Railroads transformed the world. They stitched together cities and continents, turning once-distant destinations into reachable places. While their role in daily transportation has diminished in many ...

A heritage steam railway has been shortlisted for three awards in what volunteers have described as a "tremendous honour".

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — American Heritage Railways, based in Durango, Colorado, is poised to take over Old Tucson Studios. In a Notice of Recommendation for Award memo to supervisors, Pima County has ...

The much-loved Britannia Pacific 70013 Oliver Cromwell on its first ever road trip in 1968 from Diss Station to Bressingham Steam Museum (Image: Ray King) He is a man who has spent much of his life on ...

The Branson Scenic Railway has a new owner. American Heritage Railways, a heritage tourism company, will take over operations of the Branson Scenic Railway on Sept. 1. The acquisition follows the ...

Heritage railways have been badly impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. Credit: Dan Shorthouse. When UK-based events company PNP Events decided to cancel its Polar Express trains running through the ...

A heritage railway is celebrating an extension of its track which it hopes will give customers a "more complete experience". Mid-Suffolk Light Railway, at Wetheringsett, near Stowmarket, has added ...

The countryside rolls by in a blur of green fields, stone walls, winding rivers, and tiny villages as the steam-powered locomotive hauls the heritage train on one of the world’s most scenic rail ...

2019 Report of the joint World Heritage Centre/ICOMOS Reactive Monitoring mission to the Mountains Railways of India ... On 31 August 2021, 24 June 2022 and 13 February 2025, the World Heritage Centre ...