This upcoming season, Dollywood will no longer be home to coal-powered trains. This change is expected to make the ...

DURANGO, Colo. (AP) - The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad has debuted its first locomotive that runs on oil, a more environmentally friendly fuel source that holds less fire risk than a ...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – It’s longer than two city buses, weighs more than a Boeing 747 fully loaded with passengers and can pull 16 Statues of Liberty over a mountain. The Big Boy No. 4014 steam locomotive ...

Some Kentucky coal miners and their families stood on train tracks Monday to prevent a train loaded with coal from leaving, saying they had worked since Dec. 16 without being paid. The tracks lead ...

Train 2522 is a hulking figure of rusting black metal, echoing back to its heyday when the train hauled tons of coal throughout the state. For more than half a century, children played on the train at ...

A Union Pacific train runs on tracks north of Lawrence that were repaired over the weekend after a derailment at the location on Friday, June 17, 2022, mangled them and spilled coal. Trains are ...

And there it sat for decades. That is until around 2016, when the D&SNG decided to add a seventh locomotive to its fleet and looked to the coal-fired No. 493 as an engine that could be converted to ...

In this Feb. 4 photo, the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad locomotive 493, the first D&SNG engine to be converted from coal to run on oil, gets checked over in the rail yard in Durango, ...