Editor’s note: In 2013, I toured and wrote a story about Henry Ford’s Piquette Avenue Plant in Detroit where, in 1907, Ford designed and made the first models of his Model T Ford. The Model T was affordable for the masses so it literally put the world on wheels. In 2014, I learned about the…
Locomotives and Autos Fueled 20th Century Growth
Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 (Photo: Courtesy of Union Pacific)