An A Class 2-6-6-4, No. 1238, poses for its official portrait at Roanoke. It was one of only five articulated steam locomotives built in the U.S. with roller bearing rods. Norfolk & Western photo This ...
The decades-long effort to advance the design and technology of steam locomotives ... Virginian 2-8-8-8-4 - with an added third engine under the tender, while Santa Fe's 2-6-6-2 Mallets used ...
Geoff Holland and Steve Wood with a Stones Lamp // Credit: A1 Steam Locomotive Trust Following ... developed to the point where a fully functional locomotive was constructed. He is also acknowledged ...
Screenshot from WATE-TV video PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — The Dollywood theme park has parted with a steam locomotive that had been on display at the park, and has aided hurricane victims in doing so.
The General Steam Navigation Locomotive Society has announced that they will be leaving the Swindon and Cricklade Railway. This is due to the railway telling the society that a Merchant Navy ...
The light oil mixture is projected to cut CO2 emissions by 2.5 tons per year. The annual carbon footprint reduction linked to the use of biofuel for steam and diesel locomotives is comparably to ...
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To complete the absorption of the heat produced by the compression in the cylinders, to force back the steam into the boiler, and to render the reversal of the steam an ab T- Fin. 2 GOODES' KNIEE ...
Background The history of Sri Lankan Railways dates back to the colonial era, with the establishment of the first railway ...
A much-loved locomotive is one step closer to returning to the Severn Valley Railway. The Erlestoke Manor Fund (EMF) is relishing the imminent return of former GWR 4-6-0 no 7802 Bradley Manor to the ...
American railroading began in the Capital District. On December 28, 1825, Schenectady County native (Duanesburg) George Featherstonhaugh (pronounced fen-shaw) ran a newspaper notice announcing the ...