There are just a couple days left to ride the last coal-fired steam locomotive at the Milwaukee County Zoo—one of the days being this coming Saturday, Sept. 14. Partly for environmental reasons, the ...

Two Victorian steam locomotives have been given a permanent home at a heritage railway in the north-east of England. Twizell, ...

On Thursday, Sept. 1, two World War II era train locomotives that were donated from Fergus Falls are now on the tracks at the Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion. An engineer Thursday, Sept. 1, ...

The state of New Jersey is transforming its abandoned tracks from its long railroad history into beautiful green spaces that ...

CHAMA, N.M. (KRQE) – The Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad will convert one of its coal-fired steam locomotives to an oil-based fuel. The railroad says a dryer climate and wind sometimes makes it ...

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Peeking over downtown Macon is a unique, concrete structure around 90 feet tall. It has stood for more than a century, surviving the age of steam, serving as a reminder of Macon’s industrial past and ...

The attention to detail brings railroading to life. Complete with 12 locomotives, 160 feet of track, 90 freight cars and 30 buildings, the train set represents a piece of history for Strong, who ...

Editor's note: This is the first in a three-part series that will appear in coming weeks about whether trains serving the proposed Millennium Bulk Terminals coal terminal will increase cancer risks.

A boulder slid off a mountain and rolled onto Kentucky Highway 2007, derailing a CSX coal train Thursday morning, officials said.Harlan County Judge-Executive Dan Mosley said no injuries were reported ...