https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/transportation/article/Houston-railroad-train-big-boy-union-pacific-tour-16392700.php [https://s.hdnux.com/photos/01/21/37/34/21362476/3/rawImage.jpg]<https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/transportation/article/Houston-railroad-train-big-boy-union-pacific-tour-16392700.php> Big Boy stops in Houston: A relic of the past or a glimpse into the future?<https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/transportation/article/Houston-railroad-train-big-boy-union-pacific-tour-16392700.php> And boy, it is big. At 17 feet tall and 133 feet long, Big Boy weighs nearly 1.2 million pounds and packs 7,000 horsepower, capable of achieving a top speed of 65 mph. www.chron.com
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