History is set to whistle back into the misty hills of Darjeeling. The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR), a UNESCO world heritage marvel, is preparing to roll out a 130-year-old steam engine once ...

On Saturday, May 13, visitors to the Oregon Rail Heritage Center in Southeast Portland can take a ride on an 111-year-old steam locomotive. Nowadays, most trains are electric or diesel-powered, but ...

Engine 557 ran on coal when it first came to Alaska in 1944. Using oil, the 557 Restoration Company fired it up again in ...