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‘Big Boy,’ the 1.2M pound locomotive, still operates like it did in the mid-1900s
Jaixen said the brakes were custom-made when it was restored, and the crew brings along a modern diesel-electric locomotive and some empty freight cars to help with braking. “While the Big Boy ...
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Big Boy locomotive to make two whistle stops in Colorado
The "4014" is the only operating "Big Boy," the biggest steam engines ever built. Big Boy No. 4014, the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, will make two whistle stops in Colorado at the ...
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World’s largest steam locomotive, Big Boy, rattles into Topeka
Hundreds of Kansans greet the world's largest steam locomotive, Big Boy No. 4014, on Oct. 17, 2024, in North Topeka. (Anna Kaminski/Kansas Reflector) TOPEKA — The train named Big Boy was late.
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‘Big Boy,’ the 1.2M pound locomotive, still operates like it did in the mid-1900s
DENVER (KDVR) — One of the world’s largest locomotives passed through Colorado in October, operating much like it did when it was first built in the mid-1900s. The train, known as Big Boy No ...