Whoops, there's a problem
Front cover of Rail Express Magazine, March 2009 Issue
Enlarge

Rail Express Magazine, March 2009 Issue

print edition Digital Edition
Buy or sell copies of this magazine!

Shown below are independent sellers with this item for sale. All sellers area UK-Based with identical shipping costs.

As a buyer, your order & payment is securely processed by Magazine Exchange - the seller just receives your address details in order to dispatch the item directly to you.

You may purchase multiple items from different sellers in a single order - we'll sort it all out!

Details of this magazine:
  • Number of Pages98
  • Shipping Weight kg0.25
  • Shipping Cost
Contents Listing: See below
Add to My Wanted List
Sell this item
Price Condition Seller's Description About this Seller Ready to Buy?
There are currently no sellers offering this item in print form
Buy or sell copies of this magazine!

Digital Editions of magazine issues are the same as the paper version except they are delivered in electronic form for reading on your computer, tablet or phone.

Different suppliers offer Digital Editions in different file formats and they may be available to purchase and download directly from Magazine Exchange or from the website of an external retailer.

Details of this magazine:
  • Number of Pages98
  • Shipping Weight kg0
  • Shipping Cost
Digital Edition Feedback:
  • “It’s so convenient to be able to read the magazine straight away...” more>
Sell this item
Digital editions from other Retailers (External website opens in new window; file purchase & viewing procedures vary):
Price Digital Format Seller Free Preview Comments Ready to Buy?
There are currently no sellers offering this item in digital form
Digital editions from Magazine Exchange (Purchase using normal Basket / Checkout system, then download & view file):
Price Digital Format Seller Free Preview Comments Ready to Buy?
There are currently no sellers offering this item in digital form
Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
News - East London Line Phase 2 gets the nod, Network Rail reveals electrification plans, the Government announces the preferred bidder for IEP, DB Schenker to store the entire Class 60 fleet and ECML access rights are revealed.

News in pictures - DB Schenker releases its second repainted locomotive, GM Type 5 66152, into traffic. First freight runs into new Fratton terminal. De-Icers out and about to combat winter weather. Portuguese a€~Class 20a€ features on tour.

Reviews - A nostalgic four-disc DVD on the much-loved Class 37s is our main review. Check out our round-up of the other latest releases of things to read and watch, which includes two pairs of books on signalling and freight stock.

InterCity Swallow - Our Retrospectrum series turns to the final version of InterCity livery, adopted in 1987 with its characteristic Swallow motif. A full fleet list and stunning photos of all classes to carry the scheme complete the story.

Railtours - Coaching stock owner Railfilms (Atlantic & Western) announces its own programme of a€~land cruisea€ style tours under the a€~Statesman Raila€ name. There is a review of Pathfindera€ s GM-powered a€~Mersey Mancuniana€ special.

Preservation - The total of preserved Class 56s hits five as 56086 is rescued from the scrapyard, while recently saved 56101 is to head to Barrow Hill. BR blue 4-VEP 3417 leaves the Bluebell Railway for Eastleigh after just five days!

Time traveller - Two decades ago, the River Ness viaduct collapsed after heavy rains, stranding five Class 37/4 locomotives north of Inverness. Plus the railway, current affairs and pop music news from 10, 20, 30, 40 & 50 years ago.

Mess room - The Settle & Carlisle route gets a full audio commentary - available to download as mp3s, the Parliamentary bus service is to be replaces and we have Rigga€ s take on the war of words over the East Coast franchise.

Traction & Rolling Stock - After initial promising noises about overhauls, the recession has hit hard in DB Schenkera€ s Class 60 fleet, now cut to less than 20 locos and dropping fast! Advenza Freighta€ s planned reactivation of 37029 also falls through.

Rail Express Modeller:

Reader offer: Colas Class 47s - Having rated the ViTrains Class 47 as the best Brush Type 4 currently available, we are proud to present our first special edition model with the Italian company. Read on for details of how to purchase exclusive models of Colas Raila€ s Nos. 47727 Rebecca & 47749 Demelza.

Newsdesk: Trade developments - Bachmann shows off photographs of its pre-production third-rail 4-CEP EMU. The Teenage Cancer Trusta€ s boss gets in touch to say thank you to RAIL EXPRESS readers. Plus, you can get involved in the hobbya€ s biggest Internet wishlist, held in conjunction with MRE Mag.

Diary: Exhibitions - We preview the Nottingham East Midlands model railway show, which will see the usual high standard of exhibits, along with a strong diesel & electric era presence. REM will be there too, so come along and say hello!

Reviews: Hornby & Bachmann - Our reviewers take a look at the latest selection of new products vying for your credit card, including colourful DMUs, a sound Class 66/7 and two all-new a€~Na€ wagons.

Research: Sector era parcels - 1 - Our Modellera€ s Guide feature returns with a look at the world of Sectorisation era parcels trains. Colourful liveries and a large variety of van typesa€Ã
Article Snippets
Article Snippets
Awaiting Entry
Adverts and Links based on this content



Rail Express

Latest issue of Rail Express

Latest issue available now!

Advertisement