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Do steam engines still exist?

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So yes, there are many steam engines still running. In South Dakota, they even have the last of the Mallets running slow coaches. A 2–6–6–2T Mallet. Tennessee also has the Southern 630, which the 4501 has been paired up a few times with. read more

Additionally, there are steam train services run on main lines and even new build and reconstructed express steam engines running for tourist and steam train enthusiasts. Heritage steam railways play an important part in the economies of many areas in the UK , attracting large numbers of visitors who also use other services locally. read more

Reciprocating steam engines, that is, those with pistons, more or less fell out of use with the end of steam locomotives, though some elderly ships may still use them, and there are still steam locomotives running here and there in the world. read more

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