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Final Class 599 to be withdrawn from service at the end of June

Tyne and Wear’s Class 599 fleet withdrawal date announced.

Work is due to start at Cathays railway station in Cardiff on Saturday, 13th June, on the installation of a new ‘Access for All’ (AFA) footbridge.

Brass band music will accompany the sound of steam at the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railway’s ‘Extreme Steam Extravaganza’ later this month.

“We want to give residents more sustainable choices for how they travel in Cornwall – and Mid Cornwall Metro is about doing just that.

This book covers a wide variety of steam and heritage railway sites and museums throughout the western USA and Connecticut in the east.

This book covers a wide variety of steam and heritage railway sites and museums throughout the western USA and Connecticut in the east.

The Branch Line Society has announced the Cotswold and Exmoor Explorer rail tour to be hauled by a Hastings DEMU on 18th July.

The Branch Line Society has announced the Cotswold and Exmoor Explorer rail tour to be hauled by a Hastings DEMU on 18th July.

The Darjeeling Tank Locomotive Trust has issued an update on the overhaul of its Darjeeling Himalayan Railway locomotive No. 19B.

Yesterday, Sunday, 31st May, train services operated by Govia Thameslink Railway were transferred into public ownership under DFTO.