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41K views · 905 reactions | Ever hear the sound of a Union Pacific Big Boy whistle when it's blown for the first time? Neither have we...... until today! This is absolutely share worthy! Major congratsgo out to the Union Pacific Railroad, their steam program, and to all of those who have and do work so very hard to bring this piece of history back into operation! | That Steam Guy | Facebook

Union Pacific 4-4-0 119 replica at the Omaha Zoo. | Dynamo Productions

Come experience the journey of railroads and baseball with Big Boy #UP4014's "Home Run Express" in Omaha. Check out the world's largest operating steam locomotive across the street from Schwab Field June 15-21 and June 24-25 at Union Pacific's Home Plate! | Union Pacific Railroad

Today the Union Pacific launch its 10-state Big Boy Steam No. 4014 Heartland of America tour. The journey begins in its home of Cheyenne. The last of its kind operating, the Big Boy No. 4014, was one of 25 built for the Pacific Union to conquer the steep grades of Utah's Wasatch Mountain Range during World War II. | Wyoming Tribune Eagle

41K views · 2K reactions | Ten years ago today, in the early morning hours of Sunday, January 26, Big Boy #UP4014 returned to the rails, departing the Los Angeles County Fairgrounds to return to Cheyenne for restoration. No. 4014’s return to the rails followed months of preparation by the Steam Crew preparing the previously retired locomotive to move again after spending over five decades on static display at the RailGiants Train Museum. | Union Pacific Railroad | Facebook