SNCF place order for 15 high speed trains from Alstom
The additional order is an option from the Avelia Horizon innovation partnership framework agreement and has a value of around €590 million
Day: 19 August 2022
Middleton Railway in Leeds has postponed its 90 Years of Diesels event
The Middleton Railway has postponed its “90 Years of the Diesel” event as two locomotives that were due to appear are not yet operational.
20th Great Western Brick Show to be held at STEAM in Swindon
At the beginning of October, a special tribute will be paid to the town’s railway heritage with the 20th anniversary of The Great Western Brick Show…
Railway Support Services see strong demand for new shunting locomotives
The railway-based service provider is now moving forward with the introduction of a TP-UK locomotive range for the UK and European markets
Dapol launch model of steam locomotive 7820 Dinmore Manor
Model company Dapol has launched a Limited Edition in OO gauge of GWR Manor Class 4-6-0 No. 7820 Dinmore Manor.
RAIB report into train collision with fallen tree near Wrexham during Storm Arwen
The RAIB has issued a report into an incident in November 2021 when an empty train collided with a fallen tree between Wrexham and Chester.
East Midlands Railway and community partners nominated for eight Community Rail Awards
The rail operator and its partners have seen an array of its community-based projects shortlisted for the 2022 Community Railway Awards