TOLEDO, Ohio — "Big Boy," the world's largest operating steam locomotive, will make a few stops in northwest Ohio as a part of its cross-country tour celebration the nation's 250th anniversary. The ...

FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BNSF Railway, the nation’s leading freight transportation provider, today unveiled a series of specially painted locomotives to honor America’s 250 th birthday.

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to clarify which rail lines Big Boy No. 4014 will use to travel on its Eastern leg. (NEXSTAR) — It’s the moment many locomotive fans have been waiting for: ...

The Reading & Northern Railroad will host Union Pacific’s Big Boy #4014, the world’s largest steam locomotive, as part of celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of the United States, the eastern ...

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BUFFALO, N.Y. — The United States will be commemorating 250 years of independence this year, and to celebrate, Buffalo will be joined by a special guest as part of a nationwide railroad tour. The ...

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Have you ever watched a mile-long freight train rumble by and wondered how one locomotive can pull more than a hundred fully loaded cars? The locomotive weighs maybe 150 metric tons, and each car is ...

Two major railroad companies announced this week plans to highlight the United States’ 250th anniversary of independence through their operations. Canadian Pacific Kansas City and Canadian National ...

Wabtec Corp. has announced four new orders worth more than $2.5 billion. The deals include a $1.2 billion contract with Union Pacific for the largest locomotive modernization in rail history. Other ...

Most shed-faring folk can spend hours tinkering away at passion projects, but one Adelaide Hills man has just spent the past 23 years on the most unlikeliest of objects. Glen Smythe from Ironbank has ...