(STAUNTON, VA) — The hills and hollows of the Shenandoah Valley will soon be hearing the “lonesome whistle blow” after long absence, thanks to Staunton’s Virginia Scenic Railway. For more than 70 ...

Step into a world where style meets engineering as we explore Art Deco’s remarkable influence on railroads. This video examines how the iconic design movement transformed train travel by introducing ...

Art Deco, a design movement that reached its peak in the 1920s and 1930s, left an indelible mark on the world of railroads, ...

Explore the history and impact of Amtrak GE locomotives in U.S. rail travel through three General Electric locomotives.

“An order for 14 giant streamlined locomotives and 24 tenders was placed with the Lima Locomotive Works, Inc., Monday by the Southern Pacific Railway Co.,” the News wrote December 14, 1936.

LMS Coronation Class locomotives, introduced in 1937 to commemorate the coronation of King George VI. These streamlined trains were designed by W. A. Stanier.

A streamlined locomotive named Hiawatha was built for the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad. It was the 4-4-2 type and has a sustained speed of 100 mph with a top speed of 120 mph.

Ted Rose, 61, a watercolor artist whose five images of Depression-era streamlined locomotives were printed on 33-cent postage stamps issued in 1999, died of cancer July 26 in Santa Fe, N.M.