Clan Line will be on the mainline tomorrow (19th November) as it hauls The Christmas Sussex Belle. Departing London Victoria ...

US-based Electro-Motive Diesel has delivered the last batch of seven new Class 66 locomotives to UK rail freight company GB Railfreight (GBRf). The new Class 66s are currently being transported to ...

GB Railfreight will operate the six-axle Class 99 bi-mode locomotives. Credit: Beacon Rail Lux Holdings S.á.r.l. Switzerland-based Stadler has secured a contract from Becon Rail to deliver 30 Class 99 ...

If you were to visit a railway almost anywhere in the world, you would find that unless it was in some way running heritage trains, the locomotives would bear a similarity to each other. Electric ...

A heritage railway museum is offering visitors the chance to drive a diesel locomotive for £5 this Father's Day. The Rocks by Rail Museum will be running its "Driver for a Fiver" event on Sunday (June ...

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Battery trains are gearing up to replace much of Britain’s ageing diesel fleet. Andrew Wade reports on the technology set to power the transition.

In an article written in 1973 for the Great Western Echo magazine, Charles Sherrington, a former serving officer with the ...

GB Railfreight has received Authorisation for Placing Into Service from UK regulator the Office of Rail & Road for its ...