Saturday, May 23, 2015 at Union Station in Little Rock, Arkansas. Highlights today was NS 1074, the Norfolk Southern Lackawanna Heritage locomotive plus a long line of brand new tank cars and hoppers, all built in May 2015. I caught 13 trains in about 5 hours, with locomotives having 5 different roadnames including UP, CSXT, NS, BNSF and CN.

Locomotives today: UP 5281, 6889, 6259exSP, 6728, 8549, 7461, 7614, 4295, 4344, 7967, 8532, 4828, 5760, 7302, 6331exSP, 8746, 7932, 8495 **** CN 5722 **** BNSF 4116, 7643, 5016 **** CSXT 691, 8785, 8594, 7680 **** NS 1116, 1074. Locos from May 20: UP 1983, 3004 slug.


UP 5218, 9:43 a.m. May 23. MPGNLX-22 (Manifest-Paragould, AR-N. Little Rock-Extra)


SHQX 51589 and other new tank cars, built 5-15.


SHPX 435034 and other new hoppers, built 5-15.




SHQX 3396 Agrium 'growing together' new hopper, built 5-15.




CN 5722, 10:52 a.m. QEGNL-21


FXE 913672 gondola and others carrying coils.




GNTX 889857 blue gondola, built 12-95.


HS 5121 boxcar, built 1-77.


BNSF 4116, 7646, 11:08 a.m. 4116: BNSF symbol X LDHBTR9 20


BNSF 5016.




BNSF hoppers.


UP 6889 and 6250exSP, 11:17 a.m. CRDNA9-23


UP 6259exSP.


UP 6728, dpu.


UP 8549, 12:01 p.m.  KLDMN-21


UP 7461.




UP 7614, 12:14 p.m. MDANL-22


UP 4295, 12:30 p.m. RMANL-22 (Rock-Marshall, TX-N-Little Rock)


UP 4344.


UP 7467, 12:54 p.m. WCINLS-22 (Work train-Chico, TX-N. Little Rock-Slot)


UP 8532.


Slot train.


CSXT 691 and two other CSXT locomotives, 1:06 p.m. QSPNL-22


CSXT 8785.


CSXT 8594.


DRGW 61667 Golden West Service boxcar, built 3-72.


CR 223018 Conrail boxcar.


UP 4828 and 5760, 1:26 p.m. QAGAS-21


OXAX 052315 blue tankcar, built 8-79.


UP 7302, 1:39 p.m.  CWTWB9-21


UP 6331exSP.


UP 8746, 1:46 p.m. dpu.


UP 7932, 1:51 p.m.  CWTWB9-21


CSXT 7680.


UP 8495.


The train the NS 1074 arrives at 2:02 p.m.


NS 1116, 2:02 p.m. ZMXYC-21


NS 1074, the Lackawanna Heritage locomotive, on the ZMXYC-21, from Laredo, Texas to Yard Center, Chicago.


Front of NS 1074.


UP 3004 slug in North Little Rock May 20, 2015. UPY 3004 shows that "Mother/Slug must be routed to NLR for use in Hump Service".


Also on May 20, UP 1983 leads a train with UP, former SP and CSXT power, 11:20 a.m.

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