World's Largest Railroad Classification Yard, The Bailey Yard sets world record
North Platte, Nebraska, United States--Bailey Yard, owned and operated by the Union Pacific Railroad (UP), sort, service and repair locomotives and cars headed all across North America; it covers a total expanse of 2,850 acres (4.45 sq mi; 11.5 km2) and is over 8 miles (13 km) in length and...
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