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Title: |
The Golden Spike Tower |
Description: |
Named the Golden Spike Tower because this is where the UP West meets the UP East |
Photo Date: |
7/30/2013 Upload Date: 8/9/2013 11:24:27 PM |
Location: |
North Platte, NE |
Author: |
Wendy Cummings |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard |
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Views: |
139 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Engine House |
Description: |
Lots of Power |
Photo Date: |
7/30/2013 Upload Date: 8/9/2013 11:23:55 PM |
Location: |
North Platte, NE |
Author: |
Wendy Cummings |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
206 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
Hump Yard |
Description: |
Note the two black tank cars in the back on their way to their respective tracks |
Photo Date: |
7/30/2013 Upload Date: 8/9/2013 11:23:56 PM |
Location: |
North Platte, NE |
Author: |
Wendy Cummings |
Categories: |
Scenic,RollingStock,Yard |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
204 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
View Past the Engine House |
Description: |
Lots of power waiting |
Photo Date: |
7/30/2013 Upload Date: 8/9/2013 11:23:57 PM |
Location: |
North Platte, NE |
Author: |
Wendy Cummings |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
123 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rail King |
Description: |
Rail King pushing cars around |
Photo Date: |
7/30/2013 Upload Date: 8/9/2013 11:23:59 PM |
Location: |
North Platte, NE |
Author: |
Wendy Cummings |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
99 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 8541 UP 5038 UP 5134 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/30/2013 Upload Date: 8/9/2013 11:24:00 PM |
Location: |
North Platte, NE |
Author: |
Wendy Cummings |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Yard |
Locomotives: |
UP 8541(SD70ACe) UP 5038(SD70M) UP 5134(SD70M) |
Views: |
267 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 6321 |
Description: |
Sporting the Southern Pacific name |
Photo Date: |
7/30/2013 Upload Date: 8/9/2013 11:24:01 PM |
Location: |
North Platte, NE |
Author: |
Wendy Cummings |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard |
Locomotives: |
UP 6321(AC44CW) |
Views: |
171 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
View back to the Golden Spike Tower |
Description: |
Another view of how big the yard really is |
Photo Date: |
7/30/2013 Upload Date: 8/9/2013 11:24:01 PM |
Location: |
North Platte, NE |
Author: |
Wendy Cummings |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
122 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Down the Main Line Tracks |
Description: |
Another view back towards the Golden Spike Tower down the main line tracks |
Photo Date: |
7/30/2013 Upload Date: 8/9/2013 11:24:02 PM |
Location: |
North Platte, NE |
Author: |
Wendy Cummings |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
79 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
View Toward Town |
Description: |
View looking toward the town and the grain elevator |
Photo Date: |
7/30/2013 Upload Date: 8/9/2013 11:24:04 PM |
Location: |
North Platte, NE |
Author: |
Wendy Cummings |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
118 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 5604 CN 5563 UP Y823 |
Description: |
Yard Activity looking back toward the Golden Spike Tower - Main line tracks are on the right |
Photo Date: |
7/30/2013 Upload Date: 8/9/2013 11:24:05 PM |
Location: |
North Platte, NE |
Author: |
Wendy Cummings |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard |
Locomotives: |
UP 5604(AC44CWCTE) CN 5563(SD60F) UP 823(GP38-2) |
Views: |
360 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Auto Train Passing the Grain Elevators |
Description: |
Looking back towards the town |
Photo Date: |
7/30/2013 Upload Date: 8/9/2013 11:24:07 PM |
Location: |
North Platte, NE |
Author: |
Wendy Cummings |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
106 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 8474 |
Description: |
Auto train on its way through the yard |
Photo Date: |
7/30/2013 Upload Date: 8/9/2013 11:24:08 PM |
Location: |
North Platte, NE |
Author: |
Wendy Cummings |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard |
Locomotives: |
UP 8474(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
277 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 8622 |
Description: |
Container train snaking through the yard |
Photo Date: |
7/30/2013 Upload Date: 8/9/2013 11:24:09 PM |
Location: |
North Platte, NE |
Author: |
Wendy Cummings |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard |
Locomotives: |
UP 8622(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
175 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Golden Spike Tower View |
Description: |
View from the 7th floor Golden Spike Tower balcony |
Photo Date: |
7/30/2013 Upload Date: 8/9/2013 11:24:10 PM |
Location: |
North Platte, NE |
Author: |
Wendy Cummings |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
153 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Engine Maintenance Facility |
Description: |
Lots of power seen from the Golden Spike Tower balcony |
Photo Date: |
7/30/2013 Upload Date: 8/9/2013 11:24:11 PM |
Location: |
North Platte, NE |
Author: |
Wendy Cummings |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
163 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
View Across to the Hump Yard |
Description: |
View from the Golden Spike Tower balcony |
Photo Date: |
7/30/2013 Upload Date: 8/9/2013 11:24:12 PM |
Location: |
North Platte, NE |
Author: |
Wendy Cummings |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
224 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UPY 1221 |
Description: |
Pushing the big engines around the maintenance facility |
Photo Date: |
7/30/2013 Upload Date: 8/9/2013 11:24:13 PM |
Location: |
North Platte, NE |
Author: |
Wendy Cummings |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
UPY 1221(SW1500) |
Views: |
235 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Maintenence Facility Power |
Description: |
Just as impressive at ground level as from 7 floors up |
Photo Date: |
7/30/2013 Upload Date: 8/9/2013 11:24:15 PM |
Location: |
North Platte, NE |
Author: |
Wendy Cummings |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
94 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 4613 |
Description: |
Display car next to the tower |
Photo Date: |
7/30/2013 Upload Date: 8/9/2013 11:24:15 PM |
Location: |
North Platte, NE |
Author: |
Wendy Cummings |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Yard |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
295 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
View of the tracks looking back to the Golden Spike Tower |
Description: |
At its widest point, the yard has 201 sets of tracks across it |
Photo Date: |
7/30/2013 Upload Date: 8/9/2013 11:24:26 PM |
Location: |
North Platte, NE |
Author: |
Wendy Cummings |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
192 Comments: 0 |
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