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Some final thoughts from the team at RAIL

A small ceremony at London’s Marylebone station on Saturday, February 24, 1996, marked the start of privatisation for British railfreight. That was the moment when Wisconsin Central, led by the charis

As 2025 draws to a conclusion, it’s time to look back at another varied year on Britain’s railways, and, as ever, there have been many developments, not all for the better, but plenty of good news as

August 2, 1980 – the day I saw my first High Speed Train. I can well recall that day, three months after I’d started spotting. We were on our way to Newquay for a family holiday. We didn’t have a car

HS2 is going to great lengths to blend the railway into the landscape, transporting nearly 3,000 tunnel segments over 100 miles on the backs of lorries. CHRIS HOWE dives into HS2’s green tunnels