Big Boy 4014 Departs Knox Indiana – Historic Steam Departure 2026 extend

🚂 BIG BOY 4014 is coming through Knox, Indiana on July 16, 2026! The world's largest operating steam locomotive makes a special whistle stop in downtown Knox as part of its historic coast-to-coast tour celebrating America's 250th anniversary. This massive 1940s Union Pacific beast weighs over a million pounds and delivers an unforgettable sight and sound! Watch the thunderous power, hear that legendary whistle echo through the streets, and feel the ground shake as Big Boy rolls right through town near 10 S. Heaton Street around 12:30 PM CDT. Don't miss this rare chance to see living American railroad history up close! 📍 Location: Knox, Indiana – 10 S. Heaton Street 🗓 Date: Thursday, July 16, 2026 ⏰ Time: \~12:30 PM - 1:00 PM CDT Stay safe: Keep at least 25 feet from the tracks! If you love trains, steam engines, or epic American history — hit LIKE and SUBSCRIBE for more railfan content! 🔔 #BigBoy4014 #SteamTrain #KnoxIndiana Timestamps: 0:00 - Waiting for the Big Boy _:_ - First Whistle & Approach _:_ - Full Power Passby _:_ - Crowd Reactions