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The End of British Broad Gauge

130 years ago, on 21st May 1892, Brunel's Broad Gauge was abolished. Thankfully, its legacy remains and a number of railway museums continue to teach us about its use.

Railfan-Joe, 5 days ago

LSWR – Signalling and Traffic

Allen Jackson takes an overview of the LSWR from a signalling and traffic perspective, illustrated with contemporary photographs.

Railfan-Guest, 19 days ago

Engineering the third-oldest underground railway

First London, then Budapest. But it was Glasgow that offered the world the third-oldest underground railway tunnelling beneath the River Clyde.

Railfan-Joe, 21 days ago

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Jb 1236

Jb 1236 with the Mainline Steam Heritage Trust run 'Tui Express' thundering under the road overbridge near Manakau, New Zealand. Photo by Donald Walters.

Class FP/FT

A Class FP/FT at Wellington Station, New Zealand. 8th August 2018. Photo by Donald Walters.

Avanti Class 390

Drone photo of the Climate Pendolino crossing the River Ribble at Preston. Photo by @jfre22 on Instagram.

KiwiRail DFB's 7049 & 7160

KiwiRail DFB's 7049 & 7160 on train 565, the afternoon freight service from Castlecliff to Wellington passing through Levin just after a thunderstorm had made it's presence felt. Photo by Donald Walters.

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