Features:
Freightliner's Class 57 debut - The company's new locomotive and timetable Models
Newsdesk - Latest releases from the model trade
Red Coal - British Fuel's containerised coal train
Reader service:
Special Offers - - chance to obtain some bargains
Also in this issue...
Highland Freight - Pictorial coverage of a new freight flow
Channel Tunnel - BA plans 'shortened' Eurostars to Heathrow
Railtour Bazaar - An extended column with operators' views
Preservation - Preservation sector topics and the ELR gala
Cover stories:
Farewell Loch Rannoch - Celebrity loco to lose livery and name
Crash! Four freights derail - Major disruption as four EWS trains come off
Freightliner's Class 57 - GM-powered Class 47 rebuild unveiled
News
Transport plan set to help rail - White Paper promises railway growth
First Thrall Europa wagon - New wagon Works hands over coil carrier
Loco-hauled train latest - We keep the haulage fan up to date
More use of Hood at Cardiff - Hired Class 50 to be used on Sunday work
Nostalgia:
The Rattle & Roll Years - 1968 and BR runs out of steam...
Traction & Rolling Stock:
Powerscene - Traction workings making the headlines
Shed Talk - Pool changes and transfers
Classified Information - Which locos have received Works repairs?
The Name Game - More namings by Virgin Trains
Awaiting the Grim Reaper - Details of stored and condemned shunters
Shunter Spot - Hunting '08s' at Toton, Derby and Immingham
Unitary Authority - Latest topics on DMU, DEMUs and EMUs,
Saloon Talk - Destinies of Fruit D vehicles and coach news
World of Wagons - Dogfish ballast wagons back in favour?
Irish Angle - New timetable reviewed
Cover:
Class 37/4 No. 37408 is about to be shorn of its livery and name. Here we remember the good times showing the 'Tractor' at Cart Lane, Grange, on February 7th on nuclear flask duty.