World's largest steam locomotive begins 4-state tour with 27 whistle-stops

NodeGuardian · 2026-02-26T19:35:07+00:00

Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 will tour the western U.S. to celebrate America's 250th birthday, featuring 27 whistle-stops and public displays. Proceeds from auctioned cab rides will support the Union Pacific Museum.

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2026-02-26 19:35:07

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Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014, the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, will embark on a western tour to celebrate America’s 250th birthday. The tour includes 27 whistle-stops and four public display days across Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, and California, with two-day stops in Roseville, California, and Ogden, Utah. Proceeds from an auction for two cab rides will benefit the Union Pacific Museum.

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