For many years Hobbyshop Window was a popular department in the pages of Model Railroader magazine. We’re excited to bring it back as a recurring feature on Trains.com. Here’s a recap of some of the ...

SILVER SPRINGS — The legendary “Big Boy” steam locomotive will make a stop in the village, according to the Union Pacific Railroad Company. An updated schedule released by the railroad shows the ...

Motorists on the West Virginia Turnpike are going to get a good look at the steam engine locomotive traveling from Hinton to ...

News & Products for the week of May 11th 2026 Model railroad operators and builders can get the latest information about locomotives, freight cars, passenger cars, tools, track, and more by reading ...

The world’s largest operating steam locomotive, also known as “Big Boy,” will host public displays in a metro-east city and St. Louis, this summer. Big Boy No. 4014, the world’s largest operating ...

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to clarify which rail lines Big Boy No. 4014 will use to travel on its Eastern leg. (NEXSTAR) — It’s the moment many locomotive fans have been waiting for: ...

ADMISSION THROUGH FRIDAY TO CELEBRATE THE OPENING. WELL, A PIECE OF RAILROAD HISTORY IS ROLLING BACK THROUGH IOWA. UNION PACIFIC’S BIG BOY, 4014, IS THE WORLD’S LARGEST OPERATING STEAM LOCOMOTIVE.

These short stops are free to attend but offer limited viewing time, and in some cases, the locomotive may be positioned behind barriers or at a distance. Public display day in Fostoria For a longer, ...

From the first time you hold a Steam Controller in your hands, it’s clear that this is a well-made piece of hardware. There’s a sturdy build quality to all the pieces that makes the controller feel ...

Two years after Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014 came through Eastern Iowa as part of its “Heartland of America” tour, it will return to the area as part of a coast-to-coast tour to celebrate ...

London & North Eastern Railway N2 Class 0-6-2 tank locomotive No. 1744 has passed its Part 2 Steam Examination Test.

The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway has confirmed its mystery guest for its upcoming Cotswold Festival of Steam.