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Train of thought I News - Network Rail to succeed Railtrack, WCML freight train derailment, Virgin abolishes named trains and restaurant cars, more details of loco-hauled services. Irish Matters - Irish Rail summer timetable services, freight line developments, Northern Ireland derailment. Light Rail News Go-ahead for new London tramways, awards for NET and Croydon Tramlink, San Francisco trams unlikely to run in Manchester. Mail Train Readers' letters - Speaking for the Passenger David Bertram, former chairman of CRCC, wonders why many TOCs timetables are so user-unfriendly and discusses how they could be made simpler. Rolling Stock News - The latest news regarding the British fleet Stock Changes Vintage Train - NEW for this issue: a monthly review of the railway preservation and heritage scene by Dick Crane. Railtours Diary News Round Up - Mike Stone presents a day-by-day round-up of happenings on Britain's main line railways. Publicity points Reviews Features: Rover Ticket Guide 2002 - Geoffrey Hurst gives us details of all rail rover tickets available for travel in Britain and Ireland. Train performance - Andy Flowers examines the performance of the electro-diesel Class 73s from their introduction to the present day. GNER expands services - Andy Flowers reports on recent developments at GNER including extension of Eurostar services to Leeds. Front Cover: EWS has ordered a further 300 HTA 75 m.p.h. coal hopper wagons from York-based supplier Thrall Europa as the final part of a 5-year Ã
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