The decades-long effort to advance the design and technology of steam locomotives constantly circled back to the idea of ...

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 ...

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 ...

Large scale models tend to have oversize flanges ... For more information on full-size steam locomotives, purchase a copy of ...

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 ...

Modern technology and traditional methods were combined to build the locomotive A new steam locomotive has been launched in Sussex. The Bluebell Railway has welcomed the LB&SCR Marsh Brighton ...

Ed Young/BBC Andy England, managing director at CTL Seal, said the firm usually worked with "the renewable market, the oil and gas, nuclear" As part of a modernisation program, steam locomotives ...

The Bury Standard 4 Group, which is restoring Standard Class 4 2-6-4 No. 80097 and Ivatt Class 2 2-6-0 No. 46428, has issued ...

NIKKO, Tochigi Prefecture--Steam and diesel locomotive operators are testing replacing environmentally unfriendly power sources for the trains to help reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.