El Paso Locomotive FC will look to return to its beginning of season form, after hitting several road bumps here midseason.

A look at rare diesel locomotives still in regular service and the dwindling fleet of these unique and historic workhorses.

After years of outdoor deterioration, six steam locomotives will finally have protection from the elements in a new facility. Construction is expected to begin on the building this month at the ...

For the first time in more than four decades, an Alco PA locomotive has hauled a passenger train in the United States.

The late 1950s and early 60s were a time of the Cold War, Sputnik, and the Mercury and Gemini space programs. Lionel’s entry ...

After nearly 75 years, the Rio Grande Southern No. 20 locomotive will ride the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge rails once again. In partnership with the Colorado Railroad Museum, the steam ...

Indeed, it might be considered one of the most notable rail deaths of all time. A prominent MP was killed at the opening of a ...

Demand for separate dining cars rose partly from growing affluence of native population and from inspiration derived from ...

The proposal comes from a Delaware-based transportation company, which submitted a detailed plan outlining the long-distance rail service from Los Angeles to New York City in under 72 hours.

“Superman,” which flies into theaters nationwide Thursday, is a bit of a change in tone for the writer and director who ...

In the 1800s, people began using coal to heat their homes and power early locomotives and ships. Today, coal is primarily burned to generate electricity.