CORRYTON, Tenn. — Deep in the woods near House Mountain State Natural Area, you’ll find an agricultural relic that looks more like an old train than a tractor. The Russell brand steam-engine tractor ...

Steam tractors were a major step in the evolution of mechanical engineering, bringing the power of steam engines onto land.

Passing on a two-lane road can be a harrowing experience, even without oncoming traffic. Passing in a 21-ton machine that only makes an estimated 16 horsepower is another matter entirely, but ...

66 — This is no ordinary bodywork project. This is specialty stuff. It requires an 1,800-plus-mile journey to the Upper Midwest. The fixes could take about a year and run about $50,000. But this ...

Perched on a wagon at the heart of Vista’s Antique Gas & Steam Engine Museum sits Rube Nelson’s 1895 Russell steam tractor. With its broken boiler and dust-caked wheels, it may look like a worn-out ...

CENTREVILLE — The Queen Anne’s Museum of Eastern Shore Life will feature its antique steam tractor during August, as it does each year to coincide with the Queen Anne’s County Fair. You must be logged ...

Built to last and as big as a dinosaur, it was obsolete before it left the factory in 1920. Nonetheless, with huge wheels and a gay canopy with a red fringe on top, the Huber "steam traction engine" ...

POWELL, Wyo. (AP) - Steam-engine tractors had a relatively short lifespan in terms of the length of time they were in use on American farms. But steam engines still live on in farm lore and in the ...

See that tractor right there? See the one spittin' hot fire? With all the smoke and the steam and the iron making great big heaps of noise? See the guy sitting atop it all, just living life? That's me ...

TRACTOR START-UP WEEKEND 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 27-28 Mehmke Steam Tractor Museum, 8244 U.S. Highway 89 $5, kids 12 and under free You might say the Mehmkes are collectors. It ...