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Cheyenne, WY 82001 (population, 64,019 (2016))
GPS: N 41.13174, W 104.81469 Google map
Scanner: BNSF 161.160 [70]; UP Sidney Sub, 161.145 [69], UP Laramie Sub, 160.515 [27],
UP Cheyenne Sub, (Yard) 160.680 [38]
Railroads: BNSF Powder River Div, Front Range Sub; UP North Platte Div, Sidney Sub; UP Denver Div, Laramie Sub
Description: Cheyenne, WY is located in Southeast Wyoming 220 miles west of North Platte, NE and 100 miles
north of Denver. It is the home base of UP's Heritage Steam and Diesel Fleet and heritage passenger cars. Good views
for railfans are found at the Cheyenne Depot Museum, downtown; There is a railfan overlook room on the second floor
of the museum. Cheyenne is the State Capitol of Wyoming.
Approximate Trains per 24 hours: 50
Nearby RR stuff: Cheyenne Depot Museum 121 W 15th St, N 41.13185, W 104.81474; Sherman Hill just west of
Cheyenne, Archer Hill to the east at Archer, WY; There is a Big Boy Steam Engine, #4004 on static display at
Holiday Park, 1188 E Lincolnway in Cheyenne N 41.13675, W 104.79984
Other Interesting Stuff: The Wyoming State Museum 2301 Central Ave, N 41.13951, W 104.81773
Breakfast: Luxury Diner 1401 W Lincolnway, N 41.12747, W 104.82885;
The Egg and I 2300 Carey Ave, N 41.13860, W 104.82086
Fast Food: Burger King 205 N Greeley Hwy, N 41.11826, W 104.80385;
Arby's 310 E Lincolnway, N 41.13427, W 104.81127
Ice Cream: Baskin Robbins 723 E Lincolnway, N 41.13580, W 104.80632
Pub and Grub: The Albany, Across the street from the depot museum, and others.
Lodging: Super 8 Cheyenne, 1900 W Lincolnway, N 41.12434, W 104.83597
TRAINS Hotspot article: November 2017
Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce
Cheyenne Visitors Bureau
GPS: N 41.13174, W 104.81469 Google map
Scanner: BNSF 161.160 [70]; UP Sidney Sub, 161.145 [69], UP Laramie Sub, 160.515 [27],
UP Cheyenne Sub, (Yard) 160.680 [38]
Railroads: BNSF Powder River Div, Front Range Sub; UP North Platte Div, Sidney Sub; UP Denver Div, Laramie Sub
Description: Cheyenne, WY is located in Southeast Wyoming 220 miles west of North Platte, NE and 100 miles
north of Denver. It is the home base of UP's Heritage Steam and Diesel Fleet and heritage passenger cars. Good views
for railfans are found at the Cheyenne Depot Museum, downtown; There is a railfan overlook room on the second floor
of the museum. Cheyenne is the State Capitol of Wyoming.
Approximate Trains per 24 hours: 50
Nearby RR stuff: Cheyenne Depot Museum 121 W 15th St, N 41.13185, W 104.81474; Sherman Hill just west of
Cheyenne, Archer Hill to the east at Archer, WY; There is a Big Boy Steam Engine, #4004 on static display at
Holiday Park, 1188 E Lincolnway in Cheyenne N 41.13675, W 104.79984
Other Interesting Stuff: The Wyoming State Museum 2301 Central Ave, N 41.13951, W 104.81773
Breakfast: Luxury Diner 1401 W Lincolnway, N 41.12747, W 104.82885;
The Egg and I 2300 Carey Ave, N 41.13860, W 104.82086
Fast Food: Burger King 205 N Greeley Hwy, N 41.11826, W 104.80385;
Arby's 310 E Lincolnway, N 41.13427, W 104.81127
Ice Cream: Baskin Robbins 723 E Lincolnway, N 41.13580, W 104.80632
Pub and Grub: The Albany, Across the street from the depot museum, and others.
Lodging: Super 8 Cheyenne, 1900 W Lincolnway, N 41.12434, W 104.83597
TRAINS Hotspot article: November 2017
Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce
Cheyenne Visitors Bureau
Map
Links
Railfanning Wyoming - Central Wyoming Model RR Assoc.
Cheyenne Depot Museum - Wikipedia
Cheyenne Depot Museum - Official Page
. Railfanning Around Cheyenne, WY May 21, 2017 Part 1
. Big Boy in Cheyenne UP Big Boy 4014 returns to Cheyenne from it's inaugural run to Utah
Railfanning Wyoming - Central Wyoming Model RR Assoc.
Cheyenne Depot Museum - Wikipedia
Cheyenne Depot Museum - Official Page
. Railfanning Around Cheyenne, WY May 21, 2017 Part 1
. Big Boy in Cheyenne UP Big Boy 4014 returns to Cheyenne from it's inaugural run to Utah
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Cheyenne Depot Museum