The model BDI and model PL locomotive that America produced in 1907 is one of the oldest steam locomotives in the world at present; the model SL 7 locomotive that our museum collects was made by ...

The railway's oldest locomotive is the H 2/3, built in 1894. While the other locomotives are all-electric, the H 2/3 is steam-powered and regularly runs for tourists. The Norfolk and Western 475 ...

Puffing Billy (1813-14) is the oldest surviving steam locomotive. It was designed by William Hedley and built for Christopher Blackett, the owner of Wylam Colliery near Newcastle, to haul coal ...

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 ...

The Steam Galas on the West Somerset always feature a number of “guest” engines which make special visits for the duration of ...

COOPERSVILLE, Mich. (WOOD) — An 111-year-old steam locomotive has been cosmetically restored and will now be on display in ...

A railway museum is pushing an “inconspicuous” century-old steam locomotive into the spotlight after unconfirmed rumors spread that it inspired the setting for Japan’s greatest box-office ...

A rail trust is campaigning to buy a 134-year-old Indian steam locomotive which has spent nearly two decades on a track in a private garden. Locomotive 19B, a relic of the Darjeeling Himalayan ...

He was particularly fond of steam locomotives and often begged his parents to take him to the Strasburg Rail Road in Pennsylvania, home to one of the oldest steam locomotives in the United States.