The birthplace of the railway has been home to a special collaboration involving historical preservation and modern engineering

HELEN anxiously closed her curtains. The wind was tearing around the house, slamming rain against the windows and harassing the trees. The rain hadn’t stopped since lunchtime. She’d spent this first d

T HE NORTH Dorset Railway, which operates out ...

TONY STREETER looks at how - and why - the capital’s major rail routes arrive into different termini to form a ring around the central London area

With the timescale and the costs just about doubling, why has the project to refurbish Bristol Temple Meads station encountered so many challenges? ANDREW MOURANT investigates

In 1874, the Scottish-American industrialist Andrew Carnegie completed the mile-long Eads Bridge, made of steel and crossing the River Mississippi into St. Louis. At the time, nobody believed that ste