The Pere Marquette No. 1225 was built in 1941 and is an iconic piece of Michigan history. Each winter, the railroad offers ...

Relive the magic of "The Polar Express" on this ride through the mountains of Colorado, complete with snow and a visit from ...

Steam turbine-powered locomotives never really caught on. Similar to gas turbine engines, steam turbines are efficient at certain rpm, and extremely inefficient at many others. At high speeds, they ...

COLDWATER — Most people who collect trains run them on tracks in basements or garages. Terry Bloom runs his trains between Coldwater and Quincy on the Indiana Northeast R.R. tracks. Little River ...

One of the shortest moves in the Daniel B. Harrington's long existence was probably one of the most momentous. Workers and volunteers on Thursday loaded the narrow-gauge steam engine onto a flatbed ...

Work to restore former Nashville steam engine train and make it operational now closer to finishing than starting.clower Watertown hopes to refurbish turntable and become the steam engine train's ...

There’s no denying that while railroads have switched to diesel and electric as their primary power sources, there’s a certain allure to the age of steam. With that in mind, a group of Pennsylvania ...

It has been 200 years since the first steam-powered passenger train on a public line departed from a small, northern mining town. On September 27, 1825, 450 passengers piled on top of coal - in true ...

Watertown is compared by many to a fictional Mayberry with its population of about 1,500. Except for about eight Saturdays a year when up to 550 visitors come to town. Those are days Watertown stores ...