rail yards
Type: Location
As of November 2026, rail yards has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Stuff You Should Know (Nov 2025).
A rail yard, railway yard, railroad yard (US) or simply yard, is a series of tracks in a rail network for storing, sorting, or loading and unloading rail vehicles and locomotives. Yards have many tracks in parallel for storing rolling stock or unused locomotives off the main line, so they do not obstruct traffic flow. Cars or wagons are moved around by specially designed yard switcher locomotives (US) or shunter locomotives (UK), a type of locomotive. Cars or wagons in a yard may be sorted by nu
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2025 on Stuff You Should Know |
Who talks about rail yards on podcasts?
Josh Clark brought up rail yards; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on Stuff You Should Know.
- Graffiti: So Cool It’s A Pillar of Hip Hop | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW on Stuff You Should Know (Nov 2025) — Josh Clark
What is rail yards mentioned alongside?
rail yards is most often mentioned alongside Amsterdam, City College of New York and Central Park.
Mentioned together: Amsterdam, City College of New York, Central Park, Connecticut, Copenhagen, Lionel Richie, HIV, Stuff You Should Know, Graffiti, Netherlands