Including, from internationalrail.com - For most of its history, the Trans-Siberian journey has been an experience of almost continuous movement, seven days or more of unabated train travel through the vast expanse of Russia.
Take a virtual ride along the TransSiberian courtesy Google and Russian Railways
World Heritage & Railway News
bbc.co.uk - On BBC 1 Countryfile, Matt Baker and Julia Bradbury explore Somerset's countryside and coastline. Matt takes a ride on the West Somerset railway, one of the longest heritage lines in the country.
Railway Engineering News
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UK RailTours for Week Starting Monday 26th November 2012. Courtesy: Railway Herald
As always, please check with operators to confirm runnings, and respect others' property rights etc when engaging in photographic activity!
Wednesday 28th November 2012
The Festive Edinburgh Explorer (Compass Tours)
- WCRC Class 47 (Pair) Rugby (pu) - Coventry (pu) - Bedworth (pu) - Nuneaton (pu) - Tamworth (pu) - Lichfield Trent Valley (pu) - Crewe - Preston - Shap - Carlisle - Lockerbir - Carstairs - Edinburgh Waverley (break/rev) & return
Thursday 29th November 2012
The Cathedrals Express (Steam Dreams)
- 60163 London Victoria (pu) - East Croydon (pu) - Redhill (pu) - Dorking Deepdene (pu) - Guildford (pu) - Wokingham (pu) - Bath Spa (sd) - Bristol Temple Neads (break/rev) & return
Saturday 1st December 2012
Yorkshire Christmas Festival (NENTA Traintours)
- WCRC Class 47 (Pair) North Walsham - Horeton & Wroxham - Norwich (pu/rev) - Diss (pu) - Ipswich (pu) - Bury St.Edmunds (pu) - Wymondham (pu) - Thetford (pu) - Cambridge (pu) - Ely (pu) - March (pu) - Peterborough (pu) - Doncaster - York (sd/rev) - Keighley (sd) - Skipton (sd for Grassington) & return as outwards
Worcester 20th Anniversary Christmas Fayre (Railway Touring Company)
- 6201 London Paddington (pu) - Slough (pu) - Reading (pu) - Didcot Parkway (pu) - Oxford - Moreton in the Marsh - Evesham - Worcester Shrub Hill (break/rev) - Worcester Shrub Hill - Cheltenham Spa - Stroud - Kemble - Swindon - Didcot Parkway (sd) - Reading (sd) - Slough (sd) - London Paddington
The Christmas White Rose (Railway Touring Company)
- 60007 Cambridge (pu) - Ely (pu) - March (pu) - Peterborough (pu) - Grantham - Doncaster - York (break/rev) & return
Edinburgh Christmas Statesman (Statesman Rail)
- WCRC Class 47 & 57 Wolverhampton (pu) - Telford Central (pu) - Wellington (pu) - Shrewsbury (pu) - Whitchurch (pu) - Crewe (pu) - Warrington Bank Quay (pu) - Wigan North Western (pu) - Preston (pu) - Lancaster (pu) - Carlisle - Carstairs - Edionburgh Waverley (break/rev) & return
The Cathedrals Express (Steam Dreams)
- 60163 Ipswich (pu) - Colchester (pu) - Brentwood (pu) - West Hampstead (pu) - Bath Spa (break/rev) & return
St Nicholas Christmas Fayre 125 Special (UK Railtours)
- East Midlands Trains HST London St. Pancras (pu) - Luton Airport Parkway (pu) - Kettering (pu) - York (break/rev) & return
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