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The Railway Magazine 2000 April CG Black Beauty Welsh State Railway Class 56 sto
The Railway Magazine 2000 April
News
6-17 Headline News
DRS Class 20s to remain in Macedonia? Massive industrial loco sale announced; More stone trains for West Somerset; Eight killed in German crash; Freight charter for Grassington branch; Heritage unit farewell for First North Western; Wrong information on Railtrack website.
Track Record
THE RAILWAY MAGAZINE'S NEW MONTHLY NEWS DIGEST
66-70 Traction & Stock
First North Western shows off its `Coradia' units; New livery for Wales & West; 'Cargo DMU' tests; Freightliner wagons grounded.
12-80 Steam News
Robinson 04 back in steam; Tender conversion for Mid-Hants saddletank; Black livery for Nene Valley 'Standard Five'; Bodmin to get 'celebrity' Barry loco.
82Narrow Gauge
83Fight for Freight
84-85 Special Pages 86-87 Network News 88-89 Classic Traction 90-95 Operations News 96-91 Traction Update 98Metro News
Features
20-25 Women hack on track
In some people's eyes, women and railways have never really mixed. With that situation changing, Keith Hill looks at the past and present contributions from women.
29-33 Railways return from the dead
The railway renaissance that is taking place in Britain extends well beyond London, as Terry Hope discovers in the first of a two-part feature.
36-43 The 'Grid Irons'
Recent withdrawals have reduced the Class 56 fleet to less than half of the 135 examples built. Colin J. Marsden details the history of this popular class.
44-48 A Spoke in the Wheel Arrangement
An April issue special as former `Mastermind' competitor Tony Renwick makes clever use of semantics to provide a unique version of railway history.
49-51 Panorama
The rail photography showcase
52-55 Building a high-speed railway
Practice & Performance looks at the many factors involved in building a high-speed line.
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