UP Big Boy 4006 - Stained and streaked tender


Vertical streaks have stained the side of Big Boy 4006's tender.
UP 4006 - Stained Tender -Kirkwood, MO

After years of exposure to the natural elements at the Museum of Transportation, the side of Union Pacific Big Boy 4006's tender is stained with streaks.


Photo taken: August 16, 2012. Kirkwood, Missouri.

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  1. The streaks make a neat pattern though. The museum in Scranton PA just started a cosmetic restoration on theirs.

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    1. Thanks, Shelly.

      I believe that since I took this photograph in 2012, UP 4006 has under gone a re-painting.

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