A very strange consist to see in Texas no doubt. Austin Western has recently been making a big push for bigger power and they sure are getting it.
UP #1988 spends the night in the Yard of Taylor, Texas awaiting its next train headed east in the morning.
Amtrak #184 leads the southbound Texas Eagle into Taylor, Texas.
Amtrak #156 takes the lead on the #22 Texas eagle.
#3134 in its final months of being leased on the A&TC leads the Saturday Hill Country Flyer into Burnet.
UP 6706 leads the MSAEW 20 over the Austin Subdivision due to a maintenance curfew along the Glidden Subdivision at Flatonia, TX. San Antonio to Houston traffic will be rerouted on the Austin Subd... (more)
A rare daylight run for the Austin Western is seen with a 5 pack of EMD SD40-2's. This is the daily southbound rock train from Marble Falls, Texas to Manor, Texas.
UP #9089 takes the lead on this eastbound manifest into Bryan, TX.
Another day another coal train on the Joint Line.
With a fresh crew change in Dalhart, IG4SI gets the highball to Vaughn where the next crew change will be made.
The LMS61 works the elevator at Haviland, KS
Still wearing its original colors, BNSF #695 awaits its next local assignment.