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    Steam Specials Calendar - Lists steam train charters, photo specials, and other unique steam operating events
    SteamPhotos.com - Thousands of photos of North American steam locomotives in a variety of scenic settings, plus prints and gifts for sale
  • 2857 Society - Preserves Great Western Railway heavy goods steam locomotive No. 2857, principally for active use on the Severn Valley Railway in the UK
  • 34058 Restoration Group - Restoring former Southern Railway Pacific steam locomotive No. 34058 at the Avon Valley Railway near Keynsham, Bristol, UK
  • 3716 Consolidation Steam Locomotive - Photos and a short history of the 3716, a 2-8-0 Consolidation that serves as a backup for the Royal Hudson 2860
  • 5AT Advanced Steam Locomotive Project - New steam locomotive design, incorporating the latest proven steam locomotive technology, for hauling main line steam charter and railcruise trains
  • 6023 King Edward II Project - Restoring Great Western Railway heavy express steam locomotive No. 6023 at Didcot Railway Centre, Oxfordshire, UK
  • 6024 Preservation Society - Dedicated to the restoration, maintenance, and operation of Great Western Railway King Class 4-6-0 steam locomotive
  • 6880 Betton Grange Society - Recreating a Great Western Grange class steam locomotive at the Llangollen Railway in Denbighshire, UK
  • 707 Operations - Operates mainline steam excursions in Australia with steam locomotive R 707
  • 9F Locomotive Charitable Trust - Preserves ex-British Railways Class 9F steam locomotive No. 92214, presently operating at the East Lancashire Railway in Lancashire, UK
  • A1 Steam Locomotive Trust - Plans to build and operate a Peppercorn class A1 Pacific steam locomotive for use on mainline and preserved railways in the UK
  • All About Steam - Photos of steam locomotives in operation throughout Europe and Asia
  • Allegheny Type Steam Locomotive - History, specifications, and photos of the Chesapeake & Ohio's 2-6-6-6 Allegheny class steam locomotives built by Lima Locomotive Works
  • Arizona Mechanical Engineering - Provides technical services for the restoration, operation, and repair of steam locomotives, historic boilers, and machinery
  • Association 141R 420 - Preserves French steam locomotive 141R 420
  • Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Class R-1 4-8-4s - History of ACL's 1800 series locomotives, built by Baldwin in 1938
  • Augusta Railroad and Alco #300 - History of Augusta Railroad 2-6-0 #300 that is now on display at Grand Rapids, Michigan
  • Australian Steam - Photo guide to the nearly 600 surviving Australian steam locomotives, including their location and status
  • Baldwin-Steam - Restoring century-old New Zealand Baldwin locomotives Wb 292, Wb 299, and Wd 356 to steam
  • Battle of Britain Locomotive Society - Operates the restored Bulleid Pacific steam locomotive #34081 '92 Squadron'
  • Berkshires & Kanawhas - History, specifications, and rosters of the 2-8-4 steam locomotives built by ALCO, Baldwin, and Lima
  • Biofuel Trains - Information about the use of wood and biofuel fired steam trains for efficient transportation
  • Boschan Boiler & Restorations - Restores antique boilers and equipment including steam locomotives
  • Boston & Maine 494 Restoration Project - History, specifications, and photos of the B&M 4-4-0 steam locomotive
  • Botswana Steam - Bamangwato Concessions Ltd operates a steam railway for mining operations
  • Caledonian Railway No. 828 - Restoring the sole surviving member of Scotland's McIntosh 812 Class steam locomotives
  • CB&Q RR Class Diagrams - Schematic non-scale drawings of Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad steam locomotives and waycars
  • Challenger Type Steam Locomotive - History, rosters, and specifications of the 4-6-6-4 steam locomotives built by ALCO and Baldwin
  • Climax Locomotives - Preserving the history of the Climax Patent Geared Locomotive, with survivors list, drawings, photos, roster, and more
  • Cotswold Steam Preservation - Dedicated to the restoration of steam locomotive GWR 28XX Class 2-8-0 No. 2807
  • Cuba Steam - Photos and information about visiting Cuba's sugarcane railways
