Steam locomotives are the closest thing humans have created to a living ‘thing’. They require finesse and careful attention to get the best out of them, need to be warmed up gently and then disposed ...

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 places, but ...

A “magnificent” steam locomotive, which is one of the most powerful express passenger steam trains, has delighted train ...

A high-profile steam train experience is coming to Locomotion in County Durham ...

A steam locomotive is making its return to the main line this summer, including a visit to Basingstoke. The No. 60163 Tornado will haul The Atlantic Coast Express steam day trip from Woking and ...

Locomotives have a fascinating history. They were one of the first methods to mass transport goods from one place to another, and while the first railroads used horses to pull carts along the tracks, ...

WEST Somerset Railway is set to welcome a visit from a 'legendary' express steam locomotive train. The 'Sir Nigel Gresley' is returning to the heritage line in West Somerset just two months after it ...