Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to clarify which rail lines Big Boy No. 4014 will use to travel on its Eastern leg. (NEXSTAR) — It’s the moment many locomotive fans have been waiting for: ...

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(NEXSTAR) – The historic, 1.2 million-pound Big Boy No. 4014 locomotive will soon depart for the Western leg of its first-ever coast-to-coast tour, with new details about its Eastern journey being ...

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