  • Dinmore Manor Locomotive Limited - Owners of steam locomotives 7820 and 3850 which regularly operate on the West Somerset Railway in Somerset, UK
  • DLM AG - Builds modern steam locomotives in Switzerland
  • Duke of Gloucester Steam Locomotive Trust Limited - Preserves BR Class 8 Pacific steam locomotive No 71000 for mainline excursions in the UK
  • Durango Railroad Historical Society 315 - Formed to restore D&RGW Consolidation steam locomotive #315 to operating condition (completed 2007), and to preserve the history of railroading in Colorado
  • Eastleigh Railway Preservation Society - Locomotive preservation society that owns and operates Southern Railway (UK) S15 class 4-6-0 #828 and overhauling #850 "Lord Nelson"
  • Erlestoke Manor Fund - Preserves Great Western locomotives 7802 Bradley Manor and 7812 Erlestoke Manor
  • FarRail Tours - Worldwide railfan tours to the last active steam locomotives in the world
  • Fitz's New Railfan Page - Photos of mainline steam events by Jim Fitzgerald
  • Flagg Coal Company 75 - Specifications, history, and operating schedule of saddle tank steam locomotives #75 and #126
  • Flying Scotsman Association - Promotes interest in the history, documentation, photography, restoration, preservation, and operation of the legendary steam locomotive Flying Scotsman No. 4472/60103
  • Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society - Operates Nickel Plate Road Berkshire-class steam locomotive No. 765 from New Haven, Indiana
  • French Compound Locomotives - Photos and technical information about French steam locomotives
  • Friends of Locomotive 4930 Hagley Hall - Independent group based on the UK's Severn Valley Railway, aiming to raise funds to restore ex-GWR 4-6-0 No. 4930
  • Friends of OR&N 197 - Restoring Oregon Railway & Navigation Co. 4-6-2 Pacific steam locomotive #197 at Brooklyn Roundhouse in southeast Portland, Oregon
  • Frisco 1522 - Photos and information about St. Louis - San Francisco Railway (Frisco) 4-8-2 Mountain type steam locomotive No. 1522, now on display at the Museum of Transportation in St. Louis, Missouri
  • Furness Railway Trust - Owners of Britain's oldest working standard gauge steam locomotive, Furness Railway No. 20, located at the Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway in Cumbria, UK

  • Geared Steam Locomotive Works - Preserving and promoting information on North American built geared steam locomotives including Shay, Heisler, Climax, Byers, Gilbert, Dunkirk, Willamette, Davenport, Baldwin, Bell, and more
  • German Steam Locomotive Performance - History of the fatest steam locomotives in Germany and throughout Europe and North America
  • Golden Gate Railroad Museum 2472 Steam - Southern Pacific 4-6-2 No. 2472 operates specials on the Niles Canyon Railway in Sunol, California
  • Good Old Rail - Photos and history of Japanese steam locomotives
  • Great Western Pannier Tank 3650 - Photo log tracking the restoration of GWR steam locomotive No. 3650
  • GreenLoco.com: 3ATGL Locomotive Project - Designing and building a Class 3ATGL modern high performance 0-4-2T steam locomotive to operate on 7-1/2" gauge track
  • GWR 3862 - Photos, history, and preservation efforts of Great Western 2-8-0 steam locomotive No. 3862
  • GWR 7202 and 3822 - History, preservation, and photos of Great Western Railway heavy freight steam engines 2-8-2T No. 7202 and 2-8-0 No. 3822, now owned by the Great Western Society and based at Didcot Railway Centre, Oxfordshire, UK
  • GWR 7202 Boiler Restoration - Dedicated to the restoration of GWR 72xx class steam locomotive No 7202's boiler
  • GWR 9466 - Photos and history of Great Western Railway 0-6-0PT steam locomotive No. 9466 which operates at the Buckinghamshire Railway Centre near Aylesbury, UK
  • Heritage Steam Archive - CD sound recordings of British preserved steam locomotives
  • Historic Machinery Services Corporation (HMS) - Provides repair, restoration, and conservation services to railroads and museums specializing in steam locomotives
  • Historic Transport Preservation, Inc - Organizes steam train charters throughout North America, including both mainline excursions and photo charters
