Metra is having “great luck” with its fleet of SD70MACH locomotives, Chief Operating Officer Kevin McCann told the Sandhouse ...

Q: The historic cars for the Milwaukee, Racine & Troy featured in the January 2025 episode of Ask Trains were very ...

Metra on Monday acknowledged the confusion and began a public outreach effort that could potentially rename all of its lines ...

For many years, operators of mainline steam locomotives knew they had a valuable friend in Jim Schwinkendorf, a veteran railroad manager who oversaw several high-profile special movements in his years ...

Red Wing Mills was almost certainly burned by an arsonist. Investigators believed someone who knew the buildings ignited the ...

Here are 11 knockout artists at the 2025 edition of New York's Outsider Art Fair, now on view at the Metropolitan Pavilion.

Locomotive engineers drive passenger and freight trains, making sure every trip is completed safely. On-the-job training is ...

And in the coming months, the locomotive will be readied for its return this year ... the steam engine that three times hauled the Great Circus Train from Baraboo to Milwaukee, will once again be ...

Among the locomotive options the report considers ... Electrification of trunk freight lines is not without precedent. The Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (“Milwaukee Road”) operated ...