Britain's oldest working standard gauge steam locomotive, Furness 20 (built in 1863), is set to visit Tanfield Railway this ...

History of steam locomotive American Freedom Train 1, also known as the Reading Co. 2101, and its future at the B&O Railroad ...

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A group of mostly volunteers are working to overhaul Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad's steam locomotive, the only ...

Made in 1974, the 21-minute film is an ‘ode to steam’ that launched the Oscar-winning career of its cameraman.

For the latter half of the 19th century and up through WWI, there was tremendous growth in the railroad sector, and lanterns ...

Specialist engineers and craftsmen at Carnforth are slowly moving closer to getting historic steam locomotive Princess ...

A number of scientists and academics are sounding the alarm about California's plans to implement passenger rail trains that are powered by hydrogen -- an ostensibly green technology that would ...

This month, I joined thousands of rail enthusiasts to attend the ELR "Legends of Steam" event. It took place from March 14 to 16 and showcased a handful of locomotive legends to mark the 200th ...

Train horns serve as safety signals, using specific patterns to communicate with staff and pedestrians. Know why trains honk so much.