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Built at Swindon in 1934, number 5029 Nunney Castle was one of a class of locos that headed express trains on the Great ...
The historic East Broad Top Railroad, a narrow-gauge former coal carrier on its second revival as a heritage line, reached a ...
A volunteer narrowly escaped being crushed between two steam trains after an accident on a heritage railway. The two steam ...
The restored Granite Rock 10 steam engine allows people to experience the sights and sounds of historic transportation technology.
Few things resonate sweeter than a solid father-son relationship. That’s especially true when sons proudly follow in their father’s footsteps. For locomotive engineer Robert Burkhardt, that ...
The North Norfolk Railway between Sheringham and Holt will welcome several guest steam locomotives this month.
The company has worked with 30 railroads and has put up to 5,000 people in the cabs of steam locomotives in 20 states, according to Gramling. The 40-ton engine was trucked into Stewartstown.
Wheelihan knows that when the first diesel-electric locomotives rolled out of the McCook plant in 1936, everyone thought they were a “flash in the can, and steam engines would always be king.” ...
A steam locomotive at Knott’s Berry Farm has been reborn, a birthing that took seven years. Engine No. 340, the “Green River,” is one of two engines owned by the farm.
The last Louisiana-built steam engine left in the state has survived the scrap heap for a century, thanks to a dedicated band ...
In this Monday, Aug. 7, 2017, photograph, Jim Poston, a member of the Locomotive 169/Business Car B-1 Restoration Team, is shown near the 1883 steam engine on display in a park in Alamosa, Colo.
ARCADE, N.Y. (WKBW) — Steam Engine #18 is back on the rails again at the Arcade & Attica Railroad. The 104-year-old locomotive underwent a seven-year restoration effort by the railroad.