LORAIN, Ohio – Railroad history, advanced technology, energy conservation and fond memories of a regional business leader all run on the same tracks, which run through Lorain County. Next year, the ...

At Maker Faire this weekend. tucked in between a building full of homegrown foodstuffs and a rock polishing booth is the Bay Area Garden Railway Society (BAGRS). They’re running a few live steam ...

Provo • Train bells sound from a Highland home as Jim Smeltzer cruises on railroad tracks through his driveway atop a green locomotive. Though having many bells and whistles of its own, the train is ...

During the 2014 Nebraska State Fair, the model railroad in the Nebraska Building was a favorite with many fairgoers. The model railroad is back at the 2015 State Fair but not in the Nebraska Building, ...

I am a huge fan of old trains and when I saw this amazing Lego Ideas train, I knew I had to write about it. I think the reason why I like old trains is that they remind me of the Hogwarts train. This ...

Way back when, before diesel-electric locomotives were a thing, trains weren’t really able to go backwards too well. Also it’s sometimes necessary to turn carriages around in a small space. For that, ...

As the locomotive rolled past a gritty urban scene, engineer Lavon Stauffer smiled. “Now watch this,” he said. He increased the throttle, blew the airhorn and rang the locomotive’s bell ... all from ...