Keeping the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, Union Pacific Big Boy 4014, running is no small feat. A crew of 12 operates and maintains the 1.2-million-pound, 133-foot-long ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. During a recent work session, Western Railway Museum volunteers used a forklift to remove the pantograph stored in the cab of ...

Trains were once the lifeline in America, and the steam engine was the heart and soul. One of those steamers, the 1919 Southern Pacific engine No. 2852, is one display at the Glenn County Fairgrounds ...

SUGARCREEK — The Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum has received the 2025 Significant Achievement Award – Steam from the HeritageRail Alliance for the cosmetic restoration of the Bessemer & Lake Erie No.

A lot has happened since Locomotive No. 9, the last remaining full-size piece of the historic Mount Tamalpais and Muir Woods Railway in the Bay Area, was removed from Scotia in November 2018.

A railroader’s dedication doesn’t end when they retire; their connection to the industry lasts a lifetime. Sam Bailey, a retired Santa Fe and BNSF locomotive engineer, singlehandedly restored a ...

SABINE COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - A Deep East Texas group is on a mission to preserve and relocate a nearly 100-year-old specialized train car. “It’s really important to see how we got where we are,” said ...

BURNS HARBOR | After nearly 50 years of hard labor at Bethlehem Steel Corp.'s plants in Pennsylvania and Burns Harbor, battered old locomotive No. 72 was parked because it wasn't serviceable. But ...

MOROGORO: The Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) has restored five MGR locomotive heads at its Morogoro workshop, a ...

BE A PRIVATE EVENT FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 67 YEAR STEAM LOCOMOTIVE. 2926 IS MAKING TRACKS AND GOING PLACES TODAY FROM ITS HOME YARD ON EIGHTH STREET TO A PUBLIC APPEARANCE AT A BREWPUB A MILE AND A ...

Volunteers at Blists Hill Victorian Town in Telford have restored a full-scale working replica of the world's first steam railway locomotive. The Trevithick was first designed by Richard Trevithick in ...