However, many trains, especially those built for freight ... In Service Today The Yellowstone was the largest and heaviest steam locomotive to ever operate, coming in at 624 short tons.

Manufactured in 1855, The Fairy Queen has been active on and off ever ... railway's oldest locomotive is the H 2/3, built in 1894. While the other locomotives are all-electric, the H 2/3 is steam ...

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.

There’s nothing more guaranteed to excite a grizzled old railway enthusiast than the sight of a steam locomotive. The original main-line rail propulsion technology still clings on in a few ...

Shenyang steam locomotive museum has been built by Shenyang Railway Branch Bureau ... and 3duplicated historical locomotives. It is the biggest steam locomotive museum in our country.