New Haven and Hartford railroad, and any successor companies using the railroad in Park Avenue, "are hereby authorized to run their trains by electricity, or by compressed air, or by any motive power ...

pulling that railroad's last steam-powered train on Aug. 1, 1963. After Virginia Blue Ridge dieselized, it stored No. 9 in operating condition until June 1967, when it was sold to the New Hope ...

The Southern Pacific 982 was built in 1919 and has lived in Houston for much of its existence. Today, a group's entire ...

From indigenous Americans to U.S. presidents, here are 10 recognized passenger trains named for real-life people … and a ...

While diesel locomotives provided the real pulling power, leading the train was C.P. Steam ... new negotiations. Other railroad workers and railroad unions have gained sick leave benefits in recent ...

The “Railyard Local” The "Railyard Local" is a short train ride (in a restored New Haven Railroad ... 70 vintage railroad cars and locomotives, including a Boston & Maine steam locomotive ...

Partly for environmental reasons, the Zoo has been selling off its two coal-burning iron horses and replacing them with two ...

In addition, electric trains filled a need when smoke abatement laws prohibited the use of steam locomotives ... Rick's New ...

The Disneyland Railroad (DRR) is a narrow-gauge railroad located at Disneyland in Anaheim, California, USA that was inaugurated on that theme park's opening day, July 17, 1955. The live steam ... to ...

Though New England ... and Pumpkin Fest trains cost $38 per adult. People 65-plus get a $2 discount but must call 888-456-6777. The Pacific Northwest has colors, too. The Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad ...

The Alaska Railroad offers a train-jet boat experience combining a ride on the Turn from Talkeetna to Curry, then a jet boat ride back to Talkeetna. Curry was the original half-way point between ...