A plan to spend $46,000 to rebuild a steam engine owned by Grey Roots Museum had members of county council hot under the collar last week. County councillors at their regular meeting on January 5 were ...

ARLINGTON — In 1947, rolling out of the Baldwin Locomotive Works factory in Philadelphia, steam engine No. 73 was a marvel. The 65-ton locomotive, specifically designed to make trips along the White ...

CHEYENNE — The Union Pacific Railroad's gigantic Big Boy steam locomotive has arrived at the company's Wyoming shop for restoration. The 1-million-pound, 132-foot-long machine was towed into Cheyenne ...

Chicago & North Western No. 1385, a steam engine under restoration at the Mid-Continent Railway Museum in North Freedom, as it looked on Aug. 17, 2011.

SPENCER— The steam locomotive is like a living thing, volunteer Lindsay Abee said as he stood near the tracks where Lehigh Valley Coal Engine No. 126 waited for its next trip. “You can feel the energy ...

Technology tends to have a way of becoming smaller as it evolves. The ever-convenient microchip and lithium-ion battery serve in tandem as the brains of so many devices today, and their sleek and ...

Your old, reliable engine has been coughing up some strange, but concerning noises. So, you call your mechanic to find out what the problem and solution are to restoring its harmonious hum. But the ...

Chicago & North Western No. 1385, a steam engine under restoration at the Mid-Continent Railway Museum in North Freedom, as it looked on Aug. 17, 2011.