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Autorack freight cars passing the Kimball County Grain Co-op elevator
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Title: Kimball Grain
Alternate Title: Union Pacific Freight Train Passing the Elevator in Kimball, Nebraska (editor's title)
Creator: Ableidinger, Lewis
Description: Union Pacific freight train with enclosed auto carrier cars ("autoracks") passing the Kimball County Grain Co-op elevator in Kimball, Nebraska, along the railroad's busy mainline between North Platte, Nebraska, and Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Classification: Equipment and Technology (LCSH)
Railroads in the Landscape (LCSH)
Date Created: 2008-01-21
Resource Type: Image (DCMI Type Vocabulary)
Format: Digital
Rights: Lewis Ableidinger
Coverage: Spatial, Kimball, Nebraska; Temporal, January 21, 2008
Extent: 8.0 megapixel RAW file
Source: Lewis Ableidinger, Kensal, North Dakota
Url: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kindoflew/2247761978/
Depicted Railroad: Union Pacific
Location: Kimball, Nebraska
Equipment: Cars: Enclosed auto carriers ("autoracks")
Creator Description: Lewis Ableidinger grew up in Kensal, North Dakota, and obtained degrees in graphic communication and music from Minnesota State University Moorhead. Fascinated with trains from a young age, he took up photography seriously in high school, beginning with his parents' 35mm cameras before moving onto medium format and now digital. His photos have appeared in the books America 24/7 and North Dakota 24/7, as well as Trains, CTC Board, and Soo magazines. He began working as a freight train conductor in 2008.
Collection: Lewis Ableidinger Collection
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