Donna Smolko lifted her camera phone as a 1.2 million pound Union Pacific steam engine's high-pitched whistle blew in Cresson. And in Johnstown, crowds greeted Big Boy No. 4014 with a standing ...

The last steam engine built on the Isle of Man has made its way home after a major restoration.

Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014, the world's largest operating steam locomotive, is drawing crowds as it makes its first East Coast tour ahead of America's 250th birthday.

Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014, the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, has been attracting record crowds across ...

Something big is coming to Western Pennsylvania. The world’s largest operating steam engine, Union Pacific Big Boy 4014, is ...

The stop gives northeast Ohio residents a rare chance to see a piece of American railroad history up close.

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This is a model illustrating the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — As soon as the end of next year, Nashvillians could once again hear a distinct whistle that once rang through Music City as locomotive No. 576 pulled passengers and freight ...

The world's largest operating steam locomotive is set to roll through the area. The Union Pacific’s famed Big Boy No. 4014 is journeying through the East Coast for the first time in ...

A class photo from the Ladies of Steam Women Teaching Women class at the Western Minnesota Steam Threshers reunion. Nicole Wallace has been fascinated by steam powered engines for as long as she can ...

Sometimes, looking back at history helps us understand what is happening to us today. When the steam engine arrived in factories, it wasn’t just a technical innovation, it changed the world. Suddenly, ...