Trains

Union Pacific plans to send the Big Boy from coast to coast for America’s 250th

Union Pacific plans to send Big Boy No. 4014 on a transcontinental trip next year as part of the nation’s 250th anniversary ...
The Bakersfield Californian

Bakersfield Matters: Hop aboard the Kern County Steam Train Southern Pacific #2914

At the southern end of the Kern County Museum’s Pioneer Village sits a grand turn-of-the-century steam locomotive, an impressive nod to a bygone era, that will be celebrated in July, 69 years after it ...
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Southern Pacific steam locomotives; a pictorial anthology of western railroading

"The major portion of this book comes from a periodical of the former Baldwin Locomotive Works ... Baldwin locomotives." https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac ...
Standard-Examiner

Union Pacific’s Big Boy steam locomotive returns to Ogden as part of Westward Bound Tour

OGDEN — A legendary locomotive made its return to Ogden this weekend. Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014 made a weekend stop that drew thousands of visitors of all ages to Union Station from its arrival ...
WFAA8

Big Boy arrives in North Texas: World's largest steam locomotive chugging through DFW

FORT WORTH, Texas — A 1.2-million-pound "Big Boy" locomotive returned Thursday to Fort Worth, delighting railfans who traveled from across the state to see the 83-year-old relic. The Union Pacific Big ...
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Celebrate 200 years of train travel heritage with East Lancs Railway

The East Lancashire Railway (ELR) is keeping the past alive with a celebration of its heritage on Saturday 13th and Sunday ...

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern report solid profits as they make their case for their merger

Union Pacific delivered 7% growth in its third-quarter earnings Thursday as its CEO continues to make the case for the ...