Nathan Penn A: Most model steam and diesel locomotives have RP-25 flanges, a depth recommended by the National Model Railroad Association. This dimension has stood the test of time for decades as ...

A former Nickel Plate Road steam locomotive is going to the auction block to settle a legal judgment. The Kentucky Steam ...

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 ...

The model BDI and model PL locomotive that America produced in 1907 is one of the oldest steam locomotives in the world at present; the model SL 7 locomotive that our museum collects was made by ...

The Dollywood theme park has parted with a steam locomotive that had been on display at the park, and has aided hurricane ...

and while living in Redruth he experimented with the idea of using steam to power vehicles. He built this model engine around 1784, and set it running around his living room and, eventually ...

Jim Rice had no particular interest in trains when he first got a job as a groundskeeper at Strasburg Rail Road in 1973.

The Erlestoke Manor Fund has announced that 7802 Bradley Manor has passed a hot insurance exam. The exam took place at ...

“Suddenly, the Minister asked us to make a prototype of the vintage model and that is how the ... adding that the two “steam” locomotives were not just showpieces, but running models passing ...

The Darjeeling Himalayan Mountain Railway steam locomotive belonged to the late ... the Makaibari plantation to the Bengal Plains. A Ford Model T converted to run on rails, which was also part ...