Union Pacific Marysville KS Facilities Supplement

Union Pacific Marysville KS Facilities Supplement is an essential reference book for railroad historians, Union Pacific enthusiasts, and model railroaders interested in the historic Marysville, Kansas terminal. This oversized 110-page volume provides a detailed examination of the Marysville yard and its extensive railroad facilities through carefully prepared schematic diagrams, historic black-and-white photographs, and accurate track plans that document the site's development and operation.

Union Pacific Marysville KS Facilities Supplement includes detailed 1926 and 1989 track plans, allowing readers to compare how the yard evolved over time. The book also documents many of the railroad's key facilities, including the impressive 450-ton coaling station, sand house, sand towers, water treatment facility, roundhouse water tank, ash pit, roundhouses, turntables, depots, crew locker buildings, scale house, diesel fueling facilities, bridges, the Armour creamery, and grain and feed service structures. Each section provides valuable insight into the design and function of these important railroad facilities.

The combination of detailed diagrams and historic photographs makes this volume an excellent prototype reference for anyone modeling Union Pacific operations or researching railroad infrastructure. Whether recreating the Marysville yard in miniature or studying the history of one of Union Pacific's important division hubs, readers will find a wealth of useful information throughout the book.

Whether you are a railroad historian, collector, or model railroader, Union Pacific Marysville KS Facilities Supplement offers an authoritative look at the facilities, operations, and layout of the Marysville terminal. Its comprehensive documentation, oversized format, and detailed illustrations make it an invaluable addition to any railroad reference library.