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For the first time in more than four decades, an Alco PA locomotive has hauled a passenger train in the United States.
A look at rare diesel locomotives still in regular service and the dwindling fleet of these unique and historic workhorses.
The engine headed via rail car on Thursday from Middleton to the Mid-Continent Railway Museum in North Freedom.
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Big Boy No. 4014 was delivered to Union Pacific in December 1941. The locomotive was retired 20 years later, having traveled 1,031,205 miles in its 20 years in service, according to Union Pacific.
The world's largest operating steam locomotive - Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 - will roll through Houston in October.
Union Pacific’s iconic steam locomotive Big Boy No. 4014 will be rambling through Central Nebraska this week, with stops planned in Gibbon on Thursday and Central City on Friday.