A CHARITY farewell event will mark the end of an era for an iconic train fleet. Chiltern Railways is organising a special journey for its British Rail-era Mark III coaches. The trains, which were ...

Dozens of people have watched the final South West service of a type of high-speed train after almost 50 years in operation.

In February, Chiltern Railway is to host a special train journey to bid farewell to its Mark III coaches, which date back to ...

Back in 2002, the much missed Brian Jackson, a transport writer and historian, published a book to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the closure of the Portland branch to passengers in March 1952 ...

After 50 long years of service, the Class 43 High Speed Train will be taking its final bow in the South West this week ...

The V8 diesel engine didn't have its greatest introduction, at least in the passenger car world. Developed for buyers seeking higher efficiency, Oldsmobile's V8 diesel-powered Cutlass proved to be a ...

The layout made its first public appearance in a special display at Rishton’s public library several years ago ...

As well as train faults and passenger announcements, the new Wittenberger Cab Car is compatible with locomotives from ...

Network Rail, working with rail and energy partners Freightliner and GeoPura, has transported hydrogen for the first time on Britain's rail network, marking a major step forward for both the rail and ...

The Water Tower Visitor Centre has won a National Rail Heritage Award A heritage railway line which was made famous by the Railway Children film has won a national award for its visitor centre. The ...

…The history of battery trains dates all the way back to the 1890s, with several successful iterations through the first half of the 20th century before diesel started to dominate. Early chemistries ...

Reconnecting Britain: How can rail power the UK’s growth mission? Local users, flexible procurement, and GBR’s governance, must be central to rail reforms Britain’s railway network sits at the ...