The Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad’s quest to finish the restoration of its iconic steam locomotive, Santa Fe 3415, has entered the final phases, and railroad officials have set Labor ...
It’s been over two years since work began to restore a historic Kansas railroad engine, and a nonprofit is calling in expert ...
ABILENE, Kan. — Former Santa Fe 4-6-2 No. 3415 has entered the final phases of its Federal Railroad Administration 1,472-day ...
Union Pacific (UP) is joining in the celebration of 250 years of American independence and innovation this year with its ...
Union Pacific has released new details on the schedule for its first-ever coast-to-coast tour of its ‘Big Boy’ historic ...
The 133-foot-long locomotive, the only Big Boy to still travel the tracks, returned to service in 2019 and has made multiple well-attended tours, including its sweeping “Heartland of America Tour” in ...
Heritage rail tours are all set to begin in Cumbria in 2026. The list of scheduled tours for 2026, starting right from January and stretching to December, includes 53 different train journeys.
Big Boy No. 4014, described as “the Elvis Presley of locomotives,” could begin its first ever coast-to-coast tour in just a ...
The Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad will soon have a fulltime employed staff member in charge of maintaining the railroad’s fleet of antique engines and passenger cars. Contact Ron Preston at sports ...
The Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)’s T1 class is famous for many reasons: being enormous, being a duplex, possibly having beaten Mallard’s speed record while no one was looking… and being in production ...
Trains are a popular concept in the lengthy queue of Lego set fan ideas, and one potential set has ties to Michigan. Fans have started two separate petitions on the Lego website to get the Pere ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — America’s first passenger steam locomotive took its first trip in Charleston on Christmas Day, 1830, marking a milestone in American transportation history. The train was ...