Alstom Signs Eight Year Contract With Great Western Railway
A Technical Support and Spares Supply Agreement (TSSSA) has been signed by Alstom and Great Western Railway.
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Rail Industry to Benefit from £92.8 Billion Investment
The government has given the green light for over 50 road and rail upgrades, which are set to benefit millions.
South Western Railway services to be disrupted during Christmas and New Year
South Western Railway train services on some of its routes will be severely disrupted during the Christmas period because of major engineering work.
London, Devon and Wales passengers urged Not To Travel after severe flooding
Great Western Railway released a Do Not Travel warning for passengers as the effects of Storm Bert continue to cause problems. Severe flooding and trees…
Devon railway line reopens after points failure
UPDATE: Trains are now running normally again A points failure at Exeter St Davids has blocked all lines, and is causing major disruption across the…
West of England railway line set for two week closure
For two weeks in November there will be no train services between Axminster and Exeter while engineers install new track through Honiton Tunnel.
Steam locomotive 44871 set to pass through Exeter this Sunday
LMS Black 5 No. 44871 is set to haul The Royal Duchy this Sunday (1st September 2024). Departing Bristol Temple Meads at 08:48, the train…
Steam locomotive set to pass through Devon this Saturday
team locomotive 61306 Mayflower is set to haul part of The English Riviera Express this Saturday, 10th August 2024.
Streamlined steam locomotive to pass through Dawlish this Saturday
Steam locomotive 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley will pass through Dawlish this Saturday (20th July 2024) as part of the English Riviera Express.
Book Review: Southern and Isle of Wight Railways, the late 1940s to late 1960s by Brian Reading and Ian Reading
This is a portfolio of trains on the Southern Region from the 1940s until the 1960s, with a useful map showing where the images were taken.