Stories around our network

What happens to signal boxes when they retire?
Signal boxes are some of the best-loved icons of Britain’s historic railways. These trackside wooden huts became home to centralised…

Where’s the world’s oldest rail bridge in continuous use?
It’s the world’s oldest railway bridge in continuous use. It ranks among Historic England’s 100 Places and has even appeared…

Region profile – Scotland’s Railway

How we built a railway station in six months

The Architecture the Railways Built – interview with presenter Tim Dunn
