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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
8 HEADLINE NEWS Entire East Anglian fleet to be replaced in new Abellio-run franchise; Scarborough a€~Syphonsa€ ; Island Line to remain part of SWT franchise; Rare visitor for first IoW diesel gala; EGIP wires installed a€~too lowa€ ; West Midlands ITT published; Bomo bye-bye for Class 442s; Driver error to blame for Paddington derailment; Southern gets a a€~Project Boarda€ as dispute continues; Final Fawley oil trains runs; RAIB investigates Balham tragedy; Grand Hibernian takes to the tracks. 16 D&E ON THE ISLE OF WIGHT As the Isle of Wight Steam Railway announces its first ever diesel gala, we look back over the various types of a€~modern tractiona€ that have worked on the island. 20 THE a€~JOURNEY SHRINKERa€ The full story of how HSTs started running the first ever 125mph timetables 40 years ago on the Western Region in October 1976. 26 0-60: CLASS 57/3 Great Western Railwaya€ s summer Saturday loco- hauled service provides a new best-ever diesel loco time from 0 to 60mph. 27 DERBY TRAINMAN A final dose of in-cab banter from the 1990s. 28 TIME TRAVELLER October news from the last 50 years. 29 EXPRESS MAILBAG AND REVIEWS Falmouth branch locos; Tebay tanks; Wrong a€~Warshipa€ ; Canterbury tales. 30 LU WORLD Night Tube services begin at last; Sub-surface lines to become one railway. 71 RAILTOURS Last chance for Rugeley a€~Ba€ branch; UK Railtours to break new ground at Drax Power Station. 74 PRESERVATION 3-CEP heads to Ireland for camping use; a€~Teddy Beara€ returns to Ribble after failure; CIG celebrates NSE 30; Four Class 40s for East Lancs gala. 78 POWER BY THE HOUR Two Colas Class 56s back to service; DB cargo puts 20 stored a€~Tugsa€ up for sale. 80 POWERSCENE Notable workings listed class by class. 90 UNITARY AUTHORITY More Class 442s put into store. 92 SHUNTER SPOT Celsa shunter outshopped; Immingham duty ends. 94 COACH COMPARTMENT Translator vehicles put into store at Barry. 95 WAGONS ROLL Deliveries begin of more GBRf Ecofrets. 96 IRISH ANGLE Belmond train readied for launch.
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