Be sure to note where the various gears go so you can put them back together correctly. To remove the truck of a classic Athearn diesel locomotive, move the contact strap out of the way, then pry the ...

News & Products for the week of October 28th 2024 Model railroad operators and builders can get the latest information about locomotives, freight cars, passenger cars, tools, track, and more by ...

News & Products for the week of November 4th 2024 Model railroad operators and builders can get the latest information about locomotives, freight cars, passenger cars, tools, track, and more by ...

News & Products for the week of October 28th 2024 Model railroad operators and builders can get the latest information about ...

SWITZERLAND: SBB Cargo and Stadler have signed a framework agreement at InnoTrans covering the supply of up to 129 multi-system electric locomotives, with a firm order for an initial 36. They will be ...

MESSRS. EDITORS—"What is the horse power of a locomotive under the following circumstances, namely, eylindersfifteen inches in diameter ; stroke, twenty inches ; driving wheels, five feet ...

Just before 1 p.m., the teeth-chattering whistle of Big Boy No. 4014 announced its arrival. The 83-year-old steam locomotive stopped briefly Thursday afternoon spewing steam in Topeka on its way from ...

IRJ at InnoTrans 2024: LUXEMBOURG-based locomotive leasing company Nexrail is set to expand its fleet and is putting its weight behind battery technology as its preferred means of offering a clean ...

The fall tour, which began in August, has the famed locomotive traveling from its open in Cheyenne, Wyoming, through nine states, including Colorado. The tour will make two whistle stops in ...

Big Boy No. 4014, a legendary World War II-era steam locomotive, will be on display Oct. 10-11. The locomotive, one of eight surviving models and the only one operational, has been displayed across ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The world’s largest operating steam locomotive is in Kansas City, Missouri. Union Pacific’s No. 4014, aka “Big Boy,” arrived at Union Station Tuesday evening and ...

Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014 steam locomotive is expected to chug into Muskogee around 11 a.m. Monday. City officials hope we’ll all go out and greet him when he comes. The city is ...