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What are the busiest rail freight corridors? It depends how you measure them, as PAUL CLIFTON finds out

TONY STREETER examines how the railways conquered the globe… and continue to do so

This issue’s Ten Pictures are from the various cameras of Dave McAlone, who’s been recording the railway scene since 1979. His first camera was a Zorki, manufactured in the USSR and an inferior copy o

PART ONE

Ringed by lofty beech trees and standing alongside the ancient Ridgeway National Trail above the Vale of White Horse near the village of Ashbury, this impressive stone-chambered long barrow is over 5,