LNER A4 No. 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley will visit Chester on Friday (13th December) as it hauls a Steam Dreams Excursion. The train will depart Colchester with a diesel locomotive at 07:00 and will pass ...
The Gresley Society is delighted to announce that the oldest surviving locomotive to the design of Sir Nigel Gresley has moved to the North Norfolk Railway (NNR) to complete its overhaul.
It follows an in-depth, two-week assessment programme where specialist safeguarding officers from BTP worked with LNER colleagues to find out more about the steps being taken to help keep people safe.
LNER is preparing for a 'transformation' in 2025, with plans to increase services and reduce journey times. The rail company will align with the railway industry's 200-year anniversary ...
Named the ‘record breaker’ for a reason, the LNER A4 locomotive Mallard set the world speed record for a steam engine at 126 mph at Stoke Bank, just south of Grantham. Add this iconic piece of ...
LNER have uped direct services between Harrogate and London from 5 to 6. Brian Dunsby, Leader of the Harrogate Line Supporters Group said: The Harrogate to London service is becoming increasingly ...
High-horsepower, six-axle road locomotives are generally regarded to be units making between 3,800 to 4,400 hp. Over the last four decades the horsepower output has steadily grown to the high end of ...
MESSRS. EDITORS—"What is the horse power of a locomotive under the following circumstances, namely, eylindersfifteen inches in diameter ; stroke, twenty inches ; driving wheels, five feet ...