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 ...

Chester and Frodsham rail lovers can take a trip on an historic steam-hauled locomotive to mark the 150th  anniversary of one of the world’s ...

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 ...

Spain-based train manufacturer Vossloh España has received two new orders from operators in the UK and Italy for its eight Eurolight family locomotives. As part of the deal, Vossloh España will ...

The new in-cab signalling system, known as the European Train Control System (ETCS), was fitted to 66070 at Toton Traction ...

A new locomotive servicing facility being constructed at the headquarters of the Great Central Railway (Nottingham) is ...