
Railways Illustrated Magazine
6 May 2025
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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Welcome

Nine new tri-mode hitachi trains for grand central

No scrapping plans for damaged 66

Plenty of traction and track on recent railtours

Lsl’s ‘chairman’s train’ overcomes several challenges on uk tour

Coaching stock news

Unit focus

Unit news

Liveries

Hymeks on comeback trail

More visitors announced for many summer diesel galas

Lms10000 project repatriates traction motors