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Published for 50 years, Modern Railways has earned its reputation in the industry as an established and highly respected railway journal. It is essential reading for professionals in the railway industry as well as individuals with a general interest in the state and developments of the British railway network.

Providing in-depth coverage for all aspects of the industry, from traction and rolling stock to signalling and infrastructure management, Modern Railways carries not only the latest news but also analysis of why those events are happening.

Modern Railways keeps its readers fully informed with detailed articles, informative features, and special issues throughout the year.

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Modern Railways September 2024

September 2024 issue of Modern Railways in page-turning format features a special focus on London

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Modern Railways August 2024

August 2024 issue of Modern Railways in page-turning format contains a special focus on the Great Western Railway and its vision for the future

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Modern Railways July 2024

July 2024 issue of Modern Railways in page-turning format is a bumper 164-page edition featuring two supplements - Pendolino: Full Tilt for the Future and The Modern Railway 2024 summer update

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REVEALED: The first locomotive identities for the GBRf Gala!

The first of the GBRf Gala Weekend locomotive identities have been revealed for the September 7/8 event at the Nene Valley Railway. Read the latest event update here.

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‘A big blue family’

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Shaping the agenda on rail reform

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TfL takes forward new tram plans

CAPITAL FOCUS The London Trams network, based on Croydon,...

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CAPITAL APPROACH

CAPITAL FOCUS HS2’s Northolt tunnels are half complete. JAMES...

UPDATED TIMETABLE: Final preparations take place for the GBRf Gala Weekend

UPDATED TIMETABLE AVAILABLE NOW! GB Railfreight and the Nene Valley Railway are making final preparations for a charity gala weekend on 7-8 September, supported by Modern Railways and our sister title Hornby Magazine - and the timetable is now available online to plan your visit.

Strong start for Evero fleet

The quest to define‘good’reliability continues in the new...

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WHAT’S IN A NAME? More than you might think...

CAPITAL FOCUS London Overground routes are soon to be formally...

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What has privatisation done for us?

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INFLUENCING TRAVEL PATTERNS

The Travel Demand Management team at Transport for London provides...

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