Timings have now been released for the 6th December charter. Please see the Tour List section for more details.
Read more ...40145 will operate December 6th's charter to Lincoln in lieu of 55022.
Read more ...Electric Scot Tribute and Class 50s to Minehead operate as planned.
Read more ...These timings have now been confirmed. Please see tour list to check timings under October 15th charter.
Read more ...MkIIs 1254, 5971, 6008, 6064, 6117, 6122 and 6173 were out on test from Crewe to Carlisle.
Read more ...The timings have been released for October 18th's Class 50 pairing to Minehead. They can be found in the Tour List section under the October 18th Minehead section.
Read more ...Cargo-D's first tranche of 9 MkII vehicles for RBC work moved from Long Marston to LNWR Crewe last Thursday.
Read more ...Both the Birmingham - Glasgow Class 87 charter on the 15th October and the pair of Class 50s to Minehead on the 18th October have no reported problems. All locos are booked to operate.
Read more ...Further information regarding charters running on October 15th and October 18th.
Read more ...Class 87, 87002 'Royal Sovereign' will operate it's first charter since returning to the main line on Wednesday October 15th. Please see Tour List for more details.
Read more ...The confirmed times have been released by Network Rail for August 9th. Please refer to the tour pages for more information.
Read more ...
There have been some significant updates to the carriage fleet over the last few months.
Read more ...Rail-Blue Charters now has an on-line booking system for any charters we run that are open to the public.
Read more ...Rail-Blue Charters in association with Flamboyant Trains will be operating a charter to Minehead from Manchester on Saturday 18th October featuring 50044 and 50049.
Read more ...
87002 (with 86101) before leaving LNWR Crewe
On 16th July, 87002 undertook it's maiden run in preservation with a test run from Crewe to Carstairs and back.
Read more ...Work has recently started on recommissioning MkII vehicles to add to the Cargo-D fleet.
Read more ...
Rail Blue Charters is pleased to announce the first of its special trains on August 9th. 'Deltic' locomotive 55022 will haul this charter. In response to demand, there will also be a first class only carriage without lunch - tickets are £59. A buffet will be available for those not taking lunch.
Read more ...On Monday 28th April, WSMR timetabled services began using Cargo-D MkIII vehicles.
Read more ...Sunday 27th April saw the last run of the MkIII set and 86101 with Hull Trains.
Read more ...WSMR is utilising MkIII stock for training for their up and coming open access service from Wrexham to London Marylebone.
Read more ...Rail-Blue Charters will shortly be adding three more MkIII vehicles to it's current fleet of MkIIIs.
Read more ...Rail-Blue Charters is pleased to be operating a Reading to Manchester corporate special on the 1st/2nd February.
Read more ...On Friday the 11th of January, the Cargo-D MkIII set went into service complete with matching liveried Class 86 and DVT.
Read more ...RBC will kick off it's 2008 season of special trains with a run from Reading to Manchester on 1st February.
Read more ...
© Rail-Blue Charters 2008