Big Boy rolls into Sidney as historic east coast tour begins

Union Pacific’s legendary Big Boy No. 4014 pulled into Sidney Monday afternoon on the first day of its historic east coast tour celebrating America’s 250th anniversary.

May 26, 2026Updated: May 26, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

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