NEW ORLEANS – There’s something about a steam engine that brings back good memories. It’s fun. It’s vintage. For a little while over the weekend, residents can get those nostalgic feelings again, and ...
In Northern England, the hills used to be home to steam trains. The trains have long faded into history, but the sound of their whistle is making a brief return. Artist [Steve Messam] has created ...
Aug. 28—STERLING — The Union Pacific Big Boy Steam Engine No. 4014 will make a whistle stop in Sterling on Friday, Sept. 6. Here are five things to know about its visit: Big Boy is coming through ...
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Roanoke City welcomed the Queen of Steam back Saturday with open arms. ‘That’s a beautiful sound,” said Landon Gregory. Gregory worked for the railroad for 37 years and four ...
Sep. 6—The Union Pacific Big Boy Steam Engine No. 4014 made a whistle stop from 1:30 to 1:45 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6, at the Sterling Marketplace near the Avenue B crossing. Big Boy came through Sterling ...
ASHLAND – Ring the bell and blow the steam whistle, the Henry Clay 1 lokie is back in town. The sound of the steam engine whistle could be heard Friday evening in all of Ashland as the lokie was fired ...
When Josh and Anna Capp got married this weekend, their "I dos" were announced with a blast from an antique steam engine's whistle. Josh is a vintage tractor fan. Friends brought three of them to the ...
Editor’s Note: This story was originally published in the August 3, 1970 issue of the Daily Local. More than 300 persons were on hand at the Paoli Penn Central railroad station at 8 a.m. yesterday ...
It was one of those "Twilight Zone" or "Time Warp" moments (60 minutes actually) that longtime Polson residents remember from the 1960s, when it sounded as if an old-fashioned locomotive had broken ...
The start of the Great Exhibition of the North is being marked today by the sound of steam engine whistles travelling around Newcastle's historic city walls. Artist Steve Messam says the aim of his ...