The North Yorkshire Moors Railway has launched an ambitious fundraiser to preserve an important part of Britain's heritage.

The railways were nationalised under the 1947 Transport Act and managed by “British Railways”. Back in the 1950s, the railway had a poor reputation. As one survey respondent described, the railway was ...

Joey Stoate delves into the topic of Reverse Beeching, exploring efforts to reopen former railway lines that were closed in ...

and the resulting prototype turbo-generator will replace the diesel engine in a redundant British Rail class 60 freight locomotive. It’s unclear whether it will incorporate a condenser ...

There was a time when to take a British rail journey was to receive a ticket barely changed since Victorian times — a small cardboard rectangle printed with the destination through which the ...