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Big Boy Locomotive Rolls Through Town | Wichita News
Feel the rumble, smell the steam, and witness history in motion as Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014—America’s largest working steam locomotive—rolls through towns, drawing crowds who camp overnight just to catch a glimpse of this 133-foot steel giant. More than just a train, it’s a living monument to a bygone era of rail power and national progress, sparking awe and wonder as it passes, reminding us of how steam engines built a nation. From Wilson to Hays and beyond, this rolling exhibit is bringing history to life—and safety reminders are in place as fans line the tracks to experience the…
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