PROMONTORY, Utah (Reuters) - As train bells clanged and steam whistles tooted, thousands of people on Friday witnessed the re-enactment of a ceremony in Utah's high desert that marked the completion ...
OROVILLE — A legend from the past will be rolling into town Thursday when the Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 steam locomotive makes a whistle stop at the old Oroville Depot. The world’s largest ...
In Northern England, the hills used to be home to steam trains. The trains have long faded into history, but the sound of their whistle is making a brief return. Artist [Steve Messam] has created ...
The Titanic was immense in its day, but would be dwarfed by modern cruise ships. Union Pacific's Big Boy locomotive was large when it was brand new in 1941–and still looks colossal next to modern ...
Train whistles and a brass bell were taken from antique locomotives at the Hesston Steam Museum in Hesston. There are no suspects, LaPorte County Police Chief of Detectives John Boyd said Monday.
A PAYING ADULT. GET IN FREE. WELL, YOU CAN SEE A PIECE OF RAILROAD HISTORY UP CLOSE IN ROSEVILLE THIS MORNING. UNION PACIFIC’S BIG BOY, THE LARGEST OPERATING STEAM LOCOMOTIVE IN THE WORLD, ARRIVED IN ...
ST. CLAIR - "The best event," said Dan Lockwood, "is the one no one can duplicate —and no can duplicate this steam boiler." Lockwood is part of Whistles on the Water, an annual gathering on the ...
A magical winter wonderland journey along Britain's most scenic railways. A magical winter wonderland journey along Britain's most scenic railways, from the Severn Valley Railway's dazzling Steam in ...
Who knew that an event that encourages people to let off steam would be celebrating its 10th anniversary on Saturday. Certainly not the organizers of that inaugural Whistles on the Water event. "We’re ...