We're so excited for the whole #CommunityRail family to get involved with #Railway200 - 2025's year-long celebration of the past, present and future of rail and its impact on national life 🎉
How will you be part of the journey? 🚂 @railway200.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=W61H...
How will you be part of the journey? 🚂 @railway200.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=W61H...
Railway 200: Be part of the journey
YouTube video by Railway200
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November 28, 2024 at 9:14 AM
We're so excited for the whole #CommunityRail family to get involved with #Railway200 - 2025's year-long celebration of the past, present and future of rail and its impact on national life 🎉
How will you be part of the journey? 🚂 @railway200.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=W61H...
How will you be part of the journey? 🚂 @railway200.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=W61H...
Wonderful to unveil our ‘Darlington’ @lner.co.uk Azuma train today, to celebrate the town’s world-changing contribution to the railway throughout the years, in this #railway200 year when we’re marking the bi-centenary of the opening of the Stockton & Darlington Railway! @railway200.bsky.social
January 14, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Wonderful to unveil our ‘Darlington’ @lner.co.uk Azuma train today, to celebrate the town’s world-changing contribution to the railway throughout the years, in this #railway200 year when we’re marking the bi-centenary of the opening of the Stockton & Darlington Railway! @railway200.bsky.social
Stockton and Darlington may have been the focus of #Railway200 events today, but another S&D also held a Railway 200 Gala event today - the Somerset and Dorset Railway at Midsomer Norton.
#SignalOfTheDay
#SignalOfTheDay
September 28, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Stockton and Darlington may have been the focus of #Railway200 events today, but another S&D also held a Railway 200 Gala event today - the Somerset and Dorset Railway at Midsomer Norton.
#SignalOfTheDay
#SignalOfTheDay
In Darlington today for an S&DR200 Festival event - more on this later…#railway200
June 10, 2025 at 9:07 AM
In Darlington today for an S&DR200 Festival event - more on this later…#railway200
If you've got tickets to Rail200's Inspiration exhibition, you're in for a fun visit.
And the sandpit will stop you dead in your tracks.
railway200.co.uk/inspiration/
And the sandpit will stop you dead in your tracks.
railway200.co.uk/inspiration/
July 18, 2025 at 9:13 AM
If you've got tickets to Rail200's Inspiration exhibition, you're in for a fun visit.
And the sandpit will stop you dead in your tracks.
railway200.co.uk/inspiration/
And the sandpit will stop you dead in your tracks.
railway200.co.uk/inspiration/
Have been invited to talk to year 5 (ages 9-10) at child no.2's school, about the Victorians & railways.
What cool things should I share with them?
Themes are work, innovation, & entertainment; they're keen on the effect on children, too. Accidents will feature!
#Railway200
What cool things should I share with them?
Themes are work, innovation, & entertainment; they're keen on the effect on children, too. Accidents will feature!
#Railway200
January 9, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Have been invited to talk to year 5 (ages 9-10) at child no.2's school, about the Victorians & railways.
What cool things should I share with them?
Themes are work, innovation, & entertainment; they're keen on the effect on children, too. Accidents will feature!
#Railway200
What cool things should I share with them?
Themes are work, innovation, & entertainment; they're keen on the effect on children, too. Accidents will feature!
#Railway200
January 1, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Display stand for the 1825 #S&DR200 bicentenary complete - achievement unlocked. #Railway200
February 19, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Display stand for the 1825 #S&DR200 bicentenary complete - achievement unlocked. #Railway200
It’s not just the S&DR that is 200 this #Railway200 year, the Lit & Phil library in Newcastle is also 200 - thanks to the team there for showing me round yesterday and discussing their plans for the future. Railway connection - Robert Stephenson was a previous President.
March 13, 2025 at 10:59 AM
It’s not just the S&DR that is 200 this #Railway200 year, the Lit & Phil library in Newcastle is also 200 - thanks to the team there for showing me round yesterday and discussing their plans for the future. Railway connection - Robert Stephenson was a previous President.
You *might* recognise #Locomotion and Skerne Bridge from the old five pound note with George Stephenson.
#Railway200 #S&DR200
#Railway200 #S&DR200
January 6, 2025 at 10:47 AM
You *might* recognise #Locomotion and Skerne Bridge from the old five pound note with George Stephenson.
#Railway200 #S&DR200
#Railway200 #S&DR200
50% of Britain’s railway stations are adopted by local communities; in #Suffolk it's 100%. Today we're shining a spotlight on Kim & Glynn, our longest serving adopters (2 decades), who look after Brampton station, linking in with #Railway200’s theme of celebrating railway people. #CommunityRailWeek
May 23, 2025 at 10:53 AM
50% of Britain’s railway stations are adopted by local communities; in #Suffolk it's 100%. Today we're shining a spotlight on Kim & Glynn, our longest serving adopters (2 decades), who look after Brampton station, linking in with #Railway200’s theme of celebrating railway people. #CommunityRailWeek
📢 #Railway200 news! 📢
Bookings have opened for visits to 'Inspiration', the unique exhibition train that will visit several #CommunityRail stations, showcasing rail’s past, present and future in fun and engaging ways.
