Union Pacific Railroad Depot, Greeley Colorado.

This is the former Union Pacific Railroad Depot in Greeley, Colorado.  The depot was built in 1930.  While the Union Pacific still runs behind the depot, it's now the Greeley Convention & Visitors Bureau.

Blog Mirror: Lex Anteninternet: The Big Picture: D. & I.R. R.R. Co. ore dock and city of Two Harbors, Minnesota. Copyright deposit August 23, 1917.

Lex Anteninternet:  The Big Picture: D. & I.R. R.R. Co. ore dock and city of Two Harbors, Minnesota. Copyright deposit August 23, 1917.

Union Pacific Building, Denver Colorado.

This is a Union Pacific building in downtown Denver.  I don't know anything about this building.  It's not far from Union Station so presumably it wasn't a depot.

Old and new: The path of the Union Pacific in Albany and Carbon Counties, Wyoming.

Hard to pick out in these photos, but the old, 19th Century, rail bed and the new 20th Century rail bed of the Union Pacific are both visible in this photograph, albeit barely.

Watching the A Train While I'm in a traffic jam

Blog Mirror: Enough of this Tomfoolery; The History of the Mailrail

Enough of this Tomfoolery:  The History of the Mailrail

April 17, 2017 ~ woostersauce2014

Deep under the streets of London and its snarl of urban traffic is a virtually unknown railway that for 75 years was an artery in Britain’s postal network. Seventy feet below ground, the Post Office railway (more commonly known as the Mail Rail), carried post from Paddington to London sorting offices from 1923 until it was finally abandoned in 2003 due to changing technology.