It was taken by Oxford Mail photographer Susie Barker at Oxford Model Railway Club’s annual show at Oxford Town Hall. We see, left to right, Sophie Byles, 10, of Thame, Craig Garland, nine, of Didcot, ...

Southampton Terminus is a name that resonates with the echoes of steam engines, the shuffling of travellers, and the dawn of a new era. More ...

The British architect has built an unprecedented factory of fine design. Inside the world of the man who creates exquisite ...

Of the three main types, the grand total of geared steam locomotives built in the U.S. topped out at around 4,500. Despite ...

A piece of Americana is being restored right here in Baltimore. The American Freedom Train locomotive is getting a cosmetic ...

An iconic steam engine was pictured in Carlisle over the weekend in the first of this year’s growing list of steam excursions to the county.

QUESTION: Why is George Stephenson’s Locomotion No. 1 regarded as the first steam locomotive? What about Richard Trevithick’s Penydarren? Stephenson’s Locomotion No. 1 is significant because ...

The next Steam Next Fest runs from Monday, February 24 to Monday, March 3, 2025. We expect it to start at 10am PT / 1pm ET / 6pm BST / 7pm CET / 3am AEST. Steam Next Fest offers a combination of ...

Network Rail signallers are ready to welcome trains on the new East West Rail route between Oxford and Milton Keynes. The signalling technology used on the new railway line is the "first of its ...

Under the proposals, the University of Oxford’s APP states it will “use a more diverse and inclusive range of assessments”, which would help to “improve the likelihood” of students from ...

North Norfolk-based 7F No. 53809 is to gain a new livery during her 100th anniversary year. As well as 2025 being 53809's ...

The wet steam, on the water issuing from the boiler, gives this minimum proportion. The apparatus to be fitted to the locomotive to admit of working counter-pressure steam as a brake, is as simple ...