The biggest steam locomotive is whistle-stopping across the U.S.
ghtbircshotbe
12 points
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July 12, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (2 comments)
nickhalfasleep
Not quite the biggest steam locomotive, the DM&IR Yellowstone class outranked them in many measures. https://www.steamlocomotive.com/locobase.php?country=USA&whe...
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Schedule of stops is here: https://www.up.com/about-us/history/steam/schedule