Tuesday,
November 3, 2009 at Union Station in Little Rock, AR and east of Biddle
Yards in Little Rock. Of special interest today is UP 1996, the SP
Heritage, on the Pine Bluff local and a KCS Belle unit on a northbound.
There was two LONG locomotive consists. Included today:
1)
UP 8096, 4532, 5330, 9660, 7174, 7088, 7010, 7621, 7363, 2482, 4383,
5209, 1956, 1987, 4800, 4171, 1996, 215, 224, 525, 208. From a post on Trainorders.com: The five retired GE's
are all going to Bro-Tex International Metals in Brownsville, TX.
B30-7: UP 208, UP 215, UP 224, WP 7840 (ex-SP 7840), C30-7 UP 525. 2) SP/UP 7840 3) KCS BELLE 4128 4) Tropical painted boxcar ARMN 765180
LEFT-UP 1956, 1987 heading YNL75 local to Pine Bluff, 1:07 p.m. RIGHT-UP 4800, 4171, 8136.
LEFT-UP 1996, 215. RIGHT-UP 215, SP/UP 7840, UP 224.
LEFT-UP 525, 208.
LEFT-There were 11 locomotives on this transfer move. There were 11 locomotives on this
transfer move. From a post on Trainorders.com: The five retired GE's
are all going to Bro-Tex International Metals in Brownsville, TX.
B30-7: UP 208, UP 215, UP 224, WP 7840 (ex-SP 7840), C30-7 UP 525. RIGHT-East
of Biddle Yards in Little Rock (former Rock Island yard). The train is
heading east then south to Pine Bluff, Arkansas, about to cross
Confederate Blvd. This area of town is next to Little Rock National
Airport (Adams Field).
LEFT-YNL75 turned his ditch lights off and was waiting here for a signal, 1:44 p.m. RIGHT-Cropped view of all 11 locomotives.
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