Book Review: Yorkshire Railway Disasters by Richard M. Jones
This book describes one of Yorkshire's less desirable claims to fame, that of being the scene of more accidents than any other county in the UK.
Tag: derailment
Investigation opened into derailment in Buckinghamshire
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has started an investigation into a derailment near Bletchley in Buckinghamshire in June 2025.
Report released after Surrey train derails after hitting track left after engineering work
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has released a report after a train in Surrey derailed after hitting a section of rail.
Cause of Cumbrian train derailment revealed
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has released its report into a train derailment at Grange-over-Sands back on the 22nd March 2024. At around 06:05, a…
Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway looks forward to July Diesel Gala
The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway will host its annual Summer Heritage Diesel Gala between Friday 7 and Sunday 9 July this year.
Tyne Valley and Settle & Carlisle rail routes reopen for services
Direct trains are running again between Carlisle and Newcastle and the Settle to Carlisle line between Carlisle, Appleby, and Skipton.
Carlisle to Newcastle line set to reopen after train derailment
Direct train services between Carlisle and Newcastle and Carlisle and Skipton are being reinstated from the start of service on 7th December.
800 Tonne Crane to Lift Derailed Cement Wagons in Carlisle
Excellent progress is underway by rail engineers in the recovery of a derailed freight train in Carlisle.
