Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
Features:
A Preservation Politburo? - The Paignton & Dartmouth Railway has been rocked by a bitter dispute, in which its directors are struggling to prevent the largest shareholder gaining a seat on the board. David Wilcock talks exclusively to the man who wants that seat and finds out why, as a non-enthusiast, he has bought so many of the companya€ s shares.
Objects of Desire - Marking completion of their first full year in squadron service, John Heaton puts the Class 350 Desirosa€ under the microscope in this montha€ s Practice & Performance.
A Galaxy of Stars - To mark the centenary of the introduction of the GW a€~Starsa€ , Keith Farr relates the story of this iconic class.
Last Rails from Workington - For more than 125 years, Workington was synonymous with the manufacture of rails. David Bousfield describes the rise and fall of the Cumbrian steelworks.
The First Railway Magazine - The current Railway Magazine extends back a€~onlya€ 110 years . . . Robert Humm traces the history of the title back to the dawn of the railway age.
News:
Headline News - Gales and snow bring rail chaos; FGW under attack in overcrowding row; DfT chief says passengers should expect to stand; DMU damaged in freak accident; Administrators spilt up FM Rail; Quintuple naming ceremony for GBRf locos; Portsmouth resignalling shambles; 'Microsleep' caused crash.
Track Record:
Steam News
Steam News Portfolio
Narrow Gauge News
Traction & Stock News
Traction Portfolio
Network News
Metro News
Fight for Freight
Classic Traction News
Specials Pages
Operations News
Disposals & Stock Spot
Regulars:
Multiple Aspects
Railways In Parliament
Subscriptions Ad
Reviews
Readers' Platform
Time Traveller
100 Years Ago
Events Timetable '
Classified Ads
Reader Services
Prize Crossword
FRONT COVER: This extraordinary photo, which has not been altered in any way shows snowplough-fitted Type 3 No. 37417 using all 107 tonnes of its weight to smash into drifts blocking the line at Laurencekirk, between Aberdeen and Montrose, on March 2, 2006.
A Preservation Politburo? - The Paignton & Dartmouth Railway has been rocked by a bitter dispute, in which its directors are struggling to prevent the largest shareholder gaining a seat on the board. David Wilcock talks exclusively to the man who wants that seat and finds out why, as a non-enthusiast, he has bought so many of the companya€ s shares.
Objects of Desire - Marking completion of their first full year in squadron service, John Heaton puts the Class 350 Desirosa€ under the microscope in this montha€ s Practice & Performance.
A Galaxy of Stars - To mark the centenary of the introduction of the GW a€~Starsa€ , Keith Farr relates the story of this iconic class.
Last Rails from Workington - For more than 125 years, Workington was synonymous with the manufacture of rails. David Bousfield describes the rise and fall of the Cumbrian steelworks.
The First Railway Magazine - The current Railway Magazine extends back a€~onlya€ 110 years . . . Robert Humm traces the history of the title back to the dawn of the railway age.
News:
Headline News - Gales and snow bring rail chaos; FGW under attack in overcrowding row; DfT chief says passengers should expect to stand; DMU damaged in freak accident; Administrators spilt up FM Rail; Quintuple naming ceremony for GBRf locos; Portsmouth resignalling shambles; 'Microsleep' caused crash.
Track Record:
Steam News
Steam News Portfolio
Narrow Gauge News
Traction & Stock News
Traction Portfolio
Network News
Metro News
Fight for Freight
Classic Traction News
Specials Pages
Operations News
Disposals & Stock Spot
Regulars:
Multiple Aspects
Railways In Parliament
Subscriptions Ad
Reviews
Readers' Platform
Time Traveller
100 Years Ago
Events Timetable '
Classified Ads
Reader Services
Prize Crossword
FRONT COVER: This extraordinary photo, which has not been altered in any way shows snowplough-fitted Type 3 No. 37417 using all 107 tonnes of its weight to smash into drifts blocking the line at Laurencekirk, between Aberdeen and Montrose, on March 2, 2006.
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