Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
Features:
Atlantic Swells - It is 50 years since the last of Ivatt's GNR 4-4-2s was withdrawn. Keith Farr traces the history of the Large Atlantics in a two-part tribute.
The Salt of the Earth - Many railway men and women work at remote locations, keeping the railway running in all weathers. They are indeed the 'Salt of the Earth' as Jim Davies reports.
A-Z of New Trains - By popular demand...Colin Marsden unravels the technical details of Britain's new trains in the first of a two-part summary.
Atlantique Coast Express - Report from France on the record- breaking 2,040km Eurostar railtour to La Rochelle.
Winter timetable - John Cormack begins his summary of winter timetable changes. More next month.
'Steam in Paradise' - The first Railway Magazine readers' tour of Cuba went like a dream. Nick Pigott reports. See also page 107.
The Dreaming Spires - Practice & Performance looks at the changes to Paddington-Oxford - services spanning more than 50 years.
Regulars:
Video View
100 Years Ago
Coming Events
Classified Ads
Prize Crossword
Subscription Offer
Readers' Platform
Multiple Aspects
Railway Answers
Bookshelf
News:
Headline News - Railtrack plea for an end to 'civil war'; Fuel crisis brings 'windfall'; Four foreign railways bid for TOCs; Drivers poached by rivals; Dublin to get an underground railway - plus: New train commissioning delays; Special Report.
Track Record - THE RAILWAY MAGAZINE'S MONTHLY NEWS DIGEST:
Traction & Stock News - Refurbished Class 317s on Stansted route; Class 57s clock up a million miles; Virgin Class 47 named after modelmaker.
Steam News - Pannier blows cylinder; Trouble-torn Mid-Hants seeks way forward; Pegler explodes Pullman myth; Steam visits Essex branches.
Narrow Gauge
'Special' Pages
Network News
Fight for Freight
Classic Traction
Metro News
Operations News
Traction Opdate
Tomorrow's World
Search Engine
FRONT COVER: Just as it was...'West Country' No. 34016 Bodmin made its first visit to Waterloo since the 1960s on August 30 when it hauled Steam Dreams' 'Cathedrals Express" to Salisbury. The former SR favourite is seen near Vauxhall with Big Ben in the background. INSET: A long way from home . .. Eurostar set 3201/2 stands at La Rochelle, Western France, on September 16 after its record-breaking journey from Waterloo International. See page 43.
Atlantic Swells - It is 50 years since the last of Ivatt's GNR 4-4-2s was withdrawn. Keith Farr traces the history of the Large Atlantics in a two-part tribute.
The Salt of the Earth - Many railway men and women work at remote locations, keeping the railway running in all weathers. They are indeed the 'Salt of the Earth' as Jim Davies reports.
A-Z of New Trains - By popular demand...Colin Marsden unravels the technical details of Britain's new trains in the first of a two-part summary.
Atlantique Coast Express - Report from France on the record- breaking 2,040km Eurostar railtour to La Rochelle.
Winter timetable - John Cormack begins his summary of winter timetable changes. More next month.
'Steam in Paradise' - The first Railway Magazine readers' tour of Cuba went like a dream. Nick Pigott reports. See also page 107.
The Dreaming Spires - Practice & Performance looks at the changes to Paddington-Oxford - services spanning more than 50 years.
Regulars:
Video View
100 Years Ago
Coming Events
Classified Ads
Prize Crossword
Subscription Offer
Readers' Platform
Multiple Aspects
Railway Answers
Bookshelf
News:
Headline News - Railtrack plea for an end to 'civil war'; Fuel crisis brings 'windfall'; Four foreign railways bid for TOCs; Drivers poached by rivals; Dublin to get an underground railway - plus: New train commissioning delays; Special Report.
Track Record - THE RAILWAY MAGAZINE'S MONTHLY NEWS DIGEST:
Traction & Stock News - Refurbished Class 317s on Stansted route; Class 57s clock up a million miles; Virgin Class 47 named after modelmaker.
Steam News - Pannier blows cylinder; Trouble-torn Mid-Hants seeks way forward; Pegler explodes Pullman myth; Steam visits Essex branches.
Narrow Gauge
'Special' Pages
Network News
Fight for Freight
Classic Traction
Metro News
Operations News
Traction Opdate
Tomorrow's World
Search Engine
FRONT COVER: Just as it was...'West Country' No. 34016 Bodmin made its first visit to Waterloo since the 1960s on August 30 when it hauled Steam Dreams' 'Cathedrals Express" to Salisbury. The former SR favourite is seen near Vauxhall with Big Ben in the background. INSET: A long way from home . .. Eurostar set 3201/2 stands at La Rochelle, Western France, on September 16 after its record-breaking journey from Waterloo International. See page 43.
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