Steam locomotive, No 1247, 0-6-0ST, Great Northern Railway, designed by Ivatt, built by Sharp Stewart & Company in 1899, withdrawn from service in 1959. Length: 31' 3 3/4"; width: 8' 7"; weight: 51 ...

Prior to the Hudsons, Mountains, and Northerns, the 4-6-2 Pacific ... a few locomotives still in service today. To find out which ones are still operating, check out the Great American Steam ...

Versatility is a single word that sums up the Mikado-type steam locomotive ... Washburn & Great Northern. An impressive 14,000 of these locomotives from all builders would follow suit for many ...

Instead, this is a steam turbine, nothing like the 1920s and 30s experiments with conventional locomotives, nor even the Union Pacific’s ... replacement for diesel heavy freight locomotives ...

Analysis: It is critical to improve the fuel economy and reduce the emissions of all forms of transport and it's great that Union Pacific is introducing new locomotives which meet new emissions ...