Locomotives today: UP 4079, 5120, 634, 663, 3849, 5581, 7720, 6055, 5015, 9828, 8603, 7419, 5118, 4135 and 4136 together, 5515, 4779, 9589, 8916, 7506, 8468, 2001 *** NS 6626, 9045, 6924, 8916.
UP 4079, 12:14 p.m. QSHNL-01 (Priority Manifest-Shreveport-N. Little Rock)
UP 4079 and 5120.
UP 634 and 663.
MP 706945 MoPac hopper with Eagle.
SHQX 15045 N Dakota Mill hopper.
MWCX 460883 rusty hopper.
GATX 53787 runty tank car.
UP 3849, 12:25 p.m. MPSLI-29 (Manifest-Parsons, KS-Livonia, LA)
NS 6626.
UP 1773.
UP 5581, 12:36 p.m. CCDWB9-27 (Coal Cordero Mine, WY-White Bluff, AR)
UP 7720.
Coal train.
Closeup of couplers between coal hoppers.
UP 6055, the dpu.
MOW workers at 12:50 p.m.
UP 5015, 12:51 p.m. Yard Job YNL75-01
UP 9828.
SSW 70157 Cotton Belt hopper in pretty good shape. It was built in 9-79.
SP 496630 Southern Pacific hopper.
TBOX 668009 TTX boxcar without graffiti.
NOKL 536067 boxcar.
PLCX 22289 PGC hopper.
RBOX 32045 old Railbox car.
Amtrak sign and the wheelchair lift.
UP 8603 and workers, 1:26 p.m.
UP 8603, 1:26 p.m. ZLDYC-30 (Premium Intermodal-Laredo, TX-Yard Center, IL)
UP 7419.
Stack train.
UP 5118 on Main 1 passing the stack train on Main 2, both northbound, at 1:29 p.m. QLWNL-01 (Priority Manifest-Longview-N. Little Rock)
NS 9045.
A tank car passes at 1:30 p.m.
SP 697327 freshly painted blue of a Golden West Service boxcar. It was originally built in 1-73, rebuilt in 2-96.
WP 38178 Western Pacific boxcar blt 10-79.
WP 38185 Western Pacific boxcar, also blt 10-79.
Both of the WP boxcars were hooked together.
TILX 304775 new tank car, blt 4-14.
UP 4135 and 4136, 1:53 p.m. MAXCVX-29 (Manifest-Alexandria, LA-Coffeyville, KS-Extra)
UP 4135 and 4136 together. It's a little unusual to find consecutive engine numbers.
UP 4136.
MWCX 100549 Burlington Northern hopper.
RAIX 6413 blue tank car matched the blue sky.
Lots of railroad ties.
UP 5515, 2:23 p.m. MAXNL-30
UP 4779.
New Procor tank car, PROX 71584, blt 4-14.
The Procor tank cars. The new blue axles stand out.
No flat wheels either, sounded smooth as glass on the rails.
UTLX 631557 IGL Industrial Products, Merquel 52 tank car.
Bird next to the tracks.
Same bird.
Pigeon flying to roof of Union Station, 2:30 p.m.
I think these two pigeons on the roof were lovers.
Playtime....lol.
UP 9589, 2:45 a.m. WNLWTA-30 (Work train-N. Little Rock/Granite Mtn.-Wichita, KS-Air Dump)
Ballast-filled cars.
NS 8916, 2:56 p.m. MCMNL-30 (Manifest-Camden, AR-N. Little Rock)
NS 6924.
NS 6924 and 8916.
NATX 300163 blue tank car.
UP 7506, 3;18 p.m. ZMXDT-29 (Priority Intermodal-Laredo-Salem, IL) Interchange to the CSXT at Salem. DT=Detriot on CSXT. Interchanged from FXE at Laredo, MX=Mexico City on FXE
UP 8468.
UP 2001 Olympic Torch Relay locomotive, 3:37 p.m. in North Little Rock.
MKT 554 green hopper.