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Chronicle readers with an interest in local railway history may wish to pause on the evening of May 15 to remember a stirring ...
High-speed rail gets plenty of attention, but there’s something special about trains that have stood the test of time. These vintage engines may move slower than bullet trains, but their historical ...
A Peppercorn Class A1 60163 Tornado steam locomotive has become the first railway vehicle of its kind to operate with Hitachi ...
Britain’s steam trains are facing an uncertain future as Network Rail pushes ahead with plans to abolish traditional railway ...
It achieved a top speed of 30 miles an hour… and kick-started a frenzy of railway building. Woman 2: Rocket inspired all future steam locomotives… and in just over 100 years, Mallard ...
Network Rail has begun testing at speed for an operational steam locomotive fitted with ETCS (European Train Control System) technology.