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. |
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1/24/2012 |
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Atchison, KS Map ![Show Atchison on a rail map](/images/map_us.gif) |
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This picture is part of album: January 2012 Around Kansas City |