A couple of trains today(Friday, December 17, 2010)  included one headed by UP 8444, one of the locomotives that was part of the Heritage Locomotive Roundup in Salt Lake City in 2007. Also two TFM units in KCS grey/yellow and UP Bush Library unit 4141 at Jenks (yep, it's still there).

Included today:
1) Unpatched SP 9755 back at North Little Rock
2) KCS Belle 4121
3) TFM 1658, 1636
4) UP 4455, 1574, 1567, 8444, 5536, 4141
5) All of UP Heritage units in Salt Lake City, Utah, June 30, 2007 (1982, 1983, 1988, 1989, 1995, 1996, 8444)


Unpatched SP 9755 and KCS Belle 4121 in North Little Rock, noon.


The southbound Pine Bluff local approaches Union Station, 12:27 p.m.


TFM 1658. This train will switch from Main 1 to Main 2 as it passes the CPX346 mileage marker.






Passing the station at 12:29 p.m.


TFM 1658-1636.


TFM 1636.


UP 4455 and 1574.


UP 1557.




UP 8444. This was in the UP Heritage Locomotive roundup in Salt Lake City in 2007 along with Heritage units 1982, 1983, 1988, 1989, 1995 and 1996. Below is the photo I took of that roundup on June 30, 2007. I drove to Salt Lake City just to do that, a 3-day trip.


UP 8444 leads the lineup of UP Heritage Locomotives in the dessert close to Salt Lake City, Utah on June 30, 2007. It was very dry this day, temperature 101 degrees. To see more of my photos that day, click on: http://www.trainweather.com/upheritageroundup-saltlakecity.html


UP 8444 December 17.  It still looks nice.


UP 5536, dpu.


Thought I'd stop by UP's Jenks Shops in North Little Rock to check the status of the Bush Library unit 4141. Still sitting.





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