Britain, birthplace of rail transport, will get its first ever luxury sleeper train touring England and Wales next summer.

In 1801 he built the first steam locomotive. An explanation of mechanics of this atmospheric steam engine is given. These were thought by many to be thought too dangerous due to the high pressures ...

Locomotion No. 1 was the first steam locomotive to run on a public railway.This firing shovel was used on Locomotion No.1, the first steam locomotive to run on a public railway, at the opening of ...

Next year marks the 200th anniversary of the world's first passenger train, which was hauled by George Stephenson's steam locomotive Locomotion No.1 along the Stockton and Darlington Railway.

The locomotive is one of three 21st-Century steam locomotives hitting the tracks at Cotswold Festival of Steam this weekend A newly-built steam locomotive will carry its first passengers this weekend.

Versatility is a single word that sums up the Mikado-type steam locomotive. This 2-8-2 wheel arrangement became the "one size fits all" in terms of mass usage across North America's railroads.