Railway Magazine - May 2019 - Preview

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ROCKET, RAINHILL & THE STEPHENSONS’LEGACY

BRITAIN’S BEST-SELLING RAIL TITLE May 2019 • £4.40

DfT throws out Stagecoachh franchise bids ■ Abellio wins East Midlands ■ Pensions issue puts bids

in doubt ■ Virgin Trains name to disappear?

■ New delay

for Crossrail

THE LINE BR COULD NOT CLOSE

STEAMERA COALING TOWERS

BUILDING ON BROADWAY: GWSR’S RECORD YEAR

UK Off-sale date - 05/06/2019

PRINTED IN THE UK

WEST SOMERSET RAILWAY REOPENS TO MINEHEAD