BEAUMONT, Texas — Southeast Texas residents were in for in for a pleasant surprise Sunday afternoon after catching a glimpse of a steam locomotive from the 1930's chugging along local railways. 'The ...
The engine is coming to town as a way to honor the new partnership between Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern. LOOKING AT A 23 MINUTE DRIVE, SO PACK YOUR PATIENCE. SIERRA, A SPECIAL ATTRACTION ...
Here’s a fascinating look at high-tech manufacturing in the 1930’s. This week’s Retrotechtacular features the building of a steam-powered locomotive. The quality of the black and white footage, and ...
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 ...
If you ever encounter railroad or railway enthusiasts, you may have heard the view that at some point in the past there was a golden age of rail transport that has somehow been lost. It’s something ...
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 ...
CLEVELAND -- Historic murals of trains have completed their round trip in Cleveland. After years of being out on loan and then lost, the paintings, titled "History of United States Locomotives," are ...
A 1930s steam locomotive which has been used to pull the Royal Train is being rolled out following an overhaul. The Duchess of Sutherland became the first steam locomotive to haul the Royal Train for ...
The golden age of the steam may have firmly been in the last century, but Cumbria is at the heart of preserving the history of British steam locomotives. Famous locomotives are due to visit the county ...