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Category: World

New exhibition for world famous Trans-Siberian railway journey

5th October 2020 Sam Hewitt News, World
Trans-Siberian railway

The Science Museum Group is set to launch a major new exhibition which charts the global impact of the world’s longest and most famous rail journey – the Trans-Siberian Railway.

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Stonehaven train derailment: What do we know?

13th August 2020 Sam Hewitt Network, News, World
Stonehaven derailment

The driver of the train and a train conductor – named locally as Brett McCullough and Donald Dinnie – are among those confirmed to have died in the incident by the British Transport Police, while another passenger has also passed away.

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The story of London’s little-known narrow gauge underground line

23rd April 2020 Sam Hewitt Features, From the archive, Narrow Gauge, Network, World

Heritage Railway visited the latest and most unusual tourist attraction to open in the capital.

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Railway landmarks lit up in support for NHS workers

17th April 2020 Sam Hewitt News, World
Some of the best known railway landmarks across the UK were lit up in blue to show support for NHS and key workers during the coronavirus pandemic.

Some of the best known railway landmarks across the UK were lit up in blue to show support for NHS and key workers during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Five things you didn’t know about Apollo 11’s return

24th July 2019 Sam Hewitt Features, News, World

Rail enthusiast or not, it would take a lot to miss all of the coverage in recent news about the celebratory anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission to the moon.

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A curious railway accident

10th July 2019 Sam Hewitt Features, From the archive, Steam, World
accident

A curious railway accident, as reported in The Railway Magazine, March 1900.

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Timetabled steam back on track in Russia after 43 years

5th April 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Steam, World

A SCHEDULED steam train has been introduced in Russia for the first time in 43 years. Steam is being used to haul a regular suburban train from Bologoe to Ostashkov in the Tver region every

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Sixty years on, the world waits to see UP ‘Big Boy’ steam again

29th March 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Steam, World

ONE of the legendary Union Pacific ‘Big Boy’ 4-8-8-4s is nearing the end of its landmark restoration to working order, in time for celebrations to mark the company’s 150th anniversary of the First Transcontinental Railroad’s

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Brexit Busting Dash to Rescue Heritage Railway Carriage

6th March 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Steam, World

“Because of the uncertainty over what border controls might be implemented we didn’t particularly like the idea of smuggling a railway carriage across the border.”

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Long-delayed ‘Oz Flying Scotsman’ restoration: still no completion date

27th February 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Steam, World

The £1¼ million overhaul that initially expected to be completed in 2011.

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