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A railway museum is a museum that explores the history of all aspects of rail related transportation, including: locomotives (steam, diesel, and electric), railway cars, trams, and railway signalling equipment. They may also operate historic equipment on museum grounds.
Bishop's Castle Railway Museum; Cambrian Heritage Railways, Oswestry, Shropshire; Chasewater Railway Museum, Staffordshire; Great Central Railway (Nottingham) Heritage Shunters Trust; Kidderminster Railway Museum; Market Drayton Railway Preservation Society; Moseley Railway Trust; National Tramway Museum, Crich, Derbyshire; North Ings Farm Museum
There is also a one-third full-size (1:3) electric tramcar which runs for a 0.5-mile (805 m) on the site, on track of 15 in (381 mm) gauge.This is one of only two electric tramways in Wales (the other being a short 18 in (457 mm) gauge electric tramway in Heath Park, Cardiff, owned by Cardiff Model Engineering Society).
Steam locomotive "Tren del centenari" from 1948, in Vilanova Railway Museum. Basque Railway Museum (steam railway tours) [10] Gijón Railway Museum; Philip II Train, service between Madrid and El Escorial; Railway Museum in Vilanova (close to Barcelona) Strawberry train, seasonal service between Madrid and Aranjuez; Tramvia Blau, Barcelona
The exterior of the museum in 2016 County Donegal Railways Joint Committee locomotive on the railway tracks, 1995 Foyle Valley Railway Museum is a museum in Derry , Northern Ireland. It is run by the charity Destined and is dedicated to the history of narrow gauge railways in the surrounding area.
The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (reporting mark TVRM) [1] is a railroad museum and heritage railroad in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum was founded as a chapter of the National Railway Historical Society in 1960 by Paul H. Merriman and Robert M. Soule, Jr., along with a group of local railway preservationists.
The railway occupies part of the former Colne Valley and Halstead Railway (CVHR), which opened in stages between 16 April 1860 and 10 May 1863. [1] This part of the railway was a through line from Birdbrook to Wakes Colne. The line closed on 1 January 1962, when all passenger and freight traffic between Haverhill and Yeldham ended.
Hopetown Darlington is a 7.5 acre site encompassing the former Head of Steam (now renamed North Road Station Museum), an exhibition hall for blockbuster exhibitions, a 4D virtual reality time travel ride, an adventure playpark, a café, shop, and events field for festivals and events, as well as onsite partners including the A1 Steam Locomotive ...