Rail Express - 18 Mrz 2025
CAUTION ASPECT FOR OPEN ACCESS?
Remembering the Class 25 ETHELs
MODELLING SECTION
NEW LOOK FOR XC 170S
NSE LIVERY REVIVED
MODELLING
HEADLINE NEWS
SUBSCRIPTION OFFER
THE WAY WE WERE
HAS OPEN ACCESS REACHED A CROSSROADS?
REMEMBERING THE ‘ETHELS’
UNITS
POWERSCENE
RAILTOURS
POWER BY THE HOUR
COACHES
PRESERVATION
LU WORLD
SHUNTERS AND INDUSTRIALS
BOOK REVIEWS
IRISH ANGLE
WAGONS
Network SouthEast livery revived on a ‘Networker’ EMU
FIRST CROSSCOUNTRY ‘TURBOSTAR’ REFURBISHED
HS1 Ltd rebrands and forges closer links with Eurotunnel
Porterbrook to create electrified test track at Long Marston
West Midlands completes EMU maintenance depot in Coventry
Siemens to fit ETCS to DB Class 66 fleet
Consultation begins on Great British Railways
Network Rail fined £7 million after trackworker deaths
Next phase begins on Mid-Cornwall Metro project
Midland Connect push Nottingham-Coventry reinstatement
£10m funding for Borders Railway extension study to Carlisle
Study considers Bangor to Afon Wen reopening
Eurostar services halted after WWII bomb discovered
RAIL FARES RISE
SCREENS WILL DISPLAY PERFORMANCE DATA
CLASS 196 UNITS ON EAST WEST DRIVER TRAINING
DEFIBRILLATORS TO BE FITTED TO TPE CLASS 185S
CONTACTLESS TICKETING TRIAL WILL USE GPS TECHNOLOGY
Greatest Gathering sells out as exhibits list grows and grows
LIST OF GREATEST GATHERING EXHIBITS
‘Rail 200’ exhibition train will start at the Severn Valley Railway
FREIGHT TERMINAL PLAN FOR HINCKLEY REFUSED
PHOTOGRAPHER LES NIXON DIES AGED 88
GWR CLASS 175S TO BEGIN SERVICE IN SUMMER
‘JAVELIN’ RETRIEVED
IN BRIEF GBRF TO USE HVO FUEL ON DRAX TRAINS
First viaduct for HS2 Delta junction completed
New footbridge installed at Darlington
IN BRIEF CARBON CAPTURE TRIAL ON DB CLASS 66
DIRECT AMSTERDAMLONDON SERVICES RESUME
RAIB INVESTIGATES OVERSPEED INCIDENTS
FACELIFT FOR MELTON MOWBRAY STATION
The way we were
The way we were
37601 returns as 37501 in British Steel Blue
NEWS ROUND-UP
NEWS ROUND-UP
DMU
Class 379s enter service with Govia Thameslink Railway
EMU CLASS 323
DEPOT TALK
Regulation 5 exemption for SRPS Mk.1 carriage until end of year
IN BRIEF
DEPOT TALK
Powerscene
Powerscene
DEPOT TALK
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Tulyar back in action before the end of 2025?
MULTIPLE UNIT DEVELOPMENTS
‘Crompton’ back in passenger service – two weeks after its ‘final run’!
2025 GALA DATES
Four visitors for Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway gala
CLASS 14 REASSEMBLY BEGINS
‘WESTERN’ DRIVER EXPERIENCES PROVE POPULAR
MK.1 OVERHAUL
‘47/7’ BODYWORK REPAIRS
‘PEAK’ LIFT
‘TEDDY BEAR’ ARRIVES AT LLANGOLLEN
RSS rounds up LU battery locos
HNRC SWIETELSKY
RAILWAY SUPPORT SERVICES
POSITIVE TRACTION
ALSTOM
TALISMAN SERVICES
RMS LOCOTEC
FEA-G deliveries restart with Wascosa orange batch
DEVELOPMENTS
Tiny traction in ‘O’
Newsdesk: ‘OO’ Electrostars in the balance
Review: O&K bogie boxes in ‘OO’
66 D&E Files: O&K bogie box wagons
Review: Ruston & Hornsby 88DS
Review: 35t tank wagons return
Review: TT:120 Class 66s examined
Review: Coaching stock perfection?
Newsdesk: Model Rail show report
It’s electric and it’s a star!
UPSCALED HUNSLET 0-6-0DH FROM REVOLUTION
Reporting Model Rail Scotland
CAVALEX MODELS SCRAP AND STEEL
HELJAN ‘DOGBOXES’ CLASS 02S AND ‘PEAKS’
NEW HORNBY ‘TT:120’ MODELS APPEAR
REVOLUTION TRAINS AUTOMOTIVE AND EMUS
First impressions Multi-colour 66s in TT:120
MODEL FEATURES
‘TT:120’ CLASS 66S CLOSE-UP
More loco-hauled heaven from Accurascale
MODEL FEATURES
Boxes on wheels: The Orenstein & Koppel PHA/JYA
MODEL FEATURES
Another Ruston ‘critter’ in ‘O’!
MODEL FEATURES
Orenstein & Koppel PHA/JYA bogie box wagons at work
Revisiting the Heljan 35t tank wagon
Has open access reached a crossroads?
Has open access reached a crossroads?
Remembering the ETHELs
Remembering the ETHELs
NORTHERN IRELAND RAILWAYS (NIR)
Storm Eowyn causes extensive damage and disruption
201 Class locomotive reliveried to mark 30 years in service
IARNROD EIREANN (IE)/IRISH RAIL
All lines lead to Derby in August
‘Thumper’ on tour
More Locomotive Services collaboration with SRPS tours
Then and Now, Side by Side
Class 314 EMUs in Scotland
Traditional signalling on British Railways
The last days of the Second Generation EMUs on the Main Line
Moorgate: A lasting influence
TfL: In surplus, but trying to justify more investment “ECONOMIC HEADWINDS”
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