RMPGH5PM–Burrell Showmans Road Locomotives under covers as a rain shower passes over the Great Dorset Steam Fair, in Blandford, Dorset, where hundreds of period steam traction engines and heavy mechanical equipment from all eras gathered for the annual fair to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the show.
RMPD4D33–Burrell Road Locomotive 4066 John of Gaunt at a steam fair in England
RFEA49WH–Profile of rail road locomotives
RMB2RBYH–Showman's Road Locomotives at the Masham Steam Engine and Fair Organ Rally, North Yorkshire
RMFT0KGE–Showman's Conversion road locomotives on display at the Great Dorset Steam Fair, Tarrant Hinton, England
RM2PJJNRA–Aveling & Porter Tractor,'Oberon' passes replica Fowler Road Locomotive 'Talisman' at Beamish Museum steam gala, England, UK
RMHEWPC6–A traction engine is a self-propelled steam engine used to move heavy loads on roads, plough ground or to provide power at a chosen location. The name derives from the Latin tractus, meaning 'drawn', since the prime function of any traction engine is to draw a load behind it. They are sometimes called road locomotives to distinguish them from railway locomotives – that is, steam engines that run on rails. Traction engines tend to be large, robust and powerful, but heavy, slow, and difficult to manoeuvre. Nevertheless, they revolutionized agriculture and road haulage at a time when the only al
RF2FN77AM–Franklin Park, Illinois, USA. A pair of mixed road locomotives lead a freight train after leaving the Canadian Pacific Railway's Bensenville Yard.
RF2TB0K30–Interpretive sign about Milwaukee Road locomotives, now route of Hiawatha Scenic Bike Trail, Montana and Idaho, USA [No release; editorial licensing o
RM2T8RMTW–Steam on show, A traction engine is a self-propelled steam engine used to move heavy loads on roads, plough ground or to provide power at a chosen location. The name derives from the Latin tractus, meaning 'drawn', since the prime function of any traction engine is to draw a load behind it. They are sometimes called road locomotives to distinguish them from railway locomotives – that is, steam engines that run on rails
RF2PNMEEK–Heavy Haulage at Beamish Museum.
RMMF0AFP–Llandudno, North Wales- 29th April 2017: Tourists enjoy parade of large powerful road locomotives. Hero View
RF2RWG79H–Boat of Garten Scotland steam rally Traction engines or road locomotives early morning preparations with clouds of smoke
RFKHP4H6–Photo of profile Russian rail road locomotives
RF2EEW48D–a beautiful scene at the great dorset steam fair with two steam road locomotives driving at a hill at the big festival terrain in summer
RMCF5M75–Watching the tractors at the Whitwell Steam and Country Fair. Steam tractors were built as small road locomotives and were opera
RMPE2RD2–A Marshall traction engine heading the line of a bygone era of steam powered road locomotives. Welland Steam Rally Worcestershire UK July 2018.
RMJ0FNWB–Timothy Burstall's Edinburgh Steam Coach
RF2JF6GB5–Class 47805 and 47853 at Burton Stone Road with a train from Scarborough, York, England
RMPG5AB6–Visitors take photographs of a line of Burrell Showman's Road Locomotives at the Great Dorset Steam Fair, at Tarrant Hinton, near Blandford Forum, where hundreds of steam-driven traction engines and heavy mechanical equipment from all eras, gather for the annual show which runs until Bank Holiday Monday and this year celebrates its 50th anniversary.
RMPD8XBN–1923 Fowler Traction engine and a showmans caravan at a steam fair in England
RMK8DAN9–Man carrying child pointing at a traction engine Debyshire England
RMFT0KHM–A display of Showman's Conversion road locomotives at the Great Dorset Steam Fair, Tarrant Hinton Blandford Forum, England
RM2BW292G–Speedy diesel rail road to car train made by the Kaluzhsky plant in the Moscow region of the Soviet Region.
RMHEWRYR–A traction engine is a self-propelled steam engine used to move heavy loads on roads, plough ground or to provide power at a chosen location. The name derives from the Latin tractus, meaning 'drawn', since the prime function of any traction engine is to draw a load behind it. They are sometimes called road locomotives to distinguish them from railway locomotives – that is, steam engines that run on rails. Traction engines tend to be large, robust and powerful, but heavy, slow, and difficult to manoeuvre. Nevertheless, they revolutionized agriculture and road haulage at a time when the only al
RMHTMW1K–German Steam locomotive by Paul Friedrich Meyerheim 1842 – 1915 Germany Berlin ( This picture shows the encounter of old and new traffic systems, the carriage on the road, the ship to water and in the background the railway crossing the bridge between Ehrenbreitstein and Koblenz. This bridge is also a construction of the company Borsig. )
RF2F7J0A1–La Fox, Illinois, USA. Union Pacific Railroad locomotives lead an eastbound unit train through a rural road crossing on its journey to Chicago.
