• Because of the enormous amount of products that pass through Bailey Yard, Union Pacific describes the yard as an “economic barometer of America.”[1].
  • Covering a massive 2,850 acres, each day Bailey Yard manages 10,000 railroad cars. Of those, 3,000 are sorted to make sure the cargo reaches its final destination.
  • Of those, 3,000 are sorted daily in the yard’s eastward and Golden Spike Tower overlooking Bailey Yard’s westward yards, nicknamed “hump” yards.
  • Bailey Yard is the world's largest rail yard. ... Today's two-sided rail yard has an area of 12 km ² and a length of about 13 km and 507 kilometers of track.
  • Table of Contents. In the Heartland. Heart of the Action- Bailey Yard North Platte NE. The Best Way To Experience Bailey Yard. All Aboard!
  • Inside you'll find tons of information on the history of Union Pacific and Bailey Yard. Most of the friendly volunteers are ex-UP employees, so they know their stuff.
  • A place that is home to the largest rail yard in the world, Bailey Yard. ... The history of the rail yard starts back in 1866 for the first train to be received.
  • Of those, more than 3,000 are sorted daily in the yard’s eastward and Golden Spike Tower overlooking Bailey Yard’s westward yards, nicknamed “hump” yards.
  • Bailey Yard (Google Maps). This may be the largest and busiest railway yard in the world, where more than half of Union Pacific's rail traffic passes...