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The iconic Norfolk & Western Class J No. 611 steam locomotive will return to service this fall. According to the Virginia ...
The Severn Valley Railway has issued an update following the devastating landslip that affected part of the line. Although a firm start date for repairs to the landslip at the heritage railway's Mor ...
Great British Railway Journeys - Series 16: Episode 20 of 20 Michael Portillo with an InterCity 125 at the Colne Valley Heritage Railway. (Image: BBC / Fremantle Media Ltd) For the final episode of ...
A campaign group wanting government and rail industry support to reopen a railway between Colne and Skipton, enabling fast trains between Lancashire and Yorkshire, holds its annual general meeting in ...
Railway 200 celebrates the 200th anniversay of the first passenger trains, with many events due to take place in 2025. To celebrate this national event, HS2 staff and contractors got together on the ...
This year marks the 200th anniversary of the modern railway. Since the first passengers travelled by train, rail travel has boosted our prosperity and enhanced the quality of our lives. HS2 staff and ...
The Colne Valley Railway’s Castle Hedingham headquarters: the timber extension on the rear of the station building is the entrance to the Brewster Museum. Behind the camera is the planned site of the ...
Spanning the two-mile distance between Hillingdon and the M25 on the outskirts of London, the Colne Valley viaduct is the longest railway bridge in the UK, replacing the Forth Bridge in Scotland.
The Colne Valley viaduct’s construction will next move into the rail systems installation phase as it progresses towards becoming an operational part of the new high-speed railway between 2029 and ...