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Union Pacific employs more than 2,600 people in North Platte, [1] most of whom are responsible for the day-to-day operations of Bailey Yard. An average of 139 trains and over 14,000 railroad cars pass through Bailey Yard every day. The yard sorts approximately 3,000 cars daily using the yard's two humps. The eastbound hump is a 34 foot (10 m ...
Nebraska, Wyoming and Western Railroad: CB&Q: 1899 1908 Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad: North-Eastern Nebraska Railroad: CNW: 1888 1888 Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway: Northern Nebraska Air Line Railroad: CNW: 1867 1868 Sioux City and Pacific Railroad: Omaha Belt Railway: MP: 1883 1910 Missouri Pacific Railway
Alliance is located at the western edge of Nebraska's Sand Hills. According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 4.73 square miles (12.25 km 2 ), of which 4.72 square miles (12.22 km 2 ) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km 2 ) is water.
Decades after the Underground Railroad sneaked through Stark County, visitors to historic site can see how Alliance played a key role. Alliance's Haines House celebrates more than just the ...
The Nebraska State Fire Marshal's office is working with the railroad and experts from the Federal Railroad Administration to determine what caused a stationary container carrying perchloric acid ...
The Alliance Commercial Historic District, located roughly along Box Butte Ave. in Alliance, Nebraska is a historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. It includes Romanesque and Mission/Spanish Revival architecture amidst its 44 contributing buildings over 17.4 acres (7.0 ha).
Founded in 1994, the railroad's purpose was to haul grain from elevators in Merriman and other locations farther west, via trackage rights to its connection with the Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern, now Rapid City, Pierre and Eastern Railroad at Dakota Junction and a further 20 miles (32 km) by trackage rights to a connection with the Burlington Northern Santa Fe at Crawford, Nebraska.
Launched in 1993, the Nebraska Central Railroad (reporting mark NCRC) is a shortline railroad that operates about 340 miles (550 km) of track solely in Nebraska. It runs on former Union Pacific Railroad and BNSF Railway track in central Nebraska. It is a subsidiary of the Rio Grande Pacific Corporation. [1] [2]