Friday, April 28, 2014 at Union Station Little Rock. I saw a Little Rock Port Authority locomotive and locomotives from UP, BNSF, CN, LRWN, LLPX. Plus my usual assortment of freight cars. Caught a buzzard feeding on the tracks and a dove on the platform. Locomotives: LLPX 2014-Little Rock Port Authority, 2289 *** BNSF 6751, 9126, 5163, 9945 *** CN 2247 *** LRWN 1541, 103, 2017 *** UP 7388, 7946, 7602, 4677, 5872, 6459, 4518, 5017, 6003, 8789, 6938 (on display at Jenks).


LLPX 2014 Little Rock Port Authority locomotive. The Arkansas River is navigable from its mouth in southeast Arkansas on the Mississippi River to Tulsa, Oklahoma, so there are several barges through here every day causing the lift span to rise on UP's Baring Cross bridge.


BNSF 6751, 2:33 p.m. with a colorful consist. MCMNL-17 (Manifest-Camden, AR-N. Little Rock) Nice consist!!!


LLPX 2289.


CN 2247. Red, white, black, yellow and orange colors.




DUPX 12514 short white tank car.


DKLX 1011 new tank car.


Westbound Little Rock & Western 1541, 2:54 p.m.


LRWN 1541.


LRWN 1541, 103, 2017.


The LRWN train is passing the stopped UP train at 2:56 p.m.


UP 7388, 2:56 p.m. ITIMN7-13 (Intermodal-Terminal Island/Long Beach, CA-Marion)


The LRWN person manually resets the switch.


UP 7388, 3:04 p.m.


UP 7946.


Stacks.


UP 7602, dpu, 3:07 p.m.


Buzzard flying overhead. It sees something dead on the track.


BNSF 9126 and 5163. 4:17 p.m. southbound heading a loaded oil train. 2OTCSJ-17 (2nd train-Kansas City-St. James, LA)


BNSF 9126.


BNSF 9945, the dpu of the oil train at 4:20 p.m.


UP 4677, 4:50 p.m. northbound. KLDMN-17


A short stack train.


UP 5872 on another northbound 5:00 p.m. GSWWTP-17 (Grain-Westwego, LA-Topeka, KS) Empty Grain train


UP 6459.


UP 4518.


Airplane overhead at 5:12 p.m.


UP 5017, 5:19 p.m. QHONL-16


UP 4157.


Green tank cars, one being TILX 263474.


Buzzard landing for food.




Cute eyes!


Cleaning up something next to the track. Yummy.


UP 6003, 5:36 p.m. ATXDTX-18 (Auto-Texarkana-Detroit-Extra) Interchnaged to the CSXT at Salem, IL


UP 8789.


Dove on the platform.


UP 6938 DD40X at entrance to UP's Jenk's Shops in North Little Rock.


Wide angle showing the shops.

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