Several locomotives are scattered in and around these buildings, still sitting on the rails where they were parked on their last working day back in 1989. Less than four meters long, with their cabs ...

Compared to their traditional reciprocating rod-driven counterparts, geared steam locomotives can be seen as "oddballs" to the casual eye. They certainly fit that bill with their unique styles of ...

and logging railroads. Initially, tractive effort at low speeds was the name of the game for these locomotives when climbing steep grades with a drag freight in tow. By the 1930s, horsepower at ...