OGDEN — A legendary locomotive made its return to Ogden this weekend. Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014 made a weekend stop that drew thousands of visitors of all ages to Union Station from its arrival ...
The January 2026 issue of Trains Magazine includes author Greg Richardson’s article on the development of positive train ...
OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Union Pacific announced today that its legendary steam locomotive Big Boy No. 4014 will embark on a second tour this year, with a trip planned this fall in middle America ...
Engineers operate the Union Pacific’s Big Boy as it rolls into Kansas City on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024. The 1.2 million-pound locomotive first put into operation in 1941 is one of 25 ever built and the ...
Big Boy, all 1.2 million pounds of it, came rolling into Houston Friday afternoon. The four-cylinder steam engine was built in 1941, and is the last of 25 similar models still in existence. Union ...
CHEYENNE – Is "Jay Leno's Garage" big enough for the Big Boy? The legendary comedian with a well-known passion for cars recently tried his hand at steel wheels, riding in the cab of Union Pacific ...
TEXARKANA, Ark. – The legendary Big Boy Engine No. 4014 steam locomotive will soon roll through nine states, including East Texas, Arkansas and Oklahoma. The historic train is the largest operating ...
It is just a machine — one from a bygone era — built to accomplish something newer locomotives can achieve with far more efficiency. To Ed Dickens and the throngs who will gather along Houston area ...
A dinosaur rolled into Kansas City Tuesday night. It’s not really a dinosaur, but the Union Pacific No. 4014 Big Boy steam locomotive that rumbled and hissed to a stop at Union Station to the delight ...