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Rail (UK), 27 May 2026

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ArticleCross­ing con­trols

LIVES are still being lost, it seems, at level cross­ings. A few issues ago, we examined the prob­lem of high vehicles strik­ing low bridges on the rail net­work. Our reg­u­lar mail­bag in this issue (pages 64-65) is ded­ic­ated solely to that...

Cross­ing con­trols

ArticleThe best of today’s rail­way writ­ing from…

Safety expert: Ian Prosser Former HM Chief Inspector of Rail­ways. More tech­no­logy for level cross­ing safety, p15 Broad­caster: Kevin Stan­ley Former BBC Local Radio journ­al­ist turned freel­an­cer. Meets the Ivan­hoe cam­paign­ers,...

The best of today’s rail­way writ­ing from…

ArticleChris Gibb

After his con­tro­ver­sial sack­ing from DFTO, the industry vet­eran shares his thoughts on HS2 and the West Coast Main Line with PETER PLISNER. Many in the industry remain con­cerned and per­plexed about the sack­ing of Chris Gibb. What the former...

Chris Gibb

ArticleCom­ment

IAN PROSSER looks at con­tinu­ing meas­ures to improve level cross­ing safety. LAST Decem­ber marked 20 years since the tra­gic incid­ent at Elsen­ham level cross­ing when two teen­age girls, Olivia Baz­lin­ton and Char­lotte Thompson, lost their lives.

Com­ment

ArticleSettle-Carl­isle Line

Spe­cial RAIL pictorial cel­eb­rates 150 years of pas­sen­ger trains run­ning on the fam­ous line. The Settle-Carl­isle Line opened ini­tially for freight in August 1875. It wasn’t until May 1 1876 that the first pas­sen­ger train ran on the route. A...

Settle-Carl­isle Line