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Could rail freight return to Falmouth Docks? Local MP Jayne Kirkham MP for Truro & Falmouth is pushing hard for reinstatement of the connection, removed when the Penryn loop was installed in 2009: modernrailways.com/article/mp-cal…




The next issue of Modern Railways is out this Thursday - and it's a cracker! Roger Ford reveals how the ECML is bursting at the seams, Richard Clinnick and Andy Bowes-Roden = = report from their top secret visit, and we launch our fundraising gala. Available from all good newsagents soon!






In an EXCLUSIVE interview Richard Clinnick talks to Porterbrook COO Ben Ackroyd about the ROSCO's ambitious plans to create a new test site at Long Marston which could have huge benefits for the railway. Click here for more: modernrailways.com/article/porter…


Are battery trains the future? A new development by Siemens at Porterbrook's Long Marston site could pave the way for a new wave of electric trains - even on routes far away from existing electrification, as Andy Bowes-Roden = = reveals: modernrailways.com/article/batter…






