Steam trains could be facing the end of the line amid plans to abolish traditional railway traffic light-style signals. Network Rail plans to remove the lineside lights most train drivers ...

Sherlock Holmes films and why steam has well and truly had its day. Did you always want to be a train driver when you were a child? Not really, although I had a love of steam railways. Steam ...

Since 2013, he has been a steam train driver in the heritage sector. “Steam is in my veins; it’s my first love,” he shares. “I often tell my wife that this is my first wife. Nothing ...

As a boy Ben Gray was just five years old when he was pictured helping his dad drive a magnificent steam train, now aged 21 he's become the youngest ever qualified driver in the 64-year history of ...

He is qualified to drive diesel and steam and loves shovelling coal as the fireman for grandson Matt when he is driving. Grant also became a diesel train driver and steam engine fireman.

January 19, 2023 at 3:14pm GMT A Co Antrim man who was the last steam train driver for Northern Ireland Railways and counted the Queen and Prince Philip among his passengers over the years has ...

Not only are you racing against other runners, but you’re competing with a steam train. Community Health Resources Steam Train Half Marathon and Relay started in 2017 and is only one of two ...