Steam turbine-powered locomotives never really caught on. Similar to gas turbine engines, steam turbines are efficient at certain rpm, and extremely inefficient at many others. At high speeds ...

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Since it debuted in 2008, the Sinara GT1s has held two very important titles: the world’s most powerful gasoline turbine locomotive and the world’s most powerful internal-combustion locomotive.

A 125-ton locomotive that played a critical part in an Ottawa County coal power plant that's closing will find a new life on Coopersville and Marne Railway.

The saga ends with an experimental coal-burning turbine locomotive built by Union Pacific itself in 1962. Movie Details Where to Watch. Movie Details. Theatrical Release: December 10th, 2001.

For decades, the big yellow engine has pulled coal around the power plant, but since Consumers plans to shutter the coal plant in 2025, the company donated the locomotive to the Friends of ...

At the Throttle: Steam will feature the Jeddo Coal No. 85, an authentic, restored, coal-fired steam locomotive owned by the Gramling Locomotive Works.