Poway’s iconic steam locomotive should be chugging around Old Poway Park next fall once its boiler is replaced, members of the City Council will be told Tuesday night. The council will be asked to ...
HOLLIDAYSBURG – After being transported by tractor-trailer and hoisted by cranes, a steam locomotive boiler, which was manufactured in the 1920s, was visible just after 1 p.m. on Everett Railroad ...
Richie Maggs leans into the boiler of a disassembled steam locomotive, sparks showering around him as he welds new metal to thicken and strengthen worn steel. Around him, the room echoes with the ...
After initially waking in a "cold sweat" over the enormity of what he had taken on, Ironbank's Glen Smythe can finally relax after finishing his homemade locomotive — although he still has the boiler ...
A crack in a steam locomotive's boiler could delay its restoration. The Urie Locomotive Society (ULS) has been working on the S15 LSWR number 499, which has not moved under its own power since ...
Joe DeFrancesco listens as Mike Reindl (right) explains how the K4’s outgoing power unit works as they stand in front of the K4 locomotive’s boiler. Mirror photos by Gary M. Baranec and Patrick ...