Thus, instead of locomotives with 18 x 24-inch cylinders and 1,200 to 1,300 square feet of heating surface, and 160 pounds of steam pressure, the American builders would probably have sent over an ...

For the first time in decades, it’s possible to see three Northern Pacific steam locomotives gathered in a roundhouse, thanks ...

Many Americans of Generation X and older will recall the red, white, and blue American Freedom Train that was a centerpiece ...

Hy-polite Uhry, and Henry A. Luttgens, both of Patterson, N. J., for overheating steam within the smoke box of locomotive engines for the purpose of improving the working of steam in cylinders ...

Winston Link hurried through a commercial assignment so that he could go see Norfolk and Western Train No. 2 on its run from Roanoke to New York, two durable pieces of American technology were ...

A steam locomotive built in Roanoke some 80 years ... continue to learn about and appreciate this extraordinary piece of American history.” The transportation museum has two iconic Norfolk ...