It was the end of an era. Didcot depot had been home to steam locomotives for more than 30 years. On Sunday, June 13, 1965, railwaymen gathered to say farewell as the last three left. No 7816 Frilsham ...

A historic Carlisle rail depot will get a new 140m canopy to store main line steam engines, preserving railway heritage and ...

Rewari’s 118-year-old steam locomotive shed, the only surviving one in India, is facing an uncertain future. The Railways is struggling to keep the shed, which was turned into a heritage site six ...

An industrial steam engine last used to haul coal in the 1970s has been "rediscovered" at a convent in the east of England. It was thought the 1929 locomotive, called "Newstead", had been scrapped.

MULTI-million pound plans have been revealed to restore one of the world’s oldest engine sheds to become a base for the engineers responsible for the region’s railway revival. The A1 Steam Locomotive ...

Age is just a number at the Steam Locomotive Shed and Rail Museum at Rewari near Delhi. The shed itself will complete 130 years next year, and all of its occupants, barring one, have seen at least 60 ...

Jeff Nicholls's childhood memories of his local Wolverhampton steam sheds in the 1960s paved the way for over 20 years of driving steam trains on the Polish main line, and now he has launched a book ...

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steam locomotive expert Shaun Ackerman tells Engineering News about Reefsteamers’ newly refurbished locomotive wheel lathe. Cameraperson: Dylan Slater. STEAMING AHEAD Reefsteamers is undertaking a ...

Train enthusiasts visiting Coonoor can now get an unparalleled understanding of the functioning of the Nilgiri Mountain Railway’s (NMR) iconic heritage steam engines, with the opening of a viewing ...