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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
News - Grand Central finally gets go-ahead to run KX-Sunderland service and new open access operator plans Wrexham-Shrewsbury-Marylebone service.
News pictorial - News in pictures including Class 57/3 on mail duty, first 'Wessex Electric' makeover in llford depot and 'celebrity' Class 37/4s out and about.
Reviews - Our main review this issue looks at a book on the pioneering diesels, from the Modernisation Plan to test beds 47601/47901 and the Class 37/9s.
Dreamland Express - No less than nine locomotives are involved in First ScotRail's Caledonian Sleeper service - enjoy this great feature on the full complex operation.
Preservation - Pete Waterman takes Class 46 Ixion off main line operation and Class 31 31119 is to make its working debut at Embsay S Bolton Abbey Diesel Gala.
Railtours - Long standing operator FSW railtours ceases trading but Pathfinder Tours lives on under a new FM Rail and Riviera Trains jointly-owned company.
Centre - RAIL EXPRESS Modeller - Our modeller's magazine can be found stapled between the centre pages. This issue explores the variety that could be found in loco-hauled trains on Scotland's scenic lines.
Mess room - Unwind with RAIL EXPRESS' light-hearted page. Whatever next - Network Rail is threatened with an ASBO for allowing pigeons to foul a pavement!
Traction & Rolling Stock - Fourteen pages of unbeatable loco/stock news. All your favourite columns are here: Power by the hour, Powerscene, Shed talk, Spectrum, Shunters. Units, Coaches, Wagons and Irish, along with top photographic coverage.
Time traveller - The railway headlines from this month 5,10,20,30 arid 40 years ago. Ten years ago, the era of privatised passenger and freight trains began.
Diesels on the Eastern Region - Time to wallow in nostalgia, as RE presents some wonderfully evocative black and white images from the early days of dieselisation on the ER.
Cover: EWS Class 37/4 No. 37405 takes the Euston-Fort William sleeper through Bridge of Orchy on May 7th, 2001. Turn to page 16 for an in-depth article on the operation of the Caledonian Sleepers including the chance to win a pair of first class tickets to travel on the overnight service. Peter J Robinson
News pictorial - News in pictures including Class 57/3 on mail duty, first 'Wessex Electric' makeover in llford depot and 'celebrity' Class 37/4s out and about.
Reviews - Our main review this issue looks at a book on the pioneering diesels, from the Modernisation Plan to test beds 47601/47901 and the Class 37/9s.
Dreamland Express - No less than nine locomotives are involved in First ScotRail's Caledonian Sleeper service - enjoy this great feature on the full complex operation.
Preservation - Pete Waterman takes Class 46 Ixion off main line operation and Class 31 31119 is to make its working debut at Embsay S Bolton Abbey Diesel Gala.
Railtours - Long standing operator FSW railtours ceases trading but Pathfinder Tours lives on under a new FM Rail and Riviera Trains jointly-owned company.
Centre - RAIL EXPRESS Modeller - Our modeller's magazine can be found stapled between the centre pages. This issue explores the variety that could be found in loco-hauled trains on Scotland's scenic lines.
Mess room - Unwind with RAIL EXPRESS' light-hearted page. Whatever next - Network Rail is threatened with an ASBO for allowing pigeons to foul a pavement!
Traction & Rolling Stock - Fourteen pages of unbeatable loco/stock news. All your favourite columns are here: Power by the hour, Powerscene, Shed talk, Spectrum, Shunters. Units, Coaches, Wagons and Irish, along with top photographic coverage.
Time traveller - The railway headlines from this month 5,10,20,30 arid 40 years ago. Ten years ago, the era of privatised passenger and freight trains began.
Diesels on the Eastern Region - Time to wallow in nostalgia, as RE presents some wonderfully evocative black and white images from the early days of dieselisation on the ER.
Cover: EWS Class 37/4 No. 37405 takes the Euston-Fort William sleeper through Bridge of Orchy on May 7th, 2001. Turn to page 16 for an in-depth article on the operation of the Caledonian Sleepers including the chance to win a pair of first class tickets to travel on the overnight service. Peter J Robinson
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