Fresh Services On The Borders Line

UK Rail

• Was the Tube Strike actually beneficial to London?…
• If you use London Paddington or Manchester Airport at certain times, you ain’t gonna get a seat!
• Crossrail Boring Machine reaches the end of the line…
• Whilst the new EMU body shells for the line go on test in Derby.
• New freight terminal in Cricklewood opens.
• Victoria Line upgrades have been causing sleepless nights.
• It turns out TfL produce an official geographically-accurate tube map but don’t like you to know about it.
• Breaking down the DLR Network.
• Hand traced railway atlas 18 years in the making is published. I want one.
• More problems down at Dawlish as train is evacuated due to wave related power failure.
• Queues forming for re-opened Borders Line….
• as Rail Engineer detail how one of the line’s tunnels was rebuilt.
• Edinburgh trams exceeding expectations.
• Birmingham New Street station is being rebuilt. What to see it’s progress?
• Old railway siding to be turned into park in Peckham.
• Fancy buying a Class 08 shunter? DB Schenker have some on sale!
• Battle to save the World’s first Intercity railway in Manchester.
• Want to have a nosey around London’s best abandoned tube station next year? Better get in quick by signing up here…

World Rail

• Is this The Vatican’s only national railway service?…

From The CAS Team

• Edward’s own grandfather’s view of the Nottingham transport structure.
• What ever happened to The Class 151?
• Tunnels & Turrets – a view of Britain’s unusual railway architecture.

Compiled by Edward Kendall & Andy Carter