Big Boy – World’s Largest Steam Engine coming to Buffalo on June 9 and 10 plus on the Arch Bridge at Letchworth State Park.

While in Buffalo, Big Boy will be stationed in Bison Yard (a working rail yard), visitors will be required to take a free park-n-ride shuttle service from the Walden Galleria Mall’s north side, near Primark. The event will take place on Wednesday, June 10, from 9 a.m.-to-2:30 p.m.

June 9

  • Ripley, N.Y State St. Crossing.
  • Arrive: 12:00 noon Depart: 12:30 pm.
  • Buffalo, NY Bison Rail Yard – No public access
  • A Watch Party will be held on Tuesday, June 9, starting at 11am at the Heritage Discovery Center 100 Lee Street, Buffalo

Wednesday, June 10:

  • Buffalo, N.Y. on Display: 9:00 am. – 2:30 pm
  • Access the Big Boy via free shuttles at the Walden Galleria Mall ONLY (North side near Primark.)
  • Limited capacity, No parking or pedestrian access at display site; use shuttles instead.No parking or walkways to the train- you must take a shuttle. Located at northside nera Primark. The shuttle is free but be assured there will be a long line to get the shuttle.
  •  Free Admission
  • No public access outside of these hours

Thursday, June 11:

  • Buffalo, NY No public access
  • Depart: 9:00 am.
  • Silver Springs, NY (Wyoming County)
  • North Main St. Crossing Arrive:
  • 11:45 am. Depart: 12:00 noon
  • Letchworth State Park Genesee River Arch Bridge (Park Admission Required)
  • Passing through: 12:20 p.m.