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 nothing more guaranteed to excite a grizzled old railway enthusiast than the sight of a steam locomotive. The original main-line rail propulsion technology still clings on in a few ...

Classic Toy Trains new products for February 2025 including custom run MTH items, Lionel, and a new special issue.

The key to articulated steam locomotives involves two separate engine sets, each consisting of their own cylinders, running gear, and driving wheels. Former Classic Trains Editor Robert S.

As a 2-8-4 with the four driving axles in its centre sporting connecting rods, it resembled a steam locomotive from the chassis downwards but with a very diesel-age cab and superstructure.

On Feb. 8, Reading & Northern’s classic steam-powered locomotive No. 2102 will power an Iron Horse Ramble from Reading to Jim Thorpe, crossing a winter landscape in Berks, Schuylkill and Carbon ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Train Simulator Classic: E60 Electric Locomotive The massive and powerful General Electric E60 electric, born during the formative years of Amtrak and ...