Sunday, October 12, 2008 at Little Rock. Of special interest was an empty 6-truck hauler flatcar (KWUX-18) and a KCS Belle-CSX-led intermodal. Included today:

1) KWUX-18 hauler
2) UP 2253, 9:08 a.m.
3) KCS 4058-CSX 8115. 9:34 a.m.
4) Candian Pacific Railway red hi-cube boxcar, CP 220043
5) indusmin hopper.
6) New ACFX hoppers.
7) JNSX911 caboose in UP yard, 11:15 a.m.
8) Kinda colorful work equipment with reds, yellows, blues and greens.
9) UP 5108 plus a Conrail and NS unit, 11:48 a.m.
10) Baring Cross bridge across the Arkansas River from a distance.


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LEFT-KWUX  18 heavy hauler, first unit behind the locoomotive power, 8:34 a.m. There are six trucks (24 wheels). RIGHT-UP 2253, 9:08 a.m.


KCS 'Belle' unit 4058, 9:34 a.m.


LEFT-KCS 4058-CSX 8115. RIGHT-Candian Pacific Railway red hi-cube boxcar, CP 220043


LEFT-indusmin hopper. RIGHT-New ACFX hoppers.


JNSX911 caboose in UP yard, 11:15 a.m.


LEFT-This caboose was originally scheduled to be moved to Texas a couple of days ago, but was taken off the train at the last minute for some reason. RIGHT-Kinda colorful work equipment with reds, yellows, blues and greens. Not sure what this is. It was passing Union Station on the Amtrak siding about 11:30 a.m.




LEFT-Getting back on one of the main lines. RIGHT-UP 5108 plus a Conrail and NS unit, 11:48 a.m.


LEFT-CRUPNS. RIGHT-Taken from the Arkansas Railroad Club's meeting place (we meet the second Sunday of each month at Curtis Stout Electric off Cantrell Road in Little Rock at 2 p.m.) This shows the Baring Cross bridge across the Arkansas River, UP's busy double track mains. I'm looking east. Union Station is to the right of the bridge.



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