Wighmal’s steam locomotive is 1/8th the size of an original steam engine but it is fully functional. It runs on coal, wood and gas and employs the same mechanics as earlier steam engines.

FRISCO — The steam locomotive that led to the founding of Frisco more than 100 years ago is returning to this booming suburb. Frisco residents Phil and Geda Condit donated a mini custom-made ...

It was an engineering marvel in miniature. “Precision built," it was said of the Miller Park engine, “it has power, speed and grace seldom encountered in small, park-type steam locomotives.” ...

Just like full-size trains, miniature versions of real steam locomotives that generate steam power to pull their trains will be on display at the show. With steam whistles, and chugging sounds ...

ANYONE can learn how to drive a steam locomotive at the Sunshine Coast Railway Modellers Society's miniature railway in Nambour. The society is based in Miniature Railway Park in Florence St and ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A MINIATURE Edwardian steam locomotive will be steaming along the tracks in Shildon tomorrow.

On July 4, 1835, Richard Jones placed a miniature steam engine inside a 61/2-foot-long wooden boat with side wheels and launched it in the Wilkes-Barre canal basin. Jones, a local mill worker, had ...

Now, Li has made a total of eight miniature steam locomotives, and Hanghang has become a skilled "conductor." The 15-year-old often confidently introduces his beloved miniature trains to others.

He let them use 20 acres of ground for miniature railroad tracks and buildings to encompass the locomotives when they are traveling around the tracks. Gillory said about 2,000 to 3,000 people will ...

Followed categories will be added to My News. ANYONE can learn how to drive a steam locomotive at the Sunshine Coast Railway Modellers Society's miniature railway in Nambour.