June 8, 1949, in The Star: There will be no more soot, smoke or dust at the Southern Railway shops in Anniston or on the routes between here and Birmingham and other places in the region. That’s ...
Steam trains, 19th century railways, and majestic redwood forests are all part of America’s unique national treasure. What better way to celebrate each of them than by bringing them together in one ...
SCRANTON — About 3,000 railroad enthusiasts made their way to the Steamtown National Historic Park this weekend for Railfest 2017, celebrating all things railroad. This year, the event’s theme is ...
For the first time since the 1950s, a steam-powered locomotive will whistle through Genesee Valley. Starting this weekend, and continuing Aug. 26-27, the Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum ...
Steam Incorporated’s much-loved heritage trains will once again roll into the Hawkes Bay this summer, bringing a range of unique rail journeys to the Art Deco Festival between February 19th and the ...
There’s no denying that while railroads have switched to diesel and electric as their primary power sources, there’s a certain allure to the age of steam. With that in mind, a group of Pennsylvania ...