Northbound UP Empty Grain Train  Contributor's Pick!       
Passing the Bartlett Grain Elevator at South Atchison is UP Train GKWWLX 22 on the UP Falls City Sub. The elevator was heavily damaged by a grain dust explosion on 10-29-11 which killed 6 people and injured 2. A grain train was being loaded with corn when the explosion took place. The facility is now being demolished using a wrecking ball.
Date: 1/24/2012 Location: Atchison, KS   Map Show Atchison on a rail map Views: 461 Collection Of:   Zach Pumphery
Locomotives: UP 6589(AC44CW) UP 6290(AC44CW) UP 6190(AC44CW)    Author:  Zach Pumphery
Northbound UP Empty Grain Train
Picture Categories: This picture is part of album:  January 2012 Around Kansas City
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