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One of the world's biggest locomotives was as long as a Boeing 747 and was powered by a coal-burning turbine that ate itself
The Union Pacific Railroad used to be obsessed with power. The railroad spent decades searching for and developing one locomotive to rule them all. This search resulted in icons like the Big Boy and ...
Getting there, they say, is half the fun. One group of travelers would have begged to differ. Because what should have been a ...
Progress Rail has announced a deal with railroad company Canadian Pacific Kansas City to deliver 65 new freight locomotives, to be manufactured at the company’s facility in Muncie ...
One of North America’s richest ecosystems, sustained and shaped by Native peoples before European contact, nearly disappeared ...
Union Pacific has announced the first leg of the tour of its legendary Big Boy No. 4014 locomotive will begin by leaving ...
Wabtec has secured another major rail contract worth hundreds of millions of dollars, adding to a string of recent deals that ...
With over 34.5 million trips and new routes gaining steam, the golden age of American rail may be on the horizon.
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World’s largest steam locomotive plans historic tour for America’s 250th birthday
The US is preparing another historic coast-to-coast journey for Big Boy 4014, the world’s ...
Cheyenne-based Big Boy 4014, the world's largest operating steam locomotive, will make its first ever coast-to-coast tour ...
Norfolk Southern purchased 40 ES44AC model locomotives from Pennsylvania-based company Wabtec.
From the Port of New Orleans to Shreveport and everywhere in between, freight transportation is the backbone of Louisiana’s economy. Railroads, truckers, ports, farmers, retailers, and manufacturers ...
Canadian Pacific Kansas City railroad said it would invest another $800 million into American manufacturing with the purchase of more Tier 4 locomotives.
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