The 10 fastest diesel locomotives ...

The steam era of railroading in the United States is among the most storied, transformative legacies in the long saga of American industrialization. Chugging, hissing locomotives that spewed plumes of ...

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 ...

There’s no denying that while railroads have switched to diesel and electric as their primary power sources, there’s a certain allure to the age of steam. With that in mind, a group of Pennsylvania ...

In 1901, before the Grand Canyon became a national park, a train based in Williams, Arizona, began taking travelers to the canyon that would go on to become one of the seven wonders of the natural ...

It’s a milestone year, as the United States, Grand Canyon Railway, and Route 66 all celebrate significant anniversaries A steam locomotive chugs its way across the high desert plateau, carrying ...

Steam trains, 19th century railways, and majestic redwood forests are all part of America’s unique national treasure. What better way to celebrate each of them than by bringing them together in one ...

Longtime Louisville & Nashville Railroad employee Charles Castner died last month at the age of 97. He co-wrote a book in ...

The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) is bringing back its popular footplate experiences for the 2026 season, giving visitors the rare chance to ride in the cab of its historic locomotives.

HAMBURG, N.Y. — The nostalgic sounds of the vintage steam locomotive will be heard once again in Hamburg this weekend. The Buffalo, Cattaraugus & Jamestown Scenic Railway is scheduled to run a series ...