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A steam locomotive taking a nation-wide tour will pass through East Texas this month. Big Boy No. 4014 embarked from Cheyenne, Wyoming for its "Heartland of America" tour Wednesday, and plans to ...
AUSTIN, Texas — 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.
OSAWATOMIE, Kan. — On Tuesday, residents of Osawatomie, Kansas, took a walk through their town history with the 30-minute stop of Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 steam locomotive.
The largest steam locomotive, Big Boy No. 4014, will depart on the "Heartland of America Tour" on Wednesday, Aug. 28, from Cheyenne, Wyoming. Big Boy No. 4014 will cross the United States, making ...
All aboard! It’s full steam ahead for Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014 as it returns to Arkansas, making stops across the state from September 13-16.
Hundreds of steam pipes were removed from the boiler of ATSF 3415, a steam locomotive operated by the Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad. The locomotive, originally built in 1919, is undergoing a ...
Starting on Thursday, Aug. 29, Big Boy will make its first appearance in Cheyenne, Wyo. before moving on to Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas.
Railroad wrecks of the week:¶ In Armstrong, Okla., the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad's Texas Special ran through a signal in a dense fog and plowed into a freight locomotive. An engineer ...
The Heartland of America tour kicks off Aug. 28 from Cheyenne, Wyo., and will pass through Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas and Wyoming. A steam ...
The Union Pacific Railroad today announced its famed Big Boy No. 4014 locomotive ... Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas and ... remains the world’s largest operating steam locomotive.