The Santa Fe 2926 rolled down the tracks under its own steam power after an ambitious 20-year volunteer-run restoration. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for ...

Big Boy 4014 will make whistle stops in Lorain, Euclid, Mahoning County and Rocky River, with a public display in Fostoria.

Union Pacific's famed Big Boy steam engine will travel through Boone during its tour celebrating America's 250th anniversary.

The Union Pacific historic steam locomotive Big Boy No. 4014 will charge through Kansas this summer during its first-ever ...

The coal was hot. The crew were ready. On July 3rd, 1938, the 4468 Mallard, an A4-class steam locomotive, was performing an alleged brake test for its London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) owners.

Big Boy No. 4014 has several Pennsylvania stops during its America's 250th anniversary tour, marking the first time the ...

The Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014, the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, will be making two whistle-stops in ...

The steam era of railroading in the United States is among the most storied, transformative legacies in the long saga of American industrialization. Chugging, hissing locomotives that spewed plumes of ...

There’s nothing more guaranteed to excite a grizzled old railway enthusiast than the sight of a steam locomotive. The original main-line rail propulsion technology still clings on in a few places, but ...

Earlier this year, the Milwaukee County Zoo announced that the popular zoo train's two steam locomotive engines would be retired and replaced by custom-built diesel engines. No changes have been made ...