Barmouth Bridge Gets £20 Million For Its Birthday
Barmouth Bridge has celebrated its 150th Anniversary this week, and Network Rail has given £20million to secure the future of the historic bridge. The hope…
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.
Greater Anglia Introduces Ken The Fare Guru
Greater Anglia have introduced Ken, their brand new Fare Guru to help passengers to get around the network cheaper. Ken has plenty of hacks to…
Network Rail Warns West Yorkshire Passengers To Check Before Travelling
Network Rail are advising passengers in West Yorkshire to check before travelling as the next stage of the Great North Rail Project takes place. The…
Mid Hants Railway – Diesel Gala 2017 – Information
Another weekend, another event, this time, its the Mid Hants Railway and their Diesel Gala for 2017, featuring 3 guests joining the three home locomotives.…
Swanage Railway Volunteer’s Dream Comes True
A volunteer, who found the Swanage Railway and help to rebuild the heritage line from day one in 1976 has achieved his dream of driving…
Virgin Trains Release Disruption Dodging Tool
Virgin Trains have recently released a new app which is aimed at helping passengers to avoid disruption on their journeys. This is an industry first…
Great Western Advise Against Rail Travel This Weekend
This weekend, Great Western Railway are warning passengers to avoid rail travel on services which would normally pass through Reading. This is due to Network…
East Lancs Railway – Autumn Steam Gala 2017 – Information
This weekend (14/15th October 2017), the East Lancs Railway are holding their annual Autumn Steam Gala. Two visiting steam locomotives planned to be in steam.…
Welsh Highland Railway – Super Power 2017 (4K)
On the weekend of 15-17th September 2017, we find ourselves filming at the Welsh Highland Railway for their Super Power Weekend. The theme for the…
Featured Fridays – 13/10/2017 – Severn Valley Railway Autumn Steam Gala 2017
Featured Fridays this week comes from Kinetic Rail and is a video of their YouTube Channel showcasing their day trip to the Severn Valley Railway for…