This was once someone idea for 900 ton Steam Tractor that never came to life
Found the story on some farm newspaper website called Farm Show
A farm stream locomotive style tractor that is 59 feet long , 6 drive wheels, 4 steer wheels and bends. What did they have a 8000 acre farm in the 1880s?
The Big Boy No. 4014 is still operational today It is used for excursion service and special events, including a coast-to-coast tour in 2026 to celebrate America's 250th birthday.
National Park Service
Purpose of Operation Big Boy No. 4014 is utilized for:
Excursion Service: It participates in special train rides for the public. Special Events: The locomotive is featured in various celebrations and historical events. Upcoming Events In 2026, Big Boy No. 4014 will embark on a coast-to-coast tour to celebrate America's 250th birthday. This tour will include:
Starting Point: A trip west to California in the spring. Eastward Journey: Following its westward trip, it will head east across the country. This tour will provide many opportunities for fans and the public to see this iconic steam locomotive in action.
@Degbeme Well if I did not change how I worded my post and left it with @HumanEarth pulling it out what choice would you have good Lord only Knows what would be pulled out, right!
@HumanEarth I follow you with a megaphone screaming you are not innocent! You gotta hear the heal and screaming especially if you head to soft ground or dirt or mud you dirty girl!
