Bailey Yard

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Bailey Yard is the world’s largest railroad classification yard, located in North Platte, Nebraska, and serving as a major hub for freight train operations in the United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf rail yard
railroad classification yard
classificationType hump yard
country United States of America
surface form: United States
function freight train classification
locomotive servicing
railcar repair
railcar sorting
train assembly
train disassembly
handles freight trains
railroad freight cars
hasFacility car repair facility
control tower
diesel locomotive repair facility
fueling station
inspection tracks
locomotive servicing tracks
maintenance shops
retarder tracks
switching yards
yard office
hasStructure eastbound hump
westbound hump
hasType freight rail yard
industry freight transportation
rail transport
infrastructureType rail transport infrastructure
locatedIn Lincoln County, Nebraska
Nebraska
North Platte, Nebraska
name Bailey Yard self-link
near North Platte River
notableFor being the world’s largest railroad classification yard
operatedBy Union Pacific Railroad
ownedBy Union Pacific Railroad
partOf Union Pacific Railroad
surface form: Union Pacific Railroad system
railGauge standard gauge
railNetwork Union Pacific Railroad
surface form: Union Pacific Railroad network
regionServed Midwestern United States
western United States
surface form: Western United States
role major hub for freight train operations in the United States
servedBy Union Pacific mainline routes
transportMode rail freight
usedFor long-distance freight traffic
regional freight distribution

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North Platte, Nebraska knownFor Bailey Yard
Bailey Yard name Bailey Yard self-link