Norfolk Southern didn’t mind being late to the AC-traction party. And NS wasn’t just fashionably late, either. As Burlington ...

Union Pacific plans to send Big Boy No. 4014 on a transcontinental trip next year as part of the nation’s 250th anniversary ...

All aboard, because this historic ride through the Californian capital has been brought back to life. Train lovers, get ...

The CEO of Union Pacific told Trains.com late last week that the company plans to send the engine on a transcontinental trip.

Over the last several years, a group of people have been trying to bring a part of that robust history back to life. The group is the Texas Railway Preservation Association (TRPA), and its existence ...

A little over an hour east of San Diego lies the sleepy, little town of Campo and the Pacific Southwest Railway Museum. The museum is only open on weekends, but museum President Stephen Hager and the ...

OGDEN — The Utah State Railroad Museum is gearing up to receive a piece for its collection that will help to tell a fuller story of railroading in the state. Earlier this month, the Union Station ...

Union Pacific has a new series of locomotives painted to recall the railroads that have merged into the UP. "Our reputation as America's greatest railroad has been strengthened by the many lines that ...

Union Pacific will spend more than $1 billion to upgrade 600 of its old diesel locomotives over the next three years and make them more efficient, but regulators still want it to do more to cut ...

Road names: Southern Pacific ( Daylight with fluted sides, Overland with fluted sides, and general service with fluted and ...

Chuffing, hissing and moaning, steam engines are like mythic creatures — dragonlike spectacles that draw a crowd wherever they go. But in October 1956, the era of daily steam engines was ending in San ...