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HOW RAILROADS WORK Ep. 1: Freight Yards

Trains21
24.2K subscribers
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Railroad freight yards are places to make up and break up trains and can be a beehive of activity. Norfolk Southern's Taylor Yard serves itself and 3 other railroads: Luzerne & Susquehanna Delaware Lackawanna Reading & Northern It's also the intermodal hub for Northeast Pa. and many parts of upstate and central NY.... It's also our starting point in our journey to understanding exactly how railroads work.... TRAINS SHOWN IN THIS VIDEO: 1. NS K81/K82 2. NS 11Z NAVIGATING THIS CHANNEL: Video thumbnails are color coded to help you find the types of videos that interest you most, quickly and easily.... The following is a breakdown of that organizational system: BLACK TAB = Adventures in Railfanning (Day-to-day train action) RED TAB = Red Hot Feature videos (45-60 minutes long) BLUE TAB = Slideshows and Photo documentaries GREEN TAB = Video Mini Series (multi-video documentaries) YELLOW TAB = Snippets (short videos - under 5 minutes) ORANGE TAB = Educational Rail industry videos ...more
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HOW RAILROADS WORK Ep. 1: Freight Yards
5KLikes
501,822Views
2016Sep 11
Railroad freight yards are places to make up and break up trains and can be a beehive of activity. Norfolk Southern's Taylor Yard serves itself and 3 other railroads: Luzerne & Susquehanna Delaware Lackawanna Reading & Northern It's also the intermodal hub for Northeast Pa. and many parts of upstate and central NY.... It's also our starting point in our journey to understanding exactly how railroads work.... TRAINS SHOWN IN THIS VIDEO: 1. NS K81/K82 2. NS 11Z NAVIGATING THIS CHANNEL: Video thumbnails are color coded to help you find the types of videos that interest you most, quickly and easily.... The following is a breakdown of that organizational system: BLACK TAB = Adventures in Railfanning (Day-to-day train action) RED TAB = Red Hot Feature videos (45-60 minutes long) BLUE TAB = Slideshows and Photo documentaries GREEN TAB = Video Mini Series (multi-video documentaries) YELLOW TAB = Snippets (short videos - under 5 minutes) ORANGE TAB = Educational Rail industry videos

Trains21

24.2K subscribers