Rail Express is essential reading for today’s rail enthusiasts and photographers; and the May issue brings you the latest news, headlines, images and features from across the entire rail network.
Undoubtedly the best for modern traction photography, the magazine keeps readers informed and entertained with undiluted coverage of Britain’s railways in the diesel and electric era. Here’s what you’ll find inside the May issue…
Diesels on the S&C
As the Settle & Carlisle line celebrates its 150th anniversary, Andy Flowers looks at the line’s history and workings of diesel locos on the 72-mile route.
Labour of Love – restoring 03179
Andy West tells how, with son Dale, they restored former BR shunter No. 03179 with no previous restoration experience.
Curve of unintended outcome
The town of Morpeth has seen several railway accidents, and Fraser Pithie looks attwo in 1969 and 1984 which had devastating consequences.
And there’s lots more to read in the May edition. If you like the look of this month’s issue, it’s available to order here. Alternatively, subscribe to save your pennies and receive every single issue through your letterbox, with free delivery.
