"Alstom secures £75m contract with GWR to reintroduce Class 175 trains" was originally created and published by Railway Technology, a GlobalData owned brand.

The 9ft-long, 7.25ins gauge model of the 1920s Great Western Railway locomotive is complete with a copper boiler and pressure gauge, brakes, lamps and a water tank.

A new world record has been set for the furthest distance travelled by a battery-electric train on a single charge.

The Great Western Railway Coat of Arms was a logo that appeared on GWR rolling stock from 1927 to 1933, and then reappeared in 1942 until nationalisation in 1947. It combines the crests of the ...

A new model railway is to be installed in Inverness' historic Victorian Market. For many years a scale-model locomotive and carriages travelled in a big loop along a track in the rafters of the ...

The Great Western Railway First Class carriage has now gone up for auction with Charterhouse for £100,000 Carriage was towed behind a family's traction engine for use as their living quarters in ...

A GWR train completes a 200-mile (322km) return journey from Reading without charging its batteries. Great Western Railway is hoping its train can complete 200 miles on one charge to break the ...

Great Western Railway has been awarded a fresh National Rail Contract (NRC). It will allow the train operator to continue running the Great Western network and to improve customer experience and ...

A train has been named in honour of Cyril Bleasdale, one of Britain's most influential railway figures. At a special ceremony at London Paddington, a lone piper led a poignant tribute as Great ...

The West Somerset Railway has announced an exciting line-up of locomotives for its Autumn Steam Weekend from 17th to 19th ...

British train operating company Great Western Railway (GWR) has received a new national rail contract (NRC) from the UK’s Department for Transport (DfT). The new contract will enable GWR to run the ...