Ain't she sweet?.....the 4014, I mean. The recent Big Boy debut was a pretty crowded affair, making it very difficult to get "clean" photos of the locomotive. People just kept g... (more)

A derailment on the morning of Saturday, May 11, 2019 in Tifft Yard in Buffalo, New York lead to an extensive and rapid clean up. A cut of tank cars found their way off the rails at the interchang... (more)

Beneath the looming skyline of Salt Lake City, a seemingly endless line of locomotives sit stored in North Yard.

Emulating the famous photo of the Jupiter and 119, the UP 4014 and 844 are seen here after the ceremonies of May 9. Note the differences in driving wheel and pilot wheel diameters between the big... (more)

Engineer Ed Dickens radios one of his crew from the cab of Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 at Rock Springs, Wyoming, on May 5, 2019.

Waiting for further direction from the Wauhatchie Yard Master, to get a signal to proceed up the old-main to the crew change point to by-pass the yard, CSX Q675-12 (Hamlet,NC-Nashville,TN) is stop... (more)

There might not be any photo lines or a Big Boy 4-8-8-4 barreling down this right-of-way along Union Pacific's Overland Route, but this obscure rail line in one of West Virginia'a most remote sect... (more)

Built in 1904, the old City Hall subway station has been abandoned for more than 70 years. After discharging passengers at its southernmost stop, though, 6 trains still pass through the loop in or... (more)

Early morning in Evanston, WY. Great show around Union Pacific "Big Boy" steam locomotive 4-8-8-4 #4014 !

As the sun began to rise in the Wasatch Mountains on Saturday, May 11, a Union Pacific Chicago to LA intermodal train is seen making a pause at Peterson, Utah, with the Chicago & North Western tri... (more)

The ex-B&M roundhouse and yard in North Walpole, NH was the base for Steamtown's excursion train operations when it was in Vermont. A B&M switcher assigned to North Walpole - Bellows Falls idles ... (more)

Everything is big on the 4014.The inside of the Cab is spacious and the Backhead of the Boiler is huge. It really is a Big Boy

As the sun sets on the first leg of the return to Cheyenne for the Big Boy's awakening debut, the excitement for the remainder of the year's trips is still in place. UP 4-8-8-4 #4014 is basking i... (more)

The weekly Conrail power move from Reading to Enola approaches its destination as it crosses the Rockville Bridge. This assemblage of local power from Reading, usually predominated by former Readi... (more)