Saturday, July 23, 2011 at the station in Little Rock, Arkansas. Hot and humid again with temperatures in the upper 90s, although we got a half inch of rain in the afternoon in severe thunderstorms.
It was a CSX day.

Included:
1) CSX 528, 481, 7819, 648
2) UP 8021, 2074, 7677, 4149
3) CN/GTW 126005 Grand Trunk Western boxcar
4) ICG 680103 Illinois Central Gulf boxcar
5) MMMX hoppers probably going to the 3M plant in south Little Rock
6) Helicopter and train
7) Railfans
8) Bird feather
9) UP inspection truck
10) UP weed sprayer


CSX 528 and 481, 9:09 a.m. northbound.


Blue CN/Grand Trunk Western boxcar GTW 126005.


ICG 680103 boxcar.


Another CSX unit, 7819 at 9:16 a.m.


UP 8021 and 2074.


MMMX hoppers for 3M, which has a plant in south Little Rock.


Helicopter and train at 10:36 a.m.


UP 7677, 10:38 a.m., a single unit mixed freight with no dpu.


Fellow railfans in the shade.


A feather.


UP 4149 and CSX 648, the 4th CSX unit I saw today.

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UP Inspection truck.


Weed spraying truck. We got off the platform before it passed, but he also stopped spraying when he passed us.
 

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