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The newly unveiled Abraham Lincoln commemorative locomotive No. 1616 and Big Boy No. 4014 will meet up twice this summer in ...
Explore the fascinating mechanics behind a steam locomotive, a marvel of engineering that revolutionized transportation. This video unpacks how heat from burning oil in the tender turns water into ...
The Lake County Highway Department is closing all lanes of 45th Street between Southwood Drive and White Oak Avenue in ...
In Missoula, Montana, a quiet relic of the steam era still stands tall. The Northern Pacific 1356, a 10-wheel steam engine ...
Forget flogging the family silver, the private owners of today's stately homes and castles are preserving their future ...
Scotsman William Tillie worked for a Glasgow shirt manufacturer and often visited Derry. After 1850 he moved to Derry and ...
Both LonelyPlanet and Metro UK picked England’s Settle to Carlisle line and the Bernina Express as top contenders for the ...
A heritage railway has celebrated the re-opening of one of its stations after a major project to rebuild the platform. Telford Steam Railway welcomed visitors and supporters to the reopening of ...
It's 200 years since George Stephenson climbed into the cab of the aptly named Locomotion No. 1 and took 600 passengers on a 26-mile trip on the Stockton & Darlington Railway.
Michael Dunn (right) and his family gathered at Northallerton Railway Station A heritage steam train has made a special stop to thank a volunteer who has been working on the railway for 16 years.
Huntsville Depot Museum is the oldest railroad depot in Alabama, dating back to 1860 ... with trains, and despite never having a museum tour, he knows what this place once offered. “We could go inside ...
By running steam through a series of train whistles, the large musical instrument ... Unicorn, at Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1860. Many steamboat enthusiasts argue there were earlier calliopes ...