Steam locomotives of the 21st century

Despite the advent of electric and diesel locomotives in the mid-20th century, steam locomotives continue to be used and constructed into the 21st century. Steam locomotives constructed in the 21st century fall into two broad categories: those that use advanced steam technology to be commercially competitive with diesels; and those built to more traditional designs for hauling tourist trains.

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Steam locomotives of the 21st century

Despite the advent of electric and diesel locomotives in the mid-20th century, steam locomotives continue to be used and constructed into the 21st century. Steam locomotives constructed in the 21st century fall into two broad categories: those that use advanced steam technology to be commercially competitive with diesels; and those built to more traditional designs for hauling tourist trains.

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