NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A steam locomotive that used to sit in Centennial Park will be back on the rails. Locomotive No. 576 was moved out of the park in 2019. Currently, it sits outside a warehouse ...

Norfolk Southern Corp. has donated $1.5 million to get the Virginia Museum of Transportation’s classic Norfolk & Western J-Class 611 steam engine working again. The railroad company sold a 1959 ...

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MISSOULA, Mont. — A piece of Montana history is being restored here in Missoula. Engine #7 served the Missoula logging valley in the past but now volunteers are trying to bring it back with a new ...

Lakeside resident Don Bumgarner shows off his steam-engine-driven rotisserie grill, powered by an 1890s model New York Safety Steam Power Company 500-pound engine. (Jeremy Weber/Daily Inter Lake) The ...

The first thing you might notice about the restored locomotive departing from Old Sacramento is the billowing cloud of steam pouring out of the shiny, black engine, stamped with the name Granite Rock ...

A steam train built in 1937 is getting a makeover that will turn it into a “higher-speed” locomotive that runs on biocoal, a coal-like fuel made with woody plant material. When finished, the train ...

When an inventor has a unit of measurement named after him, it's clear his work had more than a small impact on scientific and industrial progress. So it was for James Watt, whose Watt engine is often ...