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How to you move a dead million-pound locomotive? Very carefully.
2013-11-29 08:12:21| Railroads - Topix.net
Much like the animated train in the old Gumby television series, the UP 4014 Big Boy is moving along hopscotched panel track on the first leg of its trip to restoration The first attempt to move the 4014 in August left the score at Big Boy 1, Union Pacific Railroad, 0 , the attempt moving the 4014 precisely zero inches.
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Steam locomotive offers Holiday Express rides
2013-11-25 21:45:23| PortlandOnline
Jim Redden in the Portland Tribune, November 25, 2013
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Norfolk Southern supports restoration of historic locomotive through sale of Rothko painting
2013-11-22 13:18:04| Railroads - Topix.net
611 steam passenger locomotive. of the proceeds to "Fire Up 611!," the capital campaign to rehab the famous Norfolk & Western Railway streamliner and return it to passenger excursion service.
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Resistance is futile: how aerodynamics inform locomotive and rolling stock design
2013-11-05 01:00:00| Railway Technology
Advanced aerodynamic design is a decisive factor in improving the energy efficiency of locomotives and rolling stock. Julian Turner analyses Union Pacific's new Arrowedge technology and reveals how other innovations in the field of aerodynamics infor
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'Big Boy' locomotive moving from Dallas to Frisco
2013-08-18 20:43:53| Railroads - Topix.net
A massive steam locomotive dubbed "Big Boy" has begun its journey from Dallas to its new home about 30 miles north.
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