Big Boy No. 4014 makes its way through Salt Lake City on July 4, 2024. The historic steam engine will make extra stops in ...

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The Flying Scotsman will return to The Watercress Line, offering visitors a chance to see the iconic locomotive up close.

In the 1930s, speed records became a matter of national prestige, and Nazi Germany used high speed locomotives as propaganda symbols of technological dominance. Britain responded with the LNER Class ...

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Thanks to new night trains crisscrossing Europe, new high speed train routes and inventive city pairings, rail journeys remain the best way to explore Europe.

If you fancy witnessing the spectacle of The Flying Scotsman during its Birmingham visit, there really isn't a poor vantage point to choose from. Travelling aboard a plush carriage, enjoying afternoon ...