In the 1950s, a new kind of locomotive made even extreme hills easy for trains to climb. But this extra-powerful engine came ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — America’s first passenger steam locomotive took its first trip in Charleston on Christmas Day, 1830, marking a milestone in American transportation history. The train was ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. America's 250th celebration kicked off in grand style Monday at the B&O Railroad Museum in southwest Baltimore with the ...
A ceremonial ribbon cutting was held, that included, former Gov. Martin O'Malley, Vice President of Amtrak, Bruno Maestri, B&O Railroad Museum Executive Director, Kris Hoellen and others. The museum ...
Union Pacific has released new details on the schedule for its first-ever coast-to-coast tour of its 'Big Boy' historic ...
The Union Pacific Railroad used to be obsessed with power. The railroad spent decades searching for and developing one locomotive to rule them all. This search resulted in icons like the Big Boy and ...
The reenactment will retrace the original route of the Andrews' Raid—an audacious mission on April 12, 1862, that ultimately led to our country's first Medals of Honor awarded on March 25, 1863 ...
CHEYENNE — This summer marks two huge milestones for the Cheyenne Depot: 20 years of Fridays on the Plaza and Depot Days, seasonal staples for the capital city. Like clockwork, Depot Days is here once ...