The Salamanca was the first commercially successful steam locomotive ... of the coal from the mine using fixed engines. He produced his first locomotive, Blucher, in 1814.
The first engine would swivel semi-independently from the boiler and second engine to help the locomotive negotiate curves while still receiving the necessary steam pressure. This advanced feat of ...
If you head to Feltham in southwest London, you can see a scale model of the Rocket steam locomotive inside the railway station at the moment.
"There's a lot of excitement," Andy Spinelli, president of the museum, said this week. "We still have a lot of work to do, but it’s huge and monumental." ...
At first I supposed that the steam would carry along with it a ... water issuing from the boiler into the cylinders of a locomotive engine, it must be b0rne in mind that it is not water in the ...
Discussions are underway to decide the future of a historic steam engine restoration project that was removed from Swindon and Cricklade Railway.
The Watercress Line is inviting people to be among the first passengers to be hauled by newly restored Canadian Pacific when ...