The Napa Valley Wine Train debuted a $2.5 million “green” locomotive at the end of 2023. It’s named 1864, in honor of the Napa rail line’s founding year. Now three more of the low-emission engines are ...

The B&O Railroad Museum will unveil the newly restored American Freedom Train No. 1 on Jan. 12, 2026. The locomotive is one ...

The MTA is beginning the process of replacing its older work trains with newer and more environmentally friendly ones. Only CBS News New York got the opportunity to ride the MTA's new battery-diesel ...

In the Great Locomotive Chase of 1862, Union volunteers attempted to commandeer a train and ride it to a Southern stronghold, destroying bridges and rail lines behind them. It failed spectacularly.

Locomotives have a fascinating history. They were one of the first methods to mass transport goods from one place to another, and while the first railroads used horses to pull carts along the tracks, ...

All aboard! There is a new Z&OO locomotive making its way around the Ellen Trout Zoo and lake. Josh Riding, chairman of the Z&OO board, a division of the Lufkin Host Lions Club, said the new train was ...

The Pere Marquette 1225 suffered a wheel bearing issue and was pulled from service. With repairs made, it will pull the North ...

OGDEN — State officials have agreed to turn over ownership of Locomotive 223, a historic 1881 train engine at Union Station, to the City of Ogden. In turn, city officials say their plans are to resume ...

CPKC's holiday train, a locomotive and cars adorned with thousands of lights, will once again pass through Michigan, providing opportunities for those in southeast portion of the state to see the ...

Railroad unions are raising safety concerns about the growing use of remote-controlled trains after a rash of fatal accidents. By Frances RoblesSergio OlmosMark Walker and Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs ...