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 ...
The Milwaukee County Zoo steam locomotive engines have been a staple since the zoo’s inception. However, the attraction is no ...
A new steam restoration group has purchased former Chesapeake & Ohio Class J3a 4-8-4 passenger locomotive No. 614 (Lima Locomotive Works, 1948) and plans to return it to operating condition. RJD ...
High-powered steam engines have been used for so many different types of machines, but none of them are as iconic as those used in locomotives. The locomotive steam engine can be traced back to an ...
and unexpectedly provide engine upgrades for existing classes. The fact it’s technically a steam locomotive is incidental.
When your steam engine build requires multiple microscopes, including those of the scanning electron variety, you know you’re building something really, really tiny. All of the usual tiny ...
(KTEN) - Train enthusiasts of all ages in Texoma were ... than a million pounds and is 132 feet long. The 83-year-old steam engine was used during World War II designed to carry large freight ...
A 1930s steam engine which was bought for £50 in 1950 ... iStock Built in the final days of steam, the showman's road locomotive powered fast and popular fairground rides until it was retired ...
Language is incapable of conveying adequate ideas descriptive of the benefits which have been conferred upon man by the steam engine. Day and night, on land and sea, on steamship and locomotive ...
The Erlestoke Manor Fund has announced plans for its two GWR Manor locomotives. The group own two Manor locomotives, 7812 ...
The world's largest steam engine is coming back to Colorado ... The fall tour, which began in August, has the famed locomotive traveling from its open in Cheyenne, Wyoming, through nine states ...
notably rigging 43 flash bulbs to fire simultaneously so as to capture a steam locomotive at night. Of his preference for shooting after dark and in black and white, he once quipped: “The locomotives ...