Full details here 🚂 @railway200.bsky.social railway200.co.uk/bookings-ope...
Bookings have opened for visits to 'Inspiration', the unique exhibition train that will visit several #CommunityRail stations, showcasing rail’s past, present and future in fun and engaging ways.
Full details here 🚂 @railway200.bsky.social railway200.co.uk/bookings-ope...
Bookings open for Inspiration, Railway 200’s unique exhibition train
Bookings have opened for visits to a unique exhibition train, part of a national celebration of the 200th anniversary of the modern railway called Railway 200.
railway200.co.uk
April 24, 2025 at 10:16 AM
📢 #Railway200 news! 📢
Bookings have opened for visits to 'Inspiration', the unique exhibition train that will visit several #CommunityRail stations, showcasing rail’s past, present and future in fun and engaging ways.
Full details here 🚂 @railway200.bsky.social railway200.co.uk/bookings-ope...
Bookings have opened for visits to 'Inspiration', the unique exhibition train that will visit several #CommunityRail stations, showcasing rail’s past, present and future in fun and engaging ways.
Full details here 🚂 @railway200.bsky.social railway200.co.uk/bookings-ope...
Loving today!
Some good news about a collaboration with 1 heritage railway!
Plus we're exploring our coming data release - with a focus on the Cambrian line from #Shrewsbury to #Aberystwyth, ahead of our journey next week!
#Railway200 @transportforwales.bsky.social
Some good news about a collaboration with 1 heritage railway!
Plus we're exploring our coming data release - with a focus on the Cambrian line from #Shrewsbury to #Aberystwyth, ahead of our journey next week!
#Railway200 @transportforwales.bsky.social
a woman says let 's do some digging in front of a hulu logo
ALT: a woman says let 's do some digging in front of a hulu logo
media.tenor.com
January 17, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Loving today!
Some good news about a collaboration with 1 heritage railway!
Plus we're exploring our coming data release - with a focus on the Cambrian line from #Shrewsbury to #Aberystwyth, ahead of our journey next week!
#Railway200 @transportforwales.bsky.social
Some good news about a collaboration with 1 heritage railway!
Plus we're exploring our coming data release - with a focus on the Cambrian line from #Shrewsbury to #Aberystwyth, ahead of our journey next week!
#Railway200 @transportforwales.bsky.social
"A vital aspect of #CommunityRail is providing a voice for local communities, helping the railway to work in partnership with communities to move the railway into the future."
Listen to our chief exec on #Railway200's Great Rail Tales 🎧 railway200.co.uk/podcast/jool...
Listen to our chief exec on #Railway200's Great Rail Tales 🎧 railway200.co.uk/podcast/jool...
Jools Townsend - Giving communities a voice through the Community Rail Network
Jools Townsend, Chief Executive of the Community Rail Network explains the important history, evolution and contribution of the Community Rail Network to our relationship with the railways.
railway200.co.uk
November 25, 2025 at 4:33 PM
"A vital aspect of #CommunityRail is providing a voice for local communities, helping the railway to work in partnership with communities to move the railway into the future."
Listen to our chief exec on #Railway200's Great Rail Tales 🎧 railway200.co.uk/podcast/jool...
Listen to our chief exec on #Railway200's Great Rail Tales 🎧 railway200.co.uk/podcast/jool...
Snippet from an interview I recorded with @geofftech.bsky.social at the S&DR 200 festival as part of my upcoming documentary titled ‘The Great War’
The importance of rail enthusiasts in preserving history- Geoff Marshall #railway200 #railways
YouTube video by Riku F.
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November 10, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Snippet from an interview I recorded with @geofftech.bsky.social at the S&DR 200 festival as part of my upcoming documentary titled ‘The Great War’
The 26-mile journey between Shildon and Stockton via Darlington on 27 September 1825 transformed how the world traded, travelled and communicated.
And there's lots going on this weekend to mark the occasion!
Discover more ⬇️ #Railway200 #CommunityRail
And there's lots going on this weekend to mark the occasion!
Discover more ⬇️ #Railway200 #CommunityRail
S&DR200 - Stockton and Darlington Railway
A festival celebrating the birth of the modern railway, March to November 2025.
sdr200.co.uk
September 26, 2025 at 11:30 AM
The 26-mile journey between Shildon and Stockton via Darlington on 27 September 1825 transformed how the world traded, travelled and communicated.
And there's lots going on this weekend to mark the occasion!
Discover more ⬇️ #Railway200 #CommunityRail
And there's lots going on this weekend to mark the occasion!
Discover more ⬇️ #Railway200 #CommunityRail
There isn't long to go now until an iconic date in the #Railway200 calendar 🗓️
Excitement is building for S&DR Festival's celebrations as the festival counts down to the Stockton & Darlington Railway's 200th anniversary on 27 September 2025 🚂 @railway200.bsky.social sdr200.co.uk/article/1800...
Excitement is building for S&DR Festival's celebrations as the festival counts down to the Stockton & Darlington Railway's 200th anniversary on 27 September 2025 🚂 @railway200.bsky.social sdr200.co.uk/article/1800...
