Double Heading eastbound, Union Pacific No. 4014 and No. 844 exit Tunnel No. 7 as they climb to the Summit at Wasatch on the Overland Route.
Coming in for the whistle stop in Columbus, the Home Plate Express eases along with the careful eye of Ed Dickens looking ahead.
In a scene that looks like it could of been taken in Cheyenne back in the 1950s, UP 4014 emerges from the steam as it begins to leave Prescott for Little Rock, Arkansas. It was a brisk 25 degrees,... (more)
Got 80 Gallons? On July 14, 2009, Union Pacific Railroad "Big Boy" 4006 (4-8-8-4, Alco, 1941) was sitting on a display track at The National Museum of Tranportation in St. Louis, ... (more)
Sometimes even a member of the Union Pacific 4014 crew has to stop for a moment and admire the Big Boy. It is a cold 20 degrees as the crew prepares the 4014 for the trip north to Little Rock, Ar... (more)
It is a brisk 25 degrees as Union Pacific 4014 races north from Texarkana towards Hope, Arkansas. The cold weather sure made the steam in the exhaust turn a bright white, which looked great again... (more)
A crew member working on the cab window of Union Pacific 4014 gives the viewer a scale of just how massive the Big Boy is. It was a very cold 20 degrees as the Big Boy is prepared for the run from... (more)
UP 4014 westbound with the Home Run Express.
UP 4014 BigBoy passes underneath the old Colorado & Southern bridge in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Big Boy 4014 with 844 on their way back to Cheyenne, WY
UP 4014 stopped at Overton Nebraska for servicing.
UP 4014 heads west with the Home Run Express.
Union Pacific 4014 takes a curve as it runs towards Omaha for the World Series of College Baseball.
Union Pacific Big Boy #4014 passes a silo in Oshkosh, Nebraska.
With its glossy paint reflecting the early morning sunrise, Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 and Northern No. 844 lead a westbound passenger special into Granger, Wyoming, on May 6, 2019. Steam exha... (more)