 |
Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
News - Freightliner wins Cleveland Potash flow, 'Blue Pullman' train split between Victa and Cotswold Rail and Hull Trains brings loco-hauled back to the ECML.
Woodwork lessons for Amec - Amec Spie Rail, the latest freight open access operator, starts running block timber trains along the West Coast Main Line on behalf of Kronospan.
News in pictures - GB Railfreight's new First-liveried Class 66/7s spread their wings. Drem fire blocks the ECML. Cotswold Rail takes over operation of 'Peak' No. 45112.
Time Traveller & Deltic Farewell - 30 years ago saw the end of the 'Westerns' on BR, while 25 years ago it was the turn of the "Deities' to step out of the limelight. Both stories are here.
Retrospectrum: Intercity Mainline - Introduced in the late-1980s, BR's Intercity Mainline scheme was designed for mixed traffic locomotives that would see passenger and parcels use.
Railtours - No. 45112 The Royal Army Ordnance Corps put in a perfect showing on its recent trip from York to Holyhead. Includes comprehensive railtour diary.
Reviews - Two new publications from Freightmaster, including a review of 2006, get top billing. Also covered is a newbook on coaching stock/units since 1960.
Preservation & MNR focus - No. 50031 suffers a main generator failure that could see D444 put back on the main line. RE visits the MNR ahead of its diesel gala on March 16th-18th.
Centre RAIL EXPRESS Modeller - Part two of our Modeller's guide to Petroleum trains looks at fuel for TMDs and wagonload movement of petrol products.
Traction & Rolling Stock - Informative columns written by re's team of experts covering locos, rolling stock and Irish Railways, backed up by the best in railway photography.
Mess room - Sat-Nav causes problems when a driver misreads the instructions, and 40 years ago, British Railways retired its last one-horsepower shunter.
Cover: Virgin Trains' Class 57/3 No. 57301 Scott Tracy, on hire to Amec Spie Rail, reverses a set of IGA flats, loaded with timber from Carlisle, into the Kronospan factory sidings at Chirk on January 2Sth. This trial was the very first revenue- earning working for the new 'open access' freight operator.
Woodwork lessons for Amec - Amec Spie Rail, the latest freight open access operator, starts running block timber trains along the West Coast Main Line on behalf of Kronospan.
News in pictures - GB Railfreight's new First-liveried Class 66/7s spread their wings. Drem fire blocks the ECML. Cotswold Rail takes over operation of 'Peak' No. 45112.
Time Traveller & Deltic Farewell - 30 years ago saw the end of the 'Westerns' on BR, while 25 years ago it was the turn of the "Deities' to step out of the limelight. Both stories are here.
Retrospectrum: Intercity Mainline - Introduced in the late-1980s, BR's Intercity Mainline scheme was designed for mixed traffic locomotives that would see passenger and parcels use.
Railtours - No. 45112 The Royal Army Ordnance Corps put in a perfect showing on its recent trip from York to Holyhead. Includes comprehensive railtour diary.
Reviews - Two new publications from Freightmaster, including a review of 2006, get top billing. Also covered is a newbook on coaching stock/units since 1960.
Preservation & MNR focus - No. 50031 suffers a main generator failure that could see D444 put back on the main line. RE visits the MNR ahead of its diesel gala on March 16th-18th.
Centre RAIL EXPRESS Modeller - Part two of our Modeller's guide to Petroleum trains looks at fuel for TMDs and wagonload movement of petrol products.
Traction & Rolling Stock - Informative columns written by re's team of experts covering locos, rolling stock and Irish Railways, backed up by the best in railway photography.
Mess room - Sat-Nav causes problems when a driver misreads the instructions, and 40 years ago, British Railways retired its last one-horsepower shunter.
Cover: Virgin Trains' Class 57/3 No. 57301 Scott Tracy, on hire to Amec Spie Rail, reverses a set of IGA flats, loaded with timber from Carlisle, into the Kronospan factory sidings at Chirk on January 2Sth. This trial was the very first revenue- earning working for the new 'open access' freight operator.
Article Snippets
Awaiting Entry
Adverts and Links based on this content
Advertisement