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One local artist is bringing life back to the Bob's Big Boy statues outside of their Burbank location, rejuvenating an iconic ...
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," a 1.2 million-pound locomotive, is back in Colorado after being restored to the world’s largest operating steam ...
Big Boy No. 4014 and Lincoln Locomotive No. 1616 last week rode the rails together for the first time as part of a limited ...
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.
During an April 11 hearing, U.S. District Judge Gershwin Drain pressed Big Boy's lawyer for more details. "I don't see Big Boys very often, and I can't remember the last time I saw one.
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.
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 ...
Sheila Lehman is a restoration artist who, over the last year, has refurbished both of the 7-foot Big Boy statues from the ...