Illinois Central steam locomotive No. 790 had spent 55 years in freight service and was headed for the scrap yard in 1959 when “railfan” Lou Keller bought it and brought it to Cedar Rapids from ...
The world’s largest steam locomotive, built to haul war supplies during World War II, will pull into Villa Grove on Sept. 9. Jackson Vandeventer, a train conductor-engineer for Decatur & Eastern ...
Many of us have had that moment in our lives when we dream of becoming a locomotive engineer. It’s a fascinating career, but what does it take to get there in today’s high-demand world of modern ...
The man controlling the Union Pacific “Big Boy” 4014 steam locomotive as it cruised from Columbus to Fremont on Sunday, June 11, took a few minutes during a stop in Columbus to speak with the Tribune ...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - One month after a Norfolk Southern train derailed in East Palestine Ohio and caused unprecedented environmental disruptions, the company responsible is pledging to implement new ...
SimRail - The Railway Simulator has just arrived on Steam, and from what the reviews are saying so far, you should at least check it out. Provided, of course, that you're a fan of these types of video ...
A 1930 steam engine called The Empress pulled into downtown Franklin Park Wednesday – taking a break from its trek along the Canadian Pacific Kansas City railroad line on its trip from Calgary, Canada ...
Over a thousand people of all ages flocked to see Big Boy No. 4014, Union Pacific's sole operational Big Boy steam locomotive, in North Little Rock on Sunday evening. The train arrived in North Little ...