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It was the end of an era. Didcot depot had been home to steam locomotives for more than 30 years. On Sunday, June 13, 1965, railwaymen gathered to say farewell as the last three left.
Rewari’s 118-year-old steam locomotive shed, the only surviving one in India, is facing an uncertain future. The Railways is struggling to keep the shed, which was turned into a heritage site ...
An industrial steam engine last used to haul coal in the 1970s is "rediscovered" in a shed at a convent.
MULTI-million pound plans have been revealed to restore one of the world’s oldest engine sheds to become a base for the engineers responsible for the region’s railway revival. The A1 Steam ...
Age is just a number at the Steam Locomotive Shed and Rail Museum at Rewari near Delhi. The shed itself will complete 130 years next year, and all of its occupants, barring one, have seen at least ...
WORCESTER’S steam engines and workings are the focus of a new book by railway enthusiast Steve Bartlett. Locomotive Shed is the third in a series of in-depth studies by Steve and focuses on the ...
The locomotive shed, where the steam locomotives are serviced, maintained and fueled for their trips, are off-limits to passengers and members of the public for safety reasons. However, due to ...
A stone shed in which a locomotive was once built and repairs carried out to steam engines will, from next year, be used to keep the bodies of townspeople in good health.The shed located in a ...
Germiston-based nonprofit association and steam locomotive operator Reefsteamers Association is undertaking a dual refurbishment project on two mainline steam locomotives to return them to full ...