12 Days of Christmas – Day 12 – Adventures of 2017! (4K)
Day 12 of our look back on some of our highlights of 2017. Today, we feature the highlights of all different railways which we have…
Author: Michael Holden
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.
Custom House (Docklands Light Railway) station to reopen to passengers
Custom House station on the Docklands Light Railway will re-open to passengers on Monday 8th January. The station was closed in February 2017 for work to…
12 Days of Christmas – Day 11 – Standard Gauge Railways (4K)
Day 11 of our look back on some of our highlights of 2017. Today, we feature the different Standard Gauge Railways we have visited in…
12 Days of Christmas – Day 10 – Narrow Gauge Railways (4K)
Day 10 of our look back on some of our highlights of 2017. Today, we feature the different Narrow Gauge Railways we have visited in…
RailAdvent on the Amazon Echo – Beta Testing
As you may have read in our recent plans for 2018 here on the RailAdvent website, we have been doing some testing on Amazon Echo…
Freight Trains to get Digital Technology to reduce delays
Network Rail has announced that a multi-million-pound contract has been awarded to Siemens to fit in-cab signalling to the UK’s Freight Trains. The UK’s railways…
12 Days of Christmas – Day 9 – Llangollen Railway (4K)
Day 9 of our look back on some of our highlights of 2017. Today, we feature the Llangollen Railway. A preview of our upcoming DVD.…
Truthall Station taking shape at the Helston Railway
The Helston Railway, who are based down in Cornwall, has reached a milestone on their building of Truthall Halt station. The railway has used original…
Work begins on new trains for Transpennine Express in Japan
TransPennine Express passengers are one step closer to traveling in brand new trains, as Hitachi begins to build the Intercity Fleet in Japan. The new…
12 Days of Christmas – Day 8 – Bure Valley, Thompson Park + Ruislip Lido (4K)
Day 8 of our look back on some of our highlights of 2017. Today, we feature the Bure Valley, Thompson Park + Ruislip Lido Railways.…