Of the three main types, the grand total of geared steam locomotives built in the U.S. topped out at around 4,500. Despite ...

The Strasburg Railroad, founded in 1832, remains one of America’s most iconic steam train experiences. This scenic rail journey winds through Pennsylvania’s Amish countryside, providing an immersive ...

Classic Toy Trains new products for February 2025 including custom run MTH items, Lionel, and a new special issue.

Dennis Lakomy has been collecting and running model trains since his dad gave him his first model train set in 1962.

The reasons are of the same nature as those which require 11 feet or 12 feet tubes, If inches only in diameter for locomotives ... great need of the State of North Carolina is "young men who ...

QUESTION: Why is George Stephenson’s Locomotion No. 1 regarded as the first steam locomotive? What about Richard Trevithick’s Penydarren? Stephenson’s Locomotion No. 1 is significant because ...

The wet steam, on the water issuing from the boiler, gives this minimum proportion. The apparatus to be fitted to the locomotive to admit of working counter-pressure steam as a brake, is as simple ...

In a win for railroads, this includes the In-Use Locomotive Regulation. The In-Use Locomotive Regulation that had been up for EPA review would have banned any locomotive that is 23 years or older from ...

Valve has quietly implmented a useful new Steam feature warning users - and potential purchasers - how long it's been since an early access game last received an update. And historically ...