Ingles photo Three of the 10-plus Michigan Railroad Club-sponsored, Detroit-based steam excursions I rode or ... Morgan, longtime Trains editor and steam-locomotive enthusiast extraordinaire, give the ...

Of the three main types, the grand total of geared steam locomotives built in the U.S. topped out at around 4,500. Despite ...

QUESTION: Why is George Stephenson’s Locomotion No. 1 regarded as the first steam locomotive? What about Richard Trevithick’s Penydarren? Stephenson’s Locomotion No. 1 is significant because ...

CN anticipates this initiative to further progress hybrid locomotive technology. Credit: Svetlana123/Shutterstock. Canadian National Railway (CN) has initiated a ...

Next October, the Bluebell Railway is to celebrate Railway 200 with its own event celebrating locomotives that have been built since the end of steam. The celebratory event is titled ‘Giants of Steam ...

In a win for railroads, this includes the In-Use Locomotive Regulation. The In-Use Locomotive Regulation that had been up for EPA review would have banned any locomotive that is 23 years or older from ...

Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams has a special connection with Detroit and their residents. The former first-round draft pick recently shared online an interaction he had with an older ...

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff and his wife Christen are part of an investment group that made a formal bid to bring a WNBA team back to Detroit. Pistons owner Tom Gores submitted the bid ...

Detroit plans to install more than 100 high-speed electric vehicle charging stations in 40 locations across the city over the next two years, thanks in part to a newly awarded federal grant from ...

MACKINAW CITY, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - Winds of over 50 mph in the region have resulted in a partial closure of the Mackinac Bridge Monday, the bridge authority reported. Passenger cars, passenger ...

Tim Slusser says the city of Detroit has an end goal for its electric vehicle charging infrastructure plans. “In the future, you won’t be any farther than 3 to 5 miles from a charging station ...

The Mackinac Bridge reopened to semi-trucks, motor homes and other vulnerable vehicles Monday evening after high winds restricted traffic for much of the day.