Bailey Yard

3
6
4

Area 51 can service 51 empty coal trains daily.

East Hump switch foreman Ron Jones

Above and right, Tr a i ns : Andy Cummings

700

440

207

172

173

East
Hump

101

East Hump
Tower

SD70ACe No. 8594 awaits fueling.

David Lustig

506
566

Po
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Sheldon
Station
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Gibbon Jct.

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125

CP B286

West Trim
Tower

144

414
Mile
287

306

North Belt
South
Belt

221
523, 522
Material Tracks
521
School Track 536
Wheel
Storage

421

301

Eastbound
De
Tracks 30pa1-3rture Yard
06

118

229

6
505

Belt Lead
825

823

83

138 818 823

459

Remote
Remote Control
control Zone 51
West
West hump
Trim South
north Pullback
pullback

CP B291

143 142

Tracks 50
1-505
Car RepaOne Spot
ir Shop an
d Yard
501

CP B986

Superintendents Ave.

View from the Golden Spike Tower includes the Command Center.

125

North Platte

Mile
286

Front St.

6th St.

Belt Lead

809
Mountain
Cement

CP 283
BRYAN AVE.

CP B285
3 2 1

To Omaha
12 3

804

804
Business
Car Spur

176

Tr a i ns : Mat t Van Hat tem

818

310

North Platte
Depot/Canteen
Memorial

(Inbo
und C
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(Inbo
ad No
und C
. 1)
oal Le
ad No
. 2)

473

Remote Control Zone 6

Van Yard

0.5 mile

814
806
Mile
284

Receiving
Lead 9 Receiving Receiving Receiving
Lead 6
Lead 8
Lead 7
Ultrasonic
Wheel Detector

306

Cement
Products

825

Remote Control Zone 4

West Trim North Pullback

Golden Spike Tower

and Visitor Center

Ag Valley
Co-op

East Departure
Lead

301

9
Scale

(All power
switches)

Westbou
nd R
Tracks 2eceiving Yard
21-229

3 2 1

Main Office/
Bailey Command
Center

Locomotive
Support and
Storage Tracks

541

CP W990 Control point

To Kansas
City

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Yard track
Main track
Remote control zone

506
568

Diesel
Repair
Shop 536

547
Indian Spur
South

CP TRM

Tracks 414-421
(storage, company
material)

East
Trim Tower

Locomotive
Service
Tracks

531

229

Derrick Spur

CP W284

164

501
505

535

sw
i

tch

Maintenanceof-Way

546

Route Selection
Tower

220

516

Tracks 514, 515, 516

(storage)

101

583 581

Wash
House

060

CP B984

3 2 1

514

550

Eastbou
nd Cla
ifica
Tracks ss
101-164tion Yard

CP W285

Grand Island

550
553

595

TE
Jo
rd
O an
Fa
NO llon
RT s
H
PL
AT

To Chicago

ks

313

Tr a i ns : Andy Cummings

North Belt
South Belt

CP B290
Tracks 2 Van Yard
02-212 (1
2 Tracks)
East
Departure

6th St.

212

West Receiving Lead

141
Receiving Lead 9
229

CP B284

Lead

Front St.

201
Mile
285

Continued above

055

198
199
501

Mile
288

Three covered hoppers roll down the west hump, as viewed from the Golden Spike Tower.

Bryan Av
e.

554

CP W287
CP W286

ugh Trac

CP B287

N. Adam
s St.

212

130

Tracks

Westbou
Tracks n0d Classification
11-060 (4
rd
9 TrackYa
s)
220

Run-thro

Cleaning

an St.

211

209

131

CP W288

480

178

UPFE Car

N. Sherm

01-139
201

009

30
4

West Hump
Tower
Remote
Remote Control
control Zone 21
West Hump
hump South
north pullback
Pullback

CP W988

910 909

008
011

Poplar St
.

Fuel Tanks

Emory St
.

Sh
Sh awn
aw ee
ne J
e ct.

Remote Control
control Zone 1
West Hump
hump North
north pullback
Pullback

150

Tracks 531, 532

Old caboose tracks,
now bad-order setouts

Continued below

Union
To Denver
via BNSF

Gentleman
Power Plant

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bu

les
Ju

COLORADO

West
Hump

597

ur
Sp
ian 546

To West Coast

er

Cheyenne

Horse Creek
South Morrill

b
Eg

South Torrington
Yoder
WYOMING

131

Ind

Fisher
Jct.

Eastbound
Service
Facility

521

Mile
289

565

rs

NORTH PLATTE
SERVICE UNIT

Westbound
Denver (North)
Green River, Wyo.
Hinkle, Ore.
Nampa, Idaho
Portland, Ore. (Albina)
Roseville, Calif. (Davis: A & B trains)
Salt Lake City (Roper)
West Colton, Calif.

530

308
313

136

908
Power Le
ad

Rip Track

niWestbound Mi

CP B288

Westboun
d Departu
re
Tracks 30
4-313 Yard

293

5
56

Eastboun
d Re
Tracks 20ceiving Yard
1-209

304
307

e
rd
ta
Re

To Powder
River Basin

137

050

MANIFEST TRAINS BUILT AT BAILEY

Eastbound
Avon, Ind. (CSX yard)
Chicago (Proviso: A & B trains)
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Elkhart, Ind. (NS yard)
Forth Worth, Texas (Davidson)
Grand Island, Neb. (local)
Kansas City, Kan. (Armourdale)
Kansas City, Mo. (Neff)
Minneapolis (Valley Park)
North Little Rock, Ark.
Selkirk, N.Y. (CSX yard)
South St. Paul, Minn.

137

434

293

294

433

127

CP B289
427

289

151

Mile
290

127

901

201
209

Sheep Jump
Power Lead Overpass

430

rs

CENTRAL
STANDARD
TIME

MOUNTAIN
STANDARD
TIME

Forwarding Lead

Eastbound Run-throu
Tracks 901-908 gh

CP W289

426

y
Wa
Old

Crew Building

428

290

Jeffers St
.

Bad-order
Repair Tracks

Area 51
Control Plant

Buffalo Bill Ave.

1 2

CP W990

Willow St
.

CP W290

01-139

Way
New

David Lustig

CP B988

450

Westbound Run-through
Tracks 276-293

605

290

Pacific St.

CP W291
Birdwood

New Old
Way Way

429

718

Bare Ave.

Old
Way

276

Tower Rd.

Mile
291

605 425

New Forwarding
Way
Lead
Old
Way
2 3

Wheelsets get an in-train change-out; no need to break the train line.

Tr a i ns : Mat t Van Hat tem

276

718

Westbound Service Facility

e
rd
ta
Re

CP W292
Hinman

Forwarding
Lead

425

601

T
nu rack
mb
er

4 0.9 mile

New
Way

N. Front Rd.

600
700

To Cheyenne
12

Tr a i ns : Mat t Van Hat tem

West Hump yardmaster Gale Malcom.

Tr a i ns : Andy Cummings

Spare Yard
Tracks 700-718

Inspection
Building

17
6054

Headlights approach the East Run-through on Oct. 7, 2009.

GE Contract
Repair

Remote Control Zone 3

Coal Spare Yard Lead

The East Rack and sheep jump.

rack

on t
Ballo

700