Advances that helped the introduction of steam-powered cars and that could be adopted for steam tractors included using paraffin instead of coal to heat the water. The liquid fuel needed less space ...

Passing on a two-lane road can be a harrowing experience, even without oncoming traffic. Passing in a 21-ton machine that only makes an estimated 16 horsepower is another matter entirely, but ...

In the late 1800s, farmers on Delmarva began a transition from horse-drawn implements to a new innovation in a fast-evolving industrial age. That new invention was the steam-powered tractor, which was ...

When Dallastown’s Wilfred F. Markey Jr. died at age 89 in 2016, his obituary told about the well-known trucking company that he built starting in the 1950s. But a good chunk of the obituary told of ...

A treasure trove of vintage tractors and steam engines collected by two enthusiasts has sold for a massive £1.5million. John Keeley and his wife May amassed the hoard of rusty machines on their farm ...

While modern tractors boast space-age technology, air-conditioned cabs and incredible power, steam-powered tractors built over a century ago can still capture hearts. A group of volunteers in northern ...

Take a step back in time via the Riverbend Steam and Gas Association's 48th annual antique tractor and steam engine show Thursday-Saturday, July 14-16. The show features a large variety of vintage ...

A treasure trove of vintage tractors and steam engines collected by two enthusiasts have sold at auction for a massive £1.5million. John Keeley and his wife May amassed the hoard of rusty machines on ...