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The Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 locomotive made a stop in Altoona as thousands gathered to greet the train Tuesday and send it off Wednesday morning. The 4014 is the only operational Big Boy ...
This guy made a pneumatic steam locomotive out of LEGO, and it is insanely functional. It moves forward, it can brake, and sounds like the real thing.
Some Durango-area residents say the train whistle is louder this summer compared with previous years, but the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad says the historic sound is unchanged. at ...
In the late 1950s, photographer O. Winston Link decided to document the end of an era -- steam-powered trains in pictures and sound recordings. Link's assistant recalls some of the scenes they ...
HAMBURG, N.Y. — The nostalgic sounds of the vintage steam locomotive will be heard once again in Hamburg this weekend. The Buffalo, Cattaraugus & Jamestown Scenic Railway is scheduled to run a ...
The Shenandoah Valley Limited brings back the historic No. 611 locomotive for a limited-time autumn adventure.
This locomotive was designed to carry 26 passenger cars at speeds of up to 90 mph over flat terrain, making it one of the most powerful and capable steam locomotives ever produced.
Conducting fun and learning more about the historic railroads of the Northland with the director of the Lake Superior ...
There were two more steam engines pushing on the rear of the train. These trains were among the last to use steam locomotives on the Pennsylvania Railroad, lasting until late October 1957.
Sallies Small Batch Ice Creams will be serving five or more flavors of homemade ice cream before boarding for a train ride during Labor Day weekend.