Don't know if anyone here knows about this, but some enthusiasts in the UK have just finished building a brand new loco!
New BBC video- http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7876333.stm
It's getting lots of coverage over here, mainly because they spent £3 million on it, that's $4.5 million!
If anyone's interested in reading more- http://www.a1steam.com/