Union Pacific’s legendary Big Boy No. 4014, the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, will be making a whistle stop in Oroville on its coast-to-coast tour celebrating America’s 250th birthday.

TOPEKA (KSNT) – A WWII-era locomotive steeped in American history is set to travel through Kansas during its big ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sep. 6—The Union Pacific Big Boy Steam Engine No. 4014 made a whistle stop from 1:30 to 1:45 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6, at the Sterling ...

The Titanic was immense in its day, but would be dwarfed by modern cruise ships. Union Pacific's Big Boy locomotive was large when it was brand new in 1941–and still looks colossal next to modern ...

NEW ORLEANS – There’s something about a steam engine that brings back good memories. It’s fun. It’s vintage. For a little while over the weekend, residents can get those nostalgic feelings again, and ...

The train moved under its own power for the first time since 1952, following more than 30 years of restoration work by museum ...

Late last year, artist [Steve Messam]’s project “Whistle” involved 16 steam engine whistles around Newcastle that would fire at different parts of the day over three months. The goal of the project ...