SUNDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2006 at Union Station in Little Rock. It was alternating sunny and cloudy, but mild with temperature about 50. I spotted a small Fall-colored shrub trackside, even at this late date. Seen today: UP 4850, 9427,6674, 9885, 9402, 9491, 3130, 4303 *** HLCX 5989 *** CSX 4763 *** GECX (SP) 856 *** CN 5334 *** YARR gondola 128 *** New shiny UP autorack.
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LEFT-This bright red-leaf shrub was near trackside. RIGHT-Southbound coal train with the little red tree in the foreground at 9:40 a.m. on the last day of 2006.
LEFT-DPU UP6443. RIGHT-UP 4850, 9:27 a.m. We just had over 2 inches of rain the past two days.
LEFT-Being a photographer first and rainfan second, I thought I'd try a couple of these reflective shots. RIGHT-One more of the 'artsy' shots with UP 9427 at 9:48 a.m.
LEFT-"Railfan Shadows with Blue Tank Car and Blue Sky with Fluffy Clouds" RIGHT-UP 6674, 10:11 a.m.
LEFT-HLCX 5989. RIGHT-UP 9885, 10:17 a.m. , "Blowin' In The Wind"
RIGHT-GECX, former SP 856.
