Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
NEWS:
GENERAL NEWS - Steve McColl in line at Special Trains; Private funding helps class 50 farewell; Waterloo & City goes to LUL; Motorist dies in Severn Valley crossing accident;'Ixion', prepares for historic outing; Gas-turbine No. 18000 returns
SECTOR NEWS - Two-tone green for No. 47 004; Class 50s to Fishguard; Transport Minister visits Weardale line; 'Eurostar' latest.
STEAM NEWS - 'Clan Line' could return on VSOE Pullmars; More oil-burners for Snowdon Mountain Railway; Metropolitan tank to visit Yorkshire; Thornbury Castle' to be restored.
DIESEL & ELECTRIC PRESERVATION - Another class 47 for Pete Waterman; Preservation plan for 'Clacton' unit; Birmingham Museum's 'Drive a 47' scheme; Three-day Paignton gala planned.
STEAM:
A FINE BATCH OF FOWLERS - A distinctive class of sleeved-axle articulated narrow-gauge Fowler locomotives is described by Mark Smithers.
LANGHOLM OR BUST - From his earliest encounter with an out- of-puff Sentinel steam railcar to his experiences as a fireman, Peter Brock fondly remembers the Langholm branch which left the old Waverley route at Riddings Junction.
MODERN TRACTION:
WORKS VISIT - A day in the life of ABB Transportatin Ltd, Crewe, through the eyes of Colin J. Marsden.
PUTTING ON THE STYLE - Catering standards aboard InterCity's flagship Pullman services compare well with any in Europe. Our Modem Traction Editor discovers the organisation involved by On-Board Services.
FROM 'WESTERN' TO PARK ROYAL - Robert Tiller tells the story of the Diesel & Electric Preservation Group.
THE CLASS 47 STORY - In the first part of his comprehensive history of the class 47 diesel-electrics, Allan C. Baker traces the roots of these strong and capable locomotives.
REGULAR FEATURES:
Railway Practice & Performance
Withdrawn & Stored Stock Update
Mailbag
Stock Spot
Channel Tunnel Update
50 & 20 Years Ago
Video Break
Bookshelf
Coming Events
Answers
GENERAL NEWS - Steve McColl in line at Special Trains; Private funding helps class 50 farewell; Waterloo & City goes to LUL; Motorist dies in Severn Valley crossing accident;'Ixion', prepares for historic outing; Gas-turbine No. 18000 returns
SECTOR NEWS - Two-tone green for No. 47 004; Class 50s to Fishguard; Transport Minister visits Weardale line; 'Eurostar' latest.
STEAM NEWS - 'Clan Line' could return on VSOE Pullmars; More oil-burners for Snowdon Mountain Railway; Metropolitan tank to visit Yorkshire; Thornbury Castle' to be restored.
DIESEL & ELECTRIC PRESERVATION - Another class 47 for Pete Waterman; Preservation plan for 'Clacton' unit; Birmingham Museum's 'Drive a 47' scheme; Three-day Paignton gala planned.
STEAM:
A FINE BATCH OF FOWLERS - A distinctive class of sleeved-axle articulated narrow-gauge Fowler locomotives is described by Mark Smithers.
LANGHOLM OR BUST - From his earliest encounter with an out- of-puff Sentinel steam railcar to his experiences as a fireman, Peter Brock fondly remembers the Langholm branch which left the old Waverley route at Riddings Junction.
MODERN TRACTION:
WORKS VISIT - A day in the life of ABB Transportatin Ltd, Crewe, through the eyes of Colin J. Marsden.
PUTTING ON THE STYLE - Catering standards aboard InterCity's flagship Pullman services compare well with any in Europe. Our Modem Traction Editor discovers the organisation involved by On-Board Services.
FROM 'WESTERN' TO PARK ROYAL - Robert Tiller tells the story of the Diesel & Electric Preservation Group.
THE CLASS 47 STORY - In the first part of his comprehensive history of the class 47 diesel-electrics, Allan C. Baker traces the roots of these strong and capable locomotives.
REGULAR FEATURES:
Railway Practice & Performance
Withdrawn & Stored Stock Update
Mailbag
Stock Spot
Channel Tunnel Update
50 & 20 Years Ago
Video Break
Bookshelf
Coming Events
Answers
Article Snippets
Awaiting Entry
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