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Originally Posted by ironlake2:

Like ED Dickens said the rebirth of the big boy is like a zoo resurrecting the T Rex.  People will follow this from all over the world to see the biggest steam engine ever made.

Too bad Steve Lee didn't do this instead of 3985.  that engine is so of anti climatic now with a big boy on the horizion.

I keep on hearing people saying the bigboy was the biggest steam loco ever made.at 132..?? its the heaviest for sure..the allegheny had the most HP..As for length is PRR S1 at 140 feet and with 84"big driving wheels..

 

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