Sunday, August 15, 2004 at Little Rock's Union Station. Of special interest today was Wisconsin Central 6611, CSX 7532, SP patched 483, Rio Grande patched 9850, NS 8949, a bright yellow tank car, LLPX 2306 leading a weed-spraying train, ASPLUNDH car, and various UP locomotives. A total of 23 pictures.

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UP 8083, 914 a.m.


CSX 7532, 923 a.m.


UP 6879, 950 a.m.


SP 483, 1010 a.m.


David Hoge, freelance photographer and Arkansas Railroad Club member (above fence) photographs a painter who was painting the stone wall to the west of Union Station. They are in the process of repainting many parts of the National Register of Historic Places building, both inside and out, and installing new capeting in some of the interior. The Bailey Corporation owns the facility.


UP 6855, 1054 a.m. empty coal train northbound.


DPU UP 7159, 1101 a.m.


UP 9533, 1114 a.m.


Rio Grande 9850 was the fourth unit in the consist.


Another shot of the Rio Grande patched unit 9850.


Colorful boxcars.


NS 8949, 1153 a.m.


Rock Island faded boxcar.


Wisconsin Central 6611, 1231 p.m.


Another angle.


A yellow tankcar.


ARMN car.


These were the last cars on the Wisconsin Central train. The skeleton flats are log bunk cars, according to Railspot member Tom Cobb -  AAR class is FL, for flat constructed for log loading. Reporting marks are FURX 710047.


Closeup of the reporting marks of this car, FURX 710047.


LLPX 2306, 1242 p.m. on a weed spraying train (I assume that's what it was)


ASPLUNDH car.




More of the weed spraying train heading back to UP's yards in North Little Rock.