A few night photos at Union Station in Little Rock, Arkansas on Saturday night, October 3, 2009.  A group of rail friends were there with me. Amtrak's Texas Eagle, northbound #22, arrived while we were there, plus a few UP freights that were moving.

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LEFT-About a 3 second exposure, at 9:27 p.m. RIGHT-Signals looking east toward the Cantrell Road overpass and Baring Cross bridge.


LEFT-Wider angle, 9:57 p.m. RIGHT-3 second exposure of a train passing, 10:04 p.m.


LEFT-Stopped train. RIGHT-Part of our group.


LEFT-UP freight waiting on the west/south side of Union Station around the curve. It's 10:23 p.m. RIGHT-Same scene zoomed in a little.


RIGHT-Passengers waiting to board the Texas Eagle at 11:02 p.m. on its way north to St Louis and Chicago. This train has been early or on time for weeks and is not scheduled to leave until 11:30 p.m.


Amtrak locomotive 181 and its 7 Superliner coaches, diner, lounge and sleeping cars, taken from the balcony of Union Station at 11:05 p.m.


LEFT-Pretty active in the wee hours of the night at Union Station. Makes me want to take a train ride soon. 


RIGHT-Union Station at night.


RIGHT-Amtrak leaving at 11:30 p.m.


RIGHT-Arkansas State Capitol dome.


LEFT-An empty coal train arrives at 12:12 a.m., now October 4. RIGHT-Watching the coal train.

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