Tag Archives: Union Pacific

Visit to the St. Louis Museum of Transportation

At the end of April 2014 we took a vacation to St. Louis and one of the days we stopped at the Museum of Transportation. I knew there was some train equipment at the museum, and one of those was the Union Pacific Big Boy 4006. Little did I know that there was so much […]

Visiting Union Pacific’s Big Boy 4014

Although the Union Pacific Big Boy 4014 was on display at the RailGiants Train Museum in Pomona for years and years, I never went to see it (I’ve never actually been to the museum yet – that’s a future outing!). But with all the press about the 4014 moving to Wyoming so that UP can […]

First visit to Orange Empire Railway Museum

My wife found out about the Orange Empire Railway Museum so we decided to take Wesley there to see some trains. The first thing we did when we got there was ride in one of the passenger trains that was being pulled up and down a straight piece of track at the front of the […]