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Day: 30 October 2024
Successful Somerset trials for battery-powered locomotive
Battery-powered Class 08e locomotive, No. 08308, has had a successful two weeks with Mendip Rail at Heidelberg Materials’ Whatley Quarry in Somerset. Positive Traction built…
Update on Bury-based steam locomotive No. 46428
The Bury Standard 4 Group has released a short update on Ivatt Class 2 Mogul No. 46428, which is based on the East Lancashire Railway.…
GB Railfreight records new high in global sustainability benchmark
GB Railfreight has announced that it has been awarded a new high in the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark. The freight operator has been awarded…
Public safety reasons means early closure for East Sussex station this November
Govia Thameslink Railway has advised passengers that Rye railway station will close early on Saturday, November 9th, for public safety reasons. The station will close…
Buckinghamshire trains to be affected as London Underground staff go on strike
Chiltern Railways is urging passengers to plan ahead, as strike action takes place on London Underground this November. Chiltern Railways services between London Marylebone and…
Unique Derbyshire-based rail vehicle finds new home
Unique rail trolley, Lesmac Works No. LMA001 has been acquired by The Rail Trolley Trust. The Ecclesbourne Valley Railway were the previous owners of the…
More toilets to be installed at London railway stations
As part of its Equity in Motion plan, Transport for London has confirmed the first stations to receive free and accessible toilets. Earlier this year,…