Rail

This 148-page special publication is the FULL account of the UK High Speed Train. Encyclopaedic in extent, it comprises more than 31,000 words, ove...

The 1980s was a decade of change for Britain's railways. It began with an expectation of continuing decline but ended with rapidly growing passenge...

Now in its fifth year of publication, this popular annual continues to be the only publication providing full technical and illustrative material o...

Rolling Stock Review 2024-2025 is the No.1 guide to the UK railway’s locomotive, multiple unit and stock fleet. The constant changes to the tracti...

Britain’s Preserved Railways The preserved heritage museum railways of Britain are thriving. There is nostalgia for the steam locomotives of a bygo...

Rail 123 is the only enthusiast publication that covers the FULL listing of all current UK rail vehicles, locos, multiple units, passenger coaches,...

British Railways Privatisation Years Britain's railways have undergone huge fundamental changes, twice. The first when nationalised after World War...

Britain's Railways in the 1990s Some dates in the evolution of the British rail system come to mind easily, the Grouping in 1923, Nationalisation i...

Rolling Stock Review 2021-2022 Now in its 4th year of publication, Rolling Stock Review continues to be the only publication providing full techni...

Eighty years ago, Operation Market Garden became one of the most ambitious, risky, and costly endeavours of World War Two. The combined airborne a...

Britain’s railways have arguably never faced more uncertainty. With rail reform still on hold, the cancellation of HS2 announced and passenger rev...

HSTs: Around Britain: From 1990 to the Present Day For almost 50 years, High Speed Trains (HSTs) have been the mainstay for express services for ma...

FREE CROSSRAIL SUPPLEMENT WESSEX LEADS THE WAY• Pandemic prompts more blockades• Longer line closures cut delaysHEART OF WALES HSTTourist service p...

Class 50s During the mid-1960s, British Rail (BR) was looking to introduce a high-powered diesel locomotive to improve services on the West Coast M...

The railway is in the midst of significant change, as it recovers from the pandemic and begins to implement the reforms set out in the Williams-Sha...

Lines of the West Highlands The lines to the West Highlands start their journey in the heart of Central Scotland and were built to link up with por...

British Rail Shunters: From Corporate Blue to Sectorisation The role of British Rail’s (BR) diesel shunters was increasingly threatened by the la...