Most steam locomotives have one driver connected to ... mounted motor with drive shafts going to each truck. These parts are ...

There’s nothing more guaranteed to excite a grizzled old railway enthusiast than the sight of a steam locomotive. The original main-line rail propulsion technology still clings on in a few ...

A former Nickel Plate Road steam locomotive is going to the auction block to settle a legal judgment. The Kentucky Steam ...

The B&O Railroad Museum is beginning its full cosmetic restoration of American Freedom Train No. 1, the former Reading Co.

As a 2-8-4 with the four driving axles in its centre sporting connecting rods, it resembled a steam locomotive from the chassis downwards but with a very diesel-age cab and superstructure.

The B&O Railroad Museum will begin a full cosmetic restoration of the American Freedom Train No. 1 locomotive, which they ...

A Bethlehem museum is adding world-renowned photographs to its list of collections. WDIY’s James Zipprodt reports.