There are steam locomotives, and then there’s “Big Boy.” At 604 tons and 132 feet long and with a 4-8-8-4-wheel arrangement, it is the largest, most powerful steam locomotive in the world.

Louis / 'Nickel Plate Road' Class S-2 2-8-4 locomotive in early and late condition ... Nickel Plate High Speed Freight Set Relive the halcyon years of steam hauled freight services in the US ...

featuring the Nickel Plate Road steam locomotive 765, one of the only fully operational mainline steam engines on the continent. “We’re thrilled to announce the long-awaited return of Steam in ...

featuring the Nickel Plate Road steam locomotive 765, one of the only fully operational mainline steam engines on the continent. Photo courtesy Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad “We’re thrilled ...