Rail Magazine
Chiltern Railways finally confirms £360m Mk 5A deal
Former TransPennine Express sets will enter service with Chiltern from spring 2026.
Comment
What rail freight customers need to expand
Rail reform must help business keep expansion on track, says Chris Swan, Head of Rail for Tarmac.
Battery benefits
Benefits could come from developing battery power, argues Noel Dolphin of OLE supplier Furrer+Frey.
Insights from the experts

When will new Leeds station open?
Work has paused on the new Leeds station and few have any notion of when it can expect to welcome passenger services, Andrew Mourant reports.
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Reviews
Review: ‘Chieftain’ is a practical long-distance choice
In RAIL’s latest Mystery Shopper, we take LNER’s ‘Highland Chieftain’ to Inverness, boarding at Peterborough. How does it fare against driving or flying?