In 1835, there were 175 steam locomotives in service in the United States. By 1900, that number had increased to 37,663. In this newly revised and expanded edit

For nearly half of the nation's history, the steam locomotive was the outstanding symbol for progress and power. It was the literal engine of the Industrial Rev

Historic North American Locomotives traces the historic development of North American locomotives from the early 1800s through today. Considered a photographic

A book about classic American locomotives from the Golden Era of trains - it's a must for all train enthusiasts.

Relive train travel's earliest days with this splendidly illustrated story of steam locomotion, from "teakettles" to "titans." Working from builders' specificat