Twenty-five Big Boys were built during World War II, but only eight survived. No. 4014 is the only one of the eight still in operation and remains the world’s largest operating steam locomotive.

OMAHA, Neb., May 27, 2025--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 ...

GREELEY — Hundreds of people lined the Union Pacific railroad tracks in Greeley on Wednesday to get a glimpse of Big Boy No. 4014, the world's largest operating steam engine.

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Big Boy No. 4014 departs for Kansas City from Osawatomie, Kansas. Despite the challenges endured following the MoPac-Union Pacific merger, thousands gathered Tuesday for the walk down memory lane.

The Big Boy No. 4014 locomotive was delivered to Union Pacific in December 1941 and was retired in December 1961 after traveling 1,031,205 miles in its 20 years in service, according to Union Pacific.

Big Boy No. 4014 will be on display from 9 a.m. to noon Friday, Oct. 11, before taking a weekend excursion to Barstow. On Tuesday, the locomotive will make a brief stop in Beaumont.

The "Big Boy" is always a big attraction in Kansas City, and it's rolling in for a stop on its Heartland tour next week. Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 steam locomotive is making a stop in ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Union Pacific’s iconic Big Boy No. 4014 is set to continue its trek across Texas on Friday when it departs Hearne and travels to Houston with a stop in Navasota.

Sep. 20—Locals lined the railroad track running alongside Downtown Corsicana in hopes of seeing Big Boy No. 4014 pass through town. While the sighting was not the slower paced visit from 2021 ...

Earlier today the world’s largest operating steam engine, Big Boy No. 4014, made a stop at E Commerce St. Crossing in Mexia as part of the Pacific Union’s Heartland of America Tour.