Re: Any recent updates on 4014?
Author: Kracken
Date: 08-23-2018 - 11:58
Michael Wrote:
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> Westsider Wrote:
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> > I just got a flier from the UP historical
> society
> > about next years convention and it has some
> > tentative dates for the steam engines schedule
> and
> > it says 844 arrives on May 6th and 4014 arrives
> on
> > the 8th. So it looks like Dear Leader will run
> 844
> > out then fly back home and run 4014 out.
> >
> > Westsider
>
> Wow... so is he going to run from one cab to the
> other to bring the engines together nose to nose
> in Ogden too?? The UP crew is really going to be
> stretched with keeping up with both locomotives
> and these separate moves back to back if this is
> how its going down. Seems so much simpler to just
> contract Doyle and the Daylight to come out to
> Ogden so all they would need to do is focus on the
> Big Boy. Oh well... will sit back and watch the
> show.....
>
> Michael
C'mon, give the guy some credit. He won't run back and forth, he'll have a winch installed on the pilot and pull the two together.