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 ...

Huge crowds of train fans turn out as the 1940s era Big Boy steam locomotive is making a rare trip cross country.

The LNER Class A4 was built with one goal: to become the fastest steam locomotive ever created. In this video, we explore how Sir Nigel Gresley designed this engineering masterpiece, the innovations ...

(WHTM)– Union Pacific’s Big Boy locomotive rolled through Central Pennsylvania this week, giving train enthusiasts a rare ...

Big Boy No. 4014 is the world's largest operating steam engine locomotive, and it's headed to Western Pennsylvania.

The world's largest operating steam locomotive, Big Boy No. 4014, is touring the U.S. to celebrate America's 250th birthday. The historic train will make several brief stops throughout Ohio in June ...

Large crowds and traffic were expected in the western suburbs Wednesday as Big Boy No. 4014-- the world's largest operating steam locomotive -- rolls into town for a stop in Illinois on its northeast ...

Jim Rice had no particular interest in trains when he first got a job as a groundskeeper at Strasburg Rail Road in 1973. Since then, he has climbed the ranks, becoming a fireman in 1976, an engineer ...