Union Pacific plans to send Big Boy No. 4014 on a transcontinental trip next year as part of the nation’s 250th anniversary ...

British startup Steamology has secured a contract to test its hydrogen-fueled steam traction system in a converted Freightliner Group (a Genesee & Wyoming subsidiary) freight locomotive. Funded ...

There’s nothing more guaranteed to excite a grizzled old railway enthusiast than the sight of a steam locomotive. The original main-line rail propulsion technology still clings on in a few places, but ...

Discover the historical significance of the Railway 200 celebrations, marking 200 years since the first steam locomotive ...

Following its successful Autumn Diesel and Steam Galas, the Great Central Railway has announced the first guest locomotive ...

Photo courtesy of Alstom Cummins teamed with France-based train manufacturer Alstom to produce the first hydrogen-powered passenger train in North America. It’s powered by roof-mounted Accelera ...

Built by the American Locomotive Co. in March 1913, No. 1003 and its Class L-1 2-8-2 sisters served the Minneapolis, St. Paul ...

WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Northeast Large Scale Train Show, sponsored by the Amherst Railway Society is coming to the Eastern State Exposition fairgrounds April 28 and 29. Just like ...

OMAHA, Neb. — Passenger railroads nationwide will now be required to install video recorders inside their locomotives, but the head of the National Transportation ...

West Somerset Railway’s Autumn Steam Weekend (17–19 Oct) showcases r Boots Number 1, historic engines, and GWR 813.