There’s something about a steam engine that gets under the skin. It’s not just the hiss, the smell of oil and soot, or the rhythmic chug echoing across the countryside—it’s what they represent: a world we remember, or imagine, as simpler, steadier, somehow better. I was recently at The Greatest Gathering in Derby—an event to […]
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Reunification – The shape of things to come
Published April 22, 2024 | By GCR Admin Great Central Railway reveals dramatic new design and launches appeal for next phase of ambitious ‘Reunification’ project. The Great Central Railway is preparing to submit a planning application for it’s ambitious Reunification scheme. A new image has been released of the urban viaduct section, which will carry the line linking the […]
