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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
News: Headline News: Royal Mail Railway to close?; Class 90 in three-mile runaway; Crane jib wrecks footbridge: Great Central clears overdraft: 300th Turbostar vehicle; Pendolino reaches Euston; Royal 47 West Highland debut; SRA franchise plans: Slate freight for Conwy Valley: Beattee 'well-tank' steams again. Features: The Big Freeze - The winter of 1962-63 was one of the worst on record when snow and ice lasted in some places for three months Phil Mathison tells how the railways coped. Festive Ghost Story - A 'chilling' ghost story about snow for the festive season. Nodding Donkeys - Colin J Marsden concludes his summary of railbuses with a look at the Class 141 to 144 types Magical Mystery Tours - In Practice & Performance, Peter Senwnens takes a look at diversionary routes and invites readers to send in details of some of the odder ones they have experienced. 'Golden Gronks' - A special pictorial tribute to mark the 50th anniversary of the Class 08 Asset Rich, Cash Short - Cliff Thomas reports from the Dean Forest Railway, a line whose survival is based on hard-headed management World Tourers' Guide - It's the time of year when thoughts on cold evenings tur to exciting locations for adventures by rail. Our special 16-page guide provides some thought-provoking ideas Track Record - THE RAILWAY MAGAZINE'S MONTHLY NEWS DIGEST: - Traction & Stock - Extra Heathrow Express trailers arrive; More Class 66/5s due; Bombardier gets Ã
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