American railroading began in the Capital District. On December 28, 1825, Schenectady County native (Duanesburg) George ...

Stephenson's Locomotion No. 1 is significant because it was the first steam locomotive to haul a passenger train on a public ...

Darlington Building Society is steaming ahead with its celebrations to mark the 200th anniversary of passenger rail, which was established in its Darlington heartland, starting with the launch of a ...

An LNER train was named Darlington at a 'fantastic' naming ceremony today to kick off the bicentenary celebration of the Stockton and ...

Gloucestershire and Warwickshire Steam Railway locomotive blew their whistles to mark the start of events celebrating 200 ...

Two special steam train events have been announced to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Stockton and Darlington Railway.

Forced to the surface by artesian pressure, the ice created small, relatively low hillocks. First described in 1825 by John Franklin, they are known as pingos, a term coined by Arctic botanist, Alf ...

A new poll has unveiled the top 25 events they'd love to have seen first hand. Entertainment highlights included England's triumphant 1966 World Cup moment, the Beatles rocking out live between ...

A survey of 2,000 adults unveiled the top 25 events they would have loved to be a part of. The list includes entertainment ...

At 12 noon on New Year’s Day, nearly 200 vintage locomotives around the world blew their whistles to ring in a special year ...