Features:
Infrastructure - the good, the bad and the ugly - Dave Ward offers the RSA a Network Rail perspective
Southeastern bids for '319s' - The operator's search for additional trains
The railway success story - Theo Steel examines train operator finances
Success story for Staffordshire - A detailed look at the Staffordshire Area Improvements
Virgin grapples with growth - West Coast operator's future plans outlined
East Coast performance revival - Phil Verster explains how NR has improved performance on the route
KB stamps its mark on Wolverton - Business is strong at the former Railcare workshop
Cumbrian collection - A selection of images from the scenic North West
Regulars:
Welcome - An introduction from the Editor
Railtalk - Modern Railways' editorial view
Pan Up - RVEL's Class 73 rebuild; could reconfigurable train interiors work?
Blood and custard - Our diary column
Forum - Readers comment on topical issues around the railway today
People - Recent appointments
Trackwatch - Our monthly look at changes on the national network
Moving Wheels - Rolling stock news
In Business and small ads - Latest happenings in industry
Between the Lines - Tales from a Canadian cruise train
Crossrail update - Tunnelling completed
Alan Williams - Lessons from the West Coast Railways SPAD
News:
News Front - ORR questions Network Rail performance; London Overground network expands; new management structure at South Western alliance; Government affirms HS2 commitment
Rail Freight - Continued coal decline; freight interchange proposals
Infrastructure News - GW electrification progress; ballast cleaning on the Great Eastern
Informed Sources - The battle for ECML paths; visit to the upgraded IECC at Marylebone
Europe View - Keith Fender presents a round-up of news from across the Channel
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