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Legendary Big Boy steam giant set for epic comeback in 2026

The world’s largest operating steam locomotive is being readied for a spectacle that will stretch from ocean to ocean in 2026 ...

When will massive Big Boy locomotive begin coast-to-coast tour? CEO hints at timeline

For the first time ever, both coasts could receive a visit from the world's largest operating steam locomotive.

What to expect when 600-ton ‘Big Boy’ locomotive comes to town

Big Boy No. 4014, described as “the Elvis Presley of locomotives,” could begin its first ever coast-to-coast tour in just a ...

Legendary 'Big Boy' Train Is Making A Big Return In 2026

This legendary 'Big Boy' train has finished its major restoration project and is set to make a big return in 2026. Here's ...
Alaska Public Media

Alaska's last steam engine retired in the '50s. These volunteers aim to get it back on track.

Engine 557 ran on coal when it first came to Alaska in 1944. Using oil, the 557 Restoration Company fired it up again in ...
AOL

This Historic Steam Train Through the Rockies Has Some of the Best Foliage Views in the U.S.—and It's the Longest and Highest Steam Railroad in America

The Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad is North America’s highest and longest steam train. Fall is the most popular time to ride, with peak foliage expected from Sept. 27 to Oct. 3. Few experiences ...
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Lionel releases 2026 catalog

Lionel Trains has released its 2026 catalog. The 172-page catalog includes new items from the VisionLine, Legacy, LionChief, ...