New freight service established between Austria and Germany
ÖBB Rail Cargo Group has established a new TransFER freight service between Salzburg in Austria and Augsburg in Germany.
Ballast progress at Darlington Locomotive Works
Due to donations received, the A1 Steam Locomotive Trust has been able to order over 1,000 tons of ballast.
Railway line in Greater Manchester to be closed for 10 days
Train services between Wigan and Bolton will be suspended for ten days at the end of August in connection with the line’s electrification.
Explore the Welsh National Park with Barmouth Walking Festival
This September, outdoor lovers can explore the spectacular Snowdonia.
East Coast Main Line land protection now 75% complete.
Network Rail has invested a large project to protect journeys on the East Coast Main Line from unstable ground conditions.
Train drivers set to go on strike every weekend until November
The ASLEF Union, which is the union for train drivers, has announced that London North Eastern Railway members are to go on strike.
Steam locomotive 134 to appear at Welsh Highland Railway event
The Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways have announced that NG15 No.134 will appear at its Super Power event this September.
Bright future for rail hailed following inter-Government meeting
Ken Skates, Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Transport and North Wales met with Rail Minister, Lord Hendy this week to discuss the Welsh Government’s priorities for…
Players can now experience suspension physics in Train Sim World 4
Dovetail Games has announced a major update to Train Sim World 4 where a range of locomotives now have new suspension physics.
Southport: Merseyrail announces temporary timetable as eight-car trains arrive
To make the introduction of its new fleet of trains as smooth as possible, Merseyrail will make temporary changes to services from 25th August.