How wagon design caused london gateway derailment

ABOVE: The 1990s were a colourful time with the last of the Trainload liveries, the shadow freight colour schemes and the new privatised company liveries. On January 23, 1996, Loadhaul 37517 leads Tra

Moving a 117-tonne Class 50 between railways, neither of which is main line-connected, calls for a specialist company. Allelys is just the ticket, as PIP DUNN discovers

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Shock as Deltic runs without any headbords… in public! The Deltic Preservation Society has launched an investigation after one of its locos was seen hauling a train without a single headboard. The inc

PHILIP HAIGH considers who might have control of what under nationalisation and Great British Railways

PHILIP HAIGH works his way through a new book on the history of railway electrification in Britain, and considers how history could be repeating itself