I also got a few streetcar shots downtown Little Rock. There was a vivid sunset on Sunday, which I also got pictures of and a closeup of a pigeon.
UP 7863 and NS 7611, Saturday January 25, 10:04 a.m. MCMNL-24 (Manifest-Camden, AR-N. Little Rock)
DRGW 56303 Golden West Service gondola built 1-73, rebuilt 12-83.
SP 337979 gondola built 8-74.
UP 7201 and UP6401, former SP, 10:13 a.m. ZDUMQ-25 (Premium Intermodal-Dupo, IL-Mesquite, TX)
UP 6401.
UP 7699 leads, 10:20 a.m. ZDUMQ-25 (Premium Intermodal-Dupo, IL-Mesquite, TX)
SP 35511 hopper.
CNW 132612 green gondola.
NKCR 13070 boxcar with faded SM lettering, built 12-73.
MP 706453 hopper, built 12-77 with the MoPac Buzzsaw.
CNW 436022 hopper, built 2-57, rebuilt 12-87.
CNW 178409 green hopper, built 2-80.
GNWR 7313 yellow boxcar.
UP 8501, Sunday January 26, 9:55 a.m.
UP 8501 and 4671, 9:56 a.m. ZLDYC-25 (Premium Intermodal-Laredo-Yard Center, IL)
Green containers.
Different kind of load for a stack train.
Interesting loads.
UP 9535, 10:18 a.m. AEGAS-25 (Auto-Eagle Pass-Alton & Southern)
UP 9535 and 4910.
UP 8032, 10:22 a.m. ZDUMQ-26
UP 8032.
FXE 4095.
UP 4147 and 2372, 10:35 a.m. QHONL-25 (Priority Manifest-Houston-N. Little Rock)
Also the UP 2372 is still in service on this train, just looking a little rough:}
UP 2372 faded (or is this a leased unit of some kind?).
UP 8659.
GIMX 516191 long hauler.
CNW 437125 hopper, built 4-94.
BCOL 60324 green BCRAIL boxcar.
CSXT 492056 coil car, built 3-12.
TR 585588 blue gondola, built 2-97.
Three TR blue gondolas.
UP 8468, 10:45 a.m. ZYCMX-24 (Premium Intermodal-Yard Center-Laredo)
UP 8468. Notice the snow on the plow.
UP 4363 and 4396.
UP 7959, 10:53 a.m., still Sunday January 26. ZYCMX-24 (Premium Intermodal-Yard Center-Laredo)
UP 4292, 11:01 a.m. Yard Job YNL17-26 14:30 Cross Haul
CP 8904 Canadian Pacific.
UP 4856.
SRN 7158 Greenville & Northern Railway boxcar.
CSXT 507856 boxcar with Charlie Brown comics.
CSXT 507856 boxcar with the Charlie Brown comics on it, built 8-73 and obviously repainted blue recently. I noticed that the built plate seemed fresh too.
Red berries on a green bush on 2nd Street in Little Rock.
Central Arkansas Transit streetcar going west on 2nd Street Little Rock at 1:44 p.m. Sunday January 26. I had just had lunch at the Capital Hotel Bar and Grill.
On 2nd Street. This is a one-way street west. The overpass in the background is Interstate 30.
At the Historic Arkansas Museum stop.
Crossing Main Street.
Still on 2nd Street.
Heading east on Markham Street. I'm standing at the Main and Markham intersection looking west. Union Station is several blocks straight ahead on Markham.
Passing the Capital Hotel to the left and Marriott Hotel to the right.
Crossing Main Street.
Both hotels are on the pricey side.
Back at Union Station, BNSF 5025, 2:19 p.m. OTCSJ-24 (Ore-Kansas City-St. James, LA)
BNSF 5025 and 5620 on an oil train.
BNSF 7211, dpu, 2:26 p.m.
UP 7402, 2:34 p.m. 2AEGAS-26 (2nd Auto-Eagle Pass-Alton & Southern)
UP 7402.
UP 8460.
UP truck on Main 2, 2:43 p.m.
Clouds.
NS 2629, 3:04 p.m. Yard Job YPB71-26 15:59 Cross Haul
CSXT 7577.
UP 682.
Loads of lumber.
UP 5632 Union Pacific boxcar.
CNW 178437 green hopper.
UP 451247 Union Pacific boxcar.
NATX 300418 new tankcar.
SP 247441 Golden West Service boxcar.
3:09 p.m.
UP 5204, 3:44 p.m. ZYCLD-25
UP 3963.
This stack train had several flatcars with these white container covers. According to Raymond Hamm, the covers were covering coil steel, he's never seen then on a flat like that before.
A pigeon.
This train was still passing.
UP 5762, 4:03 p.m. OCRKK-22 (Ore-Carr, CO-Korf, TX)
Sun going down, 4:56 p.m.
Contrails. Note the one on the bottom has turned.
About to cross at different levels.
Crossing.
Birds on a wire.
Northbound approaching as the sun sets, 5:09 p.m.
UP 5171, 5:09 p.m. ILBMNB-23 (Intermodal-Long Beach, CA-Marion, AR)
CSXT 638.
Stacks.
Sunset 5:23 p.m.
5:37 p.m. the sunset became more vivid.
5:37 p.m.
Closeup of the orange/red colors.
Fading at 5:41 p.m.
Amtrak Texas Eagle No. 22 stopped at the station at 11:11 p.m. with heritage locomotive 66 in the lead.
UP 3942 passing the stopped Eagle at 11:27 p.m. Amtrak was early about 20 minutes tonight, so it had to wait at the station until scheduled departure of 11:39 p.m. QSPNL-26 (Priority Manifest-Spring, TX-N. Little Rock)