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Nickel Plate Road steam locomotive No. 765 has returned to Independence, Ohio, for the Steam in the Valley event, to be held ...
The Watercress Line is set to host an Easter event featuring an egg hunt and steam train rides. From Thursday, April 17 to Monday, April 21, the heritage railway in Hampshire will welcome families for ...
The Erie Reader Book Club will be reading and discussing the novel North Woods by Daniel Mason in correspondence with the Earth Day Erie Reader issue. The genre of this book is difficult to pin down — ...
Steam up at the Stephenson Steam Railway. // Credit: Stephenson Railway Museum The Stephenson Steam Railway and museum based at North Shields in North Tyneside is reopening for the 2025 season this ...
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Telford Steam Railway. Then, he will visit Telford Steam Railway's Horsehay and Dawlish station that has been described as "one of the prettiest stations in Britain". Portillo will ride the ...
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (FWHR) last night made an eleventh-hour decision not to run its steam trains today (Saturday, April 12) due to the potential fire risk in tinder-dry conditions.
The South Tynedale Railway has opened for the season with a special guest locomotive set to feature in its annual steam gala this summer. Hunslet 1215, a rare historic steam locomotive built ...
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 North Tyneside-based heritage railway and museum will reopen for 2025 on Sunday 13 April. New for 2025 is a miniature railway and woodland walk area, alongside returning favourites like ‘make and ...
EXTRA safety measures have been put in place following a series of line-side fires at the North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR). Fires have broken-out this week at various locations along the due ...
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 ...