Trains and streetcars Little Rock Sunday, December 1, 2013. I also included some scenes of the Capital Hotel's Christmas tree lighting in Little Rock in the evening.

Included:
1) GMTX 2112
2) UP/SP 2047, UP/SSW 2003, UP 1784, 1954, 1970, 3795, 4628, 3995, 5937, UP/SP 6405, 6043, 6538, 3955, 9822, 9664
3) SP 243313 Gold West Service boxcar
4) AEX 16169 Grace Davison hopper
5) INTX 35052 Great Lakes Carbon GLC hopper
6) GMQX 094 and a string of other Granite Mountain Quarry gondolas
7) Streetcars in Little Rock decorated with Christmas lights
8) Giant Christmas tree lighted inside Capital Hotel


Sunrise.


GMTX 2112 heading a light engine move from Biddle Yard to North Little Rock, 12:09 p.m.






UP-former SP 2047.


UP-ex SSW 2003.


UP 2003-ex Cotton Belt.


UP 1784, 1954 and 1970, 12:18 p.m.


Crossing from Main 1 to Main 2.


UP 1784, 1954 and 1970, 12:19 p.m.


SP 243313 Golden West Service boxcar.


AEX 16169 Grace Davison hopper.


Union Station tower clock, five minutes fast.


UP 3795, 12:29 p.m.


UP 3795 and 4628, 12:29 p.m.


UP 3995, 1:00 p.m.


UP 3995 stopped for a signal at 1:02 p.m.


A southbound coal train at 1:02 p.m.


Switching from Main 1 to Main 2.


UP 5937 passing UP 3995 at 1:04 p.m.


UP 6405-former SP.


Dark clouds.


DPU of the coal train, UP 6043, 1:12 p.m.


UP 6043 passing UP 3995, 1:12 p.m.


UP 3995 and 6538 leaving at 1:13 p.m.


INTX 35052 Great Lakes Carbon GLC hopper.


UP 3955, 1:36 p.m.


UP 9822 northbound 2:04 p.m. taken from the west side of platform.


UP 9822 and 9664.


GMQZ 094 Granite Mountain Quarry gondola.




These gons were built in 7-10.






A streetcar from inside the Capital Bar and Grill on Markham Street Little Rock.


Inside the Capital Hotel.


Streetcar 410 at the Scott and 2nd Street stop.


Passengers deboarding.


Turning east on Markham Street having just come south across the Main Street Bridge over the Arkansas River.


Going east on Markham Street/President Clinton Avenue through the River Market entertainment district.


The Historic Arkansas Museum stop on 2nd Street. The ramp to the right comes off of Interstate 30.






Electric pole hooked to the 600 volt catenary wire.


Heading west on 2nd Street.


The  lighted sign on the first pole to the right of the streetcar has real-time displays of expected times at each stop.


From the balcony of the Capital Hotel overlooking Markham Street and the streetcar tracks.


The newly lighted Christmas Tree inside the rotunda of the Capital Hotel.

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