Union Pacific SD50 5041 (ex-MP 5041), UP C36-7 9042 (ex-MP 9042) with four CSX units, on a westbound coal train near Bonner Springs, Kansas.
Not what I picture when I think of Houston, a Pine Bluff, AR to Baytown, TX manifest creeps along the beginning of 49 miles of yard limits that is the Baytown Sub.
UP 2-10-2 #5041 helps FEF-2 #832 into the yard on a beautiful sunny, and cold morning, 65 years ago!
A trio of SD70M's passes by the gazebo in downtown Roberts.
Visitor from afar...
NS's new Memphis-Harrisburg/Rutherford intermodal proceeds north through the Shenandoah Valley behind run-through power
UP 5041 and a Helm unit lead 375 out of the yard.
The block signal told me that an eastbound was due, so I waited. 20 minutes later, this guy showed up. He was worth the wait - putting on quite a show as the three units struggled with the sligh... (more)