September 1999

Cover stories

15 Classic BT films to be won
Q40 worth of classic British Transport film prizes

17 New West Coast column
Every month - all the news of the WCML rebuild

22 A GM in Germany
Foster Yeoman?s 59003 activities in Berlin

News

6 Freightliner?s Class 66/5s arrive
The first two GMs are unloaded at Newport

7 Ed Burghardt in shock resignation
EWS Chairman hands in his notice, but why?

18 King?s Cross-York Eurostars?
It looks like GNER has secured the Regional sets

Nostalgia

48 The Rattle & Roll Years
1980 - Ban the bomb - and D200 makes its debut

Features

22 A GM in Germany
59003 works stone trains from Rostock to Berlin

54 Aldwarke Junction
A superb location for observation - with timetables

Pictorial

26 Last of the Summer Climbs
Trans-Pennine freight in glorious sunshine

Traction & Rolling Stock

28 Powerscene
We bring you all the nationwide traction topics

36 Unitary Authority
Unit news and a review of all the ScotRail classes

40 Stockfinder
Virgin Trains? HSTs - how to see the entire fleet

Regulars

19 Expressions
More heavy-handed staff harass genuine railfans

20 Reviews
To read or view - RAIL EXPRESS gives good advice

42 Railtour Bazaar
Choose a superb day out from our full listing

54 Preservation
Class 46 No. 46010 fired up after 15 years!

56 Saloon Talk
West Coast Railways to sell many coaches

Models

58 Model Rail Newsdesk
Society plans a RTR Class 37 loco in ?Ho? scale

60 Highland Heritage
You too can model an authentic Highland Class 26/I