These famous railroads with unique official nicknames thought outside of the box to enhance their identity, branding, and eventual legacy.

Manufacturer: Rapido Trains, 382 High St, Buffalo, NY 14204; 905-474-3314; rapidotrains.com ...

Lake State Railway has introduced a special paint scheme one of its SD70M locomotives to celebrate the upcoming 250th ...

Volunteers spent nearly a year rebuilding the diesel engine that once kept Andersen’s Bayport factory on track.

Vale (NYSE: VALE) and locomotive manufacturer Wabtec announced a partnership on Monday to develop studies on a dual-fuel engine that can use both diesel and a mixture of diesel and ethanol. The ...

Two Victorian steam locomotives have been given a permanent home at a heritage railway in the north-east of England. Twizell, built in 1891, is in full working order after a recent £100,000 overhaul ...

Gov. JB Pritzker attended the ribbon-cutting of the new home for veterans on Monday in Quincy, Illinois, just west of Chicago. The Illinois Veterans' Home at Quincy is a 260,000 square-foot ...

At 16:00 on 17 May with a crisp whistle, two units of CKD9A-1 type high-power mainline freight locomotives made in CRRC Ziyang departed from Alataw Pass in Xinjiang into Central Asia, via Kazakhstan, ...

A rare fireless locomotive is set to feature in an upcoming steam weekend in Somerset. West Somerset Railway's Autumn Steam Weekend from Friday, October 17 to Sunday, October 19 will see three ...