Thursday, October 9, 2008. Today I have photos of trains in North Little Rock, Little Rock and Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Included:

1) UP/SP 2712, 9:11 a.m., Union Station Little Rock
2) Ferromex 4680, 9:34 a.m., UP NLR yards
3) CEFX 101, 9:35 a.m., UP NLR yards
4) UP 8500, 9:45 a.m., Union Station LIT. Train almost hits a large dog.
5) Greenville & Northern Rwy green boxcar HS 72343
6) Coils
7) Small tank car GATX 25179
8) UP 9548, 10:01 a.m. , Union Station LIT
9) UP 4153, Union Station LIT
10) CN 2564, 12:53 p.m. , PIne Bluff, AR
11) Playboy bunny graffiti
12) UP 4051, 1:08 p.m., Pine Bluff
13) UP 4575, 1:22 p.m., Pine Bluff
14) UP 7813 passing other train, Pine Bluff


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LEFT-High green for a southbound train at Union Station in Little Rock. RIGHT-UP/SP 2712, 9:11 a.m. October 9.


LEFT-Ferromex 4680, North Little Rock UP yards, 9:34 a.m. RIGHT-CEFX 101, UP Yards.


LEFT-Back at Union Station, UP 8500 rounded the curve at 9:45 a.m., blowing his horn several times. There was a large dog on the tracks, which had just jumped off to the right as the engine was bearing down. RIGHT-The dog with at least two lives!


RIGHT-Greenville Northern Railway HS 72343.


LEFT-Coils of some kind. RIGHT-Small tank car....looks like an N-scale model with an HO train!


LEFT-UP 9548, 10:01 a.m. RIGHT-UP 4153, last of the 6-unit consist.


LEFT-I'm now in Pine Bluff, Arkansas on 4th Street looking to the west at the Pine Bluff Union Station, which is now a museum. The building to my left is the abandoned Greyhound Bus station. RIGHT-CN 2564 westbound passing the station/museum at 12:53 p.m. October 9.


CN 2564 passing the abandoned Greyhound station in Pine Bluff, 12:54 p.m.


LEFT-MKT green hopper, MKT 568. RIGHT-Playboy bunny graffiti.


LEFT-UP 4051 passes the Pine Bluff depot museum at 1:08 p.m. 


RIGHT-I'm standing on the city street crossing looking west. This is the same UP line that runs through Brinkley, AR with mostly southbound trains.


LEFT-To the point. RIGHT-UP 4575 at 1:22 p.m.


Another train starts to pass the first one, headed by UP 7813. Busy scene with the museum in the background.





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