Railway Magazine | May 2023
Welcome to the May issue of The Railway Magazine - The UK's most popular publication that brings you news and features on the UK's Railways - modern and years gone by...
Inside this issue includes: The latest news across the networks old and new, The first of the Tyne & Wear Metro’s new Class 555 units are undergoing testing on the system prior to expected entry into service later this year. Graeme Pickering takes a tour of one of the new trains, To celebrate the North Yorkshire Moors Railway reaching a half century of public operation, Nick Carter recalls the historic first few weeks, in an extract from a new book by John Hunt, fantastic photos, and much, much more!
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Railway Magazine May 2023.