Isle of Wight trains resume after £3.5m project
Train services on the Island Line have resumed today following closures over the past month. Engineers have replaced the track between Ryde Esplanade and Ryde…
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WATCH: Celebrations as full services resume on the Isle of Wight
On 2nd May, full Island Line services on the Isle of Wight resumed with a celebration of the rich history of the island's railways.
Island Line train services resume early after repairs
Train services from Ryde Pier to Shanklin on the Isle of Wight have resumed this morning (Friday 2 May), four days earlier than anticipated.
Train services resume on the Isle of Wight after one-month suspension
Island Line train services on the Isle of Wight resumed on 7 October after engineers had completed a comprehensive programme of critical maintenance.
Isle of Wight line to be closed for one month
Network Rail and South Western Railway have announced that the Island Line, which runs from Ryde Pier Head to Shanklin on the Isle of Wight, will clos…
Book Review: Southern and Isle of Wight Railways, the late 1940s to late 1960s by Brian Reading and Ian Reading
This is a portfolio of trains on the Southern Region from the 1940s until the 1960s, with a useful map showing where the images were taken.
Isle of Wight Steam Railway declares 2023 a record breaking year
The Isle of Wight Steam Railway has declared that 2023 was amazing, starting off with it winning the title of the UK’s ‘Heritage Railway of the Ye…
South Western Railway amends services due to Storm Ciarán
SWR is amending its timetable for tomorrow (Thursday 2 November) and advising passengers to consider not travelling if their journey is not essential.
Isle of Wight Steam Railway to remove Bridge 12
The Isle of Wight Steam Railway (IWSR) is to remove one of its bridges, as it is in a dangerous condition and is no longer needed.
Isle of Wight Steam Railway completes crane restoration
The Isle of Wight Steam Railway has announced that it has finished restoring its ex-Midland Railway crane.