Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 Passes Through Abilene

Thursday, July 23, 2026 - 5:30pm

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Rail fans, take note! The legendary Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 will travel from Topeka to Salina on Thursday, July 23, following the same route it took in 2024 when it passed through Abilene.

The excursion is part of a historic coast-to-coast tour celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, making this a special chance to see a moving piece of railroad history.

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*Estimated time for 6 p.m. arrival in Salina.