The Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)’s T1 class is famous for many reasons: being enormous, being a duplex, possibly having beaten ...

KINGSTON — Firefighters battled a locomotive fire early Thursday on a spur of track in the Kingston Plaza used by a popular ...

The iconic "Polar Express," train was inspired by the 1941 Pere Marquette 1225 steam locomotive. Now, fans hope to make the ...

An atmospheric steam and diesel ‘Winter Warm Up’ weekend is to be the first special event in the Swanage Railway’s special ...

The locomotive in Pioneer Park is Thunder Lake Lumber Company No. 5, better known as the 5 Spot, and this year it turned 100 ...

Which is faster—the steam or electric locomotive? On the face of the latest returns, the “juice” seems to have it. At Erie, Pa., last week a speed of 105 miles an hour was attained over a short test ...

Outside of the North Shore Railroad Company and Affiliates' home office in Northumberland borough, people are gathering for a big reveal that the rail company has been keeping a secret for quite some ...

There is a man from Meppen, Germany, a town only about 12 miles from the border with Holland, who has anonymously provided a rich vein of joy in my life. If you’ve loved German perform­ance cars over ...

Santa Claus is coming to the Strasburg Rail Road! Mrs. Claus too! Terron Quailes and Kathryn Williams joined us in the studio this morning to share about all of Strasburg Rail Road’s Christmas train ...

Porsche already made it clear that the gas-powered 718 isn’t as dead as previously thought. On Monday, Britain's Autocar released a report surfacing some new claims about how Porsche is going about ...

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Fortescue has taken the wraps off a prototype of its proposed “Infinity Train” electric locomotive, making the 1,100 km (about 685 miles) trip from Perth to the Pilbara and marking a major milestone ...