NIKKO, Tochigi Prefecture--Steam and diesel locomotive operators are testing replacing environmentally unfriendly power sources for the trains to help reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.

Read about some notable model train products from the 1960s taken from the pages of Model Railroader magazine.

Seen on the viaducts above Brixton a few moments ago was the magnificent sight of a steam locomotive pulling a long rake of Pullman carriages.

Santa Fe 4-6-4 No. 3463 awaits departure from Chicago’s Dearborn Station on July 6, 1948. A Topeka, Kan., group seeks to ...

Dick Christianson, the founding editor of Classic Toy Trains and the consummate cheerleader for Lionel trains of the postwar era, was recently asked about his top locomotive. He’s owned several great ...

Hy-polite Uhry, and Henry A. Luttgens, both of Patterson, N. J., for overheating steam within the smoke box of locomotive engines for the purpose of improving the working of steam in cylinders ...

Here, diesel locomotives take over from the steam locomotive and will return to St Albans via the same outbound route, calling at Stamford (20:51), Oakham (21:10), Melton Mowbray (21:24), Leicester ...

Departing here at 11:27, the steam train will make its way through Oxenholme Lake District (12:43), Penrith ... Please do not trespass on the railway to see this iconic locomotive – stay to public ...

Heighington railway station was opened almost 200 years ago, but now it stands derelict and at risk to further damage ...

The nominal horse power of a locomotive of the dimensions given and performing, as described, is eight hundred. This is estimated by multiplying the pressure of the steam per inch on the area of ...

SAN ANTONIO - A local institution is celebrating the Alamo city’s storied military history and tradition, honoring service ...