Sunrise catches Union Pacific's Big Boy #4014 (4-8-8-4) as it gets ready to leave Sharon Springs, Wyoming for Denver, Colorado on the old Kansas Pacific line.
Union Pacific Big Boy #4014 (2-8-8-2) makes smoke as it leaves Sharon Springs, Kansas for Denver, Colorado.
A member of the Big Boy team does a pre-run check in the front of the massive engine. There is quite a team of employees and volunteers that keep this mechanical marvel in top condition. Congrat... (more)
The sleek shape of the Union Pacific's Big Boy #4014 is evident as the mechanical behemoth races across the plains of Kansas on its way to Denver, Colorado.
UP Big Boy #4014 (4-8-8-4) puts on a steam show as it leaves Sharon Springs, Kansas for the trip to Denver, Colorado.
UP Big Boy 4014 leaves Sharon Springs, Kansas behind under storm clouds and sun rays and heads to Colorado.
It is early in the morning as UP 4014 starts to leave Sharon Springs, Kansas and head towards Colorado.
UP 4014 waits for the sunrise in Sharon Springs, Kansas and will soon depart for Denver, Colorado.
Westbound coal train at Sharon Springs with KCSM power leading.
A golden sunrise bathes Union Pacific Big Boy 4014 as it gets ready to leave Sharon Springs, Kansas.
UP Big Boy 4014 leaves Sharon Springs amid a cloud of steam and threatening skies as onlookers get one more photo.
UP Big Boy 4014 leaves Sharon Springs as sun rays peak through holes in the clouds.
'UP 4014 Big Boy on Golden Pond'. The lighting conditions were such that between the smoke filled skies and the bright sunrise, a golden glow bathed the Union Pacific's Big Boy for about 5 minu... (more)
Dawn is breaking at Sharon Springs, Kansas as the crew starts to prep UP 4014 for the run to Denver, Colorado.
