Trains at Little Rock, AR Saturday, June 9, 2012, including a USDA green boxcar.

Included today:
1) UP 4886, 4048, 4843, 8107, 3982, 4046, 8156
2) UPY 1440
3) BNSF 6373, 5585, 6053
4) LLPX 2248
5) CSX 215, 328
6) CN 5697
7) Little Rock Streetcar 411
8) Bird
9) FGWX 300000 USDA boxcar, "USDA Grain Inspection, Packers and Stock Yards Administration"
10) DGNO gondola with scrap metal
11) GFSX 4304 hopper


Boarding a Central Arkansas Transit streetcar (No. 411) in the River Market in downtown Little Rock on Thursday, June 7, 2012.


UP 4886, 8:20 a.m. June 9.


UPY 1440 and UP 4048.


UP 4843 and 8107, 8:30 a.m.


BNSF 6373 and 5585, 8:53 a.m.


UP 6373, 5585 and 6053, 8:54 a.m. on a northbound oil train.


Another train passes on Main 1 at 8:55 a.m., also northbound.


Two trains for the price of one.


Bird, pigeon.






UP 3982, 10:17 a.m.


UP 3982 plus 5 more on the North Little Rock to Pine Bluff local.


LLPX 2248.




Here's a green USDA boxcar, FGWX 300000 passing Union Station, southbound on the YNL75 North Little Rock to Pine Bluff, AR local. Written on the car: "USDA Grain Inspection, Packers and Stock Yards Administration. Scales and Weighing Programs. LD LMT 188,900. LT WT 88,900".


DGNO 469 gondola with scrap.


UP 8046 and 8156, 10:33 a.m.


CSXT 215 leads a colorful consist at 10:46 a.m.


This train had CSXT 215, CN 5697 and CSXT 328 on the Pasadena, Texas-North Little Rock, AR train QPTNL-8 (Thanks to Trainorders.com's SP8595 for the heads up on this train).




CSXT 328.


GFSX 4304 hopper.

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