30-1924-1 UNION PACIFIC US ARMY BIG BOY #5015 W/ COAL TENDER-OJust months before Pearl Harbor, the American Locomotive Company delivered the first Big Boy to the Union Pacific Railroad. The UP's Department of Research and Mechanical Standards had designed the locomotive for a specific task: to pull a 3600 ton train unassisted over the Wasatch Mountains in Utah. While the Big Boy is often cited as the biggest steam locomotive ever built, in fact it is not. The Norfolk & Western's Y6 and A, the Duluth Missabe &

These black giants were actually the last stop at the plant

As shown Union Station measures: 16 x 6 x 5-1/2" 40 x 15 x 16

realistic liftoff

Walthers Trainline HO Scale rolling stock are great for adding to a freight train on your layout or a new starter train set

No wonder collectors prize trains such as the ones shown in this puzzle and search tirelessly for mint examples

double-stacks have become one of the most common cars on American rails

• Comes with 1 figure depicting a seated pilot

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By the time the MP15 debuted in 1974

including 53 for roads in the US

•Unit Measures: 11 7/8" x 7 9/16" x 9 1/4"

08 cm) in height