This January marked the 250th anniversary of the birth of George Overton, one of Wales’ most important early civil engineers, who lived in the village of Llandetty near Talybont-on-Usk.

was the first steam locomotive to run on rails in 1804. It operated on a tramway in South Wales and demonstrated the potential of steam power. Trevithick’s Catch Me Who Can (1808) was designed ...

In 1804, a locomotive designed by Cornish engineer Richard Trevithick carried 10t of iron (and five wagons and 70 men) almost ten miles along the tram rails linking the Panydarren Ironworks and the ...

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The animals weren't likely to catch a break until 1804 when Cornish engineer Richard ... moment on 27 September 1825, when S&DR’s locomotive set off from Shildon - pulling wagons loaded with ...

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Overton is best known for building the Merthyr tram road on which Richard Trevithick ran the world’s first working railway steam locomotive in 1804. He also conducted the first-ever survey for the ...

This popular attraction offers a vast array of excursions on various types of carriages and locomotives geared towards comfort ... s only member to lose his life on the journey westward in 1804. The ...

CN anticipates this initiative to further progress hybrid locomotive technology. Credit: Svetlana123/Shutterstock. Canadian National Railway (CN) has initiated a ...

Canadian National Railway Company (NYSE:CNI) announced on Thursday the launch of its new medium horsepower hybrid electric locomotive developed in collaboration with Knoxville Locomotive Works.

GBRf’s first Class 99, (99001) leaves the Stadler’s factor in Valencia for the Velim Test Track in the Czech Republic // Credit: GBRf The locomotive left the factory in Valencia this week for the ...