When class 50s worked freight trains

The Greatest Gathering at Derby on August 1-3 brings together a host of exhibits from the railway over the last 200 years, but there are more than 100 modern traction locos and multiple units alone, a

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

In a special ceremony at its Peterborough depot on July 17, GB Railfreight officially showed off its brand-new Stadler Class 99 bi-mode locomotives to an audience of more than 250 stakeholders, staff

THE CLASS 50 Alliance’s 50007 Hercules has returned to traffic after some unplanned engine repairs and on June 27 was used to haul Network Rail’s educational Inspiration train into Kidderminster stati

12099 – Kidderminster: The Class 11 was taken out of service in 2019 for overhaul. Since then it has received a thorough internal and external makeover from bufferbeam to bufferbeam by the dedicated t