Countdown to S&DR200 celebrations in September - Stockton and Darlington Railway
sdr200.co.uk
September 3, 2025 at 8:02 AM
There isn't long to go now until an iconic date in the #Railway200 calendar 🗓️
Excitement is building for S&DR Festival's celebrations as the festival counts down to the Stockton & Darlington Railway's 200th anniversary on 27 September 2025 🚂 @railway200.bsky.social sdr200.co.uk/article/1800...
Excitement is building for S&DR Festival's celebrations as the festival counts down to the Stockton & Darlington Railway's 200th anniversary on 27 September 2025 🚂 @railway200.bsky.social sdr200.co.uk/article/1800...
I was pleased to be at The Middleton Railway to celebrate the ‘Whistle Up’ at the start of @railway200.bsky.social . Using locomotives at Middleton had been going on for 13 yrs! when the S&DR started. Local Councillor Paul Wray did the honours with the whistle.
January 1, 2025 at 2:27 PM
I was pleased to be at The Middleton Railway to celebrate the ‘Whistle Up’ at the start of @railway200.bsky.social . Using locomotives at Middleton had been going on for 13 yrs! when the S&DR started. Local Councillor Paul Wray did the honours with the whistle.
Three more chaldron coal wagons weathered ready for the #Railway200 S&DR bicentenary bridge model (as seen on the back of the old £5 note with George Stephenson)
June 26, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Three more chaldron coal wagons weathered ready for the #Railway200 S&DR bicentenary bridge model (as seen on the back of the old £5 note with George Stephenson)
Exciting news! The route for the first 3 months of @railway200.bsky.social's Exhibition Train has been announced 🚂
It's great to see that the train will visit several #CommunityRail stations, promoting rail innovation & careers with interactive displays. #Railway200 railway200.co.uk/railway-200s...
It's great to see that the train will visit several #CommunityRail stations, promoting rail innovation & careers with interactive displays. #Railway200 railway200.co.uk/railway-200s...
Railway 200’s unique touring exhibition train opens to public on 27 June
Bicentenary train, Inspiration, to visit 60 locations across Britain over 12 months, promoting rail innovation and careers with interactive displays. Register for updates before bookings open.
railway200.co.uk
March 3, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Exciting news! The route for the first 3 months of @railway200.bsky.social's Exhibition Train has been announced 🚂
It's great to see that the train will visit several #CommunityRail stations, promoting rail innovation & careers with interactive displays. #Railway200 railway200.co.uk/railway-200s...
It's great to see that the train will visit several #CommunityRail stations, promoting rail innovation & careers with interactive displays. #Railway200 railway200.co.uk/railway-200s...
Starting to get busy for day two of the S&DR anniversary weekend. The Skerne Bridge in Darlington along with Locomotion No1 are the stars today. #Railway200
September 27, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Starting to get busy for day two of the S&DR anniversary weekend. The Skerne Bridge in Darlington along with Locomotion No1 are the stars today. #Railway200
Mike from the Railway Work, Life & Death project will be on the Green Signals live broadcast from the #GreatestGathering in about 20 mins!
He'll be on with Colin Haynes, Alstom UK's H&S Director, talking about modern uses of the project's work!
#Railway200
He'll be on with Colin Haynes, Alstom UK's H&S Director, talking about modern uses of the project's work!
#Railway200
TODAY!
Come & find the Railway Work, Life & Death project stand at The Greatest Gathering!
We're in U Shop, in the History, Heritage & Preservation area - lots of #RailwayHistory for you.
#GreatestGathering #Derby #Railway200
Come & find the Railway Work, Life & Death project stand at The Greatest Gathering!
We're in U Shop, in the History, Heritage & Preservation area - lots of #RailwayHistory for you.
#GreatestGathering #Derby #Railway200
August 3, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Mike from the Railway Work, Life & Death project will be on the Green Signals live broadcast from the #GreatestGathering in about 20 mins!
He'll be on with Colin Haynes, Alstom UK's H&S Director, talking about modern uses of the project's work!
#Railway200
He'll be on with Colin Haynes, Alstom UK's H&S Director, talking about modern uses of the project's work!
#Railway200
Celebrated the birth of the modern railways at Hopetown Darlington with a great event for @teammodeshift.bsky.social (S)teambiilding!!
#history #heritage #Histrionics #railway200 #activetravel
#history #heritage #Histrionics #railway200 #activetravel
October 26, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Celebrated the birth of the modern railways at Hopetown Darlington with a great event for @teammodeshift.bsky.social (S)teambiilding!!
#history #heritage #Histrionics #railway200 #activetravel
#history #heritage #Histrionics #railway200 #activetravel
50% of Britain’s railway stations are adopted by local communities and today we wanted to shine a spotlight on these passionate and dedicated volunteers, linking in with #Railway200’s theme of celebrating railway people this #CommunityRailWeek
May 23, 2025 at 7:06 AM
50% of Britain’s railway stations are adopted by local communities and today we wanted to shine a spotlight on these passionate and dedicated volunteers, linking in with #Railway200’s theme of celebrating railway people this #CommunityRailWeek