The end of track is separated by just a few feet now as the nose of a Metrolkink commuter train peeks over the hedge at the Big Boy. Monday, November 25th could be the last day of work for the cre... (more)

Were getting down to the last few pull as the panel track is now only a few hundred feet from the point of where it will exit the Pomona Fairplex parking lot. A small section of rail is on stand-b... (more)

A Los Angeles bound Metrolink train rushes past the UP Steam Crew members as they work on moving more panel track into place.

The long and winding road. 4014 negotiated a tight and twisting S curve as it continues to make rapid progress out of the Fairplex parking lot.

Another section of panel track is moved into place in preparation for yet another pull northward out of the Pomona Fairgrounds parking lot.

Getting closer every day, the 4014 made another move this morning bringing it even closer to the Metrolink / Union Pacific rail. Notice in the background a San Bernardino bound Metrolink commuter ... (more)

With another section of panel track laid into place, the Cat and the 4014 go at it again for the second time today. Note the unevenness of the parking lot causing the rise and fall of the track. I... (more)

4014 has reached the end another section of panel track. Once the engine is secured, the crew dismantles the panel track and moves it into place for the next move north toward the Metrolink track.... (more)

The nylon tow cable is working at full capacity as the Cat 988 front loader tows Union Pacific 4014 is pulled over another section of panel track on its way north towards the Metrokink / Union Pac... (more)

An interesting view from the business end of a Cat 988 while in the process of towing UP 4014 another 300 feet closer to open rail. A large nylon strap is used to tow the large locomotive.

Railroad & Locomotive Historical Society member Shelley Hunter gets down and dirty to capture a unique view of Union Pacific 4014 as the locomotive completes a move across another section of tempo... (more)

The Union Pacific Steam Crew eases 4014 a bit closer to Cheyenne on this picture perfect November day in Pomona, California.

The first annual evening photo shoot for the Southern California Chapter of the Railroad & Locomotive Historical Society took pace on Saturday, August 17th, 2013 as a benefit for the Society and a... (more)

Today - July 23rd 2013 - Union Pacific announced that it had successfully negotiated the acquisition of its former 4-8-8-4 'Big Boy' steam locomotive 4014 from current owners, the Southern Califor... (more)

CFL #4014 pushes at the rear when train RB 7710 (Luxembourg-Rodange) passes with passenger train over new highwaybridge. The second track and some overhead wiring will be installed soon as this fu... (more)