As Britain celebrates 200 years of the modern railway, discover the world's oldest track or become a steam train driver for a day Surprisingly, the weather 200 years ago obliged, with the Durham ...

For over a century, railway journeys have captured the imagination of travellers. From the luxurious Orient Express to the heritage Strasburg Rail Road, there are dozens of historic railway lines that ...

A time capsule, packed with anniversary artefacts, is to be tucked away in Derby for at least 50 years, as part of a national ...

Over the decades, these trains have become a lifeline for millions, ferrying countless passengers to their destinations daily ...

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Central railway station, Hamburg, Germany. (Photo by: Bildagentur-online/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) The bicentenary celebrations of the birth of modern rail travel—commemorating the ...

A coin, newspaper, tickets, poems and letters are among the artefacts packed into a time capsule - to be opened in 50 years - ...