Railway history

The Santa Fe FP45 will undergo a full cosmetic restoration in Kansas City, bringing the historic locomotive back to its iconic Super Fleet appearance for the Wichita museum.

The Paris Metro celebrated its 125th anniversary, reminding citizens and visitors of the importance of a transport system that moves millions of passengers daily and continues to modernize rapidly.

The Patriot Rail launch of the Gettysburg Excursion Railway this month brings a new dimension to heritage tourism with a restored vintage train journey through Pennsylvania’s historic landscapes.

The Greatest Gathering welcomed 40,000 fans to Alstom’s Derby Works, showcasing steam, diesel, and high-speed trains in a landmark celebration of railway history.

Santa Fe 2926 will headline New Mexico Railroad Days with steam-powered displays and public cab access at Albuquerque’s South Rail Yards on September 27 and 28.

The Railroad Museum is constructing a new roundhouse to protect six Pennsylvania Railroad steam locomotives that have long stood exposed to damaging weather.

The most beautiful train stations in the USA on the West Coast combine stunning architecture, historical value, and modern comfort, making every rail journey truly remarkable and unforgettable.

Utah State Railroad Museum introduces a Western Pacific caboose and a fully restored Merci Boxcar, offering visitors a unique opportunity to experience two rare pieces of railway history in Ogden this weekend.

Alstom will host The Greatest Gathering in Derby, a major event featuring historic trains, model railways, and Pete Waterman’s Making Tracks 3, celebrating two centuries of British railway innovation.

Steam locomotive Sir Nigel Gresley at Heaton depot open day will headline a major public event in Newcastle this September, offering rare access to one of Britain’s oldest train depots.

Two historic Amtrak locomotives are heading to a permanent home at the Illinois Railway Museum, marking a major milestone for U.

The 80 Class power car 69 restoration at Downpatrick Railway has reached several milestones, with renewed progress on bodywork, interior fittings, and structural elements.