There's a switch on top of my Lionel No. 2332 Pennsylvania GG1. I've heard it controls how the engine reverses. I've run the ...

The Underground Railroad, a vast network of people who helped fugitive slaves escape to the North and to Canada, was not run by any single organization or person. Rather, it consisted of many ...

The locomotive is making its “Heartland of America” tour across ten states through October, including Missouri and Illinois. Big Boy No. 4014 is the world’s largest operational steam ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014, the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, is once again returning to Arkansas as part of the "Heartland of America Tour." ...

IT’S PART OF THE HEARTLAND OF AMERICA TOUR. THIS LOCOMOTIVE WAS DELIVERED TO UNION PACIFIC IN 1941. IT RETIRED 20 YEARS LATER AFTER TRAVELING MORE THAN A MILLION MILES. IT’S ONE OF JUST 25 ...

Until then, though, at least we have the Big Boy. Union Pacific Railroad on Wednesday began its Heartland of America Tour, in which Big Boy No. 4014 will slowly roll its way along the middle of ...

Union Pacific Railroad has released the full tour stop schedule for its record-breaking steam-powered locomotive this summer and fall. The Heartland of America Tour will feature Big Boy No. 4014 ...

The locomotive used for the project was bought from a scrapyard in the 1980s A charity working to restore a 1918 steam locomotive has been awarded a £151,200 grant to develop volunteer's heritage ...

A new steam locomotive has been launched in Sussex. The Bluebell Railway has welcomed the LB&SCR Marsh Brighton Atlantic 32424 locomotive - named ‘Beachy Head’ - that has been more than two ...

Our original story continues below. Illinois residents will have one final chance to see Union Pacific's 4014 Big Boy steam engine before the locomotive sets off for its next destination.

A Kent-based steam locomotive is being temporarily renamed after a Polish squadron that defended Britain during World War Two. Sir Keith Park, a Bulleid Pacific engine dating from 1947 and based ...