On this day in 2020, the UK’s newest mainline steam train crossed the Tees Valley to revisit the route of the first steam locomotive to run on a public railway exactly 195 years prior. Locomotion No.

This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The ...

Crowds turned out to watch a replica of a historic steam engine cross the oldest railway bridge still in use for trains in the world. Locomotion No 1 is recreating the first British passenger rail ...