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Rail remains resilient amid volume drop at port of Trieste

Marco Raimondi
May 8, 2025
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The Italian port of Trieste started 2025 with a slight decrease in volumes compared to the first quarter of 2024. On the other hand, container…

Tanfield Railway to welcome Belgian steam train this May

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May 8, 2025
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The Tanfield Railway is to welcome the Belgian steam tram, Lucie, for its Great North Festival of Railways. Lucie, usually based at the North Yorkshire…

Tanfield Railway to welcome Belgian steam train this May

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May 8, 2025
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The Tanfield Railway is to welcome the Belgian steam tram, Lucie, for its Great North Festival of Railways. Lucie, usually based at the North Yorkshire…

The UK wants teenage train drivers

Simon Walton
May 8, 2025
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The Government in London has proposed to drop the minimum age for train drivers to 18. They want to encourage more young people to jump…

North Norfolk Railway to join in with VE Day celebrations

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May 8, 2025
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The North Norfolk Railway is joining the 80th anniversary celebrations of VE Day on the 8th May.

£7.9m project to start at Bedfordshire railway station

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May 8, 2025
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A £7.9 million investment to transform Harlington station is set to begin next week.

Steam locomotive 35028 Clan Line set to haul Pullman train

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May 8, 2025
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35028 Clan Line is set to pass through Kent this Thursday (9th May 2025) as it hauls a Belmond British Pullman train. Departing London Victoria…

Digital signalling set to be installed on Class 185 trains

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May 7, 2025
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TransPennine Express (TPE) is upgrading its fleet of Class 185 trains with the European Train Control System (ETCS).

WATCH: Celebrations as full services resume on the Isle of Wight

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May 7, 2025
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On 2nd May, full Island Line services on the Isle of Wight resumed with a celebration of the rich history of the island’s railways.

Britain’s wagon maker wins Irish order

Simon Walton
May 7, 2025
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Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail, the bilingual national carrier for freight and passenger services, has gone abroad for a large freight rolling stock order. The state-operated…