The January 2026 issue of Trains Magazine includes author Greg Richardson’s article on the development of positive train ...

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 ...

As part of its “Westward Bound” tour, the world’s largest steam locomotive is coming to Roseville next week — one of only two major display stops the train is making while traveling through five ...

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 ...

A dinosaur rolled into Kansas City Tuesday night. It’s not really a dinosaur, but the Union Pacific No. 4014 Big Boy steam locomotive that rumbled and hissed to a stop at Union Station to the delight ...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. -- It's longer than two city buses, weighs more than a Boeing 747 fully loaded with passengers and can pull 16 Statues of Liberty over a mountain. The Big Boy No. 4014 steam locomotive ...

No railroad was better equipped to shoulder the heavy burden of wartime traffic thanks to the three types of Union Pacific steam locomotives that constituted its front line of defense: the 4-6-6-4 ...

The Union Pacific No. 844 steam locomotive makes a brief stop Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016 in Scott City while on its way to Memphis for the grand opening on Saturday of the new Big River Crossing, a ...

HOUSTON — Big Boy is coming to Houston. The world's largest operating steam locomotive - Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014-has rolled into Houston. It will be in the Bayou City on Oct. 6 through Oct. 7 ...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A Union Pacific steam locomotive based in Cheyenne will make a big tour through the Midwest starting in May. Union Pacific took votes on which route would be traversed by one of ...

The 2-8-4 Berkshire-type steam locomotive helped open the advancement in Super Power steam technology through size, speed, ...