Big Boy No. 4014 Rolls through Hillsboro, TX

Big Boy No. 4014 - Heartland of America Tour (in Texas)

Big Boy will be making its way from Houston to Fort worth and coming through Hillsboro on the way! Big Boy is expected to be heading through Hillsboro on Wednesday, October 9th between 2pm and 3pm.

The posted schedule is as follows:

Marlin, TX Highway 6 and State Road 116		n/a	Street View
Notes: The crossing is at grade level. There is a lot of open space around the crossing.
Riesel, TX East Frederick Street east of Railroad Street		n/a	Street View
Notes: The crossing is at grade level. There is a lot of open space around the crossing.
Waco, TX Old Marlin Road at Marlin Highway		n/a	Street View
Notes: The crossing is at grade level. There is a lot of open space around the crossing.
Waco, TX (Bellmead) Pecan Lane west of Air Base Road		n/a	Street View
Notes: The crossing is at grade level. There is a lot of open space around the crossing.
Elm Mott, TX Leroy Parkway at Mesquite Tree Road		n/a	Street View
Notes: The crossing is at grade level. There is a lot of open space around the crossing.
West, TX East Tours Road at Old Dallas Road		n/a	Street View
Notes: The crossing is at grade level. There is a lot of open space around the crossing.
West, TX Broadway Street Crossing	Arrive Depart	1:45 PM CT 2:15 PM CT	Street View
Notes: The crossing is at grade level. There is a lot of open space around the crossing; potential for large crowds.
Abbott, TX East Walnut Street at Front Street		n/a	Street View
Notes: The crossing is at grade level. There is a lot of open space around the crossing.
Hillsboro, TX Elm Street east of Chestnut Street		n/a	Street View
Notes: The crossing is at grade level. There is a lot of open space around the crossing.
Hillsboro, TX (Lovelace) Highway 81 at County Road 4240		n/a	Street View
Notes: The crossing is at grade level. There is a lot of open space around the crossing.
Itasca, TX West Main Street east of Wall Street		n/a	Street View
Notes: The crossing is at grade level on the western side of downtown. There is a lot of open space around the crossing.
Grandview, TX West Criner Street east of Louisiana Street		n/a	Street View
Notes: The crossing is at grade level. There is a lot of open space around the crossing.
Alvarado, TX FM 3136 on the west side of I-35W		n/a	Street View
Notes: The crossing is at grade level. Because of the presence of private homes on both sides of the tracks, there is not a lot of open space around the crossing.
Burleson, TX NE Alsbury Boulevard east of Commercial Boulevard		n/a	Street View
Notes: The crossing is at grade level. Because of the presence of retail development on both sides of the tracks, there is not a lot of open space around the crossing.
Edgecliff Village, TX Altamesa Boulevard east of Village Parkway (Overpass)		n/a	Street View
Notes: The train will pass under Altamesa Boulevard. There is a protected walkway on the bridge so that you can snap photos of the train approaching the overpass.
Fort Worth, TX T&P Train Station		n/a	Street View

See the full detailed schedule at this link

Please keep safety in mind, and maintain a careful distance from the tracks and train.

Big Boy No. 4014 WILL STOP in Fort Worth and be on display to the public October 10th 9am to 3pm.

It will NOT stop in Hillsboro, just pass through.

Keep Safety Top of Mind

Stay back at least 25 feet from all railroad tracks. This includes drones.
Railroad tracks, trestles, yards and right of way are private property - do not trespass.
Never assume tracks are abandoned or inactive - ALWAYS expect a train.
Be a safe and considerate driver - do not pace the train.
Be Aware of the Environment: While we strive to provide access to all guests, Big Boy is positioned in a working rail environment with uneven walking surfaces that may create difficulty for accessibility.

Date and Time

Wednesday Oct 9, 2024
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CDT

Location

October 9th Hillsboro TX passing through

October 10th
Fort Worth, Texas
275 W. Lancaster Ave.

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