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History buffs, rail fans, and leaf peepers will have a chance to experience a Virginia icon in the picturesque Shenandoah ...
On Saturday, the mighty locomotive moved itself down the tracks under its own steam power for the first time in many long years. The 2926 is one of the largest passenger engines ever built.
A farmer has called for a ban on steam railway trips in hot weather after a series of fires on his fields near the tracks.
It hasn’t run in decades, its boiler is cold, and its steel bones are scattered in pieces across a rail yard — but for ...
Whether you’re interested in history, technology, or a mix of both, these train museums will keep you entertained for hours.
THE STEAM LOCOMOTIVE ENERGY STORY: How These Locomotives Used Energy and What Was Done to Make Them More Efficient. By Walter Simpson. The Chesapeake & Ohio Historical Society, Inc. Hardcover, 144 ...
The Colebrookdale Railroad Preservation Trust wants to bring the steam locomotive back to the region. The nonprofit, which restores and operates the Colebrookdale Railroad between Pottstown and ...
Railfest returns to the Steamtown National Historic Site in downtown Scranton this Labor Day weekend.
Steam locomotive rolls on rails after restoration Historic train engine makes half-mile trip to new Albuquerque home ...
The Flying Scotsman steam locomotive is to appear in a railway festival next month. Built in 1923, the legendary engine will feature in the Titans of Steam event at Hopetown Darlington on 20 and 21 ...
The Pacific Locomotive Association and the Niles Canyon Railway held a special run on Saturday, May 1, with the 2-4-4-2 Columbia River Belt Line #7 steam locomotive, known as the “Skookum ...