Sunday, September 10, 2006 at the Amtrak station (Union Station) in Little Rock, Arkansas. Might as well have been in the Carolinas since Norfolk Southern was the locomotive of choice today.  Not too many trains. Included today: NS 9035, 6648, 9199, 8818 *** CEFX 3164 *** Rolling stock: Berlin (?) Mills box, A&NR box, Rock Island box, Golden West boxcars, including one a rusty brown *** View of the Baring Cross UP Bridge from the west across the Arkansas River, taken from our new Arkansas Railroad Club monthly meeting site, Curtis Stout off Cantrell Road.



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LEFT-NS 9035, 10:16 a.m. September 10, 2006. RIGHT-NS 6648.


LEFT-NS 9199 and 8818, 10:48 a.m. RIGHT-Berlin (?) Mills boxcar.


LEFT-Angelina & Neches River boxcar.  RIGHT-The Rock boxcar.


LEFT-Golden West boxcar. RIGHT-Faded Golden West boxcar.


LEFT-Another A&NR boxcar.  RIGHT-CEFX 3164, 11:11 a.m.


LEFT-View from our new Arkansas Railroad Club meeting place overlooking the Arkansas River off Cantrell Road in Little Rock.  The bridge is the Baring Cross Bridge as viewed from the west. Jenks Shops and the UP North Little Rock yards are just past the bridge on the left, Union Station is to the right of the bridge around a sharp right curve. Left is compass north (North Little Rock), right is compass south (Little Rock). RIGHT-Cropped and enlarged.