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2026 Big Boy Celebration
Kerry Cochran, Peter Davidson, Eugene Vicknair


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Page last updated:  Thu Apr 16 02:09:34 PM PDT 2026

Slide 1
 Brian Waller working on walkway between UP yard and Museum - Kerry Cochran 4/7/26

Slide 2
 WP 1503 getting serviced - Kerry Cochran 4/7/26

Slide 3
 Nick Manos servicing WP 1503 - Kerry Cochran 4/7/26

Slide 4
 Don Nelson working on WP 165 - Kerry Cochran 4/7/26

Slide 5
 Eugene Vicknair installing new water tap for Food Vendors - Kerry Cochran 4/7/26

Slide 6
 Director Mike Coen welcomes TSG Multimedia John Abatecola and Cydney George-Abatecola - Kerry Cochran 4/7/26

Slide 7
 Ann Morning star taking a rest after sweeping up around the museum - Kerry Cochran 4/7/26

Slide 8
 Duane Vander Veen cleaning up windows on the cabooses - Kerry Cochran 4/7/26

Slide 9
 Kelly Manos, Jackie Habeck and Ann Cary getting T-Shirts ready - Kerry Cochran 4/7/26

Slide 10
 Food Vendor and Model Railroad getting set up - Kerry Cochran 4/7/26

Slide 11
 Motor Cars arriving at museum - Kerry Cochran 4/7/26

Slide 12
 Waiting for UP 1983 to arrive - Kerry Cochran 4/7/26

Slide 13
 UP 1983 arriving - Kerry Cochran 4/7/26

Slide 14
 UP 1983 has arrived - Kerry Cochran 4/7/26

Slide 15
 Director Janet Steeper and member Gus Paoli - Kerry Cochran 4/7/26

Slide 16
 UP 4014 arriving Portola yard - Kerry Cochran 4/7/26

Slide 17
 UP 4014 arriving Portola yard - Kerry Cochran 4/7/26

Slide 18
 UP Ed Dickens in the cab of UP 4014 - Kerry Cochran 4/7/26

Slide 19
 Directors Eugene Vicknair, Matt Elems and Mike Coen checking out UP 4014 - Kerry Cochran 4/7/26

Slide 20
 Crew meeting - Kerry Cochran 4/8/26

Slide 21
 Crew meeting - Kerry Cochran 4/8/26

Slide 22
 Crew checking caboose train - Kerry Cochran 4/8/26

Slide 23
 Nick Manos, Engineer checking train brakes - Kerry Cochran 4/8/26

Slide 24
 Gus Paoli with guests on WP 165 - Kerry Cochran 4/8/26

Slide 25
 Crew getting ready for first run of the day - Kerry Cochran 4/8/26

Slide 26
 Dropping off guest at viewing area - Kerry Cochran 4/8/26

Slide 27
 Guest walking between the caboose train and the viewing area - Kerry Cochran 4/8/26

Slide 28
 Guests returning to the caboose train - Kerry Cochran 4/8/26

Slide 29
 Guest enjoying food and fun - Kerry Cochran 4/8/26

Slide 30
 Motor Car rides waiting line - Kerry Cochran 4/8/26

Slide 31
 Guest viewing the UP 4014 - Kerry Cochran 4/8/26

Slide 32
 Guest viewing the UP 4014 - Kerry Cochran 4/8/26

Slide 33
 UP 1616 - Kerry Cochran 4/8/26

Slide 34
 Motor Car Rides - Kerry Cochran 4/8/26

Slide 35
 Director Mike Coen talking to Cydney George-Abatecola at dinner - Kerry Cochran 4/8/26

Slide 36
 Dinner Guest Speaker UP Ed Dickens - Kerry Cochran 4/8/26

Slide 37
 UP 4014 leaving Portola - Kerry Cochran 4/9/26

Slide 38
 UP 4014 leaving Portola - Kerry Cochran 4/9/26

Slide 39
 UP 4014 leaving Portola - Kerry Cochran 4/9/26

Slide 40
 260409100242 Peter Davidson Peter Davidson Photo

Slide 41
 UP Crew Prepping Engine For Display In Portola Yard - 04 07 2026 - Eugene Vicknair

Slide 42
 The Engine - 04 08 2026 - Eugene Vicknair

Slide 43
 Special Delivery - 04 08 2026 - Eugene Vicknair

Slide 44
 Evening At Portola - 04 08 2026 - Eugene Vicknair

Slide 45
 WB At Blairsden - 04 09 2026 - Eugene Vicknair

Slide 46
 RRW Of Rush Creek - Hyrail View At Slides - 04 09 2026 - Eugene Vicknair

Slide 47
 RRW Of Rush Creek - Approach View 1 - 04 09 2026 - Eugene Vicknair

Slide 48
 RRW Of Rush Creek - Approach View 2 - 04 09 2026 - Eugene Vicknair

Slide 49
 RRW Of Rush Creek - Close Up - 04 09 2026 - Eugene Vicknair

Slide 50
 RRW Of Rush Creek - Broadside View 1 - 04 09 2026 - Eugene Vicknair

Slide 51
 Chasers South Of Rush Creek - 04 09 2026 - Eugene Vicknair

Slide 52
 Volunteers Helping Load Scooters - Eugene Vicknair


Page last updated:  Thu Apr 16 02:09:34 PM PDT 2026