  • How a Steam Engine Works - Explains the basic of steam locomotives including boiler, firebox, pistons, cylinders, cranks, and valve gear
  • Hudson Type Steam Locomotive - History, rosters, specifications, and photos of the 4-6-4 steam locomotives built by ALCO, Baldwin, and Montreal Locomotive Works
  • Indian Steam Locomotives - Photos and history of steam operations in India
  • Indonesia Steam - Extensive collection of trip reports and photos of steam railways in Indonesia
  • International Working Steam Locomotives - Extensive index of working steam locomotives by country with photos, trip reports, and information of steam operations and tours in Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, and South America
  • Iron Horse Enterprises - Owns Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O) steam locomotive #614
  • Jomico - Sells coal for steam locomotives; St. Louis, Missouri
  • Kingfisher Railtours - Offers steam hauled excursions throughout Britain including the Dalesman trains on the historic Settle & Carlisle line and the Cumbrian Coast Fellsman between Carnforth and Ravenglass
  • Kinlet Hall 4936 Steam Locomotive - British steam locomotive chartered by a number of railtour companies for excursion trains
  • Last Run of the N&W 611 - Photos and information about Norfolk Southern's last steam excursion
  • Lerro Productions - Organizes photo charters with both tourist railroads and mainline steam in North America, with an emphasis on props, antique cars, actors, and night photography
  • Locomotive Performance - British locomotive performance details from 1954 onwards including diesel, electric, and mainline steam, plus trainspotting notes and photos
  • Lost Engines of Roanoke - Photos and information about the four steam engines at the Virginia Scrap Iron and Metal Company yard on South Jefferson Street in Roanoke, Virginia
  • Louisiana Steam Train Association (LASTA) - Operates steam excursions with Southern Pacific (SP) 2-8-2 No. 745, built in 1921 for the Texas and New Orleans Railroad (T&NO)
  • Mainline Steam Tours - Devoted to the restoration and operation of historic mainline steam locomotives thoroughout New Zealand
  • Mallets in the Tall Timber - History and rosters of the Baldwin Mallet steam locomotives used on North American logging railroads
  • Martyn Bane's Steam & Travel Pages - Extensive news about modern steam locomotive designs and advancements worldwide
  • MD Whistles, LLC - Produces new steam whistles from steel, cast iron, and bronze
  • Meiningen Locomotive Works - German firm performs maintenance of steam locomotives of every gauge
  • Mid-Continent Steam Team Headquarters - Updates on the restoration of Chicago & North Western 1385, Western Coal & Coke 1, and Polson Logging Company 2 steam locomotives at the Mid-Continent Railway Museum in North Freedom, Wisconsin
  • Mikado Type Steam Locomotive - History, rosters, and specifications of the 2-8-2 steam locomotives built by ALCO, Baldwin, and Lima
  • Milwaukee Road 261 - Friends of 261 operate mainline steam excursions with Milwaukee Road 4-8-4 #261, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Milwaukee Road 261 along the Mississippi River - Photos of Milwaukee Road 4-8-4 No. 261 with passenger excursions from Minneapolis to Winona, La Crescent, and La Crosse
  • Milwaukee Road 261 on the TC&W - Photos of Milwaukee Road 4-8-4 No. 261 with a freight train and Hiawatha passenger train on the Twin Cities & Western Railroad west of Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Modern Steam in Hauenstein - Proposed modern steam commuter train on the historic Hauenstein Line between Olten and Sissach in Switzerland
  • Mount Emily Shay #1 - Shay geared steam locomotive operates on excursions from Prineville, Oregon
  • Mountain Type Steam Locomotive - History, rosters, specifications, and photos of the 4-8-2 steam locomotives built by ALCO and Baldwin
  • Multipower International - American supplier of Chinese-made steam and diesel locomotives, parts, and accessories worldwide
  • Myanmar Steam - Photos and information about remaining steam operations in Burma
  • N Generation Steam - Collection of research about next generation steam locomotives
