Preserved Merseyrail unit runs from 3rd rail power for first time
On 18 November, Merseyrail unit 507 001 ran for the first time since being preserved, on 3rd rail power.
Tag: The Greatest Gathering
Glasgow Traincare Centre Celebrates 150 Years
Alstom recently opened its Glasgow Traincare Centre for the first time in 25 years.
Special Class 93 Trips at Barrow Hill Roundhouse Celebration 200 Event
The Branch Line Society is providing an opportunity to travel behind the brand new Class 93 tri-mode locomotive.
Long Standing Alstom Employee Celebrated Upon Retirement
Ken Davis, a movements manager for Alstom, is being celebrated as he retired following 50 years of service.
Souvenir Greatest Gathering platform tickets to raise money for Dementia UK
To help support Dementia UK, East Midlands Railway is offering the opportunity for enthusiasts to get a souvenir from the Greatest Gathering.
Cuneo painting of Derby train factory goes on display
A forgotten painting depicting Alstom's Litchurch Lane Works in 1959 has gone on display at Derby Museum of Making.
World’s first onboard Pride parade held at The Greatest Gathering
At The Greatest Gathering festival, LGBTQ+ colleagues and allies from the rail industry marched in the world’s first Pride parade on a train.
WATCH: Concept designs revealed for new HS2 trains
Concept designs for the new Class 895 trains being built for HS2 were on display at last weekend's The Greatest Gathering event at Alstom's works.
New look for Patriot project
The LMS-Patriot Company has announced a new look to its branding and identity.
Mid Hampshire railway to welcome Class 150 Sprinter
The Watercress Line is to become the UK's first heritage railway to add a Class 150 Sprinter train to its running fleet.