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March 2025

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

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Excellence and innovation

The annual Heritage Railway Association awards were held recently in Gateshead. But who won this year’s‘Oscars’of the preservation world?

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The heroic age

In Part 3 of our Railway 200 series examining key periods in rail history, Dr Joseph Brennan looks at the mania and monuments of 1840’s railway expansion.

Practice & Performance

Talking ’bout my‘G-G-Generators’: Trials on the East Coast Main Line in 1962 pitched a brand-new Brush Type 4 against a one-year-old‘Deltic’. Who better to
sift through the results than John Heaton FCILT.

A man of many parts

Robert Humm reviews the life of George Behrend, a notable travel writer, contributor to The Railway Magazine, and leading authority on luxury trains.

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