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 ...

Steam trains were one of the most powerful vehicles of their time, capable of pulling hundreds of cars in one go. Their sheer size, speed, and weight are mesmerizing to think about and captivating ...

Smith, recalls: "I never knew what word he passed down the line, but it seemed to me that he gave me 2,300 miles of track, 450 steam locomotives ... one shot an image of power frozen in time.

The trains also revolutionized the transportation of coal in places like Leeds, as an engine could haul more than 20 times its own weight, powered by steam. The scans of the model were carried out ...

Copy of the World's First Steam Railway Locomotive, built by the Coalbrookdale Co., 26 years before Stephenson's RocketThe Coalbrookdale Company built the world's first steam railway locomotive to ...

In partnership with Friends of No. 9, the California State Railroad Museum will display the beautifully restored No. 9 steam ...

Functioning originally as a steam locomotive shop, they've transformed to be more versatile in recent years. Marlin Uhirch took over the business from his father, Virgil Uhrich, in during the 1990s.

Indeed, the injection of steam alone has been effectually applied to light trains on a short incline ... it is desired to have the power of injecting water and steam alternately or simultaneously ...