In Little Rock today, Saturday August 30, 2014: Two UPY Gensets UPY 2662 and 2663, plus my usual mix of trains, roadnames and freight cars. Roadnames today UP, NS, BNSF, CSXT, KCS, CEFX, FXE. Also today, MKT 522 green hopper, load of green pipes, MLLX 26212 "Robert W Granatelli" (is this graffiti?)  tank car, Streetcar 408 on Markham Street, CSX 158559 beautiful, shiny, dark blue repainted boxcar, originally built in August 1974.

Locomotives today: UPY 2662, 2663 **** UP 9193, 1929, 2047-exSP, 8623, 5869, 5923, 4635, 8609, 6225-exSP, 6903, 5689, 9213, 1778, 1844, 1872, 6305, 7872, 6368, 5293, 4993 **** NS 6632, 9397, 8936, 8912 **** BNSF 4450 **** CSXT 923, 7546 **** KCS 4587 **** CEFX 3129 **** FXE 4688.


UPY 2663 Genset, North Little Rock.


BNSF 4450, 8:42 a.m. MSAMKX empty sand San Antonio TX to Mankato MN


NS 6632.


MKT 522 green hopper.


UP 9193, 9:03 a.m. UP 9193 QTXAS


CSXT 923.


NS 9397, 9:11 a.m. QBTNL


KCS 4587.


CSXT 7546.


UP 1929, 9:22 a.m.


Workhorse UP 2047, ex SP. I think the red on the back is quite vivid after so many years.


CNW 745016 green gondola.


Green pipes. These are manufactured here in Little Rock at the Port of Little Rock complex on the Arkansas River.


UP 8623, 9:41 a.m. RVTNAS


UP 5869.


UP 5923.


NS 8936, 10:38 a.m. QSPNL


NS 8912.


CEFX 3129.


CEFX 3129 front.


UP 4635.


MLLX 26212 "Robert W. Granatelli" "The Bob" tank car (is this graffiti or was this car named this for that person?)


Streetcar 408 in front of the Capital  and Marriott Hotels on Markham Street in Little Rock after lunch. The train station is about 5 blocks straight ahead.


UP 8609, 12:29 p.m. ZLDYC


UP 8609.


UP 6225, ex-SP.


J. B. Hunt trailers.


UP 6903, 12:49 p.m. YNL75


UP 5689.


FXE 4688.


UP 9213.


UP 1778, 1844, 1:15 p.m. On the LWS54 Hope local returning to North Little Rock.


UP 1872.


The other Genset, UPY 2552, Ultra Low Emissions, Engines of Change. I was told these are used in California.




Clean, sharp looking locomotive.


Beautiful, shiny, newly painted CSXT 158559 blue boxcar, originally built in August 1974. 


UP 6305, 1:27 p.m. On the GETERK. 


UP 7872, part of 3 dpu's on the northbound train. An engineer friend said they just run some grain trains with whatever is leading instead of putting the power on the head end.


UP 6368.


UP 5293.


Nnotice the last engine which is a gevo has been repainted without flags.


UP 4993, 1:42 p.m on the Amtrak siding. KLDMN.





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