Today's Railways
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| Editor | Paul Abell |
|---|---|
| Former editors | Peter Fox |
| Staff writers |
Robert Pritchard Alan Yearsley |
| Categories | Railways, Light rail, Heritage railways |
| Frequency | Monthly (second Monday) |
| Publisher | Platform 5 Publishing Ltd |
| Founder | Peter Fox |
| Year founded | January 2002 (as entrain) |
| First issue | January 2006 |
| Company | Platform 5 Publishing Ltd |
| Country | UK |
| Based in | Sheffield |
| Language | English |
| ISSN | 1475-9713 |
| Editor | David Haydock |
|---|---|
| Staff writers | 30 regular contributors |
| Categories | Railways, Light rail, Heritage railways |
| Frequency | Monthly (fourth Monday) |
| Publisher | Platform 5 Publishing Ltd |
| First issue | 1994, as Today's Railways |
| Company | Platform 5 Publishing Ltd |
| Country | UK / France |
| Based in | Sheffield / Douai |
| Language | English |
| ISSN | 1354-2753 |
Today's Railways UK (TRUK) and Today's Railways Europe (TREU) are railway magazines aimed at the enthusiast and semi-professional market and concentrating on current and heritage events, in the UK, and in continental Europe respectively. They are published by Platform 5 Publishing Ltd of Sheffield.[1]
Editions
Today's Railways Europe
Today's Railways EUROPE magazine began publication in 1994 as Today's Railways.[2]
Today's Railways EUROPE (ISSN 1354-2753), covers the European railway scene, and normally published on the fourth Monday of each month. The magazine sometimes publishes articles on scenic lines.[3] Normally, the magazine consist of several sections: headlights (usually David Haydocks text about contemporary events on the railway scene, 1 page), headline news (up to 8 pages), light rail news (4 pages), mail train (2 pages), news round up (18 - 22 pages), heritage news (4 pages), railtours diary and book and DVD reviews. The magazine also have up to three feature articles. In the recent issues, TREU also covers Russian and ex-Soviet railway news.
Today's Railways UK
Today's Railways UK (ISSN 1750-6905), covers railways in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It has carried its current title from issue #49, January 2006, having originally (from January 2002) been published as entrain (ISSN 1475-9713).
The magazine is normally published on the second Monday of each month.
Issue
The paper size is now A4.
See also
UK railways interest magazines:
References
- ↑ British Library. Bibliographic Services Division (2006). Serials in the British Library. The British Library, Bibliographic Services Division. p. 118. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
- ↑ "Comment: Two Years On". Today's Railways (13) (Platform 5 Publishing (UK)). June–July 1996. p. 5. ISSN 1354-2753.
- ↑ Solomon, Brian; Gruber, John E. (2003). Railway Photography. Krause Publications. p. 97. ISBN 978-0-87349-566-0.
