The Railway Magazine provides the latest news, Steam & Heritage, modern traction and reviews and our brand-new September issue is out now!
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Going underground
We visit a disused Great Central Railway tunnel that has been reborn as the world’s longest indoor vehicle test track.
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Postwar Talyllyn in colour
Rare colour photos have emerged, taken in 1949, of the original Talyllyn Railway, two years before it was reborn as the world’s first volunteer-run heritage railway.
Feeding Drax
As the North Yorkshire power station celebrates its 50th anniversary, we take a cab ride on the biomass circuit from Drax to Immingham.
‘Super D’ stripe mystery
Just how and why was a ‘Super D’ seen at Derby in September 1964 with a newly-applied ‘not south of Crewe’ cab stripe, even though it had been withdrawn two years before the cab stripe directive was issued, banning certain locos from running under the newly-installed overhead electrification?
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