Travels of a Rambling Van

All life’s a journey, but some of the best parts of that trip are when the wheels are rolling.

Thursday, September 22, 2016

Golden Spike Tower; The Humps

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The theory behind hump yards is fairly simple. Take a string of railroad cars and push it up a hill, letting the cars roll down the othe...
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Monday, September 19, 2016

Golden Spike Tower; The Engines

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OK, last post I gave an overview of Bailey Yard. Over the next few I'll get into a little more detail because - well - I am a train frea...
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Thursday, September 15, 2016

Golden Spike Tower; The Setup

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Unless you're a Nebraskan, or a railroad junky, you may never have heard of North Platte. (And I have no idea what ever happened to Sou...
Monday, September 12, 2016

Harold Warp Pioneer Village; Wrapping It Up

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OK, after four other posts I'm still here at the 20 acre Pioneer Village. I've toured the massive Main Building, the dozen or so ...
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For the first 18 years my parents told me what to do. For the next 40 years ‘The Man’ told me what to do. Now I’m retired and have to figure out what to do all by myself. . . I’m still waiting to see just how well that works out. . .
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