But instead, Erie scrapped all three by 1933. The most powerful steam locomotive is indeed an impressive engine, whose ...

As a 2-8-4 with the four driving axles in its centre sporting connecting rods, it resembled a steam locomotive from the ... it was withdrawn and scrapped in the early 1960s. The film below the ...

Nene Valley Railway Volunteers hope to have the locomotive back in steam in ... “It’s an amazing story. "All the steam engines were scrapped in the 60s, maybe early 70s the last survived.

The 'Duchess' and other members of her class were the most powerful passenger steam locomotives working on the British railway network during the 1930s. After being withdrawn for scrap in 1964 ...

hauling trains on the original Welsh Highland Railway between Porthmadog and Dinas, near Caernarfon. "That particular steam engine - number 590 - was cut up for scrap in 1942 after the railway closed.