Rail Express Magazine

19 December, 2025

Rail Express January 2026 covers major UK rail developments: EMR launches Class 810 ‘Aurora’ bi-mode trains, GWR bids farewell to HSTs after 45 years, and more Class 99 locomotives arrive. Rail fares freeze until 2027, HS2 tunnelling completes, and hydrogen moves by rail for the first time. Includes fleet updates, modelling reviews, preservation news, and scenic tips for enthusiasts.