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Homestead Colony in the region of Iowa is a town in United States - some 897 mi or ( 1444 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Homestead Colony is now 07:47 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: St. Louis, Shipley, Boone, Carroll, and Des Moines. Since you are here already, make sure to check out St. Louis . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Homestead Colony ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Duff Avenue gets new 4-quad gate system! (Ames, IA)
New crossing system just put into service by the UPRR yesterday. Aurora gate lights, dotted LED light-heads, & 4-WCH Type 2 E-bells. Only thing that bugs me is no rear-facing lights on any of the sign ..
Kellogg Avenue, Ames Iowa
UPRR work truck trips the signals. Wayside horns (ugh) and ASC E-Bell (kewl) EDIT: AHS systems at all 6 at-grade crossings on the UP East-West main in Ames were silenced January 2011 and removed in th ..
That's Cutting it Close! UP 844 Almost Blocked by Mixed Freight Train
On September 9, 2012, the steam engine Union Pacific 844 is approaching Ames, Iowa from the east. 844 is going to be on display at Ames High School, which means it going to go frmo the doubletracked C ..
UP 7605 (GE demo) West, Ames, IA
UP C45ACCTE (still in GE demo colors) leads a manifest freight westard through Ames, IA on May 26, 2007. Note the Rio Grande SD50, third in the consist, now numbered UP 9846. It looks pretty shiny for ..
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Interesting facts about this location
KCCQ
KCCQ is a commercial radio station located in Ames, Iowa, broadcasting to the Des Moines, Iowa area on 105.1 FM. KCCQ airs an Alternative rock music format branded as "New Rock 105.1". KCCQ is owned by Clear Channel Communications and licensed to Citicaster Licenses LP.
Located at 42.08 -93.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Gilbert, Iowa
Gilbert is a city in Story County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,082 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Ames, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a part of the larger Ames-Boone, Iowa Combined Statistical Area.
Located at 42.11 -93.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Ames High School
Ames High School is the sole high school in Ames, Story County, Iowa.
Located at 42.04 -93.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Ames Laboratory
Ames Laboratory is a United States Department of Energy national laboratory located in Ames, Iowa. The Laboratory conducts research into various areas of national concern, including the synthesis and study of new materials, energy resources, high-speed computer design, and environmental cleanup and restoration. It is located on the campus of Iowa State University. It is operated for the United States Department of Energy under contract DE-AC02-07CH11358. In January 2013 the U.S.
Located at 42.03 -93.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
KURE
KURE is a radio station licensed to Ames, Iowa, USA, the station serves the Iowa State community, Ames, and surrounding areas. The station is currently owned by Residence Associations Broadcasting Services. The station features a variety of programming, including most genres of music, talk shows, and coverage of ISU sporting events. Hip-hop, electronica, rock, americana, and jazz are just a few of the music genres played by KURE's constantly rotating staff of student DJ's.
Located at 42.03 -93.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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