Passengers jolted as East London train passes over junction
A passenger train passed over a set of points at almost double the speed limit near Manor Park station in east London.
Railway ticket offices in Scotland set for reduced opening hours
ScotRail has announced changes to ticket office opening hours at a number of ticket offices, which it says should deliver more visible customer support at…
Major Disruption for London trains due to signal failure
Southeastern are warning passengers of major disruption this morning due to a signal fault in the New Cross area. Trains running between New Cross and…
Competition: Win a copy of English Electric Diesel Locomotives by George Woods
Details on how to enter the competition are below. You can view all our current competitions by clicking here. Please note! There are 2 parts to entry, firstly…
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…