The railway's oldest locomotive is the H 2/3, built in 1894. While the other locomotives are all-electric, the H 2/3 is steam-powered and regularly runs for tourists. The Norfolk and Western 475 ...

The West Somerset Railway has its ongoing planning in place for one of its major events during the year of Railway200 ...

"Our trains are 100 and 150 years old ... to a live steam engine, you could swear it's a living, breathing being. They're like alive, basically, and they each have personalities," locomotive ...

When the colliery closed in 1957, it was the oldest working steam locomotive in Britain. It is one of only two remaining examples of locomotive building in the east of Scotland. The great majority ...

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 ...

Built in 1955, he claimed that the Fairy Queen was the oldest working steam locomotive in the world. He also referred to the National Rail Museum, which he said was constantly engaged in ...

The Darjeeling Himalayan Mountain Railway steam locomotive belonged to ... only engine of its kind to leave India and has the oldest working locomotive boiler in the world. The 48-mile (88km ...

Tobu Railway operates 12 routes in the greater Tokyo area and runs a tourist train pulled by SL Taiju steam ... the work that was done for the first time in 47 years to restore the old iron ...