Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
News - DRS opens loco depot at Crewe; Thornaby TMD to close; Gatwick Express service is retained; Government pledges 1,000 extra carriages by 2014.
News in pictures - Expanded coverage including EWS Class 37/4s on railtours and freight; Converted timber carrying wagons for Amec Spie Rail plus new DMU liveries.
Reviews - A round-up of recently issued books and DVDs. We take a closer look at Tom Ferris's album featuring the the last 20 years of Irish Rail operations.
Retrospectrum: Pre-BR specials - Our popular series covering the history of classic locomotive liveries takes a look at the early railway company schemes that have been re-applied.
Railtours - Class 86/1 returns to the mainline and more on the new Cargo-D operation. Includes pictorial coverage of recent tours plus our authoritative listing.
Time Traveller - It is ten years since a FY Class 59 was exported to Germany. A fascinating look back at the railway headlines from 5,10,20,30 & 40 years ago.
RAIL EXPRESS Modeller - Our mini-magazine for railway modellers includes the first full review of Hornby's new '00' gauge Class 390 'Pendolino'.
Preservation - Two more Class 47s are to go main line to support the new blue/grey Mk. 3 charter rake. DEMU group could be wound-up plus all the latest loco news.
Traction & Rolling Stock - Informative columns written by re's team of experts covering locos, rolling stock and Irish railways, backed up by the very best in railway photography.
Book offer - We have six copies of the Nostalgia Collection's new 'Day of the Diesels - Volume 3' to give away. Fancy a copy? Take a look at this easy-to-enter draw.
Mess room - The 'Bard of Barnsley' composes a poem to celebrate the refurbished HSTs and Rigg takes a wry look at the amazing new French rail speed record!
Cover: Refurbished 'Wessex Electric' unit No. 2408 powers past Worting Junction forming the 13.05 Waterloo-Poole service on August 25th last year. The redundant Class 442s have now found a home with Southern and will form 10-car London- Brighton trains from the end of next year:
News in pictures - Expanded coverage including EWS Class 37/4s on railtours and freight; Converted timber carrying wagons for Amec Spie Rail plus new DMU liveries.
Reviews - A round-up of recently issued books and DVDs. We take a closer look at Tom Ferris's album featuring the the last 20 years of Irish Rail operations.
Retrospectrum: Pre-BR specials - Our popular series covering the history of classic locomotive liveries takes a look at the early railway company schemes that have been re-applied.
Railtours - Class 86/1 returns to the mainline and more on the new Cargo-D operation. Includes pictorial coverage of recent tours plus our authoritative listing.
Time Traveller - It is ten years since a FY Class 59 was exported to Germany. A fascinating look back at the railway headlines from 5,10,20,30 & 40 years ago.
RAIL EXPRESS Modeller - Our mini-magazine for railway modellers includes the first full review of Hornby's new '00' gauge Class 390 'Pendolino'.
Preservation - Two more Class 47s are to go main line to support the new blue/grey Mk. 3 charter rake. DEMU group could be wound-up plus all the latest loco news.
Traction & Rolling Stock - Informative columns written by re's team of experts covering locos, rolling stock and Irish railways, backed up by the very best in railway photography.
Book offer - We have six copies of the Nostalgia Collection's new 'Day of the Diesels - Volume 3' to give away. Fancy a copy? Take a look at this easy-to-enter draw.
Mess room - The 'Bard of Barnsley' composes a poem to celebrate the refurbished HSTs and Rigg takes a wry look at the amazing new French rail speed record!
Cover: Refurbished 'Wessex Electric' unit No. 2408 powers past Worting Junction forming the 13.05 Waterloo-Poole service on August 25th last year. The redundant Class 442s have now found a home with Southern and will form 10-car London- Brighton trains from the end of next year:
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