Book of the week From about 1880 to 1955 – the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway's steam locomotive repair shops were a dominant industrial presence and driving economic force in Albuquerque. A ...

Union Pacific Railroad has closed its longtime locomotive repair shop in El Paso and laid off workers as part of the company's nationwide streamlining plan. Union Pacific on Nov. 26 laid off 191 ...

What do "The Avengers," "Transformers," and "Terminator Salvation" have in common? They all filmed at the abandoned steam locomotive repair shops in Albuquerque, N.M. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser ...

The locomotive shops here assumed all engine works of the division and the car shops at once began installation of safety appliances in compliance with federal regulations. The so-called “safety” ...

At Norfolk Southern’s Juniata Locomotive Shop in Altoona, PA., history and innovation came together to mark a major ...

The Union Pacific locomotive facility south of Morrill will close next year according to company officials. UP Senior Communications Director Kristin South says the locomotive repair shop will close ...

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Norfolk Southern today opened a new locomotive maintenance and repair facility in Chicago, enhancing its services in the largest U.S. rail hub. The $9.5-million center expands the railroad’s ...

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The last five years have witnessed a revival of early day activities at the railroad shops operated here for more than half a century by the Chicago and North Western Railway. Purchased from the ...