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Weight was no object with trains
The heavier, the better for traction!
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Union Pacific big boy locomotive
By: pmh6000 : June 6th, 2026-00:00
The big boy came thru town on tour to the east coast. The last operating steam engine of the 25 that were made in the early 1940s. It weights in at 1 million plus lbs. Just awesome to see history go by. ...
Cool 😎
By: AuHavrePro : June 6th, 2026-00:02
Jay Leno's YouTube channel published a huge feature on this a while ago
By: Tim_M : June 6th, 2026-01:51
Even though it was well over an hour long, it was one of the best-viewed videos he's ever posted to what's usually a car channel. Check out that video if you want to see everything from how the Big Boy is operated to how it was restored. It looks even lar...
For sure
By: pmh6000 : June 6th, 2026-12:22