Thousands attend whistle stop for world's largest operating steam locomotive
ARGOS — A hulking mass of steel, cast iron and brass — leviathan in size and resurrected from its slumber as a museum artifact — chugged into Indiana and came to a halt.
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ARGOS — A hulking mass of steel, cast iron and brass — leviathan in size and resurrected from its slumber as a museum artifact — chugged into Indiana and came to a halt.
It must be the tweed jacket. And Garden Rail Editor badge. It fools people into thinking I know something about steam trains. This is probably how I found myself presented with a...
Among my worries about hauling Melbridge Dock out for a weekend, was how well the locomotive fleet would work. After all, they had been in store for a decade, and maybe my memorie...
Genesee Valley Transportation Co., Inc. and “the” Delaware-Lackawanna Railroad Co. Inc. are proud to debut the historic repaint of locomotive #1776, at the D-L’s Von Storch shop i...
The Delaware & Hudson Railway (D&H), one of America’s oldest railroads, traced its roots to 1823 as a canal and gravity railroad operation hauling anthracite coal from nort...
A rare piece of West Virginia industrial history, an 0-4-0F fireless steam locomotive by H.K. Porter in 1945, is being installed near the West Virginia State Capitol Complex in Cha...
In stock now are our exclusive Heljan OO Gauge BR 18100 prototype gas turbine locomotives - including E1000/E2001 electric variations as well! Order now.More
The DM&IR's fleet of 18 massive 2-8-8-4 “Yellowstone” articulated steam engines, built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1941 and 1943, represented the pinnacle of steam techn...
The BR&P's steam locomotive roster evolved from modest 19th-century power to some of the heaviest articulated engines in the Northeast, reflecting the railroad’s growing tonnag...
The Bessemer & Lake Erie Railroad (B&LE), the vital iron ore and coal hauler linking Lake Erie docks at Conneaut, Ohio, to Pittsburgh-area steel mills, operated one of the...
The Bangor & Aroostook Railroad (BAR), Maine’s legendary potato and paper hauler stretching deep into the Aroostook County wilderness, relied on a compact yet hardworking steam...
Today (Friday 3rd July 2026) marks 88 years since the LNER Class A4 4-6-2 steam locomotive made its now legendary run down Stoke Bank - let's celebrate!More
We are excited to announce that we are now stocking a wide range of large scale live steam locomotives from Roundhouse! A huge range of miniatures in stock nowMore
In the fall of 1969, a gleaming British steam locomotive unlike anything most Americans had ever seen rolled into Boston and spent the next four years touring the U.S.
Hornby's wonderful new OO Gauge 'Birth of the Railways' Train Pack has now arrived into stock - including three iconic Era 1 locomotives! Order yours today.More
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has joined a growing list of railroads honoring America’s upcoming Semiquincentennial with the unveiling of its striking new h...
Discover the best steam-powered scenic train rides in the Eastern U.S. for 2026. From Cass Scenic Railroad Shays to Strasburg and other heritage steam operations — schedules, highl...
New in stock at Rails is the latest batch of Midland Railway 3835 Class/ LMS Class 4F 0-6-0 steam locomotives in OO Gauge from Bachmann! 3 versions available.More
Save a HUGE 44% off this beautifully detailed Hornby OO Gauge SECR H Class locomotive, only while stocks last! Pick up yours today in this SR black livery.More
While the railroad is legendary for its fleet of cab-forward 4-8-8-2s (Classes AC-4 through AC-12), it also fielded a small but impressive group of conventional articulateds: the t...
The B&O, America’s first common carrier railroad chartered in 1827, sought innovative solutions. In 1935, it acquired a groundbreaking machine: the Electro-Motive Corporation...
In the twilight of the steam era, the Northern Pacific Railway pushed the boundaries of locomotive engineering with its Class Z-5 2-8-8-4 "Yellowstone" type steam locomotives.
The first of Hornby's newly tooled LNER Class J52 (aka GNR Class J13) 0-6-0ST steam locomotives in OO Gauge have now arrived in stock! Order yours today! More
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