The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust LNER Peppercorn Class A1 No.60163 'Tornado' chuffs tender first through Leicester railway station without a support coach, heading for Wigston triangle to turn the loco around. The working on 23rd May 2025 was 0Z29 Humberstone Road to Humberstone Road during the run 5Z29 Nene Valley Railway to St Phillips Marsh HST depot. | PurpleVision

5.2K views · 460 reactions | Can a modern train driver step into a steam locomotive and take the controls? Jess is an expert in driving the high speed Azuma, and she had a virtual crash course in Flying Scotsman on @trainsim, but now we’re putting her onto a real steam footplate at @northtynesiderailway  She’s joined by driver Rob from @my_metro and fireman Dylan from @northernrailway Don’t miss the full video on the LNER YouTube channel! | London North Eastern Railway | Facebook

36K views · 10K reactions | The engine getting some water to quench the thirst for steam. At a kna station. Darjeeling steam locomotive. #steam #engine #train #railways | Pritesh Mehta | Facebook

Black Edison: How Granville Woods Saved Railroads In the 1880s, train collisions were killing thousands of Americans. The problem: moving trains couldn't communicate with each other or with station masters. Then a Black inventor from Ohio solved it—and Thomas Edison sued him for it. Granville T. Woods, known as "the Black Edison," patented the Synchronous Multiplex Railway Telegraph in 1887—an invention that allowed moving trains to communicate and that decreased railway accidents dramatically.