UP announces schedule for Big Boy’s next tour in the Midwest NEWSWIRE

UP announces schedule for Big Boy’s next tour in the Midwest NEWSWIRE

By Angela Cotey | June 13, 2019

| Last updated on August 1, 2025


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Union Pacific
OMAHA, Neb. — The Big Boy No. 4014 is headed back out on the Union Pacific system beginning July 8 for a tour, taking it through Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

Called the Great Race Across the Midwest, the tour will include displays at the following locations:

• July 13-14: Omaha, Neb. (paid admission required through Railroad Days)
• July 18: St. Paul, Minn.
• July 20: Duluth, Minn.
• July 23: Altoona, Wis.
• July 27-29: Chicago, Ill.
• Aug. 1: Des Moines, Iowa
• Aug. 3: Omaha, Neb.
• Aug. 6: North Platte, Neb.

More information is available online. 

— A Union Pacific news release.

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