Smiling ear to ear under his striped hat, Scott Harlan described what it’s like to work on a steam engine. “A steam engine is kind of like a breathing, living piece of equipment,” said Harlan, 38, who ...

It doesn't get any bigger than this for train enthusiasts. The Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 steam locomotive will rumble from Cheyenne south through Greeley and on to Denver this week, and you can ...

AMBARAWA, Indonesia (Reuters Life!) - Train enthusiasts longing for a ride from a bygone era can chug down the tracks in Indonesia's only steam passenger train. Rolling down rails built more than a ...

The steam era of railroading in the United States is among the most storied, transformative legacies in the long saga of American industrialization. Chugging, hissing locomotives that spewed plumes of ...

The loud choo choo and clanging of Santa Fe steam locomotive 2926 filled the air as it pulled in at Tractor Brewing Company on Fourth Street in Albuquerque on Saturday morning. Children excitedly blew ...

There's something enduringly romantic about the age of steam. Coal powered trains chugging across entire continents beneath clouds of their own steam while passengers sit in relative comfort remains ...