Sunday, May 31, 2015 at Union Station in Little Rock, Arkansas. Lots of trains, including and all-BNSF hopper train led by two KCS Belle units. It included BNSF 486176, one of the heritage hoppers, this one The Denver Road. Plus my usual assortment of freight cars and locomotive roadnames. And a colorful sunset the same day taken from the Main Street bridge over the Arkansas River between Little Rock and North Little Rock.


I walked on the Main Street bridge crossing the flooding Arkansas River a sunset on Saturday evening, May 30, 2015 to get this shot. UP's Baring Cross bridge is on the other side of the bridge you can see.


UP 5640, 9:59 a.m. Sunday May 31, passing the station southbound. CBTWB9-28


UP 6848.


DPU UP 6279 ex-SP 10:06 a.m.


UP 1118, 10:26 a.m. No info. on that local power UP 1118, GMTX 2156 The "baby wings" sure look good on that GP60!


GMTX 2158.


KCS 4001, 10:41 a.m. leading a solid BNSF hopper train. BNSF train X LARMIN9 29, UP symbol was 9GLXMNJ-29. It was on the UP from TNO Jct. TX to Walsh Jct. IL


KCS 4117.


KCS 4117.


BNSF 495868  and other BNSF hoppers, this one built 12-14.


More hoppers.


BNSF 486176, one of the heritage hoppers, this one The Denver Road.


Cropped and enlarged The Denver Road emblem "Shortest Route to Colorado and the Northwest"




UP 4294 leading a string of brand new hoppers built in Paragould, Arkansas, 10:59 a.m. Hoppers were build in May 2015. MPGNLX-30


SHPX 435083 one of lots of new hopper, built 5-15.


Paint applied Paragould, AR.


New tank cars on same train, one being SHQX 10086.


More hoppers following the tankcars.


EDFX 201505. Hadn't seen this car ID here before.


Another southbound 11:08 a.m.


CSXT 222, 11:08 a.m. Yard Job YML75-31


CN 5738.


CSXT 4794.


UP 4930.


UP 3869.


UP 4080.


MP 706543 hopper with buzzsaw emblem.


SCRF 393 gondola with scrap metal.


UP 6390, 11:19 a.m. ILBMN-28


UP 6160.


Autoracks and containers.


K Line red containers.


Matson containers.


Various color containers.


Hamburg Sud containers.


Old well-containers including OTTX 63123.


KCS 4563 dpu, 11:26 a.m.


KCS 4563.


UP 5101, 12:14 p.m.  MNPPB-29


UP 4945.


UP 8219.


UP 5573, 2:17 p.m. OBTWV-30 (Ore-Beaumont, TX-Westvaco, WY) The UP 6702 was one of the 3 original AC4400CW's that UP acquired to test. It was originally numbered the UP 9998.


UP 6702.


UP 7009.


UP 6477, 4:06 p.m. CCDWB9-29


UP 6485.


UP 6581, dpu of the coal train, 4:15 p.m. It had started to rain.


UP 8863, 4:48 p.m. QHONL-30


UP 8935.


UP 9812.




CCBX 8134 blue tankcar.


UTLX 651199 blue and white tankcar.


UP 8465, dpu 454 p.m.


UP 5901, 5:02 p.m. CTUBT-31.


UP 4598 on Main2 passing the coal train on Main 1, 5:03 p.m. IMQG4-31


UP 4123.






UP 5864, dpu of coal train, 5:10 p.m.


Cleaner and maybe newer UP 8332.


The UP 8332 is a freshly repainted engine.


5:13 p.m., the northbound coal train disappears.


Northbound 5:24 p.m.


UP 8841, 5:24 p.m. MSANL-30


KCS 4855.


KCS 4655.


The sun broke through.


LBR 4717 boxcar.

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