We take a close look at some of the world’s most iconic locomotives ...

It may not be a bullet train, but a steam locomotive made history this week as it became the first steam-driven train clocking 100 mph (161 km/h) on a British mainline track in over 50 years. On ...

The Big Boy locomotive is stopping at the Navy Yard to mark the nation's 250th anniversary during its first East Coast tour.

This summer, the world's largest steam locomotive embarks on a historic tour to mark America's 250th anniversary.

The history of steam locomotives is not merely about locomotives and transportation, but rather a strong echo of the human ...

Train enthusiasts and history buffs alike will soon have a new Southeast Asian destination to visit, as Vietnam prepares to unveil a revamped pair of vintage steam locomotives from the 1960s. The two ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The world’s largest operating steam locomotive is heading to Northeast Ohio. Union Pacific Railroad’s famed Big Boy No. 4014 will pass through the region in June and again in July as ...

The Santa Fe 2926 rolled down the tracks under its own steam power after an ambitious 20-year volunteer-run restoration. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for ...

The largest steam locomotive still in operation today will be chugging through the Erie region on June 8 & 9. John Last ...

Central Vietnam is set to get a major new tourist attraction with two steam locomotives chugging on the Hue - Da Nang route. A steam locomotive after completion and ready for operation. Photo by ...

They might be outdated, but their mechanism is still mesmerizing, and there’s something nostalgic about watching and hearing a steam locomotive. It’s not something an electric motor can give you, ever ...