This article is an archive feature reproduced from The Railway Magazine, 1965, offering a snapshot of how British Rail was ...

Tens of thousands of Britons are experiencing widespread power cuts, travel disruption and school closures as Storm Goretti ...

Originally published in a 1943 issue of The Railway Magazine, “Locomotive Men” by Philip Spencer offers a vivid snapshot of ...

What began as a specialist locomotive export operation has evolved into a fully licensed UK rail operator — a transformation ...

Current and former Network Rail employees have been named in the King’s 2026 New Year’s Honours List. Credit: Network Rail.

Preserving former London Underground rolling stock is one of the most demanding challenges in railway heritage — requiring ...

Railway photography is both a historical record and an art form — a way of freezing a moment in time while capturing ...

Network SouthEast’s Network Days were among the most memorable opportunities offered to rail enthusiasts during the ...

Railway photography is both a historical record and an art form — a way of freezing a moment in time while capturing atmosphere, memory and emotion. For photographer Chris Gee, it is also about ...

There has long been a peculiar and enduring interest in new locomotive designs emerging from Swindon. For decades, the works of the Great Western Railway ha ...

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Many rail commuters and travellers often ask the question: Why does snow stop trains running? It would be easy to think that trains should be able to cope with intense weather conditions and snowfall ...