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‘Big Boy,’ the 1.2 million pound Union Pacific train, arrives in Kansas this week
(KSNW) — Big Boy No. 4014, the historic Union Pacific railroad engine ... Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas. The eight-week tour concludes on Oct. 23.
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When thousands of Texans gathered to watch two trains crash head-on
A craze swept America around the beginning of the 20th century: Inviting spectators to watch two steam locomotives running at high speeds crash into each other head-on. And it likely was curiosity ...