RMWGA6PB–Railway Vintage Steam loco USA
RMEWTW98–Railway station Port Elliot in South Australia
RM2B7XFTH–The Age of Steam, Vintage Steam Locomotives on the Severn Valley Railway at Bewdley, Worcs.
RMFWE00J–Manchester skyline oxford road railway station palace hotel development Office space development developed let to small mediu
RMB2E1W4–Arbroath Seafront Spectacular event, man attending to Fowler steam tractor engine, Angus, Scotland uk
RFRXX7EB–CSX EMD Locomotive w/ blue & yellow paint
RMCF5M6G–Fordson Major E27N P6 tractor at the Whitwell Steam and Country Fair. Steam tractors were built as small road locomotives and we
RF2CBA37X–‘Star’ and ‘Britannia’: two gleaming restored early 1900s Burrell Showman’s Road Locomotives photographed in line at the 50th Anniversary Woodcote Steam & Vintage Transport Rally held in July 2013 at Woodcote, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom. Britannia, Burrell No. 2668, was built in 1904 at the Chas. Burrell & Sons works at Thetford, Norfolk, while Star, No. 3423, emerged from the factory eight years later in 1912, two years before the outbreak of World War One.
RMJ0FNP4–The evolving wheel: 1 Wheel of Ur; 2-3 First and second wheels of Mercurago; 4 Assyrian; 5 Egyptian
RF2RGFY8J–Class 47s Galloway Princess and Lady Diana Spencer with the statesman Pullman train, Crichton Road Bridge, York, Yorkshire, England, 9th August 2023
RFBC9673–Rail road concept
RMPD8XBW–1923 Fowler Traction engine and a showmans caravan at a steam fair in England
RMR63M8R–Vintage steam road locomotives at Lincoln steam and vintage rally
RMFTTKGT–McLaren Showman's Road Locomotive, 'Goliath', DH 2482 at The Great Dorset Steam Fair, 2010, England, UK
RFB7J73R–Train alongside empty road in industrial setting, Hamilton, Ontario.
RMHEWPBY–John Fowler & Co. (Leeds) Ltd were engineers of Leathley Road, Hunslet, Leeds, in West Yorkshire, England who were founded in 1863 by Agricultural engineer John Fowler. Fowler & Co produced traction engines and ploughing implements and equipment, as well as railway equipment. Fowler & Co also produced the early Track Marshall tractor which was a tracked version of the Field Marshall tractor. British Railways Engineering Department locomotives ED1 to ED7 were built by Fowler & Co.
RF2J6R3T0–Galveston, Texas, USA - March 12, 2022: Many locomotives stored at a railyard in Galveston, Texas, USA.
RF2GCF3YR–Burlington, Illinois, USA. A Canadian National Railway freight train, led by off-road CSX Transportation locomotives in northeastern Illinois.
RMWGA70N–Railway Vintage Steam loco USA
RF2TB0K2W–Interpretive sign about electric locomotives along Milwaukee Road, now the route of the Hiawatha Scenic Bike Trail, Montana and Idaho, USA [No release
RF2R1E7D2–old decommissioned tank for oil transportation stands on the railway
RMFWE00W–Manchester skyline oxford road railway station palace hotel development Office space development developed let to small mediu
RMBWKPB2–Germany Europe road railway museum Robel-Murlitz railroad museum railway station museum Outside Openair ope
RF2WHJ7WH–Close Up View of a Antique Shay Steam Locomotive's Running Gears
RMBF1HAE–Freight train travelling over a railway bridge crossing a road in the Midlands, England
RMR57HNX–Locomotives crossing a railroad bridge in Kettle Falls, Washington.
RMDH0WX2–Railway crossing, road to Darkhan, Mongolia, Asia
RMHEWPC0–John Fowler & Co. (Leeds) Ltd were engineers of Leathley Road, Hunslet, Leeds, in West Yorkshire, England who were founded in 1863 by Agricultural engineer John Fowler. Fowler & Co produced traction engines and ploughing implements and equipment, as well as railway equipment. Fowler & Co also produced the early Track Marshall tractor which was a tracked version of the Field Marshall tractor. British Railways Engineering Department locomotives ED1 to ED7 were built by Fowler & Co.
