January 2024

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The Railway Magazine provides the latest news, Steam & Heritage, modern traction and reviews and our brand-new January issue is out now!

EWR tracks link up at Calvert

East West Rail track laying between Bicester and Bletchley has been completed with the handover of the final section where it crosses the HS2 route.

Beardmores Both

For a brief period in the early 1920s, Glasgow-based engineering firm William Beardmore and Company had motorcycles and locomotves on its order books, resulting in this recently rediscovered press photo.

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Names reunited

The story of how one man set about renaming Class 40s for their final years in service.

Practice & Performance

The history of ‘The Surrey’, a lesser-known through working from the Kent Coast to London via Redhill.

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