Railways Illustrated

  • UK train firms fund thousands of food parcels for Ukrainian rail workers

    UK train firms fund thousands of food parcels for Ukrainian rail workers

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    Thousands of food parcels for Ukrainian railway workers and their families have been paid for by UK train companies.

  • September 2023

    September 2023

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    Grab the brand-new September issue of Railways Illustrated magazine for the best coverage of today’s railway scene.

  • Rails to the Ribble | Line Profile

    Rails to the Ribble | Line Profile

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    Once serving commercial shipping on the River Ribble at Preston, the line to the Port of Preston dates from the dawn of the railway age and is now a unique part of the UK network, with regular freight trains operating over part of what is now a heritage railway. Martyn Hilbert looks at the history…

  • July 2023

    July 2023

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    Grab the brand-new July issue of Railways Illustrated magazine for the best coverage of today’s railway scene.

  • Enhancing commuter connectivity: Woking Railway Station sets the bar with proposed high-speed Wi-Fi implementation

    Enhancing commuter connectivity: Woking Railway Station sets the bar with proposed high-speed Wi-Fi implementation

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    Woking Railway Station in Surrey has earned recognition as one of the best London commuter stations due to its convenient proximity.

  • June Issue

    June Issue

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    Grab the brand-new June issue of Railways Illustrated magazine for the best coverage of today’s railway scene.

  • Operators reveal their plans following Vivarail collapse

    Operators reveal their plans following Vivarail collapse

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    The future of the various train fleets affected by the collapse of Vivarail has been clarified in recent weeks as administrators work to wind up the affairs of the failed train builder and battery technology company.

  • May issue

    May issue

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    Grab the brand-new May issue of Railways Illustrated magazine for the best coverage of today’s railway scene.

  • RAIB releases report into tragic Carmont accident

    RAIB releases report into tragic Carmont accident

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    The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has released its report into the fatal derailment of a ScotRail Inter7City train at Carmont following torrential rainfall on August 12, 2020.

  • All change at Okehampton

    All change at Okehampton

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    Andy Coward travelled to Devon to meet Tom Baxter, of the Dartmoor Railway Association, to find out more about the line and how the association is supporting Great Western Railway in promoting the revitalised railway.


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