Two steam locomotives have been added to the line-up for the West Somerset Railway’s Spring Steam Spectacular.

The Leviathan locomotive was a steam locomotive built in 1838 by Robert Stephenson and Company. It was built for the Great Western Railway and was one of the largest locomotives of its time, measuring ...

Again, the majority of European locomotives burn coke of the very ... and are intended to run very fast ; thus on the Great Western Railway of England, where the rails are six feet apart, or ...

In 2025, the United Kingdom celebrates Railway 200, a massive public awareness campaign marking 200 years of railroading ...

Steam locomotive, No 1247, 0-6-0ST, Great Northern Railway, designed by Ivatt, built by Sharp Stewart & Company in 1899, withdrawn from service in 1959. Length: 31' 3 3/4"; width: 8' 7"; weight: 51 ...

The Elmdon Model Engineering Society in conjunction with the Transport Museum, Wythall is auctioning a 7¼-inch-gauge steam locomotive.

"There's a lot of excitement," Andy Spinelli, president of the museum, said this week. "We still have a lot of work to do, ...

Lovers of locomotives often send in images to the Adver of noteworthy trains that stop at the railway hub on Station Road. One recent submission included snaps of Great Western Railway trains heading ...

In it was a photograph of a steam train - 'City of Truro', of the Great Western ... City of Truro. This locomotive was then taken to the newly set up Transport Railway Museum - now the National ...

Sculpting work has already begun at GWR Park on Faringdon Road in Swindon, as part of efforts to preserve Swindon's rich railway history. The park was previously a cricket pitch for workers of the ...

Public TV series Great Scenic Railway Journeys has joined with the restoration effort for Western Maryland Scenic Railroad 2-8-0 No. 734, launching a $10,000 donation-match program for the restoration ...