Historic Big Boy locomotive draws hundreds of fans
Historic Big Boy locomotive draws hundreds of fans to Houston stop of 10-state tour
A 600-ton piece of history is in Houston, allowing hundreds a chance to see the Big Boy locomotive up close. The 80-plus-year-old engineering marvel is wrapping up its trip through the heartland, stopping at Houston's Amtrak station on Washington Avenue.
Big Boy locomotive steams into Houston, drawing crowds: 'Something you cannot see every day'
A locomotive engineer is seen on Union Pacific’s No. 4014 “Big Boy,” Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, in Hempstead. Big Boy, making its third trip to the Houston area since its restoration in 2019, is the only specialty train built in the 1940s left still in operation.
Big Boy, the world's largest steam locomotive, will be in Houston this weekend
The world's largest operating steam locomotive will pull into Houston on Friday and stay through the weekend. Here's how you can see it for free.
Union Pacific's historic Big Boy is rolling into Houston this weekend
A World War II-era steam engine is chugging into Houston this weekend for the Heartland of America tour, much to the delight of train enthusiasts. Union Pacific's Big Boy, officially known as No.4014,
Big Boy locomotive rolls Into Houston
A marvel of engineering rolls into Houston! Big Boy, the largest steam locomotive, draws crowds downtown. Yahoo Sports
Thousands of people visit the Big Boy locomotive in downtown Houston
A marvel of engineering rolled into Houston. The Big Boy locomotive chugged its way to the city, drawing in a crowd of thousands on Sunday. ‘It’s a piece of rolling history," said one train enthusiast.
Willis Black inventor featured at Spring railroad exhibit as 'Big Boy' locomotive comes to town
Historical Museum will be one of the stops the Union Pacific steam locomotive Big Boy No. 4014 makes Monday. The museum has a ...
Big Boy, the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, is touring Texas this week. Here's where.
Big Boy, the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, is in Texas this week for the Heartland of America Tour. Here's when ...
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Big Boy is coming to Houston: World's largest steam locomotive will make its way through the Bayou City
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 ...
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Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 Steams into Houston for Heartland of America Tour Stop
Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014, the historic steam locomotive, is visiting Houston on its tour after routine maintenance.
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Big Boy locomotive barnstorms Brazos Valley on a full head of steam
Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014 steam engine made a return to the Brazos Valley on Friday, steaming from Hearne to Navasota.
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The world’s largest steam locomotive. The world’s largest steam locomotive, Big Boy, is coming back to Houston and will be on ...
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Union Pacific's ‘Big Boy' steam engine arrives in Texas on ‘Heartland' tour
Big Boy No. 4014 will head to Mexia on Thursday, then travel through Navasota and Hempstead before arriving in Houston on Saturday. Train enthusiasts are asked to stay at least 25 feet away from ...
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'Big Boy', the world's largest operational steam locomotive, is coming to Houston
HOUSTON - The world's largest operating steam locomotive will be in Houston this October. Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 is making a stop in Houston as a part of its Big Boy Heartland ...