Work has started to fit equipment for digital in cab signalling to the iconic High Speed Trains (HSTs), a symbol of British ...

British Rail Class 08 diesel-electric switcher. From 1953 to 1962, 996 units were produced, making it the largest British locomotive class. Peter Broster/Wikimedia Commons. Whatley Quarry, PTUK said, ...

Work has officially begun on the fitting of digital in-cab signalling technology on a set of High Speed Trains (HSTs) in the ...

There’s nothing more guaranteed to excite a grizzled old railway enthusiast than the sight of a steam locomotive. The original main-line rail propulsion technology still clings on in a few pl… ...

Alstom has announced the latest addition to The Greatest Gathering event: the Eurostar Class 373 power car 3999.

The Eurostar Class 373 – or Trans Manche Super Train (TMST) and now known as the e300 – is part of Alstom’s family of Avelia ...

Northern Ireland’s Downpatrick and County Down Railway has issued an update on its 80 Class power car 69. Work on the case ...

This type of locomotive runs in pairs, with one at each end of the train, so 43159 is being partnered with another Class 43 power car, numbered 43044.

Because British Rail could not afford full electrification, no-one expected the trains to remain in operation for so many decades, he says.

A battery-powered train is thought to have broken a UK record during a test journey. Great Western Railway (GWR) has been trialling its FastCharge battery, which it hopes will eventually eliminate ...

Class 43 power cars are being fitted with ETCS digital signalling as part of the East Coast Digital Programme. Replacing ...

Alstom is working with high-speed railway service Eurostar to donate two power cars to the National College for High-Speed Rail (NCHSR) in England. The two high-speed trains have carried more than 160 ...