The apparatus to be fitted to the locomotive to admit of working counter-pressure steam as a brake ... also two branches ; one going to the under side of each branch of the exhaust pipe.

Dick Christianson, the founding editor of Classic Toy Trains and the consummate cheerleader for Lionel trains of the postwar era, was recently asked about his top locomotive. He’s owned several great ...

It’s not really a dinosaur, but the Union Pacific No. 4014 Big Boy steam locomotive that rumbled and hissed to a stop at Union Station to the delight of hundreds of train enthusiasts who ...

The European countryside really comes alive with color in the fall, and a train trip is the best way to see it. These are the ...

Volunteers from the Gladstone Michigan Soo Line 730 Steam Engine Authority and the Siblings of the Soo Line lit the train up ...

The Maunsell Locomotive Society has issued an update on the project to overhau1 Q Class 0-6-0 No.541. At the Leaky Finders ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The world’s largest operating steam locomotive is in Kansas City, Missouri. Union Pacific’s No. 4014, aka “Big Boy,” arrived at Union Station Tuesday evening and ...

On the evening of Nov. 10, 1929, just southeast of what is now the Santa Clarita Metrolink station, a daring and dramatic ...

There may have been a point, somewhere back in the middle of the last century, where the train seemed to have lost the remainder of whatever swagger it once had. The aircraft had entered stage-left as ...

There will be no public access, but the locomotive will depart Denver at 9 a.m. Wednesday to travel back to Cheyenne. The 1.2 million pound Big Boy steam locomotive was built in the 1940s to ...

Hundreds of Kansans greet the world's largest steam locomotive, Big Boy No. 4014, on Oct. 17, 2024, in North Topeka. (Anna Kaminski/Kansas Reflector) TOPEKA — The train named Big Boy was late.

Relive the Golden Age of railway travel on the best and most iconic historic routes that still run today, from the Orient ...