British Rail's push for modernization meant the rapid demise of thousands of steam locomotives. The Barry Island Scrapyard in ...

In the heart of southern Bolivia lies a mysterious train graveyard, where the skeletons of British steam locomotives and rail cars rust away on the edge of the world's largest salt flats.

He knows engine and vehicle design like old friends, having worked on Richard Noble's record-breaking Thrust 2 jet car and having designed ThrustSSC, the first vehicle to break the sound barrier on ...

Instead, this is a steam turbine, nothing like the 1920s ... prototype turbo-generator will replace the diesel engine in a redundant British Rail class 60 freight locomotive.

An iconic British steam train featured in Paddington ... 2025 and the historic "A1" No.60163 Tornado became the first steam engine in the world to operate with the new train control system ...

We have got a steam gala coming up in a few weeks with some great engines coming, which we know will attract enthusiasts. The Swanage line was axed from the British network in 1972. Gavin Johns ...

but Cumbria is at the heart of preserving the history of British steam locomotives. Famous locomotives are due to visit the county throughout the summer as part of the Northern Belle tours along ...

the Fishkill Landing’s engines were evaluated as rivaling the best of the British equipment. The Fishkill Landing Machine Company was one of several firms in the region that were building steam ...

GAVIN JOHNS: We have got a steam gala coming up in a few weeks with some great engines coming, which we know will attract enthusiasts. MALCOLM BRABANT: The Swanage line was axed from the British ...