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Railways Illustrated Magazine
5 September 2023
Railways Illustrated is the monthly magazine devoted to British railway enthusiasts covering the modern scene. Each issue contains news, features and views in addition to reviews, events diary, charter trains, preservation, main line steam, steam galas, nostalgia and rolling stock changes. Unlike other magazines on the market, Railways Illustrated reviews events, tackles the issues affecting today’s enthusiasts, heritage and modern-day railway industries.
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Fatigue blamed for doncaster gb railfreight class 66 collision: raib
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Tfl’s new siemens inspiro piccadilly line deep tube train begins testing
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First refurbished southeastern class 395 javelin returns to service
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First phase of avanti pendolino refurbishment completed
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450 new units for northern?
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Class 68s removed from tpe’s southern route
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Crosscountry hst fleet is set to bow out after 41 years
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Chiltern’s class 68 fleet moves to hvo fuel …
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…but hybridflex class 168 set to be de-converted
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Teenagers charged after attempted robbery
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Greater anglia class 720 joins the pride
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Wmm urbos 3 trams move to worksop for temporary storage