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The Colne Valley Railway near Castle Hedingham offers visitors a glimpse at the past - and a unique way to see Essex's beautiful countryside ...
Steam Dreams Rail ... steam train journeys, today announces its carefully curated schedule of 2025 day trips. Departing from ...
RAIL enthusiasts in Essex have two exciting steam train day-trips from the county to choose from this year - with one taking passengers all the way… Public notices Newsletters ...
Steam trains are a big part of British rail history and are loved by many people, who jump at the chance to hop on board on the rare occasion that they do just that. From Agatha Christie’s ...
The park and track are leased by DEEP to the Valley Railroad Company, which runs the popular year-round Essex Steam Train and Riverboat outings. Police said Hooghkirk and Hubbard were seen on Feb ...
DEEP leases the railroad tracks to the Valley Railroad Company, which operates under the name “Essex Steam Train and Riverboat.” The investigation determined Hooghkirk and Hubbard dismantled ...
Two people are accused of stealing railroad tracks in Old Saybrook that the popular Essex Steam train and “North Pole Express” run on and selling them as scrap metal. On Monday, Feb. 26 ...
As the name implies, the Essex Steam Train and Riverboat offers several ways to explore this charming town via multiple methods. What you may not know, though, is this business offers visitors a third ...
Frisco ESSEX, Conn. — The Essex Steam Train & Riverboat, a heritage railroad operated by the Valley Railroad Co. on a former New Haven rail line, has purchased Frisco 2-8-2 No. 1352 from the American ...
From Essex, a steam locomotive pulls vintage rail coaches, including a circa-1930 parlor car with swivel seats. The train tunnels through foliage on its way north toward Haddam. At the tidal ...