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 inspiration for the film’s North Pole also has ties to the American railroad through famed inventor and businessman George Pullman. Pullman was the creator of the Pullman Palace Car Company, which ...

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Steam engines haven't been the primary method of travel for decades, but the technology and its modern applications continue ...

By adopting the practice from the Mikado-type of a large firebox behind the ... but no-nonsense secondary trains and branch lines until the end of steam. Not every railroad embraced the Super ...

Without much in the way of power electronics, it was a challenge to reliably and efficiently control a large traction motor ... it resembled a steam locomotive from the chassis downwards but ...

for overheating steam within the smoke box of locomotive engines for the purpose ... and the engineer by in troducing his arm through the large flue, K, will find no difficulty in tightening ...

LGB's Stainz locomotive is an icon in the large scale hobby ... Then I built the water funnel, pressure control valve, two ...

The Nene Valley Railway has announced that GWR Large Prairie No. 4144 will visit them for the 2025 season. The locomotive, ...