The world's biggest steam train will pass through Illinois as it travels east to celebrate America's 250th birthday. Here's ...

The history of steam locomotives is not merely about locomotives and transportation, but rather a strong echo of the human ...

Two important milestones in the history of the Long Island Rail Road were commemorated in Hicksville Tuesday: its 190th birthday, and one still fondly remembered by a person in attendance nearly seven ...

A beloved, giant artifact that was displayed at the Woodland Park Zoo for nearly 30 years – before it was unceremoniously sold off and shipped out of state decades ago – is on its way home to the ...

A lot of pretty strange means of getting around have been invented over the years, with things like the steam-powered car, the hoverboard and amphibious bus all once promising to be the future of ...

HUNTINGTON — A historic steam locomotive on display in Huntington for more than 60 years has been acquired by an Ohio museum. The Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum announced on its website Monday the ...

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 places, but ...

An iconic steam train journey is underway, with the locomotive expected to pass through North England and Scotland in the coming days.