It’s interesting then to hear of a brand new steam locomotive prototype being considered for revenue freight use on British metals ... as [Terrier55Stepney] tells us in the video below the ...

City of Truro is best known and celebrated as the first British steam locomotive to have exceeded 100mph. On 9th May 1904 it pulled the Oceans Mail train from Plymouth to London Paddington; during its ...

A ban on all mainline steam traffic was implemented on 12 August as more efficient and cheaper diesel and electric locomotives were introduced across the UK. Many locomotives were scrapped but a ...