It was the 1950s, a transitional postwar era when road transportation was still picking up pace, and railways did the heavy lifting. Steam engines were on the way out as diesel locomotives gained a ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - As the organizations across the country prepare for the nation’s 250th birthday, Union Pacific is set to roll out one of its historic attractions. Big Boy No. 4014, the world ...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The world's largest steam engine will return to the rails in 2026. Union Pacific Railroad said Big Boy No. 4014 will return to the rails in a "big way" in honor of America's 250th ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) – Union Pacific announced this week that historic locomotive 'Big Boy' will make history on its first-ever coast-to-coast tour this year in honor of America's 250th birthday. The ...

Sunderland AFC has begun talks with a Bundesliga club to close the permanent transfer of a defender. We are just under two weeks away from the January transfer window opening, and it is expected that ...

The singing started early on. As the 112-year-old steam locomotive rumbled out of its berth at the Oregon Rail Heritage Center in Southeast Portland, St. Nick launched into a song about himself – ...

ESSEX, Conn. (WTNH) — The Essex Steam Train and Riverboat announced operational delays Wednesday evening due to a vehicle being stuck on the train tracks during service for its 2025 North Pole Express ...

Last year, Thanksgiving 2024, was one of the most dreary holidays we’ve had for many a year. It may have even been worse than the 2016 holiday, when half the country was in a state of stunned ...

Steam Dreams Rail Co., provider of nostalgic and unforgettable steam train journeys, has today announced its schedule of captivating 2026 day trips to some of the UK’s most beloved destinations.

A dispute with the East Bay Regional Parks District over a lease agreement is jeopardizing one of the most beloved children's attractions in the East Bay. The owner of the Tilden Park Steam Train says ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The steam train that's been a beloved attraction inside Tilden Regional Park in the East Bay for seven decades may be on its way out for good. The San Francisco Chronicle ...

For more than 70 years, misty mornings in the East Bay hills have been filled with uncanny sights and sounds for this day and age: hissing steam and echoing whistles, as small-yet-mighty locomotives ...