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Britain’s Steam Locomotives: 100 of the best from Penydarren to Tornado
It is now over 200 years since the world’s first steam railway locomotive made its maiden voyage along a primitive plateway in South Wales – in 1804 Richard Trevithick’s high-pressure steam locomotive successfully hauled a loaded train a distance of nine miles at an average speed of two mph.
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Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry handed contract renewals
The Department for Transport has granted Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry long-term contract renewals.
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October 2023
Grab the brand-new October issue of Railways Illustrated magazine for the best coverage of today’s railway scene.
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Network Rail fined £6.7m over fatal rail crash
Network Rail has been fined £6.7 million after admitting health and safety failings over a rail crash that claimed three lives in 2020.
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From the archive: The pace quickens
An update on the progress of the Channel Tunnel by P. W. B. Semmens MA, C.Chem, FRSC, MBCS, MCIT from November 1990
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Network Rail admits health and safety failings over fatal crash
Network Rail has admitted health and safety failings over a rail crash that claimed three lives.
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Network Rail due in court over fatal crash
Network Rail is due in court over a train crash which claimed three lives in 2020.
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First look at new designs for National Railway Museum’s Station Hall exhibition
The National Railway Museum has released details of its new permanent exhibition planned for Station Hall, including concept designs for York’s former goods station.
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Mortons Media Group Ltd. – Links
Mortons Media Group publishes a wide range of magazines, including titles relating to classic and modern motorcycles, scootering, steam railways, […]
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More than 680,000 responsed to consultation on ticket office closures
More than 680,000 responses were submitted to a consultation on proposals for a widespread closure of railway station ticket offices, Transport Focus and London TravelWatch have said.
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