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An industrial steam engine found in a convent has started a new chapter on the coast. The 1929 locomotive, called "Newstead", was found in a Carmelite convent near Ware, Hertfordshire, in 2016. It ...
On Saturday, the mighty locomotive moved itself down the tracks under its own steam power for the first time in many long years. The 2926 is one of the largest passenger engines ever built.
In this Monday, Aug. 7, 2017, photograph, Jim Poston, a member of the Locomotive 169/Business Car B-1 Restoration Team, is shown near the 1883 steam engine on display in a park in Alamosa, Colo.
But he still remembers when he first laid eyes on a steam locomotive train as a child. “I could tell you the date that I got into this stuff was December 27, 1991.
Notes Featured in the "Torch," August 1975 Summary The steam locomotive the "Jupiter," engine No. 84, as it appeared around 1880. The locomotive was acquired by the National Museum of History and ...
ARCADE, N.Y. (WKBW) — Steam Engine #18 is back on the rails again at the Arcade & Attica Railroad. The 104-year-old locomotive underwent a seven-year restoration effort by the railroad.
Of the thousands of steam engines that were manufactured, few were designed to provide the raw power these behemoths of engineering used to push and pull.
Plunkett and his organization -- the Pacific Locomotive Society, volunteer operators of the steam-powered tourist railway in Niles Canyon -- hooked up the engine to a crane, and they hauled it to ...
The No. 1916 steam engine left the zoo April 1, but zoo visitors will still have several chances to ride the train as it's pulled by the No. 1924 engine before it leaves on Oct. 31.
The smells and sounds of locomotive travel get the audience in the mood for a theatrical adaptation of the beloved children’s ...
Norfolk & Western Class J No. 611 steam locomotive is back into service for a limited series of passenger excursions this ...
Built in Wilkes-Barre in 1928, the 0-4-0 industrial locomotive is similar in size and function to the animated characters Thomas the Tank Engine and Percy, according to its owner, Byron C. Gramling.