Maciej Drygas' documentary Trains uses archival footage to depict the history of the locomotive industry in the 20th century.

A steam locomotive that has been on display at the Franklin Institute for the last 90 years was recently removed and will be relocated to the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. The ...

Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014 – The world’s largest steam locomotive. Big Boy, the world’s largest steam locomotive, is coming back to Houston and will be on public display this weekend as part of ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Early passenger locomotive, the ...

It isn’t much of a stretch to proclaim the 2-8-4 Berkshire-type steam locomotive as the “poster child” of the Super Power era ...

SCHOHARIE, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Albany Train Show is pulling into town. Some of the experts that will be there include a model train club from Schoharie County that is preserving the rich history of ...

Penny Kmitt is a reporter for WBZ-TV's morning news. She joined the station in December 2023 from CBS-affiliate WTKR in Norfolk, Virginia. The MBTA has debuted a newly refurbished train car as part of ...

When the Kinks' Ray Davies penned the tune 'Last of the Steam-Powered Trains,' the vanishing locomotives stood as nostalgic symbols of a simpler English life. But for a paleontologist, the replacement ...

North County Transit District (NCTD) donated the COASTER locomotive to the Pacific Southwest Railway Museum Association (PSRMA) where it will be preserved and made available for train aficionados to ...

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ELY, Nev. (KTNV) — In one Nevada community, the history of the American railway is kept alive and well. "Our trains are 100 and 150 years old, and that's what we run. We have people who will reserve ...

Fuel-efficient upgrades will cut 350 tons of carbon per locomotive annually Modernization program will recycle 70,000 tons of steel – equivalent to 51,000 passenger cars Investment puts UP on path to ...