For passengers returning to destinations in the south, the Class 37s will tackle the long climb up to Shap summit before heading down towards Oxenholme and onwards to the next stop at Preston, where a ...

ONE of the last locomotives to have been built in Darlington has arrived back to its home town to go on display at the Head of Steam Railway Museum. The BR Class 37 diesel-electric will be on public ...

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Nearly 60 years ago the first Class 37 diesel locomotive was delivered to British Railways . . . and the engines are still operating all over the country, including preserved lines. A third of the 308 ...

A pair of historic diesel locomotives are to be revved up for a special tour of the region to mark the end of an era – and the launch of a modern railway age. Hundreds of rail enthusiasts are likely ...

Hitachi Rail Europe has signed a contract with the UK’s Network Rail to install the European train control system (ETCS) on two Class 37 locomotives. The contract comes after the deployment of the ...

Much to delight of railway enthusiasts, diesel engines clag and snarl and belch out fumes, much to the consternation of just wanted to get to work on time. While the majority of high-speed railway ...