There’s nothing more guaranteed to excite a grizzled old railway enthusiast than the sight of a steam locomotive. The original main-line rail propulsion technology still clings on in a few ...

The basic hinge concept remained, yet the articulated steam locomotive was no longer a one-trick pony. These monstrous racehorses could gallop at high speeds on mainline fast freights, and even ...

Bruce's The Steam Locomotive in America that 6,800 Pacifics ... for tourist railroads and mainline excursions - too big and fast for the former and too small and underpowered for the latter ...

There’s nothing more guaranteed to excite a grizzled old railway enthusiast than the sight of a steam locomotive. The original main-line rail propulsion technology still clings on in a few ...

NIKKO, Tochigi Prefecture--Steam and diesel locomotive operators are testing replacing environmentally unfriendly power sources for the trains to help reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.