Big Boy thunders through Colorado
A batch of captures of Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014 as it headed toward Denver on Monday. Certainly, locomotives aren’t something I normally photograph but these trains are mechanical…
1941 to 2024 – Big Boy thunders across the Colorado plains
A fun day yesterday chasing this metal behemoth of an era gone by as it works its way home to Cheyenne. Union Pacific Railroad rolled out Big Boy 4014 in…
Union Pacific’s Big Boy to ride the rails again
Sadly, I will miss today and this weekend’s show of this monstrous locomotive as it travels from #Cheyenne to #Denver and back but have a big smile thinking of the…
Union Pacific’s Big Boy rolls across the Colorado plains
Let’s call it Train Tuesday! I’ve “chased” all sorts of wildlife in the past but this is only the second time I have gone after this metal beast. ;-) Two…
Video: Big Boy on the move!
Not my usual type of photo subject but these events happen pretty rarely so I had to take advantage of it. My bride and I headed to Colorado's eastern plains…
Black and white remnants of Colorado’s mining history
Mining played a tremendous role in the Centennial State and still does to this day. This image shows a trestle above the old Idarado Mine on Red Mountain Pass south…
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