Megaprojects GTEL Locomotives: America’s Turbine Titans Posted: April 24, 2025 | Last updated: April 29, 2025 In the 1950s, Union Pacific unleashed a fleet of turbine-powered locomotives that ...

A Peppercorn Class A1 60163 Tornado steam locomotive has become the first railway vehicle of its kind to operate with Hitachi Rail’s European Train Control System (ETCS). Hitachi Rail's ETCS ...

A steam locomotive has successfully run using Hitachi Rail’s European Train Control System (ETCS) digital signalling technology for the first time. The trial, completed on the Cambrian line in Wales, ...

World-famous locomotive, Flying Scotsman, is set to haul trains on the West Somerset Railway later this year. An agreement has been signed between the railway and the National Railway Museum, as well ...

South Korean owner SK Shipping has sold its last remaining steam turbine LNG carrier for further trading after opting to scrap five sister ships in two separate deals last year. Databases show the ...

The start of testing digital signalling equipment on a steam locomotive has begun on the Cambrian line in Mid Wales. A1 Class No. 60163 Tornado has been fitted with European Train Control System (ETCS ...

LOCOMOTIVE 3526 has proven it's the little engine that could, beating a Tiger Moth to the finish line in the Great Train Race at Hunter Valley Steamfest at the weekend. Madeline Link is a born and ...

This week has seen the start of testing at speed for the world’s first operational steam locomotive to be fitted with ETCS (European Train Control System) technology. Tornado – a modern steam ...

The Lickey incline is Britain’s steepest main line gradient, and in steam days, northbound trains used to have ... Once again we would like to thank the Bahamas Locomotive Society for allowing us the ...