
By SALINA POST
The world's largest steam locomotive is scheduled to make an overnight stop in Salina this fall!
Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014, will embark on "The Big Boy 2021 Tour" Aug. 5 to celebrate railroad heritage and the communities Union Pacific serves, the company noted on its website. Big Boy No. 4014 will depart Cheyenne, Wyo. on Aug. 5, traveling through Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Illinois, Louisiana, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas and Wyoming.

Union Pacific noted on its website that all scheduled times and locations are subject to change, but for now, here are the scheduled stops in our area.
Sept. 2
Abilene
201 NW Second Street
Arrival at 3:45 p.m.
Departure at 4 p.m.
Salina
400 N. 13th Street
Arrival 5 p.m.
Sept. 3
Salina
400 N. 13th Street
Departure at 9 a.m.
Ellsworth
Lincoln Avenue crossing
Arrival at 10:15 a.m.
Departure at 10:35 a.m.
Wilson
Avenue E crossing
Arrival at 11:20 a.m.
Departure at 12:05 p.m.