SP steam engine, long displayed in Fresno, Calif., to be relocated

SP steam engine, long displayed in Fresno, Calif., to be relocated

Southern Pacific 0-6-0 No. 1238, on display in Fresno, Calif., since 1956, is shown in 1948. The locomotive is about to be moved to a new home. Kingsburg Depot FRESNO, Calif. — A Southern Pacific steam locomotive on display in a Fresno park for almost 70 years is about to receive a new home. SP No. 1238, a class S-10 Baldwin 0-6-0 built in 1918, is slated to be moved from Fresno’s Roeding Park to the city of Kingsburg, about 24 miles to the sout…

Legendary Steam Locomotive of Darjeeling marks 125 years of service

The Legendary Steam Locomotive No. 782B of Darjeeling was manufactured in 1900 by Sharp, Stewart & Co. Legendary Steam Locomotive of Darjeeling marks 125 years of service: The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) celebrated the 125th year of continuous service of the legendary B Class steam locomotive No. 782B. To celebrate the momentous occasion, a special heritage steam train was ceremonially flagged off from the iconic Ghum Railway Station, the…