  • Narrow & Metre Gauge Steam in India - Photos and information about visiting India's steam railways
  • New Hope Valley Railway Steam Engine 17 - Photos and history of the Vulcan 0-4-0T steam locomotive designated number 17 at the New Hope Valley Railway and North Carolina Railroad Museum in Bonsal, North Carolina
  • New Mexico Steam Locomotive & Railroad Historical Society - Restoring Santa Fe 4-8-4 #2926 in Albuquerque, New Mexico
  • New Zealand Geared Locomotives - History of geared steam locomotives designed and built for New Zealand's logging railways
  • Northern Type Steam Locomotive - History, rosters, specifications, and photos of the 4-8-4 steam locomotives built by ALCO, Baldwin, and Lima
  • Northwest Indiana Railroad Preservation Society - Dedicated to the restoration and future operation of Nickel Plate Road 624 steam locomotive
  • Nunney Castle Support Group - Operates mainline steam excursions in the UK with Great Western Railway Castle Class 4-6-0 No. 5029
  • Pacific Type Steam Locomotive - History, rosters, specifications, and photos of the 4-6-2 steam locomotives built by ALCO, Baldwin, and Lima
  • Pacific Vapeur Club - Preserves French steam locomotive 231 G 558
  • Pennsylvania Railroad K4s Class Pacific - Photos of all 425 PRR K4 class locomotives
  • Pere Marquette 1225 Photos - Photos of Pere Marquette 2-8-4 steam locomotive #1225 with a freight train on the Great Lakes Central Railroad in southern Michigan
  • Pioneers of Steam Locomotion - Information on over 30 key pioneers of early steam locomotion
  • Pitchford Hall Engine Society - Operates mainline excursions in the UK with ex-GWR steam locomotive 4953 Pitchford Hall
  • Preserved Steam Locomotives in Spain - Photos and history of steam locomitives in Spain
  • Princess Royal Class Locomotive Trust - Mainline steam excursions and rail tours in the UK
  • Project 6029 - Aims to restore steam locomotive 6029, built in 1953 for the NSW Government Railways in Australia
  • Project 62 - Owners of Yugoslavian built USA type 0-6-0 tank steam locomotive 30075 which operates on the UK's East Somerset Railway
  • QJ - Country - China steam railway news, hundreds of trip reports, route information, locomotive list, and travel tips
  • Railroad Artifact Preservation Society - Established to protect, restore, preserve, and display AT&SF steam locomotive number 5000, currently in Amarillo, Texas
  • Railway Preservation News Interchange - Discussion board of railway preservation and steam locomotive operation
  • Reading T-1 Steam Locomotives - History, photos, and specifications of the Reading Railroad's 30 T-1 class steam locomotives
  • Restore 2142! - An open petition to Steamtown NHS to restore the Reading Railroad T-1 class steam locomotive
  • Restore 3713 - Tracks the restoration of Boston & Maine 4-6-2 #3713 at Steamtown
  • Richard Leonard's Rail Archive - Photos and commentary about steam locomotives operating in the 1950s on North American railroads including the CB&Q, CPR, GTW, IC, NKP, NYC, and UP
  • Right Away! Railway Recordings - Australia steam and diesel train sound clips and audio CDs
  • Rocky Mountain Rail Society - Organization of volunteers dedicated to the preservation of Canadian National Railway steam locomotive 6060, known as The Spirit of Alberta

  • San Bernardino Railroad Historical Society - Home of Santa Fe steam locomotive #3751 in San Bernardino, California
  • SAR Steam - Technical information and photos about South African steam locomotives and live steam models
  • Sharpo's World: Steam Power in the UK - Photos of past and present steam trains in the UK
  • Shay Locomotives.com - History and specifications of all 2768 Shay locomotive built by the Lima Locomotive Works from 1887 to 1945
  • Sir Nigel Gresley Locomotive Preservation Trust - The owners and operators of Gresley Class A4 "Sir Nigel Gresley"
  • SNCF 141R840 - Excursions with French steam locomotive 141R 840
  • Soo Line 1003 - Preserves and operates a 1913 2-8-2 steam locomotive for special excursions, primarily on the Wisconsin & Southern Railroad
  • Soo Line 1003 Photos - Photos of Soo Line 2-8-2 No. 1003 with a freight train on the Wisconsin & Southern Railroad
