Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
FEATURES:
9F Golden Jubilee - To mark the 50th anniversary of the 9F 2-10-0 heavy freight locomotives, Keith Farr tells the story of this popular and successful class in the first of a two- part feature.
Porterbrook: The First Ten Years - Chris Mimer takes a look at Porterbrook, which is celebrating ten years in the leasing business.
Mega Shed Bash - In a wonderfully nostalgic feature, Ray Schofield recalls a week-long shed bash he made to Scotland in the still steamy summer of 1963.
Tribute to P.M. Alexander - The well-known steam photographer PM. Alexander, who began photographing railways before the First World War, has just died. We pay a special tribute.
Panorama - This month, Panorama, sponsored by Fuji Sensia II film, features five pages of the very best in railway photography.
Push-Pull Class 37s - In Practice & Performance, John Heaton samples the unusual Arriva Trains Northern operation with top- and-ta iled Class 37s over the Settle & Carlisle line.
News:
Headline News - Flying Scotsman up for sale - and YOU can help save her for the nation!; Four track workers killed by runaway trolley in freak tragedy; National Audit Office slams reliability of new trains; Freightliner names a Class 66 after The Railway Magazine; Eurotunnel wins freight licence; A1 Trust prepares to launch boiler bonds; RMT expelled from Labour Party; Greater Anglia to be London Eastern Railway
Track Record:
THE RAILWAY MAGAZINE'S MONTHLY NEWS DIGEST:
Traction & Stock News - EWS withdraws dozens of locos in huge switch-off; First UK tests for Midland Mainline 'Meridian'; More Class 58s for Spain; GBRf to use electro-diesels. Plus a special Traction & Stock Portfolio.
Network News - Floods wreck Conwy Valley line; Two franchises extended; CTRL breakthrough.
Steam News - Oliver Cromwell for the main line; Train splits on East Lanes; Four for Mid-Hants gala; Two more years for Green Arrow?
Narrow Gauge News
Specials
Metro News
Fight for Freight
Classic Traction News
Operations News
Traction Update
Regulars:
Answers
Search Engine
Readers' Platform
Mystery Traveller
Own Goals
Events/100 Years Ago
Book and Game Reviews
Subscriptions Ad
Multiple Aspects
Railways in Parliament
Classified Ads
Prize Crossword
Where Is It?
Reader Services
FRONT COVER: Fresh out of EWS's Toton paintshop on February 18 is the first of two dedicated Class 67s for the Royal Train - No. 67005 Queen's Messenger. See Headline News. INSET (left): We are delighted to exclusively present a superb cutaway drawing of Standard Pacific Britannia in our centre pages this month. INSET (right): The Railway Magazine made the news itself on February 17 when a Freightliner Class 66 was named after us. P6 for the full story
9F Golden Jubilee - To mark the 50th anniversary of the 9F 2-10-0 heavy freight locomotives, Keith Farr tells the story of this popular and successful class in the first of a two- part feature.
Porterbrook: The First Ten Years - Chris Mimer takes a look at Porterbrook, which is celebrating ten years in the leasing business.
Mega Shed Bash - In a wonderfully nostalgic feature, Ray Schofield recalls a week-long shed bash he made to Scotland in the still steamy summer of 1963.
Tribute to P.M. Alexander - The well-known steam photographer PM. Alexander, who began photographing railways before the First World War, has just died. We pay a special tribute.
Panorama - This month, Panorama, sponsored by Fuji Sensia II film, features five pages of the very best in railway photography.
Push-Pull Class 37s - In Practice & Performance, John Heaton samples the unusual Arriva Trains Northern operation with top- and-ta iled Class 37s over the Settle & Carlisle line.
News:
Headline News - Flying Scotsman up for sale - and YOU can help save her for the nation!; Four track workers killed by runaway trolley in freak tragedy; National Audit Office slams reliability of new trains; Freightliner names a Class 66 after The Railway Magazine; Eurotunnel wins freight licence; A1 Trust prepares to launch boiler bonds; RMT expelled from Labour Party; Greater Anglia to be London Eastern Railway
Track Record:
THE RAILWAY MAGAZINE'S MONTHLY NEWS DIGEST:
Traction & Stock News - EWS withdraws dozens of locos in huge switch-off; First UK tests for Midland Mainline 'Meridian'; More Class 58s for Spain; GBRf to use electro-diesels. Plus a special Traction & Stock Portfolio.
Network News - Floods wreck Conwy Valley line; Two franchises extended; CTRL breakthrough.
Steam News - Oliver Cromwell for the main line; Train splits on East Lanes; Four for Mid-Hants gala; Two more years for Green Arrow?
Narrow Gauge News
Specials
Metro News
Fight for Freight
Classic Traction News
Operations News
Traction Update
Regulars:
Answers
Search Engine
Readers' Platform
Mystery Traveller
Own Goals
Events/100 Years Ago
Book and Game Reviews
Subscriptions Ad
Multiple Aspects
Railways in Parliament
Classified Ads
Prize Crossword
Where Is It?
Reader Services
FRONT COVER: Fresh out of EWS's Toton paintshop on February 18 is the first of two dedicated Class 67s for the Royal Train - No. 67005 Queen's Messenger. See Headline News. INSET (left): We are delighted to exclusively present a superb cutaway drawing of Standard Pacific Britannia in our centre pages this month. INSET (right): The Railway Magazine made the news itself on February 17 when a Freightliner Class 66 was named after us. P6 for the full story
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