Issue 872

Published: 21st August 2024

In this issue:

Latest News from around the UK National Network and the heritage railways, including Investment in Ebbw Vale route brings 25% increase in passengers in eight months, Labour's public rail ownership Bill makes progress through the Parliamentary processand First Class 57/6 full G Exam well underway at Plymouth Laira Depot.


PLUS! NYMR to convert USATC 'S160' steam locomotive to oil firing


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