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WILLIAMS, AZ (AZFamily)—Steam engine 4960 is special not only because it’s one of about 200 steam engines in operation in the U.S. but also because it’s the only steam engine that completely runs on ...

Once upon a time, the steam engine reigned supreme -- first in trains and heavy tractors, as you well know, but eventually in cars as well. It's quite hard to fathom today, but at the turn of the 20th ...

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PORT ORCHARD — Perched behind the barrel-shaped boiler of his steam engine, Nick Buell drives a Southern Pacific replica train through the forest of South Kitsap Regional Park, family after family in ...