LIMITED EDITION Collectible Pins |Â Union Pacific Big Boy 4014, 1941 ALCo Builders Plate OR Union Pacific 4014 Number Plate. These are lapel size pins. * Shown in this main picture about triple their actual size.
11 ounces of whatever beverage you want, in a perfect matte black mug – with the famous chalked “Big Boy” the first Big Boy featured at the Schenectady plant in 1941 and that restored Big Boy steam Locomotive Union Pacific 4014 sports today. “Big Boy” is “chalked” on both sides of this Trains Magazine mug.  (Care instructions: Hand wash recommended. Microwave safe.)
Our show starts on the Iowa Interstate as 2-10-2 #6988 makes a visit to Illinois to pull a series of trips to benefit first responders. The weather varied from sunny to heavy rain during her visit, and our visit concludes with the locomotive making time on a deadhead freight run.
This show is loaded with exciting UP train action in the scenic state of Wisconsin. We begin with Union Pacific 4014, a 4-8-8-4 Big Boy, seen pulling a 15 car passenger excursion across the Badger State. Big steam and big freight action!
A Union Pacific Big Boy at Kansas City Union Station. Who would have guessed?! Follow 4014 on the run to Kansas City and home to Cheyenne: Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Colorado. 4014 runs in a near blizzard!
It’s nothing short of amazing, In 2013 Big Boy 4014 was a static display in Pomona, California. In 2018Â she was in pieces in Cheyenne, Wyoming. In late 2019 we see 4014 under her own power in California and at scenic spots along the Sunset Route!
Union Pacific’s Big Boy 4014 on a tour with the “The Great Race Across the Midwest.” See 4104 wow crowds from Mason City, Iowa, up to the Twin Cities and then Minnesota’s Twin Ports and through Wisconsin to Chicago and across Illinois back into Iowa.
SPECIAL EDITION: Features the original 2 hour show PLUS a 30 minute bonus show, “From the Cutting Room Floor”. Big Boy 4014 is now the world’s largest and most powerful operating steam locomotive at 1.2 million pounds and 7,000 horsepower. See historical footage of Big Boys, including 4014 in the 1950s, and new footage from May 2019, complete with interviews from people who were there. Great pacing scenes!
For decades it was only a dream: to see one of Union Pacific’s massive 4-8-8-4 “Big Boy” locomotives under steam again. Incredibly, though, #4014 is thundering down the mainline once again!
Big Boy 4014 is now the world’s largest and most powerful operating steam locomotive at 1.2 million pounds and 7,000 horsepower. See historical footage of Big Boys, including 4014 in the 1950s, and new footage from May 2019, complete with interviews from people who were there. Great pacing scenes!
This DVD takes you through the history, restoration, and the May 2019 inaugural runs of Union Pacific Big Boy 4-8-8-4 No. 4014. Features an exclusive cab ride. DVD only.
This is nearly an hour of priceless color film from the 1950s featuring steam in regular service. Featured railroads include the Union Pacific, Southern Pacific, D&RGW, CB&Q and the Great Western. 16mm unedited, silent, film.
Join the Trains Magazine team for an amazing journey, and special access, as we follow one of the largest steam locomotives ever built, Big Boy 4014, on the first part of its journey from a museum piece to an operating locomotive.