Union Pacific announced this week that historic locomotive 'Big Boy' will make history on its first-ever coast-to-coast tour ...

OGDEN — A legendary locomotive made its return to Ogden this weekend. Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014 made a weekend stop that drew thousands of visitors of all ages to Union Station from its arrival ...

When the locomotives met, their boilers exploded almost simultaneously, hurling metal fragments and debris high into the air.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The restoration of a World War 2-era steam locomotive, Number 576, is forging ahead at full speed, as it finally receives its wheels back. With the support of the Nashville ...

The Battle of Britain class steam locomotive 34067, also known as Tangmere, was pictured at Carlisle railway station this year. This locomotive was introduced in 1945 by the Southern Railway and is ...

The Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)’s T1 class is famous for many reasons: being enormous, being a duplex, possibly having beaten ...

In exciting news for train spotters, an historic locomotive will be passing through Hertfordshire next month. LMS Black 5 4-6-0 44871 will be pulling The Railway Touring Company's Valentine's White ...

It hasn’t run in decades, its boiler is cold, and its steel bones are scattered in pieces across a rail yard — but for $50,000, the dream of breathing life into a century-old steam locomotive, and ...

A piece of rail history in Albuquerque is getting a facelift, as a local organization looks to return the turntable downtown ...

The steam era of railroading in the United States is among the most storied, transformative legacies in the long saga of American industrialization. Chugging, hissing locomotives that spewed plumes of ...

Here we round up the 10 fastest diesel locomotives ever.