A look at seven iconic trains that have shaped railroading, from luxurious passenger trains to high-speed record breakers.

A steam locomotive has successfully run using Hitachi Rail’s European Train Control System (ETCS) digital signalling technology for the first time. The trial, completed on the Cambrian line in Wales, ...

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Locomotive 1077 is a steam locomotive built in 1923, and now lives at Fort Steele National Historic Site. The Steam train operated in the logging industry until it was retired in 1960, as Canada's ...

A population that had dwindled to just 200 butterflies locally has now rebounded to between 10,000 and 20,000. "We've preserved the habitat for the species so our populations have responded positively ...

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It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. An iconic steam locomotive made a stop at Welshpool Railway Station in the early hours of the morning as part of testing for the train. In the ...

In a landmark victory for coin dealers, collectors, and investors, the Kentucky General Assembly has overridden Governor Andy Beshear’s veto of House Bill 2, officially enacting a sales-tax ...

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Archaeologists recently uncovered the remains of a remarkably well-preserved dog from ancient Rome – and the discovery highlights the prevalence of ritual sacrifice in antiquity. The excavation ...

“Our findings suggest the preserved sensory integrity of the median nerve,” wrote the study’s researchers, who said more research is needed to see if this “extends to other peripheral nerves.” The ...

What immediately struck Walt, he states, “was the size of the 773. It dwarfed the other O gauge locomotives from the postwar era that I already owned, including the Nos. 726 and 736 Berkshires and 681 ...