The trains are estimated to have run for over three million miles in 82 years. Credit: South Western Railway. After 82 years of service, the Isle of Wight’s Island Line trains have retired, with the ...
South Western Railway is looking for new homes for its soon to be retired Island Line fleet. The five Class 483 trains, built in 1938 for the London Underground, have been serving the Isle of Wight ...
The UK Department for Transport has announced a £26m investment to replace old trains operating on the Isle of Wight railway line. UK to replace old trains on the Isle of Wight railway line with a ...
While Network Rail and the National Rail Museum celebrate the 200th anniversary of the modern railway, the last county in England to get railways is celebrating an anniversary of its own. This year ...
The Isle of Wight Steam Railway is to celebrate two centuries of train travel with an ale festival. The Havenstreet attraction will host the inaugural Winter Gala Dark Ales Festival, a four-day event ...