When World War II began winding down in 1944, Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation, in an effort to diversify its production line, went briefly into the diesel locomotive industry. History of the endeavor ...
Steam Into History Inc. has a new locomotive to pull its excursion trains -- a 1950s diesel that was part of the Pennsylvania Railroad. The locomotive moved down the tracks recently to the station in ...
SCRANTON — More than 80 people stood on a Steamtown railroad platform Friday morning awaiting the arrival of a recently restored locomotive and the history it reflected. As the PA-4 Delaware ...
KENNESAW — The Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History may be home to one of the most famous steam engines in history, but on Saturday, diesel-powered trains were the subject of the day.
The Northwest Railway Museum is completing a trade this week that will send a 1951 diesel engine from their collection to Nevada, and bring a 1940 locomotive from Longview to its original home in King ...
If you were to visit a railway almost anywhere in the world, you would find that unless it was in some way running heritage trains, the locomotives would bear a similarity to each other. Electric ...
The historic Texas locomotive will be unveiled at the N.C. Transportation Museum on April 28-30. “The Texas Returns: Featuring 100 Years of American Steam” will highlight the engine and feature ...
Much to delight of railway enthusiasts, diesel engines clag and snarl and belch out fumes, much to the consternation of just wanted to get to work on time. While the majority of high-speed railway ...