Bailey Rail Yard

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Bailey Yard is the world’s largest railroad classification yard. It sorts, services and repairs locomotives and cars headed all across North America. Owned … See more

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Jul 9, 2024
Huge area located within this visitor center. They provide a great way to visualize information about how things work with trains both past and present. Super clean and well thought out exhibits. Full review by MominOC
Jan 24, 2024
The Union Pacific Railroad Bailey Yard was fascinating. Bailey Yard is the world's largest railroad classification yard. Employees sort, service and repair locomotives and cars headed all across Nort… Full review by Beverly An M
Nov 20, 2023
Great views from the tower. Union Pacific locomotives were built at a Electra-Motive plant in LaGrange Illinois where my better half worked for 25 years Full review by mshilburger

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Opened:1866

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Why the name Golden Spike?
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Because North Platte, Nebraska is where East meets West on Union Pacific’s rail line – just as East met West in Promontory Summit, Utah when the Transcontinental...
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