The diesel 100 years later. From scrappy newcomer to industry standard, the story of diesel-electric locomotives starts with CNJ No. 1000.

In the lower levels of Cincinnati Museum Center sits a treasure visited by thousands of Tri-State families for generations.

The steam era of railroading in the United States is among the most storied, transformative legacies in the long saga of American industrialization. Chugging, hissing locomotives that spewed plumes of ...

A STEAM LOCOMOTIVE will haul a special through Bromsgrove to mark the last steam engine to work out of London’s Paddington station, ...

The historic Wilmington & Western Railroad steams through 10 miles of the picturesque Red Clay Valley, an area known for historic mills, covered bridges, farm communities, and wooded hillsides.

You can’t keep a good locomotive down—especially when it has the momentum of history behind it. No matter how many times they’ve been repainted for how many purposes, retired and then rehired, ...

Deep in the heart of Bosnia and Herzegovina, a remarkable piece of history chugs along every single day. The coal mine in ...

Join Classic Toy Trains Editor Rene Schweitzer as she visits Lionel Trains, LLC headquarters and speaks with Audio Engineer ...

Non-electrified regional rail networks are often served by diesel-powered trains. Alstom, however, has developed an environmentally friendly alternative. The electric Coradia iLint not only produces ...

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 ...

Add a generous ninety-minute layover in Frostburg, and the full round trip clocks in at about four and a half hours. That layover isn’t wasted time—it’s your chance to stretch your legs, grab a snack, ...

At least three old-time railroad cars in the area are offering their annual train rides, which typically feature plenty of ...