The 100-year-old steam locomotive that has become an iconic symbol of the “City in the Country” is running on borrowed time, its operators say. Officials from the city and the Poway Midland Railway ...

Royal Hudson No. 2839, all 3,039 tons of her, sat regally, if a bit tattered, on an Allentown railroad siding Sunday while men — mere dots next to the steam locomotive’s hulking frame — crawled onto ...

A MODERN steam locomotive is out of action after less than three years of service because of cracks in its boiler. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post, you can get access to all ...

NEGAUNEE, MI – A rare, 19th Century steam locomotive has returned to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula after a lengthy restoration. The Yankee is a vertical boiler model manufactured by Alexander Chaplin and ...

Steam buffs were in for a treat with the latest instalment of RAS Abbott’s history of vertical boiler locomotives. Perhaps less well known or celebrated than their freight and passenger carrying ...

It’s old-fashioned, kind of slow, over in a few minutes and only goes one-third of a mile. But for two weekends each month, the Poway-Midland Railroad is one of the city’s most popular destinations.

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The return of the 4930 Hagley Hall boiler marks 18 months of work by Northern Steam Engineering (NSE), which previously built a brand new tender tank for Hagley Hall at its premises in Stockton. Work ...

Like the physical engine itself, the fate of Soo Line Locomotive 2719 appears to be back in Duluth's hands. The city of Eau Claire, which had been working on a return of the locomotive it owns, curbed ...

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