Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014, the world's largest operating steam locomotive, is drawing crowds as it makes its first East Coast tour ahead of America's 250th birthday.

The Wabash Valley Railroad Museum has restored a 1947 General Electric 45-ton railroad locomotive, which was originally built ...

SILVIS, Ill. — People in the Quad Cities region got to see the Big Boy locomotive on its tour through nine states in September, but its little sister has been in Silvis for the past two years where it ...

Locomotives have a fascinating history. They were one of the first methods to mass transport goods from one place to another, and while the first railroads used horses to pull carts along the tracks, ...

SCRANTON, Pa. — It's day number three, and crowds are still taking in the Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 and 4012 at Steamtown National Historic Site in Scranton. Parked side by side, it's a reunion ...