampton-Walsall route.
‘Significant improvement ’ in Class 777/1 reliability
Aside from the seven IPEMUs, the other 46
May handback for TPE Class 68 locomotives
DIRECT Rail Services has told The RM that
‘FastCharge’ unit on course to begin network trials
GREAT Western Railway ‘FastCharge’battery-electric Class 230 unit No.
NOT TYPICAL ‘TURBO’ TERRITORY:
On January 22, Great Western Railway Class 166
SIDELINES
Tables for ‘Stansted Express’ trains GREATER Anglia’s Class
SIDELINES
RMS to leave Weardale base RAIL Management Services
GB Railfreight confirms Class 99 testing set for September
The 30 bi-mode locomotives will succeed Class 66s, bringing improved tractive effort and environmental performance.
Wagon Report
WH DAVIS has completed construction of 46 JNA-U
STOCK UPDATE
No. 69011 (the former No. 56032) is the
The network’s notable moves
Climbing up the HS1 gradient into Stratford International
Downpatrick continues to rebuild
Members progress flood damage repairs with the aid of new volunteers and donations from well-wishers.
New Navan rail link could be open to traffic by 2030
THE Navan rail link will be open by
STEAM SET TO RETURN TO SUIR VALLEY:
The Waterford &Suir Valley Railway (WSVR) has launched
Non-stop tour to celebrate 30 years of 2600s
TO mark the 30th anniversary of the 2600
Chinese steam comes to an end
Once the final bastion of steam operation worldwide, commercial steam operation in China ended in early 2024.
RARE HAULAGE:
South Korean rail operator Korail has run a
ENDANGERED SPECIES ON AMERICA’S MAIN LINE:
FINBARR O’NEILL Semaphore signals have almost totally disappeared
Ex-BR carriages get further new lease of life
The ‘Tranz Alpine’ crosses the Crooked River Bridge
American light rail systems renew fleets
A pair of the existing St Louis MetroLink
‘QUARRY HUNSLET’ IN JAPAN:
A brand-new 0-4-0ST in outline based on the
DMUs from Poland to Ghana
POLISH train builder PESA is delivering two brand-new
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