This just in: #BigBoy4014 will embark on a second tour this year, with a trip planned this fall in middle America, including Chicago and Houston. The “Heartland of America Tour” will start Aug. 29 in Cheyenne, Wyoming, and include nine additional states: Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas. The eight-week tour concludes in late October. Big Boy will make several whistle-stops in communities along its route and hold display days for the public and Union Pacific employees to enjoy the locomotive: -Sept. 8: Rochelle, Illinois (Chicago metro area) -Oct. 6: Houston, Texas -Oct. 10-11: Ft. Worth, Texas Additional route details and approximate times for whistle-stops will be shared closer to the tour. Learn more at UPSteam.com. #BigBoy4014 #UP4014 #up4014bigboy #UnionPacific #unionpacificrailroad #unionpacificbigboy #steamlocomotive #locomotive #railroads #steamtrain