Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 locomotive train visits and whistle stops at Greeley, Denver, Cheyenne for limited summer 2025 tour with No. 1616 Locomotive.

Steam engine weighs more than a million pounds Twenty-five Big Boys were built exclusively for Union Pacific Railroad, the first of which was delivered in 1941. Big Boy No. 4014 was delivered to Union ...

Big Boy No. 4014 was delivered to Union Pacific in December 1941, built to cross the Wasatch Mountain Range east of Ogden, Utah. Union Pacific said No. 4014 was retired in 1961 after traveling a ...

OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Union Pacific Railroad announced today its legendary steam locomotive, Big Boy No. 4014, will make two whistle-stops in Greeley, Colorado, this summer as part of a ...

Union Pacific's legendary Big Boy No. 4014 locomotive made a pit stop in the Mile High City on Friday. It first rode the rails in the 1940s until its retirement in 1961.

Meet the Union Pacific Big Boy, a train so massive it redefined what was possible in railroading. Explore its incredible design and legacy in conquering mountainous terrain.

Union Pacific Railroad ended its eight-week Big Boy No. 4014 “Heartland of America” tour recently, and Ed Dickens and the Steam Team are looking full speed ahead to future tours.

Big Reveal Once the final design was complete, 25 of these new locomotives, known as “Big Boys” were manufactured and put to work. Each locomotive cost around $265,000 back then, which equates to ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – The Union Pacific (UP) Railroad’s famous No. 4014 “Big Boy” engine will be arriving in Kansas this week to begin its journey through the Sunflower State. UP first announced ...

Union Pacific Railroad announced today its legendary steam locomotive, Big Boy No. 4014, will make two whistle-stops in Greeley, Colorado, this summer as part of a limited summer excursion.

The world's largest steam engine, Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014, arrives in Belle Plaine, Iowa, on Sept. 5, 2024.