Issue 816

Published: 3rd May 2023

In this issue:

Latest News from around the UK National Network and the heritage railways, including Hitachi maintenance extension secures future for Plymouth Laira Depot, Class 69 modifications programme continues as fleet slowly returns to trafficand Out of the frames boiler test successfully completed on sole remaining LSWR 'T3'.


PLUS! Details of the WHR Centenary event on the Welsh Highland Railway


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