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Modern traction preservation still growling

Brian Sharpe delves into the increasingly complex world of British main line diesel preservation.
Embsay’s world first: The second dawn of modern traction

October 19, 2018, will be etched in history after the world’s first internal combustion-powered passenger vehicle gave its first rides in 88 years.
Your Gallery | BR Standard Class 2-6-4 No.80104

Chris Allen sent in this photo of 80104 manoeuvring at Swanage Station.
Battle of Britain Class 4-6-2 No.34070 ‘Manston’

Manston, seen here hauling a dining tour at Corfe Castle Station on the Swanage Railway.
Your Gallery | View from SkyTree, Tokyo

We were sent this great shot from Jodie from Tokyo, Japan.
Future proofing the National Collection

How does the National Railway Museum view its diesel and electric vehicles? Paul Bickerdyke finds out.
Your Gallery | A1 4-6-2 No.60163 ‘Tornado’

Tornado seen here at Carlisle Station, sent in by Chris Allen.
BTP warns ‘trespass will not be tolerated’

BTP advises anyone witnessing incidents of trespass on the national network to call the police immediately on 999.

News

Future proofing the National Collection

11th May 2019 Sam Hewitt

How does the National Railway Museum view its diesel and electric vehicles? Paul Bickerdyke finds out.

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BTP warns ‘trespass will not be tolerated’

Telly alert – Moors on Channel 5

Rare shunter ‘haulage’ at Nene Valley June 1-2 model weekend

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Video: A Tour of Digitrains | A Model Railway Shop Specialising in DCC

22nd March 2019 Andy Hill

Digitrains is a model railway shop based in Lincoln. They are specialists in digital command

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Unboxing of Hornby’s King George VI and Duchess of Hamilton

The Evans return to Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways

17th January 2019

EXCLUSIVE: 45596 Bahamas back in steam at Tyseley

28th September 2018

Your Gallery

Your Gallery | BR Standard Class 2-6-4 No.80104

Chris Allen sent in this photo of 80104 manoeuvring at Swanage Station.

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Battle of Britain Class 4-6-2 No.34070 ‘Manston’

Your Gallery | View from SkyTree, Tokyo

Your Gallery | A1 4-6-2 No.60163 ‘Tornado’

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Features

Modern traction preservation still growling

Brian Sharpe delves into the increasingly complex world of British main line diesel preservation.

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Embsay’s world first: The second dawn of modern traction

A Lincolnshire Phoenix

Heritage Railway ‘gem’: North Tyneside Railway

29th April 2019

From the archive

tribute to the steam engines bought from BR during the 60s

3rd January 2019 Nigel Devereux

Fifty years ago, there was only one standard gauge preserved railway running timetabled steam services

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Should Britain’s heritage railways embrace digital age?

10th October 2018 Nigel Devereux

Britain’s heritage railways may set out to recreate the experience of a bygone age but

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Brecon Mountain Railway & its transatlantic flavour

3rd October 2018 Nigel Devereux

Narrow gauge heritage lines run on former standard gauge trackbeds in many parts of Britain.

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The Sunny South Smiles Again!

18th September 2018 Nigel Devereux

Fifty years after the end of Southern steam, passenger services are running again over the

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