Transport Digest Magazine

 

Published four times a year since 1983, Transport Digest is the official journal of National Transport Trust. It gives members a wide-ranging view of our transport heritage, embracing historical reminiscences, restoration projects and current operations in all transport modes. The following gives an overview of the breadth of content...

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61 Summer Digest 1999

All Aboard A Unique Horse Bus

Vauxhall - Corporate Member

FEDECRAIL Conference Prague 1999

Railway Preservation In The Southern USA

Relics & Reminders

Local Freights Are Alive & Well In New England

Brooklands Scenes

TT Visit To Southampton

61 Summer Digest 1999

60 Spring Digest 1999

Keeping A Vehicle For Spares

Pickfords - A Corporate Member

British Midland

A Paradise Collection Sale

The National Railway Museum And The Chineese Connection

TT Restoration Awards 1998

Great Britain By Rail

Taliesin

60 Spring Digest 1999

59 Autumn Winter Digest 1998

Duchess to Be Streamlined

Barrow Hill Awakening

1998 Visits

Old Warden 1998

The Thames Traditional Boat Rally

Preserving The Railway War Memorials

Waverley's Refit

Now It's History - Colorado & The Tennessee Pass

25 GWR Collies

59 Autumn Winter Digest 1998

58 Summer Digest 1998

Cardiff Museum Closes

Heritage Skills Centre - Barry, South Wales

FEDECRAIL - Report From Barcelona

VCT Extension Opened

An Unusual Clyno In Agricultural Mood

The Massey Shaw

Two Weeks of Waterways Heritage

Preserving The London Undeground Units

Big Brothers Of Anderton

Ron Wilsdon's Crossley

58 Summer Digest 1998

57 Spring Digest 1998

TT Restoration Awards 1997

Carriages Galore

Medway Queen

Trust Visit To Borden

Upstairs, Downstairs

A Day On Bare Mouintain

Reminiscences Of A Country Auctioneer

57 Spring Digest 1998

56 Autumn Winter Digest 1997

Two Trams Return To Crich

Birth Of Preservation In Latvia

Vintage Transport Day

The Lessons Of Failure

Thank You Scania

Winners To Sweeden

Fifty Years Ago...

This Correspondence Must Now Cease

Early 0-6-0s

56 Autumn Winter Digest 1997

55 Summer Digest 1997

Upstairs, Downstairs

The Seaton Experience

Rare Motor Vehicles

Arizona 2: Colorado 1 - Tourist Railroads In The USA

The Boat Builders Of Brimscombe

Garratts & Kalaharis

Your Tram Is Ready Sir

55 Summer Digest 1997

54 Spring Digest 1997

Transport Trust Award Winners

New Bicycle Museum For Wales

Brooklands' Beginnings

Preserved Army Medical Transport

Fifty Years Ago...

Railway Atlas Approaches Completion

54 Spring Digest 1997

53 Autumn Winter Digest 1996

Vintage Transport Day 1996

Bluebird's Place Of Honour

The Vintage Carriages Trust & The Keighley & Worth Valley Railway

The Restoration Of Trolley Bus 112

Tramway Revival & Survival

Tracks On The Tiles

The Bremer - The First British Car?

53 Autumn Winter Digest 1996

52 Summer Digest 1996

Carrog Reopens

Save The Melik

Family Photographs

Ladies Of The Lakes

The Railways & Wartime

MAGLEV To Railworld

The Restoration Of N-9899

The World Ship Trust

Railway Preservation In South America

52 Summer Digest 1996

51 Spring Digest 1996

Our New Premises

1995 TT Restoration Award

Three Gauges Across The Pyrenees

Transport Artists - Terence Cuneo

Lost Waterways Revived

The Railways & Wartime

The Vale Of Glamorgan Railway Project

51 Spring Digest 1996

50 Autumn Winter Digest 1995

Vintage Transport Day

Obituary - Ronald Edwin Wilsdon 

Why Does A Roller Cost So Much?

The Return Of The Litlle Red

Transport Artists - George Heiron

An Elephant's Graveyard At Snoqualmie

After The Deluge

Goodwood Festival Of Speed

Old Ships Of South Georgia

The Railways & Wartime

Old & New At Bury And Manchester

50 Autumn Winter Digest 1995

49 Summer Digest 1995

Priorities For Preservation

A New Approach To Railway Studies

Homage To Mike Satow

How It All Began

Winning The Scania Award

Across The Atlantic By Sunderland Flying Boat

Farnborough Air Sciences Trust

49 Summer Digest 1995

48 Spring Digest 1995

Good Old Austins - And How To Own One

The Railways And VE Day

Firefly Emerging

Transport Artists - David Shepherd OBE

Virtual Reality

A Short Investigation

Gresley, Bulleid & Brush

TT Award Winners

48 Spring Digest 1995

46 Summer Digest 1994

FEDECRAIL

Keep On Biking

A Transport Enthusiat's Long Day

Transport Artists - Frank Wootton

Crich - The National Tramway Museum

Cobham Bus Museum

On The Track Of The Dinosaur

A Scooter Joins The LT Museum Coillection

Obituaries - John Parke and D W (Bill) Harvey

46 Summer Digest 1994

45 Spring Digest 1994

Progress At Anderton 

Record Breakers

Victor Vanquished

Furka Moutain Railway

Operating Or Wrecking?

Footplate Days and Ways

Portola - A Railroad With A Difference

45 Spring Digest 1994

44 Winter Digest 1993

Preserved Transport In New Zealand 

Tall Ships On The Tyne

Irish Buses

First Supertram Arrives in South Yorkshire

Gordon Bennet Race of 1903 Re-Enacted

Channel Tunnel Celebration Run

Shuttleworth 1993

Transport Artist - Peter Owen Jones

Midland Railway Trust

44 Winter Digest 1993

42-43 Summer Autumn Digest 1993

TT AGM Weekend

Imperial War Museum, Duxford

Bowing To The Inevitable

Steam Heritage - Celebrating A Decade Of Steaming Success

Transport Artist - Leonard Rosoman

Midland Railway Trust

A Week To Remember

British Waterways - Canals 200

Inland Waterways Stamps

42-43 Summer Autumn Digest 1993

41 Spring Digest 1993

Obituaries - Mr A Jack Boston and Sir Peter Allen

Captain Peter Manistry RN

The Lamanva Vehicle Collection

A Note On Preservation

The Road Roller Association

Bond Car At Beaulieu

Pitfalls In Restoring A Crossley Regis Saloon

Lanchester 40HP

London To Saigon By Car

Disney's Designs

Transport Scene in Fiji 1992

Ffestiniog Railway

41 Spring Digest 1993

40 Winter Digest 1992

Vintage Transport Day

Scania Transport Trust Awards

International Helicopter Museum

Transport Artists - David Watson

The City of Germiston

The Parade Of Sail

Henry Royce Memorial Foundation

Sukarno's Cars On Show In Jakarta

A Journey Through Time At London Transport Museum

Trams And Trains On Stamps

Birkenhead's New Trams

Roads & Road Transport History Conference

40 Winter Digest 1992