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A STEAM train will be departing from Warrington to mark the modern railway’s 200th anniversary. In 1825, George Stephenson’s steam-powered Locomotion No. 1 travelled 26 miles between Shildon, ...
The "cab-forward" design of steam locomotives, while an innovative idea, was often more trouble than it was worth. This design aimed to solve the visibility issue by placing the cab at the front ...
Unless you've been completely off-grid, you’ll know Oasis is kicking off their highly anticipated 'Oasis Live '25' tour in Cardiff's Principality Stadium this July and hotel rooms in the city and the ...
AN ICONIC steam train is set to return this summer, travelling through seven UK counties. Steam train fans will be eager to catch a glimpse of the 60163 Tornado, which departs from London Waterloo … ...
Today though, I'm a guest crew member on Mt. Rainier Scenic's historic steam locomotive. I've experienced the nostalgia of steam as a passenger before but never from the view of a locomotive cab.
Today though, I’m a guest crew member on Mt. Rainier Scenic’s historic steam locomotive. I’ve experienced the nostalgia of steam as a passenger before but never from the view of a locomotive cab.
The view from the driving seat as Flying Scotsman travels the Severn Valley Railway. Cab cameras and microphones capture all the action. Another chance to enjoy the view from the driving seat of ...
End of the line feared for steam trains after plans to abolish traditional railway 'traffic lights' signals By SOPHIE CARLIN Published: 04:27 EDT, 21 April 2025 | Updated: 04:45 EDT, 21 April 2025 ...
An iconic British steam train featured in Paddington 2 and Top Gear has become the first ever to be 'future-proofed' amid a wider plot to remove much-loved traditional traffic signals.
A Peppercorn Class A1 60163 Tornado steam locomotive has become the first railway vehicle of its kind to operate with Hitachi Rail’s European Train Control System (ETCS). Hitachi Rail's ETCS ...
During the steam gala, Hunslet 1215, along with the South Tynedale Railway’s fleet of locomotives, will transport passengers along the picturesque route through the North Pennines. The summer ...
In the early hours of the morning, one of the most impressive modern steam engines in the UK rolled into Welshpool Railway Station as LNER Peppercorn Class A1 60163 Tornado arrived at the Powys ...