Echoing through the COOP Canyon Lodgepole, NE
High Plains of northeast Colorado The Overland Route dips south east towards Julesburg and returns to Nebraska near Ogallala. Here 4014 is at track speed under a nice stack lea... (more)
Wyoming Border 4014 races eastward out of Wyoming. 8/5/21
The launch of the Union Pacific Big Boy 2021 Tour found the 4-8-8-4 #4014 digging in for the climb up Archer Hill, east of Cheyenne, as the train made the trek for Sidney on the first day of the t... (more)
Morning Fire Morning reds and glint ablaze at Sidney, CO. 8/6/21
101 degrees in the Shade Hot summer vibes I share with the cicadas and the plains of Nebraska this was a hot hike in from US 30 to capture the rural farmland of the Midwest and... (more)
Code Poles and Track Speed Ed Dickens is on the fireman side for his watchful eye over the Overland Route right of way in western Nebraska. Running track speed near Ogallala, N... (more)
Entering the Main Like a jewel in the morning sun, 4014 eastbound gets high ball at Julesburg, CO Entering the main for North Platte, NE 8/6/21
A Glorious Morning on Archer Hill Ed Dickens means business up Archer Hill on 4014’s departure from Cheyenne August 5, 2021 for the Big Boy 2021 Tour.
The kickoff of the Union Pacific Big Boy 4-8-8-4 #4014 2021 tour got underway on August 5. The 4014 is joined by spiffied up UP 4015 with fresh silver trucks and a green anti-glare panel, as seen... (more)
