LEFT-UP 4536, 8:48 a.m.
LEFT-UP 3862, 9:00 a.m. I left the camera on it's automatic setting and didn't lighten this scene because I wanted to show how dark it was getting. There was thunder in the distance. RIGHT-UP 3862, 9:01 a.m.
LEFT-Yellow signals tell a southbound is ready to pass. RIGHT-Small dog pack.
LEFT-Dogs going down the Amtrak ramp. RIGHT-UP 4171, un-enhanced photo, at 10:12 a.m. As you'll see in some of the next photos, the platform lights turned on soon after this photo was taken since it got so dark. It's 10:13 a.m.
UP 4171 on the Pine Bluff local, YNL75.
LEFT-GMTX 2156, Ferromex 4602. RIGHT-UP 4727.
LEFT-MKT green hopper, 544. RIGHT-Baretables in the midst of the train.
LEFT-The bottom is about to fall out of these clouds. I missed a lightning bolt by 2 seconds. Temperature was 47 degrees. RIGHT-The floodlights turned on at 10:34 a.m.
RIGHT-The lights turned off temporarily.
Taken from the upper deck of the station looking southeast toward downtown Little Rock.
UP 5722, 10:52 a.m.
UP 5722 heading a loaded coal train, 10:53 a.m.
LEFT-Wet coal!! RIGHT-UP 7083, UP/SP 6290 are the DPU's.
UP 2482, 11:02 a.m. taken from the balcony again.
Note the cold rain causing steam on the tops of the locomotives. Sorta artsy.
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