This was the first steam locomotive to run on a commercial line in America. In 1831, he became the Chief Engineer for the Mohawk and Hudson Railroad and was the first railroad engineer to design a ...

In the first place, we gather that the test was ... in taking the results of the Midland trial as proving that American locomotives, as such, are broadly inferior to those of British make.

It wasn't until 1902 when the first 4-6-2s for U.S. railroads were ... Bruce's The Steam Locomotive in America that 6,800 Pacifics were produced in the U.S. with 800 being exports.

The B&O Railroad Museum is beginning its full cosmetic restoration of American Freedom Train No. 1, the former Reading Co.

The first engine would swivel semi-independently ... A tremendous variety of such locomotives arrived from Baldwin, American Locomotive, and Lima Locomotive, signifying what to many was the ...