The decades-long effort to advance the design and technology of steam locomotives constantly circled back to the idea of ...

While the locomotive runs the same, the process is a little different now. “In the 1940s and 1950s, steam locomotives would stop periodically at watering towers to refill their water tender ...

Similarly, the inventions of André Chapelon and Livion Dante Porta propelled the modern steam locomotives in the late 1940s and '50s. Advanced steam technology is not a single mechanism ...

Most of the 1940s Bulleid Pacific class steam locomotives will chug along the nine-mile Swanage Railway track between Swanage, Harman’s Cross, Corfe Castle, Norden and beyond to Furzebrook and ...

O. Winston Link was a pioneering American commercial photographer. Best known for his images of steam locomotives, Link is responsible for developing the equipment and techniques that allowed for some ...

Next weekend in January, the Swanage Railway is to hold a ‘Winter Warm Up’ weekend starring four historic locomotives from ...

The South Devon Railway is steaming into the new year in style this weekend with the return of its highly anticipated Winter ...

The event, which is part of the National Railway 200 celebrations, will feature three steam locomotives and one diesel locomotive.

The second steam locomotive will be the ex-Southern Railway 1940s rebuilt Battle of Britain class Bulleid Pacific No. 34070 'Manston'. The third steam locomotive to be featured will be the late 1920s ...