What’s it like when 600-ton ‘Big Boy’ locomotive comes to town?

Big Boy No. 4014, described as “the Elvis Presley of locomotives,” could begin its first ever coast-to-coast tour in just a ...
Nottinghamshire Live

Locomotives to delight steam fans at Great Central Railway's Winter Steam Gala

With its distinctive air-smoothed casing and unique design features, ‘257 Squadron’ remains one of Britain’s most individual ...
HPPR

A Class of Her Own: The Storied History of the ATSF 5000 Madame Queen

The beast has a number, ATSF 5000. More famously perhaps, it has a name that reflects its high status and the respect she ...
Tyler Morning Telegraph

East Texas group is restoring steam locomotive in Rusk, preserving the region’s timber industry history

About four years ago, Keith Bass and Aaron McCreight took a trip to Southern Louisiana to buy a tractor. As any mechanically ...
Trains

American Freedom Train No. 1 unveiled after cosmetic restoration

American Freedom Train No. 1 unveiled. Restored locomotive helps B&O Railroad Museum launch America 250 celebration with ...
Monmouthshire Beacon

Steam gala at Perrygrove Railway to thank key workers, school staff this winter

Perrygrove Railway in the Forest of Dean is set to host a Winter Warm-Up Steam Gala this January, offering free entry days ...
Somerset County Gazette

West Somerset Railway's historic steam locomotives

Built in 1872, Fenchurch was one of the Terrier tank engines used on the Weston, Clevedon, and Portishead Light Railway. These engines were known for their high power despite their small size and were ...