On Wednesday, August 15, 2012, my good friend from Texas Jerry and I went to Bald Knob, Arkansas to visit Arkansas Traveler Hobbies inside the old Missouri Pacific depot and to watch trains. There's also an ATCS train monitor inside the station.

Included today:
1) Views inside the Bald Knob depot/hobby shop
2) UP 1959, 7267
3) NS 7703
4) UP/SP 6199
5) BNSF 7275, 6679, 7300
6) Russell, AR depot
7) Old hotel across street from Bald Knob depot


Inside the Bald Knob depot with several trains running of all scales.










UP 1959 northbound passing the Bald Knob depot at 2:49 p.m.


CSX 7689, 3:24 p.m.


This train curved to the right (east) to go on the Memphis Sub from the Hoxie Sub of UP.


BNSF 7275, 3:45 p.m.


BNSF 6679 and 7300, 3:46 p.m. turning on the Memphis Sub.


They are renovating the old hotel across the street from the depot, plus have obtained the Russell, Arkansas depot on the right. Russell is a few miles north of Bald Knob.


The Russell depot.


A train coming west/southbound off the Memphis Sub and will merge onto the Hoxie Sub near the depot, Headed by NS 7703, 4:55 p.m.






NS 7703 and UP/SP 6199.


UP 7267.

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