Just For Fun: Union Pacific Announces 4014 Big Boy Westward Bound Tour

Written by David C. Lester, Editor-in-Chief
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OMAHA –– The Union Pacific Railroad has announced the general schedule for its' summer tour of Big Boy 4014.

The UP 4014’s  Westward Bound Tourwill start June 30 in Cheyenne, Wyoming, en route to Roseville, California, before returning to Wyoming by the end of July. 

Big Boy will make numerous whistle-stops in communities along the way, with public display stops scheduled for:

  • July 12-13: Roseville, California
  • July 20-21: Ogden, Utah

This rolling spectacle goes beyond the ordinary journey, transforming into a moving display that honors Union Pacific’s extensive railroad history, its committed employees and the vibrant communities it serves. Please find additional details, here.  

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This is one of two public tours planned for Big Boy in 2024, with a second tour planned later this fall with stops in Texas, Arkansas, Kansas and Illinois, among other states. Details of the second tour will be released later this spring.

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