Flying Scotsman is one of the most famous locomotives of all time, here are some facts that you may not have heard about the locomotive.
Read moreSix things you may not know about Flying Scotsman
Category: Features
160 years since the death of Robert Stephenson
This weekend marks 160 years since the death of Robert Stephenson, one of the greatest railway and civil engineers of all time.
Read moreFive things you may not know about the Big Boy
Here’s five things you perhaps didn’t know about the Union Pacific Railroad Big Boy 4-8-8-4…
Read moreFive must-read railway books for all enthusiasts and experts
We’ve put together five of our favourites, from pushing the boundaries of railway technology to exploring the National Collection.
Read moreUK railway news round-up
Welcome to The Railway Hub’s weekly round-up of the latest railway news.
Read moreHow These Five Locomotives Changed the World
There are many locomotives which have shaped the modern world we live in and were known in every household up and down the country, inspiring generations to come.
Read moreThe “best train” from Helsinki to Saint Petersburg
If you are planning a trip from Helsinki to St. Petersburg, the Allegro train is one of the fastest and most comfortable ways to travel.
Read moreVIDEO: Unboxing the Union Pacific ‘Big Boy’
This year sees the 150th anniversary since the ‘Pacific Railroad’ was finished, which linked the existing eastern US network with the Pacific coast at Omaha, Nebraska.
Read moreFrom the Archive: Didcot’s LNER double act!
Flying Scotsman’s first appearance at Didcot Railway Centre since 2005 and a guest appearance by another Gresley masterpiece, A4 No. 60009 Union of South Africa, brought in 6000 visitors over the August bank holiday weekend,
Read moreSandstone: “Where mountains meet the stars”
John Titlow visited this year’s International Sandstone Festival, which was set to be the biggest 2ft gauge event ever held in the southern hemisphere.
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