More Ffestiniog stock part of Bachmann announcement
Bachmann has today revealed a total of 168 new items for its Winter 2024 British Railways range. The new products are a culmination of 6…
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I have had an interest in Railways for as long as I can remember. I am a member of a number of heritage railways and actively volunteer at 2 of them. I enjoy all types of railways, real life, model and simulations. I started RailAdvent in 2014 and am the main editor of the site.
Watch: Bahamas steam locomotive in action at Yorkshire railway
We have today released Part 2 of Disc 2 of our visit to the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway. We begin the video at Damems…
Luxury steam train to visit Kent this week
35028 Clan Line will be out on the mainline this Thursday (7th November 2024), hauling another Belmond British Pullman tour. Departing London Victoria at 10:59,…
Powys Train Crash: Investigators release initial findings
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has released its initial findings into the train crash in Powys. On Monday 21st October 2024, 1J25 18:31 Shrewsbury to…
Anticipated return of steam locomotive ‘Teddy’ announced
The owners of Peckett No. 2012 ‘Teddy’ have posted an update on the locomotive, which is currently undergoing an overhaul. Following a change of premises,…
Luxury Pullman train to pass through Hampshire
The Belmond British Pullman is set to run to Winchester this Wednesday, 6th November 2024. Hauled by a Class 67 locomotive, the train will depart…
Welsh museum closes ahead of £21m project
The National Slate Museum is closing its doors today ahead of a redevelopment. The project will take around 2 years and will cost £21m and…
Trains return to normal after Essex railway line incident
UPDATE: Trains are now running normally again UPDATE: Lines have now reopened. Major disruption is now expected until 1 pm Two out of the four…
Kent and East Sussex Railway looks to the future
The Kent and East Sussex Railway has had a bumper year for its Golden Anniversary but has emphasised the importance of adapting to the future.…
Luxury Midland Pullman HST to travel from Scotland to Hertfordshire this Sunday
The Midland Pullman HST will be returning to Hertfordshire this Sunday, 3rd November. The striking High-Speed Train in its blue livery has spent the weekend…