Of the three main types, the grand total of geared steam locomotives built in the U.S. topped out at around 4,500. Despite ...

"There's a lot of excitement," Andy Spinelli, president of the museum, said this week. "We still have a lot of work to do, ...

QUESTION: Why is George Stephenson’s Locomotion No. 1 regarded as the first steam locomotive ... Leipzig (1813), it was the first locomotive to use flanged wheels, keeping the locomotive ...

The wet steam, on the water issuing from the boiler, gives this minimum proportion. The apparatus to be fitted to the locomotive to admit of working counter-pressure steam as a brake, is as simple ...

Amid modernization’s relentless advance, old guard landmarks stand their ground. Mixing the old with the new, here are some ...

"Anything on wheels" is the motto of the Forney Museum ... Highlights include Big Boy, the world's largest steam locomotive; legendary aviator Amelia Earhart's yellow Kissel Speedster (called “Gold ...

CN has deployed a new medium-horsepower hybrid electric locomotive developed in collaboration with Knoxville Locomotive Works (KLW). The 3,200-hp hybrid unit, numbered 7100, is based on a CN ...

Is the Princess of Wales' team ending announcements about her ensembles? Janine Henni is a Royals Staff Writer for PEOPLE Digital, covering modern monarchies and the world's most famous families.

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Hy-polite Uhry, and Henry A. Luttgens, both of Patterson, N. J., for overheating steam within the smoke box of locomotive engines for the purpose of improving the working of steam in cylinders ...