STAUNTON — The cranes raised them up onto railway cars that will transport them back home. For years, steam locomotives 1238 and 1286 lived at C&O Flats on the western edge of downtown Staunton. They ...

A 1930 steam engine called The Empress pulled into downtown Franklin Park Wednesday – taking a break from its trek along the Canadian Pacific Kansas City railroad line on its trip from Calgary, Canada ...

LECLAIRE, Iowa (KWQC) - The Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railroad’s Empress 2816 made its way through the Quad Cities once again on it’s way to it’s final destination in Wennipeg Canada. Back in May, ...

Union Depot will be receiving a historic visitor on Friday, as the 94-year-old steam locomotive the Canadian Pacific Kansas City 2816 Empress is visiting the Twin Cities for the first time since 2004.

There’s nothing more guaranteed to excite a grizzled old railway enthusiast than the sight of a steam locomotive. The original main-line rail propulsion technology still clings on in a few places, but ...

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VIA Rail Canada (VIA Rail) has officially initiated the Requests for Qualification (RFQ) process for the procurement of locomotives and railcars intended to replace its Long-Distance, Regional, and ...