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The world's largest operating steam train is in Denver. Union Pacific's legendary Big Boy No. 4014 locomotive made a pit stop ...
Big Boy No. 4014 and Lincoln Locomotive No. 1616 last week rode the rails together for the first time as part of a limited excursion tour in Colorado and Wyoming.
"Big Boy," a 1.2 million-pound locomotive, is back in Colorado after being restored to the world’s largest operating steam ...
Price: Stealth (no sound), $749.99; with dual-mode Paragon4 sound decoder, $849.99 Era: 1941 to present (varies based on ...
Big Boy was founded in Glendale, Calif., in 1936 and a year later introduced its iconic mascot clad in red-and-white checkered overalls. The chain emerged from bankruptcy in 2000, ...
Twenty-five Big Boy locomotives were built for Union Pacific in 1941. Less than half that remain, and No. 4014 is unique in that it is still touring the U.S.
Big Boy, all 1.2 million pounds of it, came rolling into Houston Friday afternoon. The four-cylinder steam engine was built in 1941, and is the last of 25 similar models still in existence.
WASHINGTON (CN) – Big Boy Restaurants says the daughter of the Shoney’s Restaurants founder built a 12-foot “Big Boy” statue without permission and displays it at a Shoney’s in Charleston, W. Va. Alex ...