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Big Boy 4014, the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, will make two whistle-stops in Greeley, Colo., this summer as ...
Union Pacific is rolling out the big guns — literally — as Big Boy No. 4014 returns to Colorado for its 2025 summer tour.
The newly unveiled Abraham Lincoln commemorative locomotive No. 1616 and Big Boy No. 4014 will meet up twice this summer in ...
Explore the fascinating mechanics behind a steam locomotive, a marvel of engineering that revolutionized transportation. This video unpacks how heat from burning oil in the tender turns water into ...
What truly went wrong with the ambitious duplex steam engines that promised to revolutionize rail travel? Discover the hidden challenges that plagued these engineering marvels, from unexpected ...
In Missoula, Montana, a quiet relic of the steam era still stands tall. The Northern Pacific 1356, a 10-wheel steam engine ...
Trains visited the Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad and Museum in Mineral, Wash. for a cab ride aboard a historic steam locomotive ...
A keen train spotter has looked back on the days of steam, engine sheds and rail life on Wearside - and how it all changed ...
Tweetsie Railroad in Blowing Rock, North Carolina isn’t just another amusement park—it’s a time machine disguised as 200 ...
Tweetsie Railroad in Blowing Rock, North Carolina isn’t just another amusement park—it’s a time machine disguised as 200 acres of vintage fun.
Wagga Wagga's Steam and Vintage Engine Museum operated by Wagga Historic Engine Club Inc. displays a magnificent array of working engines. Wagga Wagga's Steam and Vintage Engine Museum operated by ...
BUTTE — A historic steam engine that has been parked at the Butte Civic Center is getting some much-needed attention, as a restoration project is underway to bring the locomotive back to its former ...