We saw it speed by at Beltway 8 and 290 at one of the road grade crossings just inside the Beltway about 2:45. Loud and classic.
Glad we took the time to go see it. Rick -- W5RH <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=icon> Virus-free. www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=link> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 7:23 PM John D'Agostino via BVARC <[email protected]> wrote: > Awesome sight! Especially watching 4014 pull in to the Amtrack station and > having to look up at 45 degrees. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Aug 16, 2021, at 9:32 AM, Mark Brantana via BVARC <[email protected]> > wrote: > > And here I thought you were talking about the diner! > Mark > N5PRD > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Aug 16, 2021, at 8:58 AM, Westley Clavey via BVARC <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Here are links to 2 pictures of Big Boy I took 2 years ago coming from > Sanderson to Del Rio... > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/wclavey/prtexch/EM130502-FrameShop.jpg.html > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/wclavey/prtexch/EM130278-FrameShop.jpg.html > > It really is a marvel to see it underway. > > > On 8/15/21 9:12 PM, Ron Litt via BVARC wrote: > > No. Not a cab forward. Loco. > > It is a 4-8-8-4. U 4014. > > On Sun, Aug 15, 2021, 20:22 gmuller12103 via BVARC <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> What is the big boy. Is it a cab forward locomotive? How many drive >> wheels >> >> >> >> Sent via the Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G, an AT&T 5G smartphone >> >> >> -------- Original message -------- >> From: john Parmalee via BVARC <[email protected]> >> Date: 8/15/21 3:53 PM (GMT-06:00) >> To: [email protected] >> Cc: john Parmalee <[email protected]> >> Subject: [BVARC] The Big Boy 4014 Tomorrow >> >> Monday, August 16 >> Hearne, Texas >> 2003 Market St. Depart 8:00 a.m. CT >> Navasota, Texas >> E. McApline St. & S. Railroad St. Arrival >> Depart 10:40 a.m. CT >> 11:25 a.m. CT >> Hempstead, Texas >> Wilkins St. Crossing Arrival >> Depart 12:25 p.m. CT >> 1:10 p.m. CT >> Houston, Texas >> 902 Washington Avenue Arrival 4:00 p.m. CT >> Tuesday, August 17 >> Houston, Texas >> 902 Washington Avenue *On Display:* 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. CT >> More information >> <https://www.up.com/heritage/steam/schedule/index.htm#viewing> >> Wednesday, August 18 >> Houston, Texas >> 902 Washington Avenue Depart 8:00 a.m. CT >> >> John Parmalee >> [email protected] >> 281-380-3811 >> K5VGM WI2XLJ >> ________________________________________________ >> Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >> >> BVARC mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >> Publicly available archives are available here: >> https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing > [email protected]http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > > -- > Wes Clavey > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > -- Rick Hiller *e-mail: [email protected] <[email protected]>* *Cell: 832-474-3713* *Physical: 9031 Troulon Drive* * Houston, TX 77036* <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=icon> Virus-free. www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=link> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2>
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