The UK's incredible 2-mile long railway bridge famous for its catastrophic collapse

One of the UK’s most remarkable railway structures stretches for almost two miles across the River Tay. Known today for its ...
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Railway 200 was world’s largest rail celebration

Included world’s biggest rail festival Engaged tens of millions of people across 180+ countries Sets the standard for other ...
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How do you make the trains run on time? British Rail adopted TOPS, a computer system born of IBM’s SAGE defense project, along with work from Standford and Southern Pacific Railroad. Before TOPS, ...
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Icon of British rail heritage should go down a storm on North York Moors Railway

A “powerhouse of British engineering” should go down a storm with steam fans visiting one of the region’s popular heritage lines over coming weeks. The legendary No 60163 Tornado will be hauling ...
The New York Times

Britain Gets Its First New Rail Clock Design in a Half Century

In a nod to history, the digital clock’s seconds indicator incorporates the British railway system’s renowned double arrow logo. By Susanne Fowler Reporting from London Train stations are known for ...