Ever wonder how a railroad turns a whole train around? One way is to use a “wye”, a triangular track configuration used at the intersection of 3 rail lines that allows trains to go any direction. I sped this video up to 5x speed so you can easily seen it. Here Reading and Northern’s steam locomotive #2102 turns its fall foliage train around at the wye just outside of Jim Thorpe, PA on October 19 2024. #wye #railroad #steamtrain #jimthorpe #fastforward | Rail Brothers
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Ever wonder how a railroad turns a whole train around? One way is to use a “wye”, a triangular track configuration used at the intersection of 3 rail lines that allows trains to go any direction. I sped this video up to 5x speed so you can easily seen it. Here Reading and Northern’s steam locomotive #2102 turns its fall foliage train around at the wye just outside of Jim Thorpe, PA on October 19 2024. #wye #railroad #steamtrain #jimthorpe #fastforward | Rail Brothers
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