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Union Pacific Big Boy 4014

Is Big Boy 4014 still running?

It is a four-cylinder simple articulated 4-8-8-4 "Big Boy" type built in 1941 by the American Locomotive Company (ALCO) of Schenectady, New York. No....Union Pacific 4014.

Union Pacific 4014 - Wikipedia

What is the largest steam locomotive ever built?

At more than 130 feet long — longer than two city buses — and 560 tons in weight, the “Big Boy” locomotives are generally accepted as the largest steam locomotives ever built anywhere, according to the Guinness Book of World Records.

'Big Boy' 4014 chugging its way to Washington, Pacific and Hermann

Where is the big boy 4014 now?

The locomotive was retired in December 1961, having traveled 1,031,205 miles in its 20 years in service. Union Pacific reacquired No. 4014 from the RailGiants Museum in Pomona, California, in 2013, and relocated it back to Cheyenne to begin a multi-year restoration process. It returned to service in May 2019.

Huge Big Boy Steam Engine Returning to Wyoming After Tour

Where is Union Pacific 4014 right now?

CheyenneUnion Pacific reacquired No. 4014 from the RailGiants Museum in Pomona, California, in 2013, and relocated it back to Cheyenne to begin a multi-year restoration process....Vital Statistics.

Big Boy No. 4014 - Union Pacific