Sierra Railway Locomotive No. 3, a 134-year-old, complex piece of oil-fired, steam-driven machinery made up of thousands of ...

The vast majority of trains on the planet depend on the friction (also known as adhesion traction) between steel drive wheels and steel rails to turn power into motion, but the somewhat slippery metal ...

The Nickel Plate 190 locomotive makes a return to the tracks, captivating rail fans at Steamtown National Historic Site ...

JAMESTOWN – California State Parks and the California State Railroad Museum Foundation encourage the community and rail ...

A look at rare diesel locomotives still in regular service and the dwindling fleet of these unique and historic workhorses.

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The engine headed via rail car on Thursday from Middleton to the Mid-Continent Railway Museum in North Freedom.

Built for Southern Railway, the high-hood diesel spent decades hauling freight before moving to Colebrookdale Railroad.

Nene Valley Railway says it will switch to diesel over the weekend to reduce the risk of fires.

The Corporation is open to consider various feasible methods for disposal of the locomotives, coaches and their maintenance spares and tools. These methods include reselling them as complete push-pull ...

The legendary steam locomotive has been confirmed to appear at the Greatest Gathering event at Alstom's Derby factory from August 1-3. Organisers anticipate up to 30,000 visitors will attend the three ...

PERRYVILLE - Cleanup and repairs are continuing after a Norfolk-Southern locomotive and two empty freight cars derailed shortly after midnight on Monday, according to several on-scene workers.