Railways Illustrated

  • The COVID Conundrum

    The COVID Conundrum

    Posted

    by

    Editor Mark Nicholls ponders the serious issues surrounding coronavirus and the UK’s railways, in particular what can be done to bring passengers back.

  • Restoring Falling Sands

    Restoring Falling Sands

    Posted

    by

    The Severn Valley Railway has undertaken a vast job in making repairs to the Falling Sands Viaduct, as Editor Mark Nicholls explains.

  • East Coast HST finale

    East Coast HST finale

    Posted

    by

    After a remarkable 41 years of service, the HST is due to be taken out of use on the East Coast Main Line by its main franchisee on December 31, 2019.

  • RAIB update on train derailment and fire at Llangennech

    RAIB update on train derailment and fire at Llangennech

    Posted

    by

    The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has released more details into its investigation into the derailment and fire involving a tanker train at Llangennech last month.

  • PREVIEW: October edition of Railways Illustrated

    PREVIEW: October edition of Railways Illustrated

    Posted

    by

    Each issue of Railways Illustrated offers a comprehensive round-up of the latest news and topical events from the UK across the present-day railway, including heritage traction in operation on the main lines.

Latest Issue

Newsletter Signup