What’s it like when 600-ton ‘Big Boy’ locomotive comes to town?

Big Boy No. 4014, described as "the Elvis Presley of locomotives," could begin its first ever coast-to-coast tour in just a matter of weeks.

South Florida’s Brightline has highlighted an old problem – every year for the past decade, 900 pedestrians were killed by trains

Railway safety has vastly improved for motor vehicles, but reducing the risk of collisions with pedestrians is much trickier.
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East Texas group is restoring steam locomotive in Rusk, preserving the region’s timber industry history

About four years ago, Keith Bass and Aaron McCreight took a trip to Southern Louisiana to buy a tractor. As any mechanically ...
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How a New Rail Line Is Reinventing the Florida Vacation

A partnership between Brightline and JetBlue makes it possible to book a rail-and-flight journey in one go. For example, ...