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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
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NEWS PAGES - Our latest round-up of what's going on In the worlds of both modern and preserved railways.
AMERICAN NOTEBOOK - In the run-up to Rairtair '91 in Sacramento, California, Peter Semmens finds a steam locomotive that out- weighs an HST, a preserved 'Great Western' carriage, and a railway club with a huge following.
ECHOES OF THE 'PORT ROAD' - Tim Edmonds retraces the tracks of railways In the south-west corner of Scotlanda€and reflects on a 'gateway to Ireland' that never came oft.
FOLLOWING FREIGHT - Successful video producer Steve Ie Chemlnant explains what attracted him to today's varied and colourful rail freight scene.
MOUNTAIN MAGIC - Eric Sawford, a frequent visitor to Switzerland, tells of the rail travel bargains that can be enjoyed In the Bernese Oberland district
WIN A TRIP TO RAILFAIR '91 - Enter our simple competition for a dream holiday with Explorers Tours at Sacramento's big Rallfair '91 event.
THE 'DUKE' IN FULL FURY - Our centre spread 'Super Colour' picture by Nell Betteley Is dedicated to the stirring exploits of BR class 8 Pacific No. 71000 'Duke of Gloucester' In 1990.
ARC'S CLASS 59/1s - We track the recently-Imported General Motors-built class 59/1 heavy freight diesel-electrlcs of ARC during their first journeys in Britain.
300 MILES BEFORE BREAKFAST - With a great deal of humour and nostalgia; Peter Brock recalls some of the exploits of Carlisle Upperby's top link footplate crews.
LOCOMOTIVE PRACTICE & PERFORMANCE - Current leakage, a high-tech timing device, an Intriguing Underground journey and trips on the Docklands Light Railway are all part of Peter Semmens' feature, 'Metro Miscellany' this month.
HUNSLET'S LITTLE WONDERS - Mark Smithers takes a close look at the famous 'Quarry HunsleT' locomotives, said to be the most preserved steam loco class but in fact comprising several distinct classes.
Regulars:
Platform 5 stock changes
Mailbag
Channel Tunnel Update
Coming Events
50 & 20 Years Ago
Why & Wherefore
Railfare
Front cover: Making a welcome return to steam after its major boiler overhaul is LMS 'Jubilee' 4-6-0 No. 5593 'Kolhapur', captured in a nocturnal scene at the Great Central Railway's Loughborough Central Station, during the Night Photographers' Evening on 10 November 1990.
NEWS PAGES - Our latest round-up of what's going on In the worlds of both modern and preserved railways.
AMERICAN NOTEBOOK - In the run-up to Rairtair '91 in Sacramento, California, Peter Semmens finds a steam locomotive that out- weighs an HST, a preserved 'Great Western' carriage, and a railway club with a huge following.
ECHOES OF THE 'PORT ROAD' - Tim Edmonds retraces the tracks of railways In the south-west corner of Scotlanda€and reflects on a 'gateway to Ireland' that never came oft.
FOLLOWING FREIGHT - Successful video producer Steve Ie Chemlnant explains what attracted him to today's varied and colourful rail freight scene.
MOUNTAIN MAGIC - Eric Sawford, a frequent visitor to Switzerland, tells of the rail travel bargains that can be enjoyed In the Bernese Oberland district
WIN A TRIP TO RAILFAIR '91 - Enter our simple competition for a dream holiday with Explorers Tours at Sacramento's big Rallfair '91 event.
THE 'DUKE' IN FULL FURY - Our centre spread 'Super Colour' picture by Nell Betteley Is dedicated to the stirring exploits of BR class 8 Pacific No. 71000 'Duke of Gloucester' In 1990.
ARC'S CLASS 59/1s - We track the recently-Imported General Motors-built class 59/1 heavy freight diesel-electrlcs of ARC during their first journeys in Britain.
300 MILES BEFORE BREAKFAST - With a great deal of humour and nostalgia; Peter Brock recalls some of the exploits of Carlisle Upperby's top link footplate crews.
LOCOMOTIVE PRACTICE & PERFORMANCE - Current leakage, a high-tech timing device, an Intriguing Underground journey and trips on the Docklands Light Railway are all part of Peter Semmens' feature, 'Metro Miscellany' this month.
HUNSLET'S LITTLE WONDERS - Mark Smithers takes a close look at the famous 'Quarry HunsleT' locomotives, said to be the most preserved steam loco class but in fact comprising several distinct classes.
Regulars:
Platform 5 stock changes
Mailbag
Channel Tunnel Update
Coming Events
50 & 20 Years Ago
Why & Wherefore
Railfare
Front cover: Making a welcome return to steam after its major boiler overhaul is LMS 'Jubilee' 4-6-0 No. 5593 'Kolhapur', captured in a nocturnal scene at the Great Central Railway's Loughborough Central Station, during the Night Photographers' Evening on 10 November 1990.
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