The Climax Manufacturing Company’s geared, swivel-truck locomotive, suited for logging in mountainous areas, first went into production in 1888. The Class A Climax shown here was used by Louis Carr, a ...

CORRY — A steam locomotive made in Corry more than a century ago is on its way home from Alaska. A Climax A engine that chugged supplies to prospectors during a turn-of-the-20th-century Alaskan gold ...

The mountain-climbing Climax locomotive featured in this column Nov. 1 had indeed been a part of Louis Carr’s logging operation in the Pisgah Forest, but it was misidentified as a Class A Climax. It ...

PISGAH FOREST -- Imagine standing on a railroad track amid the silence of the forest. Suddenly, the ground begins to tremble and the puffing of a steam engine overtakes the silence. On Saturday, learn ...

IT WAS more than a decade in the works but a historic locomotive has finally hit the Puffing Billy Railway tracks. The dedicated bunch of volunteers at the Puffing Billy Preservation Society launched ...

CORRY, Penn. — A steam locomotive made in Corry more than a century ago is on its way home from Alaska. A Climax A engine that chugged supplies to prospectors during a turn-of-the-20th-century Alaskan ...