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• Cheyenne Roundhouse

  When I was young, without enough sense to come in out of the rain, I decided to make a trip west in January. When I arri...

  • by Herbert Soberg
  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 1964
  • Passenger Trains, Weather, Steam Trains

• Work Boots With Red Laces

  Work boots with red shoelaces. They sat in my father’s closet. Way back in the corner. Peeking out from under a pile...

  • by Emilie Wells
  • Omaha, NE
  • 2012
  • Family, Working at UP

• The Royal Hudson 2860 in San Francisco

  5:30 a.m. on Sunday morning at the Bayshore Roundhouse and it's quiet. The hostlers and mechanics were long gone, but a...

  • by LeeAnn Dickson
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1975
  • Historical Events, Family

• Growing with the Railroad

  Our family history with the railroad started in 1950 at Lane (MP 16.5), that is where my Dad started out with the UP on ...

  • by Dale Heiman
  • Omaha, NE
  • 1950-2012
  • Family, Working at UP

• Harter Yard Memories

  My railroad career began almost 45 years ago at what today is Union Pacific’s Harter Yard in Oklahoma City. The Rock I...

  • by J. Michael Hemmer
  • Omaha, NE-Oklahoma City, OK
  • 1967-2012
  • Community, Working at UP