American Freedom Train No. 250 to fire up in Cleveland for first public event in nearly 20 years

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Union Pacific’s Big Boy has moved on for now, but Northeast Ohio’s summer of steam is not over. Less than three weeks after the world’s largest operating steam locomotive rolled ...

The biggest steam locomotive is whistle-stopping across the U.S.

Huge crowds of train fans turn out as the 1940s era Big Boy steam locomotive is making a rare trip cross country.
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Union Pacific’s Big Boy to return through Northeast Ohio on July 13

Thousands of people turned out on June 8 when the largest operating steam locomotive in the world passed through Northeast Ohio en route to Philadelphia and its role in America’s 250th birthday ...

World’s largest steam engine — Big Boy — headed to Western Pa.

Something big is coming to Western Pennsylvania. The world’s largest operating steam engine, Union Pacific Big Boy 4014, is ...
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The 2026 semiquincentennial summer of big steam

As the summer season heats up ahead of the United States' 250th birthday, so does the lineup of large mainline locomotives that will be in steam to mark the occasion. However, it wouldn't hurt to ...
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World's largest operating steam train comes to Roseville this weekend

A PAYING ADULT. GET IN FREE. WELL, YOU CAN SEE A PIECE OF RAILROAD HISTORY UP CLOSE IN ROSEVILLE THIS MORNING. UNION PACIFIC’S BIG BOY, THE LARGEST OPERATING STEAM LOCOMOTIVE IN THE WORLD, ARRIVED IN ...
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Big Boy No. 4014 steam locomotive's return route includes western PA

There are opportunities to watch the Union Pacific steam locomotive travel through western PA. Here's the schedule and how to ...