Updated and revised early in 2009 the combined volume includes full details of the locomotives, diesel and electric unit trains, passenger and non-passenger coaching stock currently registered for operation on the national rail network.

A technical summary of each type and class is provided, followed by a number-by-number list. This list also features information on the livery, owner, operator and any equipment differences for each locomotive or coach.

An excellent reference book for Britains preserved locomotives. Each locomtoive class is briefly described with principle dimensions followed by a list of the preserved locomotives with British Railways and previous numbers where applicable, current owner or location and detailes of the bulder and date of construction.

All types of ex-mainline locomotives, steam, diesel and electric are covered, including the new construction projects currently underway. The book is completed with listings covering unit trains, including diesel and electric multiple unit stock and even two preserved trams formerly owned by BR.

A5 size, 160 pages, soft cover.

A complete guide to diesel and electric locomotives registered for operation with Network Rail at the start of the year. The passenger locomotive fleet has declined over the last 10 years, however the heavy freight business is booming, several preserved locomotives are authorised for operation on Network Rail and many heritage locomotives are operated by tour train companies.

Platform 5 have a long established reputation for providing up-to-date data on the current locomotive fleet, from BR shunting locomotives to the latest batches of EMD class 66s. Details of each locomotive type are provided, indicating where equipement changes have been made along with the current owners and operators.

A6 softback 96 pages

A complete listing of diesel multiple unit trains and unit formations, as registered with Network Rail in late 2008. The book covers all diesel powered unit trains from the 4-wheel railbus types, conventional and second generation units to the Voyager and Meridian units.

Details of train and individual vehicle types are given, along with equipement changes from the standard fittings. The owners and operators of each train are supplied, indicating where each unit is most likely to be operating.

A6 softback, 80 pages.

A complete listing of electric multiple unit trains and unit formations, as registered with Network Rail in late 2008. The book covers all electric power unit trains, covering the overhead line collection units operated on the Midland and Eastern regions and third rail units operating principally on the Southern region. The listings are completed with details of the Eurostar trains and a secition covering light rail vehicles on major light rail and street tramway systems.

Details of train and individual vehicle types are given, along with equipement changes from the standard fittings. The owners and operators of each train are supplied, indicating where each unit is most likely to be operating.

A6 softback, 112 pages.

A complete listing of locomotive hauled and HST passenger coaches and parcels vans, as registered with Network Rail in late 2008. The book covers all individual passenger vehicles, many of which are now forming special tour trains. Royal train and breakdown train vehicles are also covered.

Details of each vehicle are given, along with any detail changes from original build. The owners and operators of each coach are shown, indicating where it is most likely to be seen.

A6 softback 112 pages.