Author: Doug Wooten
Saturday railfanning around Houston.
Was originally built as Santa Fe #8232 in July 1995.
Was originally built as Santa Fe #8248 in August 1995.
A BNSF southbound manifest prepares to hit the diamond at Tower 26 in Houston, TX.
A mix of GE and EMD units on a BNSF lite power move.
Sits at UP's Englewood Yard.
Is on the MEWEY-28.
Is on UP's QAGLI-28.
A pair of CSXT Dash 8-40CW’s on the ZATLC-28 (Premium Intermodal Atlanta, GA-Los Angeles, CA) “Juice Train” departs westbound after swapping crews at Tower 87.
UP’s LHG51 “Sinco Switcher” is using CSXT 8367 as it power. It was originally built as Chesapeake & Ohio #7508 in June 1970 is sitting in Sinco Siding.
A diverging clear at CPLF364 for UP’s MKBHO-28 (Manifest Kirby Yard San Antonio, TX-Settegast Yard Houston).
Sits at UP's Englewood Yard.
Was built as Chicago Rock Island & Pacific #4337 in November 1976.
Was built as Long Island Railroad #274 in March 1977 is sitting in track R9 at UP’s Englewood Yard.
Was originally built as TFM #2650 is on UP's MKBHO-28.
UP’s LHN40-28 “Spring Hauler” waits on the New West Connection for Englewood Yard to take it.
UP’s MDMEW-25 (Manifest Des Moines, IA-Englewood Yard Houston) with an AC4400CW on the point heads east at Tower 26
UP’s MEWEY-28 (Manifest Englewood Yard Houston-East Yard San Antonio, TX) has a three month old C45AH as its leader.
UP's MKBHO-28 (Manifest Kirby Yard San Antonio, TX-Houston Settegast Yard) comes across Tower 26.
A Norfolk Southern Dash 9-40C leads UP’s MSHEW-27 (Manifest Shreveport, LA-Englewood Yard Houston) at Houston, TX, with an Norfolk Southern ES44DC in the rain.
BNSF’s MTEADYT-27 (Manifest Teague, TX-Dayton, TX) has six Dash 9-44CW’s in H2 and Warbonnet paint schemes.
On UP's MKBHO-28.
On UP's MSHEW-27.
On UP's MNSEW-27 ( manifest Norfolk Southern Connection New Orleans, LA-Englewood Yard Houston).
A Norfolk Southern Dash 9-44CW leads a CSXT Dash 8-40C on UP’s QAGLI-28 (Quality Manifest Angleton, TX-Livonia, LA) at Tower 87.
A Loram Rail Grinder heads north on UP's West Belt Sub. main #1.
On UP's MNSEW-27 ( manifest Norfolk Southern Connection New Orleans, LA-Englewood Yard Houston).
On UP's MKBHO-28.
On UP's MNSEW-27 ( manifest Norfolk Southern Connection New Orleans, LA-Englewood Yard Houston).
Was originally built as Southern Pacific #9784 in December 1993 is sitting at UP’s Settegast Yard Roundhouse.
Was built in April 1990 as St. Louis Southwestern #9701 sits at UP’s Englewood Yard.
Was built as Southern Pacific #9715 in May 1991.
Was built as UP #6096 in January 1989.
Was built as Southern Pacific #9812 in June 1994 sits at UP’s Englewood Yard.
Was built as Southern Pacific #4819 in May 1980 sits at UP’s Settegast Yard Roundhouse.
“Operation Lifesaver” still in Chicago & Northwestern colors was built as C&NW #8828 in December 1994 sits at UP’s Settegst Yard Roundhouse.
A five month old SD70AH sits at UP’s Settegast Yard Roundhouse.
A freshly painted Dash 8-40C sitting at UP’s Englewood Yard.
Was built as Pittsburgh & Lake Erie #1581 in July 1974 sits in Local 1 at UP’s Englewood Yard.
A CCRCL (Control Car, Remote Control Locomotive) was built as Southern Pacific #7872 in May 1979 sits in Local 1 at UP’s Englewood Yard.
Was originally built in November 1980 as Missouri Pacific #3500 is on UP's YBS82-28 (Basin Yard Job).
Was built as Missouri Pacific # 3504 in November 1980 is on UP's YBS82-28.