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Flying Scotsman will appear at the world’s largest gathering of historic and modern railway vehicles in August. Train manufacturer Alstom announced that the locomotive will be part of the Greatest ...
Forty feet underground, the city's once-bustling system of freight tunnels remains. Social media videos show adventurers and thrill-seekers looking for the tunnels — but are they real?
Hidden among DeKalb’s bustling streets sits The Junction Eating Place, an unassuming railroad-themed diner where the California Burger reigns supreme—a towering masterpiece of fresh avocado, crispy ...
A new railroad museum is chugging along in a former railway-equipment shop in Silvis. Located in the railroad yard off Route 92 is a 400,000 square foot, brown-bricked building that once was the ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Union Pacific will bring its Abraham Lincoln locomotive to Springfield, the hometown of the 16th ...
Union Pacific Railroad is set to commemorate its 163rd anniversary with the unveiling of its new No. 1616 Lincoln Locomotive ...
The Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway has unveiled a red, white, and blue locomotive to commemorate the 250th anniversary of ...
Rail enthusiasts and history lovers have just one weekend left to see Locomotion Number One and two other pioneering steam ...
The first Evolution Series ES43ACi locomotive for TransGuinéen Railway was unveiled May 26 by Wabtec Corporation and Rio Tinto SimFer, a joint venture (JV) of the government of the Republic of Guinea ...
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Materials In Other Organizations Art Institute of Chicago Bombardier Corporation California State Railroad Museum Chicago Historical Society Arthur Dubin Collection at Lakeforest College Illinois ...