WITH a cruising speed of 55mph, this wooden car is a carpentry project with a difference. Created by Romanian Peter Szabo, the vehicle took more than 4,500 hours to build over three years and cost ...

Chinese railways may have developed at an extraordinary pace since the 1980s, but some journeys have more to offer the ...

Claire, 49, says her sons Henry, 13 (not named after the engine she insists!), and Gus, 10, also adored Thomas growing up and like many mums, she is keeping all the wooden brio toys for the ...

When it was announced in 2008 that Thomas & Friends would move into a new age of CGI, some of the show’s engines and props went on display around the world. Those that were packaged up and sent ...

WE’RE GOING TO HAVE A TOTALLY AWESOME ADVENTURE. THOMAS, THE TALKING LITTLE BLUE ENGINE IS IN BALTIMORE HERE AT THE RAILROAD MUSEUM’S RESTORATION CENTER, BEFORE HEADING OVER TO PRATT STREET ...

It’s now eight decades since Rev. Wilbert Awdry wrote The Railway Series and introduced millions of children to a cheeky little blue engine called Thomas, who has also starred, since the 1980s ...

WBFF- Baltimore, MD — Everyone's favorite blue train engine is chugging into town. This weekend you can spend time with Thomas the train engine at the B&O railroad museum. This morning on FOX45 ...

Growing up in the south of England in the early 1950s, Britt Allcroft liked to stop at a railway bridge on her walk to school and wait for a steam train to come charging by. “That wonderful ...

Thomas the Tank Engine was created by the Rev. Wilbert Awdry in a series of 1940s children’s books (he based the train on a wooden toy made for his son). Allcroft’s first adaptation ...

Britt Allcroft, a British television producer and writer who helped to develop “Thomas & Friends” based on “The Railway Series” books and its characters including Thomas the Tank Engine ...