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The LNER Class A4: The Fastest Steam Locomotive Ever

The LNER Class A4 earned its place in history as the fastest steam locomotive ever built, with its sleek, aerodynamic design and record-setting run in 1938. In this video, we explore its engineering, ...
NBC Chicago

Big Boy locomotive in Illinois: 2 more chances to see the iconic steam train

Editor's Note: Tuesday's timing schedule for the Union Pacific 4014 Big Boy in Nokomis, Illinois has changed. The latest information can be found here. Our original story continues below. Union ...
ABC Kcrg 9

Eastern Iowans flock to see ‘Big Boy’

Belle Plaine, Iowa (KCRG) - Big Boy No. 4014, the world’s largest steam locomotive, made a stop in Belle Plaine on Thursday on its 2024 Heartland of America Tour. “I think a lot of people haven’t seen ...
Kansas City Star

See ‘Big Boy,’ world’s largest steam locomotive, during stop at KC’s Union Station

Engineers operate the Union Pacific’s Big Boy as it rolls into Kansas City on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024. The 1.2 million-pound locomotive first put into operation in 1941 is one of 25 ever built and the ...
KCTV News

Here's how you can see the world's largest operating steam locomotive

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The world’s largest operating steam locomotive is in Kansas City, Missouri. Union Pacific’s No. 4014, aka “Big Boy,” arrived at Union Station Tuesday evening and will be ...
WGAL

Strasburg Railroad’s No. 90 pulled from service for inspection

The Strasburg Railroad's largest steam locomotive has been pulled from service, but it's just temporary.Above: Drone video captures the Strasburg Railroad chugging through Lancaster County.No. 90 is ...