Big Boy No. 4014: Where, when in Pa. you can see the massive locomotive

Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014, the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, has been attracting record crowds across ...

Big Boy returns to Ohio: Where to see the world’s largest operating steam locomotive

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The world’s largest operating steam locomotive is heading back to Ohio, bringing four consecutive days of ...

Big Boy No. 4014 steam locomotive's return route includes western PA

There are opportunities to watch the Union Pacific steam locomotive travel through western PA. Here's the schedule and how to ...
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Watch this giant steam locomotive train move itself for the first time in 65 years

The Santa Fe 2926 rolled down the tracks under its own steam power after an ambitious 20-year volunteer-run restoration. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for ...
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Big Boy, the largest operating steam train, coming to Philadelphia

Big Boy No.4014 is heading to the northeast for the first time, making a two-day stop in Philadelphia.

The top 10 fastest trains in the world, ranked

The newly debuted NextGen Acela trains will run with a top speed of 160 mph, out-speeding the previous Acela fleet by 10 mph.
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Are US trains really that bad? It's complicated

Compared to other wealthy nations, passenger trains in the US seem to lag far behind. Recently I covered Amtrak and CalTrans' unveil of a next-generation locomotive called the Charger, and the ...

Learn about Elmira railroad history with 'Train Day' at Eldridge Park

The Chemung Valley Railway Historical Society will hold its fourth annual Train Day on July 11 at Elmira's Eldridge Park.