I've been meaning to take a ride on the local Niles Canyon Railway for years now.<BR><BR>I happened to visit their website a few weeks back and noticed a blurb about this weekend's Triple Tank Steam ...

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HUNTINGTON — A historic steam locomotive on display in Huntington for more than 60 years has been acquired by an Ohio museum. The Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum announced on its website Monday the ...

Heritage railway researchers are looking for the women who helped build a wartime steam locomotive during World War Two. The team at Watercress Line Heritage Railway in Hampshire are trying to find ...

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 ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — As soon as the end of next year, Nashvillians could once again hear a distinct whistle that once rang through Music City as locomotive No. 576 pulled passengers and freight ...

In the January 1949 issue, Popular Mechanics witnessed the end of the steam locomotive era as the American Locomotive Company, in its 100th year of operation (when combined with the history of its pre ...

SP&S 539, with its front smokebox door removed, sits in Battle Ground in this August 2006 photo. The locomotive was moved the next year to Arizona, and now will be returned to be on display at the ...