Bicentennial America's Freedom Train locomotive restored at Baltimore museum in time for country's 250th anniversary.

Engine 557 ran on coal when it first came to Alaska in 1944. Using oil, the 557 Restoration Company fired it up again in ...

Chain boats, sometimes called water trains, were steam powered vessels that pulled themselves along rivers using chains laid ...

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This picture comes from Frank Dumbleton, who plays a major role in the running of Didcot Railway Centre. As you can see, it shows a steam-hauled freight train crossing the bridge on its way north on a ...

After an ambitious six-year £650,000 restoration to full working order by the Swanage Railway Trust – and resplendent in its new 1890s Drummond passenger green livery - the 81-tonne T3 hauled its ...

Professional model makers Richard Pogson, from Camelford, and Michael Russell, from Truro, bought the nameplates for an ...

An atmospheric steam and diesel ‘Winter Warm Up’ weekend is to be the first special event in the Swanage Railway’s special 50th ...

The Wensleydale Railway provided a festive experience between Christmas and New Year, offering locals, tourists, and railway enthusiasts a ...

The world-famous Flying Scotsman will return to The Watercress Line this spring. The historic steam locomotive, originally built in Doncaster in 1923 for the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER), ...

This year marked a memorable milestone in rail history - the bicentenary of the (S&DR) - let's take a look back.

Nick Simpson rises from volunteer to head of mechanical engineering a Moors Railway, crediting an Open University degree for ...