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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
News:
Headline News - Eurostar smashes UK speed record: Connex stripped of South Eastern franchise; Huge depot closure plan on cards; Loco-hauled plan for S&C; Royal opening for Welsh Highland's Rhyd Ddu extension; First Group bids for GB Railways; 12 charged after Hatfield probe; Green light for Crossrail - plus Doncaster open weekend report.
Features:
Sudden Death - Meticulous research by Philip Atkins of the NRM has uncovered every known steam loco to have met its end through violent or unnatural circumstances.
Brave New World - Anglia's Norwich-Cambridge service is turning into a jewel in the privatisation crown. Peter Brown reports.
DMU league Table' - David Wright sets out to find Britain's best diesel multiple unit.
Barrow Hill gala - The first of two Panorama Specials this month focuses on the 'Great Western' gala at Barrow Hill.
Grand Scottish Railtour - In Practice & Performance, Keith Farr recalls an epic Scottish railtour which featured a double-header hauling no fewer than 18 bogies.
'Rolling' Stock - Chris Milner attempts to escape from an upturned coach fitted to a special tilting rig designed to assist carriage designers of the future.
Guide to the Railways of Europe - Part 9 - Spain, a holiday destination for many Britons, has a large and impressive railway system well worth sampling, as Dr Mike Bent explains.
Panorama Special - By way of a change, this month's centre spread is devoted to an astonishing railtour of Scotland featuring two 'Deities'!
Signalbox Lad - Kirk Martin explains the almost unheard-of role of the 'box boy' and fondly recalls his own experiences in such a role.
Track Record - THE RAILWAY MAGAZINE'S MONTHLY NEWS DIGEST:
Traction & Stock News - Network Rail launches the New Measurement Train; Class 73s move to Norwich; Virgin Class 86s may last until September; New look for Arriva 'Pacer'.
Network News
Steam News = Beamish launches J21; Big plans for Darlington museum; Loco crisis at East Lanes; Ã
Headline News - Eurostar smashes UK speed record: Connex stripped of South Eastern franchise; Huge depot closure plan on cards; Loco-hauled plan for S&C; Royal opening for Welsh Highland's Rhyd Ddu extension; First Group bids for GB Railways; 12 charged after Hatfield probe; Green light for Crossrail - plus Doncaster open weekend report.
Features:
Sudden Death - Meticulous research by Philip Atkins of the NRM has uncovered every known steam loco to have met its end through violent or unnatural circumstances.
Brave New World - Anglia's Norwich-Cambridge service is turning into a jewel in the privatisation crown. Peter Brown reports.
DMU league Table' - David Wright sets out to find Britain's best diesel multiple unit.
Barrow Hill gala - The first of two Panorama Specials this month focuses on the 'Great Western' gala at Barrow Hill.
Grand Scottish Railtour - In Practice & Performance, Keith Farr recalls an epic Scottish railtour which featured a double-header hauling no fewer than 18 bogies.
'Rolling' Stock - Chris Milner attempts to escape from an upturned coach fitted to a special tilting rig designed to assist carriage designers of the future.
Guide to the Railways of Europe - Part 9 - Spain, a holiday destination for many Britons, has a large and impressive railway system well worth sampling, as Dr Mike Bent explains.
Panorama Special - By way of a change, this month's centre spread is devoted to an astonishing railtour of Scotland featuring two 'Deities'!
Signalbox Lad - Kirk Martin explains the almost unheard-of role of the 'box boy' and fondly recalls his own experiences in such a role.
Track Record - THE RAILWAY MAGAZINE'S MONTHLY NEWS DIGEST:
Traction & Stock News - Network Rail launches the New Measurement Train; Class 73s move to Norwich; Virgin Class 86s may last until September; New look for Arriva 'Pacer'.
Network News
Steam News = Beamish launches J21; Big plans for Darlington museum; Loco crisis at East Lanes; Ã
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