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The North Yorkshire Moors Railway has launched an ambitious fundraiser to preserve an important part of Britain's heritage.
South Eastern Railway's O1 class 0-6-0 steam locomotive will be the star attraction at the Cotswold Festival of Steam.
Telford Steam Railway will star in an episode of the BBC's 'Great British Railway Journeys' this month. On Monday, April 21, ...
In the heart of southern Bolivia lies a mysterious train graveyard, where the skeletons of British steam locomotives and rail cars rust away on the edge of the world's largest salt flats.
Instead, this is a steam turbine, nothing like the 1920s ... prototype turbo-generator will replace the diesel engine in a redundant British Rail class 60 freight locomotive.
It kickstarted the Industrial Revolution and fostered generations of talented inventors whose ideas shaped the modern world — the steam engine ... when British mathematician and writer William ...
A spectacular ‘gala of firsts’ is planned this year's popular Spring Steam Gala at The Watercress Line in Hampshire, from 25 ...
The Kew Bridge Steam Museum in London has the largest working Cornish Steam Engine in the World. It was actually built for the site to pump water to West London and started work on the 30th May 1846.
Rail enthusiasts have been allowed onboard steam locomotives for the Legends of Steam event A heritage railway has been hosting a gala recognising record-breaking steam trains to mark the 200th ...