Crowl retired in 2009. “It made the town," he said about railroad's impact. What was a five-mile drive to work, soon became 60 miles. In 1982, Missouri Pacific merged with Union Pacific. The company ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It weights a whopping 1.2 million pounds and on Tuesday it rolled into Kansas City’s Union Station. Union Pacific’s ‘Big Boy’ No. 4014 steam locomotive rumbled its way into the ...