Here is a shot of the cab of Union Pacific’s “Big Boy 4014” on the way home to Wyoming. 4014 was on a cross country tour of the United States to celebrate its 250th Anniversary. Here you can see the Fireman watching the track ahead and an unknown person between the engine and tender. ClickContinue reading “4014 Cab”
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Big Boy on its way home
Ths is Union Pacific’s 4014, Big Boy returning from a coast to coast tour celebrating the United States 250th anniversary. Big Boy is a1.2 million pound steam locomotive that was restored by Union Pacific and now tours mosstly through the mid-west. The “Big Boy” engines were the largest ever made. Union Pacific (UP) needed aContinue reading “Big Boy on its way home”