Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
News - Top stories this month: NRM takes back 'Deltic' 55002 (p.04); Gatwick Express tops passengers 'satisfaction' table (p.04); National Express wins Greater Anglia franchise (p.05); ScotRail Class 90 trial on North Berwick branch (p.05) and the Class 101s finally say goodbye (p!2).
Time traveller - Railway headlines from this month 5,10, 20, 30 and 40 years ago. Ten years ago, it was the finale for the much-admired 'Clacton' EMUs.
Mess room - Don't take your hobby too seriously! Relax with this light-hearted page. Enjoy Passing Loop's side-ways take on the latest news story.
Traction & Rolling Stock - Sixteen pages of unrivalled traction news together with some of the best rail photography around; Power by the hour (p.14), Power scene (p.16), Shed talk (p.16), Classified information (p.21), Spectrum [p.22). Name game (p,23), Shunter spot (p.24), Unitary authority (p.38) and Irish (p.41).
TINSLEY YARD SPECIAL FEATURE: Tinsley Yard remembered - In a superbly illustrated feature, we take you back to the days when Tinsley Yard was leading marshalling yard technology with its Dowty wagon control system. There's a great gate-fold diagram, showing every single line in this huge yard, plus a look at the Class 13 hump shunters.
Railtours - Our gallant railtourer recalls a 'Spin & Win' to Salisbury - just to buy some model paint! A full listing of forthcoming tours is provided.
Preservation - A great achievement - after 10 years of restoration, the unique Wickham DMU (Class 109) is running again on the Llangollen Railway.
Modern modelling - The latest from the world of diesel and electric era modelling. We have a review of the Bachmann Class 55 'Deltic' plus a new Mostyn installment.
TINSLEY YARD SPECIAL FEATURE - Getting the 'hump' - What better model subject for this issue than a Class 13? Gareth Bayer re-creates the hump shunter in 4mm scale using Bachmann donor locos.
Time traveller - Railway headlines from this month 5,10, 20, 30 and 40 years ago. Ten years ago, it was the finale for the much-admired 'Clacton' EMUs.
Mess room - Don't take your hobby too seriously! Relax with this light-hearted page. Enjoy Passing Loop's side-ways take on the latest news story.
Traction & Rolling Stock - Sixteen pages of unrivalled traction news together with some of the best rail photography around; Power by the hour (p.14), Power scene (p.16), Shed talk (p.16), Classified information (p.21), Spectrum [p.22). Name game (p,23), Shunter spot (p.24), Unitary authority (p.38) and Irish (p.41).
TINSLEY YARD SPECIAL FEATURE: Tinsley Yard remembered - In a superbly illustrated feature, we take you back to the days when Tinsley Yard was leading marshalling yard technology with its Dowty wagon control system. There's a great gate-fold diagram, showing every single line in this huge yard, plus a look at the Class 13 hump shunters.
Railtours - Our gallant railtourer recalls a 'Spin & Win' to Salisbury - just to buy some model paint! A full listing of forthcoming tours is provided.
Preservation - A great achievement - after 10 years of restoration, the unique Wickham DMU (Class 109) is running again on the Llangollen Railway.
Modern modelling - The latest from the world of diesel and electric era modelling. We have a review of the Bachmann Class 55 'Deltic' plus a new Mostyn installment.
TINSLEY YARD SPECIAL FEATURE - Getting the 'hump' - What better model subject for this issue than a Class 13? Gareth Bayer re-creates the hump shunter in 4mm scale using Bachmann donor locos.
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