Here’s a fascinating look at high-tech manufacturing in the 1930’s. This week’s Retrotechtacular features the building of a steam-powered locomotive. The quality of the black and … ...

Prince of Wales P2 steam locomotive construction starts. Published. 21 May 2014. Share. ... Work to build what will be only the second mainline steam locomotive to be constructed in Britain since ...

Construction of an all-new Electro-Motive locomotive assembly plant in LaGrange, Illinois, began in 1935. The first locomotive produced was a 100-ton yard-switcher powered by the Winton 201A for ...

With a history going back over 100 years, Cummins engines have powered everything from big rigs to locomotives, construction ...

While the National Museum of History and Technology (NMHT), now the National Museum of American History (NMAH), is still under construction, the 1401, a 280 ton Pacific-type passenger steam locomotive ...

Steam locomotives, as a technological product of the 19th century, are not what you would imagine as fragile machines. The engineering involved is not inconsequential, there is little about them th… ...

It would see the resumption of steam locomotive construction in Scotland, which is believed to have ended in 1958 when the North British Locomotive Company finished its last in Glasgow.

During the past weekend the Umgeni Steam Railway in KwaZulu-Natal has loaned Cycad Construction a Class 19D steam locomotive to haul 40 massive 18-metre long pipes to appropriate points along the ...

Work on what will be only the second mainline steam locomotive to be built in Britain since 1960 begins in ... Prince of Wales P2 steam locomotive construction starts. Published. 21 May 2014 ...