The Titanic was immense in its day, but would be dwarfed by modern cruise ships. Union Pacific's Big Boy locomotive was large when it was brand new in 1941–and still looks colossal next to modern ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The last steam engine ...

Editor’s Note: This story was originally published in the August 3, 1970 issue of the Daily Local. More than 300 persons were on hand at the Paoli Penn Central railroad station at 8 a.m. yesterday ...

Sep. 6—The Union Pacific Big Boy Steam Engine No. 4014 made a whistle stop from 1:30 to 1:45 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6, at the Sterling Marketplace near the Avenue B crossing. Big Boy came through Sterling ...

NEW ORLEANS – There’s something about a steam engine that brings back good memories. It’s fun. It’s vintage. For a little while over the weekend, residents can get those nostalgic feelings again, and ...

TACOMA — The high-pitched whistles of steam engines bounced off the shore of the Thea Foss Waterway on Saturday as four steam powered boats ferried visitors, demonstrating how people used to get ...

Oct. 12—Many trains cut through Claremore every day, rolling in along the three train tracks that bisect the city. But on Monday, a train to dwarf them all is scheduled to pull into town. Big Boy No.

CULLOWHEE – A steam whistle that had collected dust at Western Carolina University’s steam plant is now back in working order, thanks to a summer internship team with the WCU Rapid Center. The whistle ...

The high-pitched whistles of steam engines bounced off the shore of the Thea Foss Waterway Saturday as four steam-powered boats ferried visitors, demonstrating how people used to get around South ...

A 40-acre field in Canandaigua was transformed into a mecca of wheels, whistles and water vapor as the New York Steam Engine Association Pageant of Steam chugged along Thursday. Steam engine and heavy ...

When Josh and Anna Capp got married this weekend, their "I dos" were announced with a blast from an antique steam engine's whistle. Josh is a vintage tractor fan. Friends brought three of them to the ...

It must have happened when I was in full childhood, the magic years of 8, 9 and 10, when the world is unfurling and your bravado is real. My parents had dragged us several hours west in an ancient ...