Big Boy 4014
9/6/2024
***NEW ESTIMATED TIME OF ARRIVAL 3:00p - DEPARTURE 3:30p***
* We are expecting heavy/ delayed traffic throught the day with traffic along side streets, please do not block alleys, or driveways. Please be patient and respectful of private property. *
Please plan accordingly and continue to check times on the Union Pacific website.
Big Boy No. 4014
Big Boy No. 4014 departed on the 'Heartland of America Tour" on Wednesday Aug. 28th. It will be making a stop in Nokomis on Tuesday, September 10th. with an est. arrival time of 12:15 and departure of 12:45 at the Maple St. Crossing. The City and IDOT will be taking traffic percautions.
Safety Tips from Union Pacific
- Stay back at least 25 feet from all railroad tracks. Including drones.
- Railroad tracks, trestles, yards and right of way are private property - do not trespass.
- Never assume tracks are abandoned or inactive- ALWAYS expect a train.
- Be a safe and considerate driver- do not pace the train
For more safety tips and information on Big Boy No. 4014 visit the Union Pacific Website.