OGDEN — The Utah State Railroad Museum is gearing up to receive a piece for its collection that will help to tell a fuller story of railroading in the state. Earlier this month, the Union Station ...

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Northeast of Sacramento, high in the Sierra Nevada mountains, lies Portola. It's a small town in an area of tiny towns, notable for one thing: It's the crew change site for the Western Pacific ...

"The major portion of this book comes from a periodical of the former Baldwin Locomotive Works ... Baldwin locomotives." https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac ...

Union Pacific has a new series of locomotives painted to recall the railroads that have merged into the UP. "Our reputation as America's greatest railroad has been strengthened by the many lines that ...

Union Pacific's famed Big Boy steam locomotive will be headed west during its "Westward Bound" summer tour. The world's largest operating steam locomotive, Big Boy No. 4014 will depart from its home ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Want to see one of the largest locomotives in the world? You'll have your chance, because Big Boy is headed our way. The Union Pacific 4014 "Big Boy" steam locomotive will be pulling ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (Press Release) - Big Boy No. 4014, the famed Union Pacific steam locomotive built in the 1940s to conquer mountains while carrying equipment during World War II, has embarked on a ...

This summer was a dream come true for me. In fact, it was something I always wanted to happen — a summer vacation with nothing but trains, whistles, bells and beautiful scenery. My parents and I did a ...