The world’s largest operating steam engine, Big Boy No. 4014, made a stop at E Commerce St. Crossing in Mexia as part of the ...

The video, which we’ve placed below the break, is a fascinating glimpse into the world of a steam locomotive servicing facility. Most Hackaday readers will never strip down a locomotive ...

That's why a train's capacity to pull heavy weights is as crucial, if not more so, as its top speed. For example, some say ...

The Big Boy steam locomotive attracted enthusiasts in Chicago with its historical appeal and modern sustainability efforts.

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 ...

A piece of American history will be on display this weekend in downtown Los Angeles as part of a rail safety event at Union ...

A restored steam locomotive built more than 100 years ago is up for sale. The Peckett & Sons 0-4-0T engine - named Marcia - has been kept at the Kent and East Sussex Railway (K&ESR) for over 60 years.

The wet steam, on the water issuing from the boiler, gives this minimum proportion. The apparatus to be fitted to the locomotive to admit of working counter-pressure steam as a brake, is as simple ...

THE WORLD’S LARGEST STEAM ENGINE IS MAKING ITS WAY ACROSS IOWA THIS WEEK. RIGHT NOW, THE BIG BOY LOCOMOTIVE IS STOPPED FOR THE NIGHT AT THE RAIL YARD IN BOONE, OKAY, THIS IS A LIVE PICTURE.

A new steam locomotive has been launched in Sussex. The Bluebell Railway has welcomed the LB&SCR Marsh Brighton Atlantic 32424 locomotive - named ‘Beachy Head’ - that has been more than two ...

Trains have always been a part of Corsicana's legacy. In August of 2021, Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 steam-powered locomotive rumbled through town, met by cheers from large crowds, and allowing ...

Modern technology and traditional methods were combined to build the locomotive A new steam locomotive has been launched in Sussex. The Bluebell Railway has welcomed the LB&SCR Marsh Brighton ...