British Rail's push for modernization meant the rapid demise of thousands of steam locomotives. The Barry Island Scrapyard in ...

A heritage railway charity is celebrating the 80th anniversary of Thomas with a 14-mile "big birthday adventure" train trip. The famous talking steam engine character was created by the Reverend W ...

The historic Alishan Forest Railway, once crippled by typhoons and earthquakes, is running again – and is redefining slow ...

The famous talking steam engine character was created by the Reverend ... and for years it was in service at Peterborough's British Sugar factory, where "the factory workers also called him ...

They’ve changed how we work, live, trade, shop. They made empires possible, freedom too. They’re still reshaping borders; and ...

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851) shattered artistic convention, dissolving form into movement and light into ...

On 1 July 1925, the oldest railway in the world celebrated its 100th birthday. The Stockton to Darlington Railway was the ...

A steam locomotive was pictured at Carlisle Station on Saturday as part of the 150th anniversary of the iconic Settle to Carlisle line.

A new argument explores how the growth of disorder could cause massive objects to move toward one another. Physicists are ...

Nostalgia is a killer. The term, originally coined in the late seventeenth century, described an illness that came in ...

Robert Kubica inspired Ferrari to a third consecutive victory in the 24 Hours of Le Mans to secure the biggest win of his ...