  • Southern Pacific 4449 - Maintains and operates former Southern Pacific 4-8-4 Daylight steam locomotive
  • Southern Pacific Cab Forward - History, roster, and photos of the SP's unique steam locomotive design with the cab at the front of the engine
  • Spokane, Portland and Seattle (SP&S) 700 - News, photos, history, and operating schedule of the third largest operating steam locomotive in North America, owned by the City of Portland Oregon
  • Stanier 8F Locomotive Society Limited - Preserves steam locomotive 48773 (LMS 8233) for excursions on the Severn Valley Railway and throughout the UK
  • Stanier Mogul Fund - Preserves British steam locomotive No. 42968 for excursions on the Severn Valley Railway and throughout the UK
  • Steam & Engine of Australia - Information about steam engines, internal combustion engines, and model engineering
  • Steam and the Dragon - Extensive collection of Chinese steam photos from 1994 to 2005
  • Steam Engine 141 R 1199 - History, photos, and excursions with French steam locomotive 141 R 1199
  • Steam Engine 5519 Homepage - Homepage of the Luxembourg steam engine 5519
  • Steam Engine Library - Collection of historical documents relating to the history of the steam locomotives
  • Steam in Africa - Covers the prospects for working and near-working steam in Africa, as well as highlighting some preserved steam locomotives and relics
  • Steam in Asia - Covers the prospects for working and near-working steam in Asia, as well as highlighting some preserved steam locomotives and relics
  • Steam in China - Discuss active steam in China
  • Steam in Europe - Covers the prospects for working and near-working steam in Europe, as well as highlighting some preserved steam locomotives and relics
  • Steam in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina - Photos and information about steam operations as of 2005
  • Steam in the Americas - Covers the prospects for working and near-working steam in the Americas, as well as highlighting some preserved steam locomotives and relics
  • Steam in the World - Steam train photos from Asia, Europe, Africa, and South America
  • Steam Incorporated - Dedicated to the restoration to full working order of ex-New Zealand Government Railways locomotives and rolling stock for operation on the Tranz Rail-owned railway lines of New Zealand
  • Steam Loco Design - Provides engineering design for steam locomotives and railway rolling stock
  • Steam Locomotive 241P 17 - Photos, history, and excursions with French steam locomotive 241P 17 (site in French only)
  • Steam Locomotive Builders - History of the three major North American steam locomotive builders - American Locomotive Company (ALCO), Baldwin Locomotive Works, and Lima Locomotive Works
  • Steam Locomotive Photo Gallery - Norfolk and Western steam locomotive photos by Kipp Teague
  • Steam Operations Corporation - Provides the restoration, rebuilding, and preservation of steam locomotives, turntables, and other historic railroad equipment
  • Steam Railroading Dot Com - Information about the restoration and operation of steam locomotives
  • Steam Railroading Institute - Railroad museum features interactive exhibits and operates two steam locomotives - Pere Marquette 2-8-4 1225 and Flagg Coal Company 0-4-0 75; Owosso, Michigan (operated by the Michigan State Trust for Railway Preservation)
  • Steam Railway Photographs - Photos of steam railways in China, Cuba, Zimbabwe, Germany, and Poland
  • Steam Recreations - Organizes photo charters recreating past railway scenes with steam locomotives throughout the UK
  • Steam Safari - Series of virtual railway adventures on the preserved steam railroads of Europe and North America; many include links to further reading and resources both on and off the Web
  • Steam Tech - Exchange of information about steam locomotives, especially from the technical perspective
  • Steam Train Galleries UK - Photos of preserved railways, special steam trains and locomotives, steam galas, and steam in the 1960s
  • Steam Trains and Tractors - Photos and DVDs of recent North American steam excursions, including Milwaukee Road 261, Soo Line 1003, UP 844, CP 2816, Chinese QJs, SP&S 700, SP 4449, and more
