The Big Boy No. 4014 passed through Summit County in early April and will wrap the western leg of its Coast-to-Coast Tour ...

More than 100 people gathered in Fargo to see a rare half-scale replica of a 60-90 Twin City tractor, built over eight years ...

Union Pacific announced several new stops for Big Boy engine #4014, the world's largest operating steam locomotive, as part of a transcontinental tour celebrating the nation's 250th anniversary.

Hundreds gathered to get an up-close look at the world's largest operating steam locomotive as it made a short stop in ...

The visit is part of the locomotive's coast-to-coast tour celebrating America's 250th anniversary.

Dubbed Big Boy #4014, the Union Pacific locomotive will operate a single, one-way trip through several Pennsylvania towns ...

The Reading & Northern Railroad plans to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary by bringing the biggest steam engine in the ...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — A handful of rail fans peered through the fencing from the I-80 bridge into the Union Pacific rail yard in Cheyenne on Sunday. The rising sun backdropped the shadowy figures. Banging ...

It was the 1950s, a transitional postwar era when road transportation was still picking up pace, and railways did the heavy lifting. Steam engines were on the way out as diesel locomotives gained a ...

The introduction of several advanced, efficient, and more robust power options over the years has largely overshadowed steam engine technology. However, it was a revolutionary technology that, upon ...