Chris Halliday has the expertise through his almost 40 years at Queensland Rail to drive diesel, electric and steam trains, ...

Bullet trains may steal their thunder, but these locomotives offer an unrivaled way to see Japan’s most beautiful landscapes.

Thomas the Tank Engine, known in Japanese as Kikansha Tomasu, is hugely popular in Japan, and keen fans can already visit the Thomas Land theme park and stay in a themed hotel with hot spring.

Queensland Rail turned 160 on Thursday with workers and rail fans celebrating alongside original steam locomotives at Roma ...

The popular train returns to Strasburg Rail Road Sept. 14 through 22. Kids and their families can take a ride on the Thomas the Tank Engine train and meet Sir Topham Hatt, controller of the railway.

These scholars of the rails will be happy to tell you that the engine pulling your train is an EMD GP9, General Motors, 1959 (Delaware River Railroad Excursions) or an EMD 438 from the 1950s ...

It beat Japan’s bullet train, India’s Rajadhani Express and the fastest-ever steam locomotive, Mallard. The engine, the first to hit 100mph, will be back on the tracks soon after after a £4 ...

When a new Thomas the Tank Engine movie hits UK cinemas this May, the friendly train will have a more diverse set of friends. As part of a storyline about an Olympics-like Great Race, Thomas will ...

A small 2″ diameter fuel tank contains a propane mixture to fuel the boiler. Two Regner 40451 Piccolo steam engines make up the drive train, with mechanical linkages controlled by servos to ...

The train's re-entry into service marks the 50th anniversary of the Poppy Line. The engine of Newstead was thought to have been destroyed in the 70s until it was found.

The little ones will love itHeritage railways across the UK will be hosting special events in 2025 to celebrate 80 years of Thomas The Tank Engine. Among the Day Out With Thomas activities ...