Record‑Breaking Steam Locomotive Tours the United States

The massive steam locomotive known as the “Big Boy” has begun a nationwide tour. It is the largest operating steam engine ever built. The train travels from city to city, stopping for public viewings. Enthusiasts gather to hear its distinctive whistle and see its size. Organizers schedule stops at historic rail sites across the country. The tour aims to preserve rail heritage and inspire new fans. Local museums coordinate events around each appearance. The locomotive’s journey is expected to continue through the summer.