The Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway Preservation Society, which supports the historic Cumbrian line known as "La’al Ratty," is hosting a new members recruitmentd day on Saturday, April 18. The event ...

Though I’ve been in the hobby for more than 70 years, I’m still amazed at the number of new products being released. Gone are ...

The Smithsonian National Museum of American History features the landmark transportation exhibition “America on the Move.” 18 multimedia dioramas, each re-creating a specific time and place using ...

Canadian National today unveiled two locomotives to launch its celebration of the 250th anniversary of American independence, ...

This upcoming season, Dollywood will no longer be home to coal-powered trains. This change is expected to make the ...

American Steam Railroad Preservation Association has completed a two-day steam test on American Freedom Train No. 250, with a Federal Railroad Administration inspector noting no issues during the test ...

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It was the 1950s, a transitional postwar era when road transportation was still picking up pace, and railways did the heavy lifting. Steam engines were on the way out as diesel locomotives gained a ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The 4-6-2 "Pacific" type steam ...

The world’s largest steam engine will spend a little more time in its old home than initially advertised. Union Pacific on ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. National Museum of History and ...

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