News
| 17/12/2018 | ScotRail boss Alex Hynes promises improvements BBC News |
| 16/12/2018 | Winter is coming how we prepare the railway for cold weather Network Rail |
| 14/12/2018 | HIE takes control of CairnGorm Mountain BBC News |
| 14/12/2018 | Relief at last for ScotRail passengers as punctuality improves Scotsman |
| 14/12/2018 | Pendolino is first electric train through Bolton Rail Engineer |
| 14/12/2018 | Network Rail to remove temporary footbridge at Kerse Road, Stirling Network Rail |
| 13/12/2018 | Train and van crossing crash closes line in Cornwall BBC News |
| 13/12/2018 | More apologies after fourth working day of ScotRail new timetable disruption Herald |
| 13/12/2018 | 180 jobs under threat at Glasgow rail services firm BBC News |
| 13/12/2018 | Deadly high-speed train crash in Turkey BBC News |
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On this day
| 1893 | Kincardine Line (North British Railway) Kincardine Junction to Kincardine opened. |
| 1920 | ~Cavan, Leitrim and Roscommon Light Railway and Tramway Adoon closed |
| 1967 | Newport Railway {{Newport-on-Tay East}} to {{Tayport}} official closure date (closed early due toTay Road Bridge works). |
This day in history
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Scene of a demonstration in Whitehall, SW1, on 18 December 1968, with the Waverley petition party on the march. A young looking David Steel is standing alongside Madge Elliot, with an even younger looking Bruce McCartney holding the placard demanding STOP THE GREAT TRAIN ROBBERY. Bruce McCartney Collection [1968] |
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Key events
| Dec 2018 | New ScotRail timetable implemented. |
| Oct 2018 | New ScotRail 385s taken out of service due to braking fault. |
| Aug 2018 | First of the ScotRail refurbished HSTs arrives in Scotland. |
| July 2018 | New ScotRail class 385s introduced on Edinburgh - Glasgow services. |
| Jun 2018 | LNER takes over operations on the East Coast Main Line from Virgin/Stagecoach. |
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Slideshows
| Bath and Bristol since 2008 |    | 94 photos |
| Cumbernauld |    | 4 photos |
| Kenya National Rail Museum Nairobi |    | 16 photos |
| Milton Keynes |    | 50 photos |
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Rail Guide 2019: Main Line Systems
ASIN 1910809551
Publisher Crecy Publishing
Published 2019-03-29
Author(s) Colin J. Marsden
The Times Britain’s Hidden Railways
ASIN 0008249091
Publisher Times Books
Published 2018-10-04
Author(s) Julian Holland
Railway Adventures, The Places, Trains, People And Stations
ASIN 1910463876
Publisher September Publishing
Published 2018-10-16
Author(s) Geoff Marshall Vicki Pipe
The Modern Railway 2019
ASIN 1912205742
Publisher Key Publishing Ltd
Published 2018-12-20
Author(s) Ken Cordner
