Surviving Roundhouses and Turntables in Kansas

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List of Roundhouses and Turntables in Kansas

TypeStallsYear BuiltRailroadCurrent UseCityStateCountryNotes
Visual Remains Only27Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe BNSF yardArkansas CityKSUSAfoundation visible
Visual Remains Only13Missouri Pacific woodsAtchisonKSUSA
Visual Remains Only30Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe vacant lotChanuteKSUSAfoundation visible
Visual Remains OnlyMissouri Pacific Union Pacific yardCoffeyvilleKSUSAfaint outline of foundations
Turntable Only19Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe BNSF YardDodge CityKSUSAturntable still in use
Visual Remains Only15Union Pacific hay fieldEllisKSUSAoutline of foundation visible
Visual Remains Only27Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe BNSF YardEmporiaKSUSAoutline of foundation visible
Visual Remains OnlyAtchison, Topeka & Santa Fe vacant lotFlorenceKSUSAFaint outline of roundhouse foundation and turntable pit but they don't match up.
Visual Remains Only21Saint Louis-San Francisco BNSF YardFort ScottKSUSAconcrete floor visible
Visual Remains OnlyChicago, Rock Island & Pacific vacant lot next to grain siloGoodlandKSUSAfoundation only
Visual Remains OnlyChicago, Rock Island & Pacific Union Pacific yardHeringtonKSUSAconcrete floor visible
Visual Remains OnlyMissouri Pacific Roto Mix ag trailer plant storage areaHoisingtonKSUSAconcrete floor visible
Visual Remains Only281887Chicago Kansas & Nebraska private propertyHortonKSUSA
Visual Remains Only12Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe BNSF YardHutchinsonKSUSA
Visual Remains OnlyUnion Pacific vacant lotJunction CityKSUSAtrees growing around foundation
Turntable OnlyChicago, Rock Island & Pacific Union Pacific Armourdale yardKansas CityKSUSATurntable removed in 2025.
Visual Remains Only10Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific vacant lotLiberalKSUSAfaint outline of foundations
Visual Remains OnlyUnion Pacific storage for bulky itemsMarysvilleKSUSAfoundation only
Visual Remains OnlySaint Louis-San Francisco South Kansas and Oklahoma RR, Watco ownedNeodeshaKSUSAoutline of foundation faintly visible
Turntable Only35Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe BNSF YardNewtonKSUSAturntable still in use
Visual Remains OnlyAtchison, Topeka & Santa Fe private propertyNickersonKSUSAturntable ring and roundhouse foundation visible
Visual Remains Only23Missouri Pacific Vacant lotOsawatomieKSUSA
Visual Remains OnlyMissouri Kansas Texas Union Pacific yardParsonsKSUSAfaint outline of foundations
Roundhouse and Turntable10Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific rail yardPhillipsburgKSUSAOnly two stalls remain
Visual Remains OnlyKansas City Southern Kansas City Southern yardPittsburgKSUSAfoundation visible
Visual Remains Only2UP empty lotPlainvilleKSUSARazed by 1981.
Visual Remains Only22CRI&P Storage or junkyardPrattKSUSA
Turntable OnlyUnion Pacific Union Pacific yardSalinaKSUSAturntable still in use
Visual Remains OnlyUnion Pacific vacant lotSharon SpringsKSUSAoutline of foundation visible
Visual Remains OnlyKansas Pacific empty fieldWallaceKSUSA
Visual Remains OnlyAtchison, Topeka & Santa Fe BNSF yardWellingtonKSUSAfaint outline of foundations
Visual Remains Only10Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe BNSF yard storage padWichitaKSUSAconcrete floor visible
Visual Remains OnlyMissouri Pacific Union Pacific yardWichitaKSUSAfoundation outline visible

Statistics for Roundhouses in Kansas

  • 1 roundhouses that are at least partially intact.
  • 5 turntables with or without a roundhouse.
  • 4 turntables where a roundhouse may have once existed.
  • 28 demolished roundhouses where an aerial view still shows the visual remains.

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