American Steam Railroad Preservation Association has completed a two-day steam test on American Freedom Train No. 250, with a ...

It is big. And loud. Furthermore, it belches steam. "It's the smell," says railroad fanatic Sam Sargent about a 1940s train engine known as the Union Pacific Big Boy, the largest, heaviest and most ...

Many Americans of Generation X and older will recall the red, white, and blue American Freedom Train that was a centerpiece of America’s glorious Bicentennial celebration. But few know that the ...

OWOSSO, Mich. — It's Christmas every day in the small Michigan village of Ashley, and a 1940s steam train is waiting to take you there. Each year, a group of antique railroad lovers host the "North ...