Monday, December 22, 2008. Amtrak Texas Eagle Train 21 was 8 hours late into Little Rock due to winter storm problems in Missouri and Illinois. Here are a few scenes. I also added some freights today and on December 21, also at Little Rock.

Included today and yesterday:
1) Amtrak Texas Eagle Train 21 arriving Little Rock about noon.
2) UP/SP 2712
3) UP 8636, 4765, 5984
4) CSX 8103, 4798
5) SSW hi-cube-almost 'clean'
6) String of Railbox boxcars
7) West Central Soy Plus hopper
8) ARMN reefer


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LEFT-Arriving at 12:22 p.m. RIGHT-12:29 p.m. Lots of passengers got off here and some just to smoke.


RIGHT-Baggage cart was full.


LEFT-Frozen water-it was 25 degrees. RIGHT-Leaving southbound to Texas.


RIGHT-UP/SP 2712, right after Amtrak left.


LEFT-UP 8636, Dec 22, at 12:53 p.m. RIGHT-Another train headed by UP 4765 at 12:57 p.m. These were held for Amtrak south of town.


LEFT-Green and yellow signals on Sunday, December 21, ready for northbound trains at Union Station. RIGHT-December 21, 11:02 a.m., CSX 8103.


LEFT-CSX 4798. RIGHT-Icecicle as water froze when it dripped from this car on December 21. Temperature was 23 degrees.


LEFT-UP 5984, 11:09 a.m. RIGHT-Cotton Belt SSW 63659 hi-cube boxcar.


LEFT-String of Railbox cars. RIGHT-West Central Soy Plus hopper - CEFX 12268


UP reefer ARMN 767068

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