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Western Railroad Discussion > Western AutoDate: 08/02/22 08:02 Western Auto Author: flippin77 In case you didn't know what it took to cool this nostalgic building...
 Date: 08/02/22 09:12 Re: Western Auto Author: santafe199 Excellent! Can you supply some kind of a photo date? And for those here on TO who who don't know, this is downtown Kansas City, MO. The tracks visible down below are leading east, away from Kansas City Union Station. At one point in history this KCT artery used to be 4 tracks wide...
Date: 08/02/22 09:17 Re: Western Auto Author: TAW santafe199 Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > Excellent! Can you supply some kind of a photo > date? And for those here on TO who who don't know, > this is downtown Kansas City, MO. The tracks > visible down below are leading east, away from > Kansas City Union Station. At one point in history > this KCT artery used to be 4 tracks wide... ...and the station behind the photographer had a whole big bunch more tracks----and trains. TAW Date: 08/02/22 09:45 Re: Western Auto Author: KCRW287 I think the old Milwaukee Road had their Grand Ave Station where the grove of trees are when looking thru the "WESTERN AUTO" sign. KCRW287
Date: 08/02/22 11:15 Re: Western Auto Author: sp8192 Cool shot! I toured it and looked at renting an apartment on the east (curved) side of this building about 13 yrs ago, but the layout of the floor plans was a little tough and rounded to fit all of my furniture. So intead, I rented a place in a building about 1/4 mile to the east. Clearly I was not disappointed with my views of the tracks...
 Date: 08/03/22 20:20 Re: Western Auto Author: AndyBrown flippin77 Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > In case you didn't know what it took to cool this > nostalgic building... Man alive! So the big huge chiller behind the sign isn't enough, nor the medium sized one behind it, but we have umpteen household models packed in everywhere else! That's a lot of chilling! Andy Date: 08/04/22 10:56 Re: Western Auto Author: PHall AndyBrown Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > flippin77 Wrote: > -------------------------------------------------- > ----- > > In case you didn't know what it took to cool > this > > nostalgic building... > > Man alive! So the big huge chiller behind the > sign isn't enough, nor the medium sized one behind > it, but we have umpteen household models packed in > everywhere else! That's a lot of chilling! > > Andy I believe there is one of the small units for each apartment. Standard for multi-unit apartment buildings. |