{"id":25713,"date":"2015-10-12T18:59:53","date_gmt":"2015-10-13T01:59:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/?p=25713"},"modified":"2015-10-12T18:59:53","modified_gmt":"2015-10-13T01:59:53","slug":"day-271-golden-spike-part-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/?p=25713","title":{"rendered":"Day 271: Golden Spike Part 9!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At last it was time to leave&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A cart full of &#8220;Eastern&#8221; railroad ties.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527101.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-25714\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527101-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527101-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527101-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527101.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It is lonely looking West.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527102.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-25715\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527102-400x600.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527102-400x600.jpg 400w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527102-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527102.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It is just as lonely looking East.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527103.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-25716\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527103-400x600.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527103-400x600.jpg 400w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527103-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527103.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">There weren&#8217;t nearly as many people at this &#8220;joining&#8221; as there were the first one!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527105.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-25718\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527105-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527105-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527105-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527105.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">One last informational sign&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527104.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-25717\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527104-600x433.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"600\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527104-600x433.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527104-300x216.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527104.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The traditional railroad &#8220;Station&#8221; sign, complete with Elevation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527106.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-25719\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527106-600x211.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"600\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527106-600x211.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527106-300x105.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527106.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">And a selfie in the Visitor Center window&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527107.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-25720\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527107-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527107-600x600.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527107-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527107-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Day1527107.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Then it was off to Idaho Falls and a Motel 6 (nice and new, but no laundry&#8230;) for the evening!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~Curtis at Promontory Point! {!-{&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At last it was time to leave&#8230; A cart full of &#8220;Eastern&#8221; railroad ties. It is lonely looking West. It is just as lonely looking East. There weren&#8217;t nearly as many people at this &#8220;joining&#8221; as there were the first one! One last informational sign&#8230; The traditional railroad &#8220;Station&#8221; sign, complete with Elevation. And a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,39,33,6,5,45,8,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crater-lake-2015","category-historic","category-landscapes","category-motorcycles","category-on-the-road","category-pad-2015","category-photography","category-railroads"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25713"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25713\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25721,"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25713\/revisions\/25721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}