When the city’s streetcars were retired from service in 1906, one found its adventuresome life just beginning.

All five of Newsom’s appointees to the state Public Utilities Commission live in Northern California ... At the time, Southern Pacific Railroad was the largest landowner in California, a ...

The interception occurred 64 kilometers off Cabo Matapalo in the southern Pacific, a region often used by drug traffickers moving narcotics northward. A Costa Rican Coast Guard vessel stopped the boat ...

and two 1940s Southern Railway Battle of Britain class Bulleid Pacific express locomotives—No. 34070 ‘Manston’ and No. 34072 ‘257 Squadron.’ Swanage Railway volunteer commercial director ...

A bush fire has spread at least 2,921 acres in Los Angeles and forced the evacuation of thousands of people on Tuesday as the flames were fueled by a severe wind storm pummeling Southern California.

A historic machine shop built in 1904 by Southern Pacific Railroad as part of its railyard operations will be torn down, according to the city of Sparks. The massive brick structure on Nugget ...

A few companies offer service to multiple production and distribution facilities. Besides locomotives, some of these companies own equipment of leased locomotives, railcars etc.

Restoring a rare 1932 Bowman LNER 300 live steam locomotive, once seen running over 50 years ago, is an exciting journey. This 0-4-0 model, likely originally green, is being carefully restored to ...

Experience the restoration of a rare 1920s Live Steam locomotive by the German company BING. This model was in poor condition, heavily rusted with seized pistons. New labels were crafted ...

Atlanta-based Norfolk Southern and manufacturing giant Alstom are testing a different approach: retrofitting a pair of half-century-old locomotives with a new hybrid electric propulsion system ...

Negotiations are underway to establish a cultural museum for the community in the former Southern Pacific Depot restaurant in downtown Visalia. As is the case in most negotiations, both sides are ...

MARQUELIA, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane John fell apart as quickly as it formed but left destruction along Mexico’s southern Pacific coast Tuesday, including deadly mudslides and flooding that may ...