Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena says he wants the world’s heaviest operational steam locomotive — Big Boy 4014 — to make its first ...

The Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad is North America’s highest and longest steam train. Fall is the most popular time to ride, with peak foliage expected from Sept. 27 to Oct. 3. Few experiences ...

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

With autumn colors arriving, it's the perfect time to take the scenic route and ride the train. And there are a lot of pretty ...

Many Americans of Generation X and older will recall the red, white, and blue American Freedom Train that was a centerpiece of America’s glorious Bicentennial celebration. But few know that the ...

A mystery American donor has given £1m to a historic steam railway in the Scottish Highlands. Strathspey Railway said the ...

We've all seen the nostalgic imagery of a man in striped overalls, tipping his hat beneath a plume of billowing steam rising ...

Ross E. Rowland Jr., a self-made commodities magnate who traded the cutthroat world of Wall Street for the romantic allure of steam locomotives, dedicating his considerable wealth and unyielding ...

NARRATOR: The invention of the steam engine in the early 1800sgave rise to the greatest enterprise on the planet.From clouds of steam and billowingsmoke emerged the golden age of railroads and railway ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOIO) - A two-day train festival is happening in Ohio to celebrate America’s semiquincentennial in 2026. America 250-Ohio announced the 250 Buckeye Train & Transportation Celebration, ...