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The UK's leading magazine for the modern rail enthusiast.

Stamford, UK
Joined December 2010
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@railwaysillus
Railways Illustrated
3 years
There's so many reasons to subscribe to Railways Illustrated, and here's one more: subscriptions start at just £23 for six months - that's a saving of £1.11 per issue on the cover price! Check out the rest of our subscription offers here: https://t.co/zEZ25CJ9x7
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@railwaysillus
Railways Illustrated
3 years
The June Issue of Railways Illustrated hits shelves on Thursday. This month: D821: Preservation Pioneer Reviving the Premier Line How Network Rail Prepare for Summer And much more! SUBSCRIBE AND SAVE: https://t.co/wkaPJhUxmn PRE-ORDER: https://t.co/UtW245kh7j
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@railwaysillus
Railways Illustrated
3 years
Eggscellent railway activities this Easter 👇 https://t.co/dCno6Sm67N
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@railwaysillus
Railways Illustrated
5 years
484004 was delivered to the Isle of Wight today.
@SW_Help
SWR Help
5 years
Here's a snap of another class 484 train arriving onto the Isle of Wight as part of the Island Line upgrade programme 🚢🚆 Once the train is at Ryde depot, commissioning, testing and training will continue. Head to the project page to find out more 👇 https://t.co/zuHHinXEyd
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@railwaysillus
Railways Illustrated
5 years
Now that's some camper van...!
@GinieSigonney
Virginie Sigonney 🇫🇷
5 years
How cool is that ?? 😄✈️
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@railwaysillus
Railways Illustrated
5 years
Any takers? Good project for several heritage groups...
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@railwaysillus
Railways Illustrated
5 years
69002 on the move...
@trainlogger
trainlogger
5 years
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@railwaysillus
Railways Illustrated
5 years
Wonderful job - what better place to walk...?
@TheIronGiant_
Bennerley Viaduct
5 years
PROGRESS UPDATE: The new western ramp access this morning. #aerialphotography by Paul Atherley #BankHolidayMonday #RailwayHeritage @MrTimDunn
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Railways Illustrated
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@railwaysillus
Railways Illustrated
5 years
Now that's teamwork! Cracking job to all involved in this amazing project.
@DavidHorne
David Horne
5 years
Now that’s what you call ‘working together’! @GNRailUK 700001 and @LNER 801221 arriving at King’s Cross in perfect synchronicity - the first trains through Gasworks Tunnel east bore at 0450 this morning, open again after 44 years of being closed. Well done @ECMLupgrade team!
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@railwaysillus
Railways Illustrated
5 years
Wonderful paint job, shame it's only out and about for such a short period...
@EastMidRailway
East Midlands Railway (EMR)
5 years
With the retirement of our HSTs in May, it would have been a shame to not have a power car re-liveried in our EMR brand colours. 43274 is the only unique purple HST to enter service 43274 joins our Intercity Swallow 43102 as the only EMR-operated power car with unique liveries
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Railways Illustrated
5 years
The term 'hit 'em up mate' spring to mind...!
@Ogilvie_CJ
Chris Ogilvie
5 years
🇷🇺 Fortunately Russian trains are built like their tanks.
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@railwaysillus
Railways Illustrated
5 years
First modified 153 delivered to ScotRail today.
@JAT74L
John Thompson
5 years
Back in the saddle today delivering the first of @ScotRail ‘s converted 153’s. When we can travel again you can get on yer bike on the WHL!
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@railwaysillus
Railways Illustrated
5 years
An amazing effort guys, what a transformation and in such a short space of time!
@ECMLupgrade
East Coast Upgrade
5 years
🔊This is a platform transformation! 🧱At King’s Cross our reconstructed Platforms 0-6 are really taking shape now... 🐣This major #EastCoastUpgrade work is continuing over Easter - please minimise travel in line with government guidance & always check your journey beforehand.
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@railwaysillus
Railways Illustrated
5 years
Movements at the refurbished Exeter Depot - not long before it reopens.
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@railwaysillus
Railways Illustrated
5 years
91110 gets another run out to keep the cobwebs at bay...
@hcrossers
Helen Crossley
5 years
On its way home.. 91110 passing Platform 1 Retford.. #class91 #toot
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@railwaysillus
Railways Illustrated
5 years
The shot top left shows the amazing progress at King's Cross - new realigned platform ends being built and track laying at some pace. congrats guys on a superb job!
@Jay_Tee71
Joanna
5 years
👷🏻‍♀️We’re a massive construction site,yet we’re still fully operational. We’re a massive construction site, yet we’re still gorgeous😍We are Railway. We are King’s Cross. Pt 1 #KingsUncrossed @NetworkRailKGX @TLRailUK @GNRailUK @LNER @networkrail @GC_Rail @Hull_Trains @grantshapps
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@railwaysillus
Railways Illustrated
5 years
Good grief - probably equal to New Zealand's carbon emissions..!!
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@railwaysillus
Railways Illustrated
5 years
Fascinating stuff - and a very worthy cause too - please support it if you can.
@GcrGreat
Great Central Railway
5 years
Reunification: Money Match March! We've new plans to share with you for phases three and four of Reunification - the Factory Flyover. See our latest appeal film and learn more about this exciting project and "Money Match March" at https://t.co/bV2hU1BQRG
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