Tag Archives: Steam Locomotives

Union Pacific “Big Boy” and Southern Pacific “Cab Forwards” (with Video )

Cab Forwards Amazing American Cab Forward Steam Loco Souther Pacific Cab Forward Locomotive Southern Pacific Cab Forward Locomotive The best known example of the cab-forward design in the United States, the Southern Pacific Cab-Forward (also known as “Cab-in-fronts”) placed the … Continue reading

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Streamlined Steam Locomotives

GREAT SOUND! Streamline Steam Locomotive 01 1102 railroad RR Streamlined Steam Locomotives The NRM (England) is very proud of this: Mallard, the fastest steam locomotive on the planet. And doesn’t it look it! It was designed for 160 km/h plus speeds, … Continue reading

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