It may not be a bullet train, but a steam locomotive made history this week as it became the first steam-driven train clocking 100 mph (161 km/h) on a British mainline track in over 50 years. On ...
There’s nothing more guaranteed to excite a grizzled old railway enthusiast than the sight of a steam locomotive. The original main-line rail propulsion technology still clings on in a few places, but ...
Railway enthusiasts turned out to watch as an historic steam engine chugged its way through the Peak District. The Buxton Spa Express service run by The Railway Touring Company allowed people to step ...