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SP Grabman's Collection
 
4/25/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad Company
Model:Alco 4-8-8-4Built As:UP 4018 (4-8-8-4)
Serial Number:69589Order No:S-1844
Frame Number:23¾X32 cylinders, 68" driversBuilt:9/1941
Notes:Schenectady 1941, donated to Texas State Fairgrounds (Dallas) July 9, 1962.
Other locos with this serial:  UP 4018(4-8-8-4)
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Big Boy in Big D
Title:  Big Boy in Big D
Description:  Union Pacific Big Boy Steam Locomotive 4018 is passing the Reunion Tower in downtown Dallas, Texas on it's way to Irving then on to the Museum of the American Railroad in Frisco.
Photo Date:  8/18/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:37:27 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  UP 4018(4-8-8-4)
Views:  392   Comments: 0
Almost home
Title:  Almost home
Description:  BNSF train D-IRBIRB1-25M moving the Museum of the American Railroad's Big Boy UP 4018 is about to cross under the Sam Rayburn Tollway as it enters into Frisco, Texas and completes a 2 weeks journey to it's new home.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:42:49 PM
Location:  Frisco, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2764(GP39E) BNSF 2732(GP39-2) UP 4018(4-8-8-4)
Views:  779   Comments: 0
Job well done
Title:  Job well done
Description:  The MAR and BNSF crews that brought the Big Boy to Frisco pose in front of the UP 4018 after spotting it in it's new home at the Museum of the American Railroad in Frisco, Texas.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:41:14 PM
Location:  Frisco, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  UP 4018(4-8-8-4)
Views:  409   Comments: 0
Making it's final move
Title:  Making it's final move
Description:  BNSF and MAR crews supervise the final back up move needed to get UP 4018 to it's resting spot at it's new home at the Museum of the American Railroad in Frisco, Texas.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:40:23 PM
Location:  Frisco, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  UP 4018(4-8-8-4)
Views:  362   Comments: 0
The Big Boy is finally home
Title:  The Big Boy is finally home
Description:  UP 4018 Big Boy gleams in the afternoon Texas sun after being delivered to it's new home at the Museum of the American Railroad in Frisco, Texas.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:37:52 PM
Location:  Frisco, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  UP 4018(4-8-8-4)
Views:  477   Comments: 0
Big Boy in motion
Title:  Big Boy in motion
Description:  Museum of the American Railroad's UP Big Boy 4018 heads north out of Irving, Texas enroute to it's new home in Frisco.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:38:13 PM
Location:  Irving, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  UP 4018(4-8-8-4)
Views:  388   Comments: 2
Getting a shot of the Big Boy
Title:  Getting a shot of the Big Boy
Description:  Numerous townspoeple and local railfans get a shot of Union Pacific Big Boy engine 4018 as it passes through Carrollton, Texas.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:38:39 PM
Location:  Carrollton, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  UP 4018(4-8-8-4)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
Back 'er up Big Boy
Title:  Back 'er up Big Boy
Description:  BNSF and MAR crews are carefully backing the UP 4018 down the lead track into the Museum of the American Railroad in Frisco, Texas.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:39:04 PM
Location:  Frisco, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  UP 4018(4-8-8-4)
Views:  378   Comments: 0
Big Boy gleaming in the sun
Title:  Big Boy gleaming in the sun
Description:  UP 4018's fresh paint gleams in the north Texas summer sun as it passes through Farmers Branch, Texas.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:39:35 PM
Location:  Farmers Branch, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  UP 4018(4-8-8-4)
Views:  482   Comments: 0
Riding in the Big Boy
Title:  Riding in the Big Boy
Description:  Crew members with the Museum of the American Railroad are riding in the cab of UP 4018 Big Boy as they prepare to depart Irving, Texas.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:40:00 PM
Location:  Irving, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  UP 4018(4-8-8-4)
Views:  389   Comments: 0


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