An anonymous donor has given £200,000 towards the restoration of a famous locomotive that appeared in The Railway Children.

Restored Sierra No. 3 steam engine resumes excursions at Railtown 1897. Engine No. 3 features in major films, resumes service after 2021–2025 overhaul. Restored locomotive draws fans through October ...

WORK has begun on restoring a famous steam loco – thanks to an anonymous £200,000 donation. The engine – No 5775 – shot to stardom after it featured in the classic 1970 movie version of The Railway ...

One of the most famous and beloved steam locomotives at Railtown 1897 State Historic Park — Sierra No. 3 — is expected to return to action soon, following a 1,472-day inspection required by the ...

Event ticket-holders will have a chance to ride in “open-air” passenger cars, according to CVSR. The Parlor and the Park cars—converted from two former Ringing Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus ...

SUGARCREEK — The Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum has acquired a rare steam locomotive, the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway #1308. According to a community announcement, the locomotive, a 2-6-6-2 steam engine ...

Reading & Northern Railroad will operate a special steam excursion to Jim Thorpe from its Penobscot station in Mountain Top on Sept. 13. The trip is sponsored by the Rotary Club of Mountain Top.

Historic N&W 611 steam locomotive to offer scenic journeys through Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley Photo's courtesy of the Virginia Museum of Transportation 2025, All ...

SUGARCREEK — The Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum has received the 2025 Significant Achievement Award – Steam from the HeritageRail Alliance for the cosmetic restoration of the Bessemer & Lake Erie No.