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Railway Magazine 2012 September MML to be Wired in ‘Electric Spine’ Plan NO DVD
Railway Magazine 2012 September MML to be Wired in Electric Spine Plan DVD Not Included.
Railway magazine is printed monthly in the UK. #1337 Vol158. Front cover, MAIN IMAGE: GBRf No.66734 lies among smashed trees near the edge of Loch Treig after a landslide caused its derailment on June 28, while working a train to Fort William. Full story on p8. Dave PURSER
INSET 1:Princess Elizabeth hauling the Royal Train carrying Queen Elizabeth near Haresfield on July 11. SOB SWEET
INSET 2:The repatriation of No. 60010 Dominion of Canada has started. See p7. NRM
HEADLINE NEWS
$4.5billion IEP order confirms; Midland Main Line to be part of new .2bill ion 'electric spine; Swansea and Welsh Valleys to bewired'; Scotland plans major rail investment: Class 66 to be written off after landslide derailment; Royal Train steam hauled twice in 12 days; Official opening for Northfleet
TRACK RECORD
58 Steam & Heritage
Back to Bury for Flying Scotsman; Middleton marks 200th
anniversary; Pannier damaged in accident.
68 Railtours
Charter honours film's 60th anniversary; UK tour for
'Royal Scotsman': Late timings frustrate customers.
74 Traction & Stock
Focus on Pendolino overhaul ; Adelantes' launched on North
Cotswold route; class 70 tested at Great Central.
80 Traction Update
Scrapped, sold or repainted? Full details here.
82 Freight
Telford takeover; London Gateway operator confirmed.
84 Network
Electrification for Paisley Canal; Maya submits plans for
suburban rail changes; Scottish rail demand underestimated_
86 Narrow Gauge
Three more loco repatriations; Leighton Buzzard to reveal
mystery hooded loco; Six in steam at Amerton.
88 Classic Traction
'Thumper'golden jubilee celebrated; First loco at Alnwick.
91 Metro
New entrance opens at Paddington: Boost for Croydon.
92 World
Monorail construction boom; Vienna's new main station
almost complete; More Siemens electrics for Australia.
94 Operations News
News from the train and freight operating companies.
REGULARS
12 Multiple Aspects
12 Railways in Parliament
32 Readers' Platform
The lively letters page on which YOU have your say.
36 Subscriptions Offer
43 Meetings
Details of railway society meetings near you.
53 Panorama
Our monthly showcase presents the best in railway
photography.
101 Heritage Diary
A comprehensive listing of dates when heritage
railways and steam centres will be open.
FEATURES
16 Half a Century of Class 47s
In the first of a two-part feature, Paul Bickerdyke looks at the life and times of the Class 47s, which were BR's most numerous main line diesels.
26 Arthurian Legends
Southern Railways'King Arthur'N15 class were named after the legendary Knights of the Round Table. In the first of a two-part story for Practice& Performance, Keith Farr looks at their complex history.
34 Back Burners
The subject of stationary boilers has created a lot of interest and correspondence. Here we present an update based on the latest info.
38 North London Spurs
Although situated in the midst of a large conurbation of several million people, the freight lines in North London are seldom photographed, as Dr John Hurst explains.
46 A Day to Remember
Mike Arlett tells the story of how a young man aged just 24 drove the heaviest passenger train over the Mendips with a single locomotive.
45 End of the line for Healey Mills
Paul Bickerdyke looks at the history and background to Healey Mills marshalling yard and depot, and reasons for its recently announced closure.
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