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Railway Magazine 2002 August Royal Train story How National Timetable is made
The Railway Magazine 2002 August
News
4 Headline News
The Queen travels behind steam; Virgin unveils Thunderbird and electric blue Class 86; Search for five mystery Potters Bars workers; Dreadful month for mishaps; Railtrack probes contractor safety lapses;
Features
14 Fowler's 'Improved Castles'
Had the Great Western been prepared to sell Castles to the LMS, the Royal Scots might never have been built. Keith Farr traces the history of the LMS 4-6-0s.
22 The Future of Britain s Railways
Strategic Rail Authority chief Richard Bowker reveals his plans for the network in an exclusive interview with John Gough.
29 Panorama
A superb selection of quality railway photographs in our monthly showcase, sponsored by Fuji Sensia II.
34 'Garden Sheds' on Rails
Supposed to be the saviour of rural branches, second generation railbuses soon became known as garden sheds . Colin Marsden tells the story.
42 Railtrack's 'Best-seller'
John Cormack goes behind the scenes to see how timetables are made
52 Join us for the Last Great Steam Show
The end of main line steam in China is nigh after two centuries - now The Railway Magazine is giving you the chance to witness it for yourself!
58 Practice & Performance
Chief correspondent Peter Semmens compares HST diesel and IC225 electric performances between York and Darlington.
Track Record
THE RAILWAY MAGAZINE'S MONTHLY NEWS DIGEST
68 Traction & Stock
Class 180s enter timetabled services; More Class 66s arrive from North America; Full safety case for Voyagers; Fragonset 33s for the Southern.
72 Network News 75 Steam News
Flash floods damage East Lancs line; WD 2-10-0 for Great Central; Tank engine theme for Barrow Hill gala Steam test for Duke of Gloucester, Hunslet double-header for Foxfield. Plus our Steam News Portfolio .
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