Of the three main types, the grand total of geared steam locomotives built in the U.S. topped out at around 4,500. Despite ...

10 must-visit historic railroad towns will involve a journey through railroading’s past and present in these iconic ...

Woodburn is asking Union Pacific Railroad to voluntarily make changes, including reducing train speed, to improve safety after a recent fatality.

With a new acquisition, a West Sacramento-based company can build hydrogen fuel-cell trains that could get fuel from local ...

City Council held a work session to discuss council’s goal of creating a railroad experience on 15th Street from the Depot to ...

Every time a railroad reports its ... and Transportation Conference, Union Pacific has been increasing steadily freight car velocity, train length, locomotive and workforce productivity, as ...

From the Union Pacific Big Boy website and Wikipedia, I give you a few facts. Twenty-five Big Boys were built for the railroad in ... ve been near a working steam locomotive, you know the sounds ...

Since 1974, this club has been building and operating live steam model trains ... Pacific Southwest Railway Museum on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023 in Campo, CA. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union ...

News & Products for the week of January 27th 2025 Model railroad operators and builders can get the latest information about locomotives, freight cars, passenger cars, tools, track, and more by ...

OMAHA, Neb., August 12, 2024--Union Pacific Railroad today announced its famed Big Boy No. 4014 locomotive will stop in more than three dozen communities during its fall tour across 10 states ...

The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously ...