Railway photography is both a historical record and an art form — a way of freezing a moment in time while capturing ...

Steam trains from the past continue to be an attraction in Cumbria. Beautiful landscapes and historic railways draw rail enthusiasts to cities and towns alike, with a number of historic trains ...

If all that was needed to sort out the country’s trains was a nice paint job, then I think we would all be pretty content. The formal launch of the government’s rail nationalisation bill has been ...

Thomas, who is originally from Gateshead, met Brenda while working with her father on the railways in the days of steam.

The locomotive will climb the severe 1 in 75 gradients of Grayrigg and Shap Summit. As it climbs over the Lakeland Fells, the journey offers passengers attractive views of the Cumbrian mountains and ...

The name originated during the period of Boris Johnson boosterism. People no longer want Brexit triumphalism, but things that actually work What’s in a name? A government minister has a good answer ...

Dozens of people, including a young British girl, were injured when a packed train struck a locomotive in western Thailand. The girl, aged 7, was travelling on he busy train carrying hundreds of ...

The year 1975 was significant for a lots of reasons. It saw the fall of Saigon (marking the end of the Vietnam War), Margaret Thatcher became the leader of the Conservatives, and Steven Spielberg's ...

Trains across the UK are set to receive a distinctive red, white, and blue paint scheme, inspired by the Union flag, as part of the government’s ongoing rail nationalisation efforts. The state-owned ...

BRITAIN’s renationalised railways are getting a Union Flag-style makeover – with every train, station and website set to be splashed in red, white and blue. Ministers unveiled the new Great British ...

Michigan-based Class II Lake State Railway Company (LSRC) is purchasing four EMD® SD70ACeT4 locomotives from Progress Rail, a Caterpillar Company. Numbered LSRC 6451 through 6454, they are former ...

A farewell event for commuter trains which are being phased out in Surrey is taking place to benefit three charities. South West Railway's (SWR) red Class 455 fleet has been in service for 42 years ...