CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) -- Union Pacific Corp. says it will try to restore one of the largest steam locomotives ever built to operating condition. The railroad said Tuesday it reached an agreement to ...

But if it does not work even in a more recent engine, older locomotives like the Flying Scotsman - built in 1923 and the oldest steam train still active on Britain's main network - face even less ...

End of the line feared for steam trains after plans to abolish traditional railway 'traffic lights' signals. By SOPHIE CARLIN. Published: 04:27 EDT, 21 April 2025 | Updated: 04:45 EDT, 21 April 2025 ...

The railroad eventually replaced Engine 2719 with Steam Locomotive 28 once it was restored last year. When the boiler license for Engine 2719 expired, the museum became aware the nonprofit they ...

In all, the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum expects to spend $500,000 to get the steam engine back on the tracks. The work is being paid for by museum donors and visitors.

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Rail Heritage Foundation has acquired a 102-year-old steam engine from the Oregon Historical Society, which it hopes to use for future train rides between its museum ...

This year he is trying to get his plans back on track as aging railroad ties have kept his steam engine parked. Schimke first caught the train bug when he was a kid growing up next the the train ...

The largest steam locomotive in the world with the catchy name to match, Union Pacific Railroad's Big Boy locomotive No. 4014, is planning an overnight stop in Jefferson City on the homeward leg ...

A 20-year-old Columbia-based company has accused the world’s largest model train producer of using stolen designs to develop and sell model steam engines. In a lawsuit filed this month in U.S… ...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Union Pacific Railroad says it will try to restore one of the largest steam locomotives ever built to operating condition. The railroad said Tuesday it reached an … ...