RF2J6R3T4–Galveston, Texas, USA - March 12, 2022: Many locomotives stored at a railyard in Galveston, Texas, USA.
RF2JJPR0W–Bartlett, Illinois, USA. A pair of locomotives including an off-road Norfolk Southern unit, power a freight train through northeastern Illinois.
RMWGA72D–Railway Vintage Steam loco USA
RMMFGMYT–Strasburg, PA, USA - April 14, 2018: The Strasburg Rail Road runs steam locomotives at the train station in Lancaster County, PA.
RF2R1E7D7–old decommissioned tank for oil transportation stands on the railway
RMFWE00N–Manchester skyline oxford road railway station palace hotel development Office space development developed let to small mediu
RMBWKPB8–Germany Europe road railway museum Robel-Murlitz railroad museum railway station museum Outside Openair ope
RMBP43J9–Standard class locomotives and signal on Mid Hants Railway
RF2JMH120–Steam Locomotives Drive Gear While it is Waiting to Start
RF2B7R5MB–Train Cemetery is a rusty collection of historic steam locomotives dating back to the 19th century, when there was a rail-car factory at Uyuni.
RMCXEGG9–A 2km long freight train in rural nebraska alongside the western portion of higway NE 2, Nebraska, USA
RMPD8XBE–1923 Fowler Traction engine and a showmans caravan at a steam fair in England
RM2JP9KX0–Burrell Showman road locomotive built in 1921, No 3910. Worcestershire England UK. July 2022
RMBT62M0–2 Norfolk Southern owned locomotives at a railroad yard fueling station in Dickinson, WV. Coal cars dominate the foreground.
RMBR2W7W–Steam Traction Engines at the Essex Country Show
RM2G2GK7W–Construction site access, road damage in the tar pavement of a street near Mittenwald, sun, back light, construction site, hotel access, heavy transport, Europe, Germany, Bavaria, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald, Werdenfelser Land, Isar valley
RMHEWR31–Robert Robey started business in 1854, manufacturing portable steam engines and thrashing machines. His range of agricultural equipment rapidly expanded; in the Great Exhibition of 1862 "fixed engines, traction engines, ploughing tackle, corn mills, saw benches etc" were on display and soon a complete range of mining equipment was on offer from winding and pumping engines to locomotives, cages and kibbles. About Us About Robey Robey was an innovative firm. Traction engines were built to their own designs and to the patents of others, such as Thomson (road steamers), Savory (plo
RF2J6R3T9–Galveston, Texas, USA - March 12, 2022: Many locomotives stored at a railyard in Galveston, Texas, USA.
RF2J8DEF0–Elgin, Illinois, USA. Two off-road, run-through locomotives, lead a freight train through a railroad junction west of Chicago.
RM2H3216K–Ribble Rail crude 'Bitumen tankers' hauled by 60096 Sentinel diesel 'Progress' shunting locos, used to Shunt VTG Wagon hire flammable tar into the Total Fina Elf plant for discharge, processing, and onward distribution by road. Total Fina Elf plant, Preston's (ex-Lanfina) facility for flammable tar production at TOTALFINA BITUMEN LIMITED, Preston, UK
RMHG7TD0–Locomotives at Union Pacific Wolf Road Railroad Yard, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
RMKH95MP–A line up of old restored steam Showmans locomotives at an English show in Gloucestershire England UK
RMFWDYYX–Manchester skyline oxford road railway station palace hotel development Office space development developed let to small mediu
RMBWKPBD–Germany Europe road railway museum Robel-Murlitz railroad museum railway station museum Outside Openair ope
RF2JJB4YH–LOCOMOTIVE ON THE SCHLESINGER ELECTRIC ROAD, LYKENS VALLEY MINE, PENNSYLVANIA from the article ' DEVELOPMENT OF THE ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE ' By B. J. Arnold, M. Am. Inst. E. E. from The Engineering Magazine DEVOTED TO INDUSTRIAL PROGRESS Volume VII April to September, 1894 NEW YORK The Engineering Magazine Co
RM2T5J7D4–London, UK. 5th November, 2023. The annual RM Sotherbys London to Brighton Veteran Car Run crosses Westminster Bridge. Now in its 127th year, almost 400 cars, joined by some veteran motorcycles and cyclists made their way from Hyde Park to Madeira Drive in Brighton, commemorating the Emanicipation Run which took place after the speed limit of vehicles was increased to 14mph under the Locomotives of the Highways Act. Credit: Eleventh Hour Photography/Alamy Live News