Technology marches on, and what was once novel is left in the gutters of the past. These engines are some of the rarest you ...
The Oregon Rail Heritage Center’s newest steam locomotive the Mount Emily Shay #1 is on display for the first time since the ...
A steam engine built in 1929 will have its original name plates reattached after they were found by auctioneers following a house clearance. They belonged to a train called Newstead, which was ...
with Ericsson's engines and propellers. This vessel was a failure, so far as the quality of her hull was concerned, and lasted about six years ; her speed was about six miles per hour with steam ...
When your steam engine build requires multiple microscopes, including those of the scanning electron variety, you know you’re building something really, really tiny. All of the usual tiny ...
Although the paddle wheel antedates the Christian era, the earliest recorded attempt to utilize steam to turn the paddle ... adapted for low pressures. The engine drove paddle wheels SitUated ...
The writer is reading a magazine while he waits for Joseph K., his beagle, to finish seeing his Park Ave. therapist, when he reads "The sandwich was invented by the Earl of Sandwich." The writer ...
On any other day, it would be strange to see people lining a quarter-mile of railroad track in the early afternoon. But Monday was Train Day in Claremore, and thousands flocked downtown to watch the ...
I said, 'My God. I'm in the middle of nowhere,'" said Fred Ruff, who arrived in Hicksville on one of the last steam ...
The Union Pacific Locomotive, known as the 'Big Boy,' is passing through Oklahoma Monday as part of its Heartland of America ...
ARCADE, N.Y. (WKBW) — Steam Engine #18 is back on the rails again at the Arcade & Attica Railroad. The 104-year-old locomotive underwent a seven-year restoration effort by the railroad.
Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014 steam engine made a return to the Brazos Valley on Friday, steaming from Hearne to Navasota.