ABILENE, Kan. (KAKE) - A 104-year-old steam locomotive weighing close to 300 tons is undergoing maintenance as it prepares to get back on the tracks. It is the Santa Fe 3415. Over the years, the train ...

Sep. 27—Railroad fans who enjoy steam engines have one last opportunity this weekend to ride in a train powered by Abilene's Santa Fe 3415 locomotive before it is taken out of service for required ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNW) — The Kansas Legislature has passed a bill naming the state’s “Official Heritage Railroad.” The bill names the Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroa d as the state’s official heritage ...

ABILENE, Kan. (KSNW) — Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad says they will be able to operate their historic steam engine one more year before it has to undergo its federally mandated 15 year ...

ABILENE — Kansas will soon have an official state heritage railroad and it's in the historic city of Abilene. A week ago, the Kansas Legislature passed HB2481, which, among other things, designated ...