Preserved railways are now an established ... Today, for example, the locomotives sport a steam-powered compressor next to the front of their smokeboxes that powers the train’s air brakes ...

In 2025, the United Kingdom celebrates Railway 200, a massive public awareness campaign marking 200 years of railroading ...

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 ...

Articulated steam locomotives, both Mallet and simple ... A healthy amount of articulates were preserved, with a handful returning to service over the years, including two from Union Pacific ...

The Mid-Continent Railway Museum has launched a fundraising effort to return its celebrated steam locomotive, Chicago & North ...

Join us as we delve into a nostalgic journey with two captivating photographs from the Mid-Hants Railway, each capturing a unique moment in time.

See the preservation efforts being made in Hokkaido Prefecture. Behind me is a Class C50 Steam Locomotive that has been preserved in Adachi City since it retired in 1971. At its peak in the 1960s ...

“The steam locomotive was rather inconspicuous before ... The first-built 8620 train is preserved at the Ome Railway Park in Ome, western Tokyo. Kyushu Railway Co. keeps an operational Class ...

featuring a combination of those powered by steam, diesel and electricity. A preserved Merseyrail Class 507 train will be at the event (Alstom/PA) The historic locomotives include: – LNER Class ...