SPENCER, N.C. (AP) - Not every rail fan wants to wait for the Norfolk & Western J Class 611 to roll back into Roanoke before seeing it again. A group of train buffs from all over Virginia and even out ...

Classic steam trains will pick up passengers from Watford Junction on four days this year, with the first being later this month. To mark 150 years since the first train travelled over the popular ...

This is the most comprehensive coverage of a steam rail trip ever made, as cameras at more than 50 locations followed the beautifully restored 6024 “King Edward I” from London to Bristol and back to ...

A steam train built in 1937 is getting a makeover that will turn it into a “higher-speed” locomotive that runs on biocoal, a coal-like fuel made with woody plant material. Subscribe to read this story ...

Attention, Illinois train lovers: You've got one last chance to catch Union Pacific's iconic 4014 Big Boy steam engine before the locomotive chugs away. The classic train stopped in three Illinois ...

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The Watercress Line’s Spring Steam Gala is offering visitors the chance to enjoy unlimited rides behind classic steam engines ...

Chuffing, hissing and moaning, steam engines are like mythic creatures — dragonlike spectacles that draw a crowd wherever they go. But in October 1956, the era of daily steam engines was ending in San ...

Tells the story of classic steam locomotives including King Edward I, Green Arrow, Taw Valley, Flying Scotsman, Clan Line, and the Black Five, Castle and Manor classes, beautifully capturing the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Cumbrian Mountan Express will pick up passengers from Watford Junction (Image: Bob Green) The famous Cumbrian Mountain Express ...