Discover how CPR No. 2816 and UP No. 4014 fully embrace big steam and PTC, and reset the stage for other mainline locomotives ...

MAN says the journey of its Polar Express eTGX demonstrated cost-effectiveness in long-distance electric transport.

The Jacobite Steam Train runs on a 41-mile track through some of the most iconic parts of the Scottish Highlands—it plays the ...

A reanalysis of paleomagnetic poles provides tighter bounds on the style and rate of motions of our whole planet with respect ...

The Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad takes travelers on a winding, adventurous path through beautiful Colorado ...

Former US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen raises concerns about President Donald Trump’s economic policies in her first TV interview since he took office.

Kolyuchin Island, a remote and desolate landmass in Russia's Chukchi Sea, has evolved from a site of human habitation to a sanctuary for polar bears. Located approximately 11 kilometres (6.8 miles ...

It was just front foot, ‘we're going to go at it like a steam train and what will be will be’. “But we made a conscious decision. We were going to be that team: no caution, no nerves ...

THE POPULAR Shakespeare Express has completed its first outing of the new running season by calling at Stratford, writes Neil Gordon. The train was heading from Worcester to Stratford-on-Avon while ...

It’s a bumper announcement from the team at The Greatest Gathering. No more than four steam locomotives have been announced to be attending. These are 4930 Hagley Hall and 13268, both courtesy of The ...

West Coast Railways (WCR), the steam train’s operator, said when there was a high risk of fire, the company reserved the right to use diesel traction. The company said this would only be done as ...

If you listen closely you can hear the locomotives work hard climbing the steep gradients. Security measures have since been increased, which include daily random track patrols and CCTV.