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The Free Festival Pulls Back Into Los Angeles Union Station for a Weekend of Trains, History & Family Fun on September 20 & 21, 2025 ...
GLEN AYR, a 1928 all-steel Pullman sleeping car, has been donated to the Historic Pullman Foundation by Robert Menzies, ...
This video features a rare Live Steam model train produced by the English company "BOWMAN" around 1932. The last time the ...
Get ready to witness the awe-inspiring restoration of the legendary 1920’s live steam locomotive "BING," a marvel of engineering and steam power. This vintage beauty, once a symbol of industrial ...
Funded by the White Pine County Tourism and Recreation Board and the museum’s membership base, the restoration project ...
The journey continued Thursday for the 1385 Chicago & North Western steam locomotive ... museum to hail a more than 11-year, $3 million restoration effort. But to get to North Freedom, the locomotive ...
Union Pacific’s iconic steam locomotive Big Boy No. 4014 is coming to Tucson. There were originally 25 Big Boys built for Union Pacific, but only eight still exist.
Norfolk & Western Class J No. 611 steam locomotive is back into service for a limited series of passenger excursions this fall.
Nene Valley Railway says it will switch to diesel over the weekend to reduce the risk of fires.
This article was originally published with the title “Super-Heating Steam in Locomotives” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 8 No. 28 (March 1853), p. 220 doi:10.1038 ...
The apparatus to be fitted to the locomotive to admit of working counter-pressure steam as a brake, is as simple as the. principle itself.