A restored steam locomotive built more than 100 years ago is up for sale. The Peckett & Sons 0-4-0T engine - named Marcia - has been kept at the Kent and East Sussex Railway (K&ESR) for over 60 years.

A 1930s steam engine which was bought for £50 in 1950, has been sold at auction for £911,000. The Lion was one of four showman's road locomotives built by agricultural engineers Fowler for the ...

Although you could say he bought it for both of them! Perhaps it’s also because a railway engine, steam ones in particular, are probably the closest we’ve ever come to creating artificial life.

There’s nothing more guaranteed to excite a grizzled old railway ... of small modular steam generators, and the resulting prototype turbo-generator will replace the diesel engine in a redundant ...

Folklore among railfans and New York City buffs is that there is a law against operating steam engines in tunnels in Manhattan, or something similar. This has earned the status of a FAQ on railroad ...