  • Steam Trains in Wolsztyn - Photos and history of steam trains in Poland
  • Steam Whistles - Photos and sounds of steam whistles
  • SteamCad - AutoCad line drawings of some of the most popular steam locomotives in the US
  • SteamLocomotive.com - Extensive guide to surviving steam locomotives in North America, including engines presently operating and under restoration
  • SteamLocomotive.Info - Photos and specifications of 4000+ steam locomotives worldwide
  • Steamsounds - Steam locomotive sound clip downloads and audio CDs
  • Structure and Technology of the Steam Engine - Technical details and diagrams of steam locomotive design, with a focus on German steam engines
  • SunSteam - Operates mainline steam train tours using steam locomotives and wooden carriages from the Queensland Rail heritage fleet; Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
  • Suriname Steam - Photos and history of steam trains in the northern South American country of Suriname
  • Surviving Steam Photo Archive - Current photos of surviving steam locomotives around the country with an emphasis on "park engines" displayed outdoors in city parks
  • Surviving World Steam Locomotives - Electronic field guide to surviving steam locomotives
  • SY-Country - China steam railway news, hundreds of trip reports, route information, locomotive list, and travel tips
  • Terrier Trust - Preserves 0-6-0 tank steam locomotives built by the London Brighton & South Coast Railway (LB&SCR) between 1872 and 1880
  • Texas Type Steam Locomotive - History, rosters, specifications, and photos of the 2-10-4 steam locomotives built by ALCO, Baldwin, Lima, and Montreal Locomotive Works
  • TH&B 103 Locomotive Restoration - Refurbishing Toronto Hamilton & Buffalo locomotive 103 for interpretive use at Westfield Heritage Village; Rockton, Ontario, Canada
  • The 73156 Standard 5 Group - Supports the Bolton Steam Locomotive Co. Ltd. in the restoration of 73156, a British Railways standard class 5MT 4-6-0 steam locomotive
  • The 82045 Locomotive Fund - Building the next member of the extinct Riddles 3MT 2-6-2 82000 tank class locomotive
  • The 92212 Locomotive Company Ltd - Preserves British steam locomotive No. 92212 for excursions on the Great Central Railway and throughout the UK
  • Trains Touristiques à Vapeur - Charters with French steam locomotive 141 TD 740
  • UKsteam Info - Schedule of UK mainline steam-hauled rail tours
  • Ultimate Steam Page, The - Steam development news, information on several notable steam designers still working today, and technical information about steam locomotive design
  • Uncommon Steam Locomotives - Photos and specifications of cab-forward and streamlined steam locomotives, as well as those with unique propulsion and boiler designs
  • Union Pacific Big Boys - History and photo archive of the 4-8-8-4 Big Boy steam locomotive, used by Union Pacific from 1941-1962
  • Union Pacific Class 4000 Big Boy - Photos and history of UP's 4-8-8-4 Big Boy steam locomotives
  • Union Pacific Steam Locomotive Shop - Schedule of mainline excursions with UP steam locomotives 844 and Challenger 3985
  • Vintage Trains - Operates mainline steam train excursions throughout the UK
  • Wasatch Railroad Contractors - Offers steam locomotive boiler construction and repair capabilities to both standard gauge historic railroads and scale live steam groups of 7-1/4" gauge and larger
  • Washington State Steam Railroads and Locomotives - Photos and history of steam railroads in the state of Washington
  • Wellington and Manawatu Railway Trust - Preserves and restores ex-New Zealand Government Railways steam locomotive N class 453 No. 9
  • Western Locomotive Supply - Manufacturer of new locomotive steam whistles, whistle parts, and fittings
  • Whistleman.com - Extensive information about steam whistle types, history, terms, and how they work
  • World Steam Locomotives - Photos of steam locomotives worldwide
  • Yellowstone Type Steam Locomotive - History, rosters, specifications, and photos of the 2-8-8-4 steam locomotives built by ALCO, Baldwin, and Lima
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