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Refurb of world’s largest working mechanical signal box completes
25 May 2021 | 4 min read
The largest working mechanical signal box in the world has just had its biggest refurbishment in more than a decade….

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Why the end of the gauge war didn’t standardise Britain’s railway
20 May 2021 | 7 min read
The battle to establish a standard gauge between the rails across Britain ended 129 years ago. So why do we…

Meet Britain’s most remote signal box
18 May 2021 | 3 min read

Clacton-on-Sea – our resignalling project in numbers
13 May 2021 | 3 min read

Winning design to improve smaller stations
11 May 2021 | 3 min read
Railway Day – freight cuts emissions across Britain
30 April 2021 | 3 min read