Title: Big Boy on the move Post by: Jim M. on July 08, 2019, 12:08PM One of the largest steam locomotives ever built started a month long trip today from Cheyenne, Wyoming. Stops include Colorado, Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois and then back to Cheyenne. A trip to California is planned for October.
www.up.com/heritage Title: Re: Big Boy on the move Post by: Emer Dreamer on July 08, 2019, 05:25PM One of the largest steam locomotives ever built started a month long trip today from Cheyenne, Wyoming. Stops include Colorado, Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois and then back to Cheyenne. A trip to California is planned for October. I'll have to keep a look out for times. To me, "Big Boy" was the name of a restaurant chain I liked going to as a kid. lol :Dwww.up.com/heritage Title: Re: Big Boy on the move Post by: Jim M. on July 08, 2019, 05:30PM The schedule is on the website -- click on STEAM and the next page has a link to the schedule.
UPDATE - July 10th -- Due to flooding in Nebraska, the loco is being held in North Platte until further notice. Title: Re: Big Boy on the move Post by: Maloney on July 14, 2019, 08:46PM we stopped at this Big Boy on our way to Red Rocks this May. Quite impressive !
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