Celebrate my 4000 posts, take a look at my Big Boy!

[RetroLounge]

Big, isn't it? And long too!



RL

p.s. For those of you who don't know what you're looking at, it a picture of the Union Pacific Big Boy, Steam Locomotine x4000, built in 1941, taken somewhere out west in Wyoming.

[NMDemDist2]

1. and for my 7000th post here's MY big boy

[wryter2000]

2. Awesome

We saw the second largest locomotive at the big Rail Fest in Sacramento many years back. It was driven down from Canada, I think, and railroadies camped along the tracks to get a look at it. Was that a Big Boy?

[librechik]

3. we have a Big Boy at the Forney Museum here in Denver

My husband has to visit it at least once a year. I love that Museum!

Congrets on the 4G, RetroLounge!

[Zomby Woof]

4. sweeeeeeeeeeeet!

:D

[Zomby Woof]

5. and these Big Boys

[RetroLounge]

6. AAAAHhhhhhhhhhhhhrrrrrrrrrrgggggggggggggggggg

It's a herd of them.

Or is it a gaggle?

Either way, it scares me...

RL

[mitchum]

7. Is he still using Dolly as a beard?

:)

[Wapsie B]

8. Cool.

Would love to ride on that baby.

;-)