Railways Illustrated | Dec-26
Railways Illustrated December 2026 explores the modern railway scene alongside fascinating looks at Britain’s railway past. Highlights include a major feature on locomotive-hauled operations over Scotland’s Highland Main Line in the 1980s, the remarkable career of Class 47 stalwart 47593 Galloway Princess, and a nostalgic celebration of Class 25 ‘Rat’ locomotives. The issue also covers major industry developments, rolling stock changes, preservation news, Severn Valley Railway’s ambitious 2027 gala plans and extensive railway photography.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Railways Illustrated Dec-26.