More than most machines, a steam locomotive's design reflects its intended use. There are reasons why high-speed passenger locomotives have tall driving wheels and two-axle leading trucks while ...

Attention all Illinois train enthusiasts: Union Pacific's Big Boy is coming to town. Late last month, Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 launched its "Heartland of America" tour, giving train lovers in 10 ...

Fall's foliage change is in full swing across southern Michigan, according to foliage color forecast map available at Explore Fall, giving Michiganders an opportunity to see the fall colors via steam ...