Train photos in Little Rock October 21, 2007, plus a few shots taken October 13 and 20th. Included: UP 9253, 4802, 5050, 9225, 3953, 9107, 6514, 7080, 1930, 5053 *** UPY 158 *** SP unpatched 9755 (always at North Little Rock) *** CN 6110 *** newly repainted UP gondolas with new UP shield *** RJ Corman  boxcar *** UP crane or pile driver passing the Brinkley, AR depot *** UP tree cutter *** SIRX 516190 hopper *** Corinth & Counce RR Co. boxcar *** Logimex hopper *** Marinette, Tomahawk & Western boxcar *** Grace Davison Fluid Cracking Catalysts hopper *** Railcare green tankcar *** White pigeon or dove being chased by a flock of pigeons at Union Station *** Unknown small furry animal at Brinkley (gopher?).

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LEFT-UP 9253, October 13, 2007 at Little Rock, 11:08 a.m. RIGHT-CN 6110.



LEFT-UP 4802, October 13, 11:22 a.m. RIGHT-UPY remote-control unit 158.


LEFT-Corman boxcar, Oct 13. RIGHT-West-Southbound empty coal train from the Memphis sub at Brinkley, AR Oct 18, 2007 about noon.


LEFT-Work crane southbound passing Brinkley, AR, Saturday October 20, 2007 at 9 a.m.  The old depot at left is the former Missouri Pacific depot at Monroe, Arkansas. That line was taken up decades ago. RIGHT-UP workers at the US Highway 70 crossing in Brinkley, Oct 20. I don't know what they were doing, but the line was shut down the rest of the day.


LEFT-This machine was cutting tree limbs on the 90-degree curve in Brinkley, Oct 20. RIGHT-Another crane or pile driver.




LEFT-The only thing I saw the rest of the day at Brinkley was this animal, which was running to the left. It looked like a gopher, but not sure. RIGHT-At Little Rock, Sunday October 21, 2007. UP 5050, 10:24 a.m.


LEFT-UP 9225, 10:51 a.m. RIGHT-Old Rock Island hopper.


LEFT-HS 72186, Corinth & Counce Railroad Company boxcaar. RIGHT-Rusted Golden West bocar SP 694789.


LEFT-Some new paint on a Golden West Service hopper, SSW 71645. RIGHT-Shiny new TILX tank car, 303142.


LEFT-SIRX 516190 hopper. RIGHT-NOKL 816889 Logimex hopper.


LEFT-Marinette, Tomahawk & Western Railroad Company - NT&W boxcar, EEC 2978. RIGHT-UP 3953, 11:00 a.m.


LEFT-Pretty red and blue containers. RIGHT-From the shadows of Union Station.


LEFT-UP 9107, 11:11 a.m. RIGHT-AGPX 95217, AGP Grain Cooperative hopper.


LEFT-UP 6514, 11:21 a.m. RIGHT-UP 7080, 11:34 a.m.


LEFT-UP 1930, 11:46 a.m. RIGHT-
SP unpatched 9755, who's home is the North Little Rock UP yard.


LEFT-Newly repainted UP 32581 gondola. RIGHT-CNS 340014, with new UP shield, also newly repained. What's with these repaintings of old gons?


LEFT-UP 5053, 11:54 a.m. RIGHT-Grace Davison Fluid Cracking Catalysts hopper NAHX 551164.


DNAX 123033 Railcare tankcar.


Pigeons of Union Station in Little Rock. There was one solid white one (upper right) that others were chasing. (Not clickable)


Is the white bird a pigeion or a dove?


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