Parallel Systems, a Los Angeles-based company that launched in 2020, is developing an autonomous, battery-powered train to ...

Union Pacific’s iconic steam locomotive Big Boy No. 4014 is coming to Tucson. There were originally 25 Big Boys built for Union Pacific, but only eight still exist. No. 4014 is the only operating Big ...

The CEO of Union Pacific told Trains.com late last week that the company plans to send the engine on a transcontinental trip.

Union Pacific plans to send Big Boy No. 4014 on a transcontinental trip next year as part of the nation’s 250th anniversary ...

It’s perfect for getting away from cold winters up north or seeing beautiful spring and summer landscapes. Whether you’re ...

Trains.com sits down with Third & Townsend Models President Jay Escamilla on October 15, 2025, to discuss the recent amalgamation of Sunset Models, 3rd Rail, and Golden Gate Depot brands, and what it ...

The Epping Ongar Railway’s annual three-day Steam Gala will feature visiting “giants of steam” from the Southern region, which will be working hard on the railway’s challenging gradients later this ...

The steam locomotive No. 35005 Canadian Pacific is expected to be a major highlight at the Watercress Line’s Engineering Open Weekend. The event on Saturday, September 13 and Sunday, September 14 will ...

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The AC-9 articulated steamers were another very important historical steam engine that should have been saved by Southern Pacific and put in the Sacramento Train Museum. Sadly, that did not happen. I ...

The iconic No. 35005 Canadian Pacific steam locomotive will be one of the main attractions at a special Engineering Open Weekend at The Watercress Line in Hampshire on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — A 1.2-million-pound "Big Boy" locomotive returned Thursday to Fort Worth, delighting railfans who traveled from across the state to see the 83-year-old relic. The Union Pacific Big ...