Union Pacific faced the immense challenge of hauling heavy freight trains across rugged mountain terrain, requiring locomotives with exceptional power and reliability. Unlike other railroads that ...

In Missoula, Montana, a quiet relic of the steam era still stands tall. The Northern Pacific 1356, a 10-wheel steam engine ...

Union Pacific’s iconic steam locomotive Big Boy No. 4014 is coming to Tucson. There were originally 25 Big Boys built for Union Pacific, but only eight still exist. No. 4014 is the only ...

is one of the most iconic railway museums in the world. Its collection includes the legendary LNER A4 Pacific No. 4468 Mallard—the fastest steam locomotive ever built—reaching 126 mph in 1938.

is one of the most iconic railway museums in the world. Its collection includes the legendary LNER A4 Pacific No. 4468 Mallard— the fastest steam locomotive ever built —reaching 126 mph in 1938.

There’s nothing quite like a train journey to help you relax before a break away. Sit back, stare out the window, and watch the view of London’s landmarks becoming residential towns, then ...

On March 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29 & 30, the steam locomotive will be in action between Pickering and Grosmont for a selection of special services. Two round-trip ...

Thus, Gresley was tasked to design a new locomotive. He produced the A4 Pacific ... of the LNER, K. Risdon Prentice, realised that no. 4498 would be the 100th Gresley Pacific when completed ...

ALRESFORD, England, March 19 (Reuters) - The 'Canadian Pacific', a 1940s steam train that took soldiers and supplies to England's south coast during World War Two, returned to service on Wednesday ...

Sun-Times file Share A person walking too close to tracks was struck and injured by a Metra Union Pacific West train Tuesday morning near the Winfield station, according to Metra officials.

This event is about 200 years of people and about those that have run the railways - the steam engines ... will include: LNER Class A4 Sir Nigel Gresley, built in 1937 Southern Railway Merchant ...