Railway 200 is a national cross-sector celebration of the 200th anniversary of the modern railway.  Since kicking off on New ...

There’s nothing more guaranteed to excite a grizzled old railway enthusiast than the sight of a steam locomotive. The original main-line rail propulsion technology still clings on in a few places, but ...

From the Flying Scotsman to the dawn of the tube The Engineer has reported on some of rail's most significant moments ...

The first carbody of Class 93 tri-mode locomotive. Credit: Stadler. Rolling stock manufacturer Stadler has commenced the production of its first-ever tri-mode locomotive fleet, Class 93, for British ...

It’s been more than two centuries since Cornish engineer Richard Trevithick showed off his railway invention in the Welsh mining town of Merthyr Tydfil, changing the world in the process. By ...

Corris Railway's locomotive No. 7, which has served for 20 years, is nearing completion of its second major overhaul, aiming to return by Easter.

Positive Traction US (PTUS) LLC’s British affiliate, Positive Traction Ltd., has converted a former British Rail Class 08 switcher from diesel-electric to 100% battery-electric propulsion, with ...