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SECR O1 No. 65 is to visit the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway as part of their Cotswold Festival of Steam Gala in May. Taking place between the 24th and 26th May 2025, the gala will feature an ...
Join the Picnic Train for a special return day trip from Sydney to Thirlmere, celebrating the annual Thirlmere Festival of Steam hosted by the NSW Rail Museum. For one day only, the Picnic Train will ...
The Fraser Board of Trustees met April 2 at town hall and passed a resolution supporting a Mountain Passenger Rail station within the town of Fraser. The town has been identified as a potential stop ...
BILLINGS - It’s been nearly half a century since the last passenger train rolled through the historic Billings Depot, but a growing movement could soon change that. “Now is the time to get on ...
The North Yorkshire Moors Railway has announced that they will be running diesel trains instead of steam to try and reduce the risk of fires. The steam ban will continue until further notice to avoid ...
The train was heading from Worcester to Stratford-on-Avon while being hauled by steam locomotive 7029 Clun Castle when it visited the town on Sunday, April 6, during the 40th anniversary of the ...
Steam train services have been suspended on a heritage railway after a series of lineside fires. The North Yorkshire Moors Railway said the decision followed an unprecedented spell of dry weather ...
where a youth laid himself on the railway track and seemingly allowed a speeding train to pass over him. Scary, right? Absolutely. The now-viral video shows the reel creator holding his mobile ...
An iconic steam locomotive made a stop at Welshpool Railway Station in the early hours of the morning ... More test runs are set to pass through Welshpool, but will also be night time runs in the ...
West Coast Railways (WCR), the steam train’s operator, said when there was a high risk of fire, the company reserved the right to use diesel traction. The company said this would only be done as ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. THE seasonal debut of the iconic Jacobite steam train was cancelled due to fire risk, following the outbreak of wildfires across Scotland.