Thousands of train spotters will turn out along the Norfolk Southern railroad tracks crossing Northeast Ohio on June 8 to see Union Pacific’s Big Boy 4014 — the biggest operating steam train engine in ...

The historic Big Boy steam train is making rare stops in Ohio during its coast-to-coast tour for America 250. Dates, ...

PAINESVILLE TOWNSHIP, Ohio — Railroad enthusiasts, families, and local history buffs will have a chance to celebrate the ...

ELY, Nev. (KTNV) — In one Nevada community, the history of the American railway is kept alive and well. "Our trains are 100 and 150 years old, and that's what we run. We have people who will reserve ...

A Big Boy steam train will pass through Fort Wayne in June 2026 is not the first of these large coal-fired engines to come ...

The Northwest Railway Museum is completing a trade this week that will send a 1951 diesel engine from their collection to Nevada, and bring a 1940 locomotive from Longview to its original home in ...

In the January 1949 issue, Popular Mechanics witnessed the end of the steam locomotive era as the American Locomotive Company, in its 100th year of operation (when combined with the history of ...

Discover abandoned steam locomotives hidden deep in Maine’s woods, where logging history, rusting iron, and wilderness ...

History lessons come in all forms. Occasionally, lessons can come barreling in at more than 100 miles per hour and weighing over half a million pounds. This is the case with the Norfolk & Western ...

In his latest product review, Model Railroader Senior Editor Cody Grivno examines an Athearn Genesis HO scale EMD GP38-2 diesel locomotive! Cody explores the history of this prolific 2,000-horsepower ...