Heavyweight trains prepare east west rail for passengers

Variety is the spice of life, and the magazine in your hands has plenty of that, authors Colin Boocock, Jim Lindsay, Leonard Rogers, Roger Griffiths and Chris Watford taking us on a broad tour, not ju

FREIGHT operators and Network Rail are grappling with ...

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

Have you ever thought, ‘I dodged a bullet there’? Well, for anyone who chose not to travel on the Branch Line Society’s ‘Tytherington Quarrier’ charter of July 12, you most certainly did. This was one

Something to say? T his is your platform...

With a handful of trains now running, is all the work done on the first section of EWR? PAUL CLIFTON finds out