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During the final decades of steam locomotive operation on British Railways keen amateur photographers captured fascinating footage of the end of an era This programme brings you some of these unique ...
The land-speed record for steam-powered locomotion has been holding steady for 88 years at 127mph, but a team of British engineers and stunt drivers will attempt to break it with the Steam Car. The ...
Six new special stamps commemorate the bicentennial of the first journey by a British steam train. The “Classic Locomotives” collection, issued Jan. 13, is both a thematic and an anniversary issue.
Driving high-powered modern trains through urban and rural environments is entertaining, but rail enthusiasts have been clamouring for some more classic rides to arrive in Train Sim World 2. Dovetail ...
The historic steam loco Clun Castle which will pull the Shakespeare Express -Credit:Vintage Trains A steam loco once driven by King Charles will haul a special train into Nuneaton for the first time ...
British steampunks have successfully tested a steam-powered car they want to see race across the California desert at 170 mph. They aim to break a record that has stood for more than a century. The ...
The British Steam Car team has rebounded from last week's aborted test with two successful runs, the last shakedowns before the 25-foot car is shipped to the United States for its attempt to break a ...
A steam loco once driven by King Charles will haul a special train into Nuneaton for the first time this summer. The gleaming green Clun Castle, number 7029, is coming to Nuneaton on Sunday, July 14, ...