Everyone is happy. Trains chug along undisturbed, even celebrated. By 9:30 this Thursday night, the members of the club ...

PONDERAY, Idaho — Early Friday morning, Northside Fire District (NSFD) responded to a call about a train engine that was on fire. The engine caught fire in Ponderay in the area of Harbison field.

But unusually dry weather this spring has led to Network Rail banning steam engines from pulling trains in many parts of the countryside. There are fears that sparks from the chimneys could set ...

The heritage train has previously had to make the switch due to the risk of a spark flying from its coal-fired engine and causing a wildfire. A 1950s diesel locomotive pulls the Jacobite carriages ...

The new engines will have modern facilities like waterless toilets and comfortable seats. The speed of trains will also increase and drivers will get a comfortable journey.

But unusually dry weather this spring has led to Network Rail banning steam engines from pulling trains in many parts of the countryside. There are fears that sparks from the chimneys could set ...