Union Pacific Big Boy - Wikipedia
The Union Pacific Big Boy is a type of simple articulated 4-8-8-4 steam locomotive manufactured by the American Locomotive Company (ALCO) between 1941 and 1944 and operated by the Union Pacific Railroad in revenue service until 1962.
UP: UP No. 4014 - The Big Boy - Union Pacific
Big Boy No. 4014 was delivered to Union Pacific in December 1941. The locomotive was retired in December 1961, having traveled 1,031,205 miles in its 20 years in service.
UP: Steam Schedule - Union Pacific
Earlier this summer, Union Pacific's legendary Big Boy No. 4014 toured in five states during its 2024 Westward Bound Tour from Wyoming to California. In addition, this mighty steam locomotive was on public display for two days each in Roseville, California and Ogden, Utah.
Union Pacific’s Big Boy Locomotive - World’s Largest and
In this special episode, Jay Leno explores the world’s largest steam engine—the iconic Union Pacific "Big Boy." This 600-ton behemoth, originally built in 19...
Union Pacific 4014 - Wikipedia
Union Pacific 4014 is a steam locomotive owned and operated by the Union Pacific (UP) as part of its heritage fleet. It is a four-cylinder simple articulated 4-8-8-4 "Big Boy" type built in 1941 by the American Locomotive Company (ALCO) at its Schenectady Locomotive Works. It was assigned to haul heavy freight trains in the Wasatch mountain range.
Big Boy steam locomotive schedule: Full Union Pacific route | wfaa.com
2024年10月10日 · The Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 is the world's largest operating steam locomotive. It will remain in Cowtown until Sunday, though it will not be on public display after Friday afternoon.
Big Boy, world’s largest steam locomotive in Kansas City | Kansas …
5 天之前 · Union Pacific’s Big Boy, a 1.2 million-pound locomotive put into service in 1941, rolls into Kansas City on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024. Only 25 of this kind of train were built and this is the last ...
The Union Pacific Big Boy Story, 25 Massive Locomotives
The Union Pacific Big Boy locomotives are some of the largest and most popular steam locomotives ever made. We look at the history of these massive locomotives.
World’s largest steam locomotive, Big Boy, rattles into Topeka
2 天之前 · Just before 1 p.m., the teeth-chattering whistle of Big Boy No. 4014 announced its arrival. The 83-year-old steam locomotive stopped briefly Thursday afternoon spewing steam in Topeka on its way from Kansas City, Missouri, to Salina while on the last leg of its Heartland of America Tour.It was met with at least 1,000 people from across Kansas, eager to catch a …
Union Pacific 'Big Boys' - Where are they now? - We ... - We Are …
2021年2月11日 · The Union Pacific 'Big Boy' is arguably the most famous locomotive in the USA and is known by railfans across the globe. It remains the most powerful steam locomotive in the world and charts high on the all-time lists of longest and heaviest steam locomotives ever built.