SPENCER — The N.C. Transportation Museum is offering a unique opportunity for visitors this week called Steam Over Spencer: A Live Steam Model Train Event. Guests are invited to experience several ...

Real trains were a major mode of transportation for my parents. Many boys in my generation spent hours engaged with model trains. The next generation was mildly connected to them. More recently, ...

The history of steam locomotives is not merely about locomotives and transportation, but rather a strong echo of the human ...

A moment of history was witnessed by a lucky few at a landmark anniversary event at the UK's longest standard-gauge heritage line.

HUNTINGTON — The former Chesapeake & Ohio Railway steam engine displayed near 14th Street West has been donated to an Ohio museum to be preserved, but when and how it will be moved is still being ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This is a model of an early design ...

Remember that train engine that used to sit in Centennial Park? It’s on its way back to the rails. The restoration process for steam engine 576 (proper name Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis 576) ...

Today the permanent raised track at Rolfe Lane is over 700ft (213 meters) long.

A gigantic steam engine could soon run on the railroad tracks in Nashville once again. People working to revive the train said that the breath-taking sight of a steam engine huffing and puffing along ...