Driving a steam traction engine on busy modern roads is not for the faint hearted but ten steam enthusiasts have just qualified to take the ancient machines on the road at a Traction Engine School in ...

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A North Yorkshire castle is holding its first traction engine rally in almost 40 years, celebrating a bygone age of steam-powered locomotion. Visitors have the chance to view dozens of large traction ...

Built to last and as big as a dinosaur, it was obsolete before it left the factory in 1920. Nonetheless, with huge wheels and a gay canopy with a red fringe on top, the Huber "steam traction engine" ...

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STEAM heavyweights from across the region trundled into an open air museum for an annual traction engine rally at the weekend. Nine engines were on display at the Beamish Museum near Stanley, County ...

FAMILY and friends lined the streets in tribute as a popular steam enthusiast and road builder was taken to his funeral by a steam traction engine. David ‘Roy’ Loader was one of the last living ...

A woman was rescued from a steam traction engine trailer in Exminster, Devon, yesterday after suffering from a medical episode. The incident happened on Main Road and saw an ambulance and two fire ...

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