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The Railway Magazine - August 2020

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In this issue

Tyne&Wear Metro at 40: Pt 1
As theTyne&Wear Metro systemcelebrates four decades of operation, GraemePickering tells the storyof its origins, construction and operation.

Power of the‘Georges’
For this month’s Practice & Performance Keith Farr rolls the clock back to the heyday of the LNWR and analyses the performance of its famous‘George the Fifth’ class 4-4-0s.

Tackling theVolunteer Problem
As heritage lines begin to reopen, Nicola Fox investigates the pressing need for railways toattract new volunteers fromtheyounger generation..

The Railway Magazine Description:

Publisher: Mortons

Category: News

Language: English

Frequency: Monthly

Train, modern, industry, traction, network, steam, heritage, metro, narrow gauge, overseas

Published continuously since 1897 and with an audited circulation of more than 37,000 copies a month, The Railway Magazine has gained a reputation for quality and accuracy in a fast-moving industry.

Its photos and features set the standard and its award-winning news section is the most comprehensive in the country, covering traction, network, steam, heritage, metro, narrow gauge, overseas and a host of other topics