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Steam locomotive 46100 Royal Scot to pass through Yorkshire tomorrow

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February 19, 2024
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Crewe-based locomotive, 46100 Royal Scot, is returning to its base tomorrow after spending half term at the North Yorkshire Moors Railway.

Operator confirmed for steam locomotive 71000 Duke of Gloucester

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February 14, 2024
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The operator for 71000 Duke of Gloucester has been confirmed today, 14th February 2024.

Book Review: Britain’s Railways from the Air by Rob Higgins

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February 11, 2024
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This book takes the reader on an aerial view of Britain’s railways with previously-unseen views of industrial installations, marshalling yards, and bridges.

Book Review: West Coast Main Lines 1957-1963 by John Palmer

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January 27, 2024
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This book provides a history of the West Coast Main Lines and a detailed look at its locomotives and operations during the years 1957 to 1963.

Fault at Manchester Piccadilly affecting Cheshire, Lancashire and Scotland trains

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January 26, 2024
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Network Rail are advising passengers to check before travelling as trains are delayed today due to a fault with the overhead wire equipment.

Steam locomotive 34067 Tangmere to visit Carlisle this Saturday

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January 26, 2024
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Carnforth based locomotive, 34067 Tangmere, is to haul part of the Winter Cumbrian Mountain Express this Saturday, 27th January 2024.

Tri-mode traction is a freight reality for UK Rail Operations Group

Simon Walton
January 17, 2024
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Rail Operations Group has unveiled their groundbreaking tri-mode Class 93 locomotive. It’s a significant milestone for the UK rail industry. The specialist carrier, also known as Rail Operations UK Limited, has taken delivery of its highly anticipated tri-mode Class 93 locomotive, delivered from the manufactures Stadler. Designated as 93001, this revolutionary locomotive marks the first […]