WATCH: Dramatic footage shows lorries striking railway bridges
Over the last year, railway bridges were struck by heavy goods vehicles 1,532 times, causing a cumulative 100 days of delays for train passengers.
Bahamas Locomotive Society to auction painting by famous railway artist
The Bahamas Locomotive Society is auctioning an original painting by Eric Oldham to coincide with the publication of a book featuring his works.
New operator for London’s Elizabeth Line announced
Transport for London has announced the new operator of the Elizabeth Line. GTS Rail Operations Limited, which is a joint venture between Go Ahead Group,…
Restoration of historic structure at Manchester museum nears completion
Work to restore a 140-year-old gantry outside the Power Hall at Manchester’s Science and Industry Museum is nearing completion.
Steam locomotive to depart London Victoria this week
LMS Black 5 No. 44871 will depart London Victoria this Wednesday (20th November) as it hauls The Christmas Sussex Belle. The train will depart Victoria…
Yorkshire railway adds Class 47 locomotive to its fleet
A Class 47 diesel locomotive that the Wensleydale Railway had purchased has been delivered to the railway’s Leeming Bar site.
Blue Peter steam locomotive to haul first passenger train after overhaul
Locomotive Services Group have announced that A2 class, No. 60532 Blue Peter, will haul her first revenue-earning passenger train tomorrow, 20th November. Previously, 61306 Mayflower…
New names and colours for London Overground lines tomorrow
New names and colours for London Overground lines will be gradually introduced between Wednesday, 20th November and Monday, 25th November.
East Midlands Railway to increase cross Midlands services
EMR will introduce extra services from Crewe to Newark Castle from mid December
Steam locomotive 45596 Bahamas to pass through Leicestershire this week
45596 Bahamas is back on the mainline later this week as it heads for the Nene Valley Railway. Departing Vintage Trains’ base at Tyseley at…