Barnstaple railway station is poised for a fresh burst of colour and character, as a £2,500 grant from Great Western Railway (GWR) helps fund a series of improvements including new planters, a unique ...

The Lynton-Barnstaple railway line ran across it from 1896 until it closed in 1935, it added. National Highways said it was designed by engineer F W Chanter, more than 250,000 bricks were used in ...

The NJ Transit railway shut down at midnight on Friday after more than 450 locomotive engineers voted to strike after failing to agree on wages. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and ...

The locomotive, number 47714, was revealed in Rail Express Systems (RES) red livery during the annual weekend model railway show at Leeming Bar on May 10 and 11. RES, a sector of British Rail ...

The Severn Valley Railway has confirmed that LMS Jubilee 45699 ‘Galatea’, currently running as 45627 ‘Sierra Leone’, is the final member of its trio of guest locomotives at the Spring ...

Britain's oldest working standard gauge steam locomotive is to visit the world's oldest railway. Furness 20, built in 1863, will be at Tanfield Railway in May as part of the Tanfield300 Great ...

CN anticipates this initiative to further progress hybrid locomotive technology. Credit: Svetlana123/Shutterstock. Canadian National Railway (CN) has initiated a ...

CN has deployed a new medium-horsepower hybrid electric locomotive developed in collaboration with Knoxville Locomotive Works (KLW). The 3,200-hp hybrid unit, numbered 7100, is based on a CN ...

NEW FREEDOM, Pa. — Northern Central Railway of York on Monday announced the purchase of a GE 80-ton diesel locomotive that it says "will be used to power excursions that educate, entertain and ...

JACKSON, Mo. -- A new locomotive was recently delivered and will be added to the vintage railroad equipment with the St. Louis Iron Mountain & Southern Railway in Jackson. The St. Louis Iron ...

DANBURY — A group of railroad enthusiasts have raised over $66,000 to save a historic locomotive from the scrap yard and bring it to its new home at the Danbury Railway Museum. Known as #1127 ...