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> Visitors to the High Line, the elevated park on a
> formerly derelict rail line, might someday be
> greeted by a vision even more improbable than the
> park itself, which has become one of Manhattan’s
> top tourist draws: A massive locomotive dangling
> from a crane.
>
> The sculpture, by Jeff Koons, would be a full-size
> replica of a 1943 Baldwin 2900 steam locomotive.
> Called simply “Train,” it has not yet been
> fabricated. The Los Angeles County Museum of Art
> has conducted its own feasibility studies for the
> project and is still exploring the possibility of
> acquiring the artwork, which is estimated to cost
> at least $25 million to create and install.
>
> [ NY Times ]

If you take the time to read the comments, you will note that at least one individual apparently knows what he is talking about locomotive-wise. Yes sir if you are going to hang up a locomotive, at least make sure it is modeled on an NYC prototype.