Technology tends to have a way of becoming smaller as it evolves. The ever-convenient microchip and lithium-ion battery serve in tandem as the brains of so many devices today, and their sleek and ...

Discover Richard Trevithick, the father of the railway steam engine. His 1804 locomotive in South Wales launched the railway ...

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Ride sharing and self-driving cars may transform cities, but the key to really understanding modern metropolitan areas is the steam locomotive, according to new research. The researchers analyzed more ...

EDGAR, Wis. (WSAW) - Trains, tractors, and other antique farming equipment are on display now in Edgar for the annual Edgar Steam Show. For 51 years, Edgar has been a go-to place for teaching people ...

History is set to whistle back into the misty hills of Darjeeling. The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR), a UNESCO world heritage marvel, is preparing to roll out a 130-year-old steam engine once ...

Ed Dickens checks in with his team, and after making sure everything is in order, he leans back in his chair, glances out the window, and takes in the brisk September afternoon air - and the crowd of ...