The Railway Magazine provides the latest news, Steam & Heritage, modern traction and reviews and our brand-new December issue is out now!
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Coal trains, first and last?
The final delivery to Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station in June ended a 400-year history of coal by rail that began just a few miles away on the edge of Nottingham, as Bob Gwynne describes.
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Open for business
Siemens’new factory in Goole is ramping up production of its first order of trains for London Underground’s Piccadilly Line, as Paul Bickerdyke reports.
Practice & Performance
Class 45s were common on trans-Pennine services in the 1980s, so surely a railtour run in 2024 couldn’t set a new record time? Or maybe it could, as John Heaton FCILT finds out.
Mongolian diesel odyssey
Steve Morris recounts a two-week trip around Mongolia, the landlocked East Asian country sandwiched between northern China and Russia.
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