ROCHELLE, Ill. — If you’re planning to see Union Pacific’s Big Boy during its visit to Rochelle this Tuesday, July 30, the community is doing its best to make reaching its popular railroad park a bit easier.
The Rochelle News-Leader reports the city will offer free shuttle-bus service between downtown parking lots and the railroad park from 8 a.m. to noon. The Big Boy is scheduled to stop at the railroad park from 9:45 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
The shuttle will operate from municipal lots at North Main Street and Fifth Avenue, Fifth Avenue and North Sixth Street, and Fourth Avenue and North Sixth Street. Local non-profit organizations will be serving breakfast and lunch during the event, and Big Boy T-shirts will be on sale.
Running times and scheduled stops are subject to change. Visit the Rochelle Railroad Park website or its Facebook page for updated information.
