However, when the NYC dieselized Buffalo, the wheel arrangement had left the area for good — or ... Indeed, it was way beyond the capability of the locomotive, NKP’s being among the lightest of all ...

A thrilling ride on a high-steed steam locomotive is featured in this article from June 1950 Trains Magazine by then-Editor ...

Unlike cars or trucks, locomotives rely on smooth steel wheels riding on smooth steel rails—despite generating thousands of tons of force. This video unpacks the fascinating physics and engineering ...

By Brenden Bobby Reader Contributor If you grew up around here, you likely learned a bit about steam locomotives during Pacific Northwest History class in high school. Since at least the 1890s, the ...