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Union Pacific “Big Boy” No. 4014 Comes Through Homestead | Amity Harvest Community Garden | July 11
Union Pacific “Big Boy” No. 4014 Comes Through Homestead | Amity Harvest Community Garden | July 11
One of the largest and most powerful steam locomotives ever built is making its way through the Steel Valley!
On Saturday, July 11, the legendary Union Pacific “Big Boy” No. 4014 is expected to travel through Homestead, and the Amity Harvest Community Garden is inviting the community to gather for a memorable afternoon of railroad history, community, and family fun.
Bring your family and friends to the garden to watch this historic locomotive roll through town while enjoying the beautiful community garden and delicious food from Rogue BBQ. Whether you’re a lifelong railfan or simply looking for a unique local experience, this is a rare opportunity to witness one of America’s most iconic steam engines in person.
The train is currently expected to pass through between 2:30 PM and 5:30 PM, though times are subject to change.
It’s another reminder that you never know what unique experiences you’ll discover right here in the Steel Valley.
Event Details
Event: Union Pacific “Big Boy” No. 4014 Viewing
Date: Saturday, July 11, 2026
Expected Train Arrival: 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM (schedule subject to change)
Location: Amity Harvest Community Garden, Homestead, PA
Amity Harvest Community Garden was established through the Allegheny Grows Program to bring people together with fresh food, ideas, and information in Homestead and surrounding communities. HERE WE GROW!
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