05-15-2022, 09:28 AM
S2 E20
Halfway through the second season, I've been noticing we haven't seen any trains or railroads yet.
Curiously, although ranchers drove their herds to Dodge City to sell, there was no railroad to haul the cattle to the slaughterhouses in Chicago.
Dodge City Station wasn't built until 1896.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dodge_City_station
http://atsf.railfan.net/depots/dodgecity.html
Halfway through the second season, I've been noticing we haven't seen any trains or railroads yet.
Curiously, although ranchers drove their herds to Dodge City to sell, there was no railroad to haul the cattle to the slaughterhouses in Chicago.
Dodge City Station wasn't built until 1896.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dodge_City_station
http://atsf.railfan.net/depots/dodgecity.html