Volunteers spent nearly a year rebuilding the diesel engine that once kept Andersen’s Bayport factory on track.

Lake State Railway has introduced a special paint scheme one of its SD70M locomotives to celebrate the upcoming 250th ...

STOCKHOLM - Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the Nobel memorial prize in economics Monday for explaining how ...

This column was originally published in the Houston Post on Oct. 7, 1963. In every museum in the country, there ought to be a bust of the guy that invented the bicycle. Few devices save more time and ...

The Who pulled out all the stops for their 10th annual Backyard Concert on Friday in support of Teen Cancer America and the UCLA Health Center, briefly sharing the stage with Eddie Vedder and ...

Oct 3 (Reuters) - Locomotive engineers at Union Pacific (UNP.N), opens new tab voted to ratify a new five-year contract with the railroad operator, the BLET-Teamsters union said on Friday. Under the ...

SUGARCREEK — The Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum has acquired a rare steam locomotive, the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway #1308. According to a community announcement, the locomotive, a 2-6-6-2 steam engine ...

University of Tennessee provides funding as a member of The Conversation US. When people name the most important inventions in history, light bulbs are usually on the list. They were much safer than ...

Detroit's battle cry reverberates with the rumble of eight cylinders — Camaros, Mustangs, Challengers, all burbling that unmistakable muscle-car thunder. The American V8 is an icon, and you'd be ...

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