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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
NEWS Class 91s to be displaced from East Coast by a further order of Hitachi SETs; Bombardier to build more a€~377sa€ ; Railcare goes into administration. 16 DVLR 100 This hidden gem for shunter fans in North Yorkshire has just celebrated its centenary with a weekend of action. Paul Bickerdyke reports. 18 a€~Peaka€ Return Paul Fuller gives the inside story on how Class 45 No. 45149 was returned to traffic after more than 25 years out of use. 24 Box-to-Box: Shrewsbury to Crewe Part 2 The second half of Michael Rhodesa€ pictorial look at manual signalboxes between Shrewsbury and Crewe. 28 Reviews A selection of new books for the modern traction enthusiast. 29 Express Mailbag Readersa€ views and comments on a range of issues. 30 Time Traveller Stepping back in time to see what was happening on Britaina€ s railways 10, 20, 30, 40 and 50 years ago this month. 31 Railtours DBS responds after a lack of drivers means a cancellation of a Statemana€ s tour from Aberystwyth at the last minute. 36 Preservation The Bluebell-based Class 09 works a service train as steam struggles in the summer heat, and a Class 101 DMU is to be scrapped. 39 Power by the Hour The start of our comprehensive coverage of this montha€ s traction news. 41 Powerscene Ten pages of class-by-class news, allocation changes, namings and new liveries a€ plus the best in modern railway photography. 51 Shunter Spot Our annual review of locations for all surviving Class 08 and 09 machines. 52 Unitary Authority South West Trains prepares for the arrival of the re-jigged Class 458/5s. 53 Coach Compartment Includes a focus on stored Mk.3 coaches. 54 Wagons Roll Farewell to the last privately-owned tank wagon fleet, and hello to new single-deck car carriers. 56 Irish Angle An Irish Railway Record Society railtour breaks new ground; Irish Rail reports that passenger and freight figures are down. 58 LU World Contracts are signed for major upgrade work at Bank; the planned Neasden Depot Open Day is cancelled.
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