Through the Sygnets, Matt’s interest in the railway quickly grew. By the age of 16 he was acting as a fireman on the engines, before training as a driver. Matt then did an apprenticeship with South ...

After an ambitious six-year £650,000 restoration to full working order by the Swanage Railway Trust – and resplendent in its new 1890s Drummond passenger green livery - the 81-tonne T3 hauled its ...

A look back at the Boulder-Denver Interurban Railroad, the fast electric train line that shaped the region before cars took ...

Whether it's a luxury space to recuperate on the set of a blockbuster movie, or an A-class home for a road trip into the ...

Here we round up the 10 fastest diesel locomotives ever.

An atmospheric steam and diesel ‘Winter Warm Up’ weekend is to be the first special event in the Swanage Railway’s special ...

Britain's Intercity 125 was an icon of global rail travel. Now it traverses the Oaxacan mountains. How did it end up in ...

The year 1975 was significant for a lots of reasons. It saw the fall of Saigon (marking the end of the Vietnam War), Margaret Thatcher became the leader of the Conservatives, and Steven Spielberg's ...

RAILWAY AGE DECEMBER 2025 ISSUE: Newly electrified, Caltrain is operating 104 trains per day with one million monthly riders. Jan. 16, 1864, marked the first day for passenger rail service between San ...

BNSF accounts for a third of rail industry's NOx emissions Aging locomotives contribute to high pollution levels Rail industry resists adopting clean technologies due to cost concerns Dec. 14 (Reuters ...

Its stub-nosed look, by legendary industrial designer Sir Kenneth Grange, makes the train look like a sad cod. But it became a transport icon. Branded InterCity 125s for their supposed top speed, they ...