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Union Pacific’s Bailey Yard

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date April 20, 2025
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Producer: Highball Location: North Platte Timeframe: 2013 Length: 1 hour 45 minutes Union Pacific’s Bailey Yard is one of the largest train yards in the world. Massive in the statistical sense. This facility is 8 miles long by 4 to 5 miles wide. Approximately 1,000 tracks here. A single DVD-R. Video filmed mostly through a […]

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Union Pacific on the Sunset Route

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date March 29, 2025
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Producer: Highball Locations: Southern Arizona Timeframe: 1997- 1998 Length: 2 hours Here is Union Pacific coverage on the former Southern Pacific Sunset Route. The featured line runs from Steins, New Mexico to Yuma, Arizona. This Southern tour is very different to the Northern transcon. A desert crossing with plenty of ex: SP power. A single […]

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Along the Feather River

Producer: Highball Locations: Oroville, Serpentine Canyon, Keddie, Clio, Portola Timeframe: 1997 Length: 2 hours The former Western Pacific Feather River Route. Since 1982, this has been operated by Union Pacific. Both UP and BNSF are still running some power in pre-merger paint schemes. To add to the confusion, BNSF has trackage rights. Not to mention […]