There’s nothing more guaranteed to excite a grizzled old railway enthusiast than the sight of a steam locomotive. The original main-line rail propulsion technology still clings on in a few places, but ...

An iconic British steam train featured in Paddington 2 and Top Gear has become the first ever to be 'future-proofed' amid a wider plot to remove much-loved traditional traffic signals. The changes, ...

Nene Valley Railway have launched an appeal to help restore Standard Class 5 No. 73050, ‘City of Peterborough’.

Legendary steam locomotive A1 60163 Tornado, built in 2008 to Arthur Peppercorn’s design, is set to visit the East Lancashire Railway in Bury ...

A HISTORIC steam locomotive at West Somerset has been handed a boost in restoration. On Monday (February 9) another big step ...

West Coast Railways seeking more time to fit carriage door locks ...

And: why train lovers are steaming over the relocation of a British locomotive to Japan. 27 February 2024 Share episode Download Share Start at / Subscribe / Chapter 1 4 minutes 15 15 / Chapter 1 UK ...

Steam trains were one of the most powerful vehicles of their time, capable of pulling hundreds of cars in one go. Their sheer size, speed, and weight are mesmerizing to think about and captivating to ...

The war in Ukraine has had an effect on many aspects of life all around the world. Inflation, especially in the price of coal, is jeopardizing the future of some of Britain’s living and breathing ...

The smells and sounds of locomotive travel get the audience in the mood for a theatrical adaptation of the beloved children’s book. Credit...Video by Ellie Smith For The New York Times Supported by By ...