How Knott’s Berry Farm completely overhauled 2 historic locomotives

The Ghost Town & Calico Railroad locomotives 340 and 41 that have spent nearly 75 years together at Knott’s Berry Farm have ...

Compressed-air tech fuels hopes of resurrecting steam engines

Belching out black smoke, steam locomotives (SLs) boasted an unyielding presence on Japan’s rails decades ago.
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Pineland locomotive team works to restore nearly 100-year-old steam engine

SABINE COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - A Deep East Texas group is on a mission to preserve and relocate a nearly 100-year-old specialized train car. “It’s really important to see how we got where we are,” said ...
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Historic 1950s steam locomotive being overhauled in Somerset

A historic steam locomotive that's nearly 75 years old is being overhauled in Somerset, with a major milestone now reached ...
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Last Manx steam engine restored and returned home

The return of the last steam locomotive built on the Isle of Man has highlighted the importance of preserving industrial heritage for future generations, according to an engineer. Annie was built by ...

Big Boy No. 4014: Where, when in Pa. you can see the massive locomotive

Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014, the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, has been attracting record crowds across Pennsylvania as part of a historic coast-to-coast tour celebrating America’s ...