The Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe 2926 main line track will expand from about 3 miles to about 20 miles on either side of ...

5 years ago, Texas freight trains were about 8,000 feet long. Today, they average from over 9,000 feet to as much as 15K.

CHICAGO, July 31, 2019 — Enthusiasts gather near the historic Big Boy No. 4014 steam locomotive in West Chicago, Illinois, the United States, on July 29, 2019.

GREELEY, Colo. — The world's largest operating steam locomotive — Union Pacific Railroad's Big Boy No. 4014 — is scheduled to make two stops in Colorado during a limited 2025 tour. It will leave ...

The world’s largest operating steam locomotive, known as Big Boy No. 4014, is coming back to Colorado this summer with two whistle stops.

Union Pacific No. 4014’s outing will be limited this year as it’s scheduled for a late-July visit to Denver with the railroad’s diesel honoring Abraham Lincoln tagging along. An email to UP’s Steam ...

“Now they’re going to be well-financed and can compete with the big boys. He gets to coach and see what he can do with a fully paid-for roster,” Rucker continued. “That’s not to slight what they’ve ...

On June 5, a totally day quiet news day with nothing big happening like, say, the launch of a new Nintendo console, 2K and Gearbox announced a big Borderlands sale on Steam. Over on Valve’s ...

The Ravenglass Railway Museum is thanking its supporters for their flagship locomotive, Synolda, by offering a special day out on the 14th June. The 113-year-old Bassett-Lowke locomotive saw a ...

A thrilling ride on a high-steed steam locomotive is featured in this article from June 1950 Trains Magazine by then-Editor David P. Morgan. Engineer Valentine Ureda pulls up the drop seat within the ...