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Title: |
Taking the Connector at Tex-Mex |
Description: |
KCS 4131 leads a long manifest through a curvy connector off of the UP Brownsville Sub and onto the KCS Laredo Sub at Tex-Mex Jct. in Robstown. |
Photo Date: |
11/16/2022 Upload Date: 11/16/2022 10:00:01 PM |
Location: |
Robstown, TX |
Author: |
Andrew Barlow |
Categories: |
Roster,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
KCS 4131(SD70ACe) KCSM 4873(ES44AC) KCS 4827(ES44AC) |
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203 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
3 NB/EB Trains at E. Spear |
Description: |
A trio of KCS trains are seen here at E. Spear. L to R: KCS 4171 leads a NB empty grainer; KCSM 4089 also leads a NB grainer; KCS 4195 slides into the only available track with a unit crude oil train. |
Photo Date: |
11/16/2022 Upload Date: 11/16/2022 9:56:17 PM |
Location: |
Robstown, TX |
Author: |
Andrew Barlow |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
KCS 4171(SD70ACe) UP 6534(AC44CW) KCSM 4089(SD70ACe) KCS 4154(SD70ACe) KCS 4195(SD70ACe) KCSM 4550(AC44CW) |
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432 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Holding the Main at Driscoll |
Description: |
UP 7451 holds the main just north of Driscoll, TX, awaiting clearance to proceed further north with this manifest freight. |
Photo Date: |
11/16/2022 Upload Date: 11/16/2022 9:52:05 PM |
Location: |
Driscoll, TX |
Author: |
Andrew Barlow |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 7451(AC45CCTE) UP 4900(SD70M) |
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105 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSX/KCS Road Units at PoCC |
Description: |
A pair of CSX and KCS road units sit parked on a waiting track at the Port of Corpus Christi |
Photo Date: |
11/15/2022 Upload Date: 11/16/2022 9:41:57 PM |
Location: |
Corpus Christi, TX |
Author: |
Andrew Barlow |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 392(AC44CW) KCS 5008(ET44AC) |
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162 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Two Trains at E. Spear Ready to Go North |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
11/6/2022 Upload Date: 11/6/2022 8:48:34 PM |
Location: |
Robstown, TX |
Author: |
Andrew Barlow |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
KCS 4862(ES44AC) KCS 4586(AC44CW) KCSM 4674(ES44AC) |
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242 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
KCS GEs at the Port of Corpus Christi |
Description: |
A duo of KCS GEs sits parked just east of Nueces River Yard at the Port of Corpus Christi awaiting their next assignment. |
Photo Date: |
11/6/2022 Upload Date: 11/6/2022 9:04:36 PM |
Location: |
Corpus Christi, TX |
Author: |
Andrew Barlow |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Yard,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
KCS 4842(ES44AC) KCS 4585(AC44CW) |
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194 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
Mixed DPU Power on SB KCS Grain Train |
Description: |
UP & KCS locomotives provide DPU power on the rear of a SB KCS grainer headed for the Laredo Sub at Robstown. |
Photo Date: |
10/26/2022 Upload Date: 10/27/2022 10:41:14 AM |
Location: |
Odem, TX |
Author: |
Andrew Barlow |
Categories: |
Roster,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
KCS 4860(ES44AC) UP 7981(AC45CCTE) KCSM 4718(ES44AC) |
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302 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8781 "Hapag-Lloyd" Unit in STX |
Description: |
I had been looking for CP 8781 most of the day when I finally got word CP 8781 was headed south out of Bloomington. I made it to Inari just in time to catch it coming under the US-77 overpass. KCS 4002 is 2nd and NS 7675 is trailing as a DPU on this SB grainer headed for Mexico. |
Photo Date: |
10/26/2022 Upload Date: 10/27/2022 11:31:33 AM |
Location: |
Inari, TX |
Author: |
Andrew Barlow |
Categories: |
Roster,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 8781(ES44AC) NS 7675(ES44DC) KCS 4002(SD70ACe) |
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234 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8781 Crossing the Mission River |
Description: |
CP 8781 charges across the Mission River at Refugio with a SB KCS grain train headed for Mexico. |
Photo Date: |
10/26/2022 Upload Date: 10/27/2022 11:37:50 AM |
Location: |
Refugio, TX |
Author: |
Andrew Barlow |
Categories: |
Roster,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 7675(ES44DC) CP 8781(ES44AC) KCS 4002(SD70ACe) |
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249 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
CSG 63 at CO Sweet Gold Industrial Park |
Description: |
SW1 CSG 63 sits in front of the silos at CO Sweet Gold Industrial Park. |
Photo Date: |
10/6/2022 Upload Date: 10/12/2022 7:02:01 PM |
Location: |
Johnstown, CO |
Author: |
Andrew Barlow |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Track |
Locomotives: |
CSG 63(SW1) |
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135 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Double EBs Up Archer Hill |
Description: |
Two eastbound UP trains charge out of Cheyenne and up Archer Hill to the east at the same time. The train leading would proceed on through E. Archer Jct. and on down the tracks, while the train lagging behind would be made to wait for an oncoming WB who had priority clearance. |
Photo Date: |
10/9/2022 Upload Date: 10/12/2022 10:05:58 PM |
Location: |
Cheyenne, WY |
Author: |
Andrew Barlow |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 5282(AC45CCTE) UP 9037(SD70AH) UP 8319(SD70ACe) UP 6218(AC44CW) UP 5333(AC45CCTE) |
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258 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Fresh Paint Charging on Archer Hill |
Description: |
UP 5282 leads a manifest eastbound out of Cheyenne up Archer Hill wearing a fresh coat of paint after a rebuild. This train is just ahead of another EB that was released on Archer Hill at the same time as this train, though the 2nd train would be put in the hole at E. Archer Jct. to meet a WB with priority clearance. |
Photo Date: |
10/9/2022 Upload Date: 10/12/2022 10:09:16 PM |
Location: |
Cheyenne, WY |
Author: |
Andrew Barlow |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 5282(AC45CCTE) UP 9037(SD70AH) |
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279 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DODX Loads Shuffled at the Port |
Description: |
WAMX 3816 shuffles freshly loaded & secured DODX equipment at the Port of Corpus Christi. |
Photo Date: |
8/19/2022 Upload Date: 8/19/2022 7:42:14 PM |
Location: |
Corpus Christi, TX |
Author: |
Andrew Barlow |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
WAMX 3816(GP38) |
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148 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Staged and Ready at Spear |
Description: |
Three trains occupy all 4 tracks at KCSs recently completed Spear Jct. on the west side of Robstown, TX. |
Photo Date: |
8/19/2022 Upload Date: 8/19/2022 7:13:30 PM |
Location: |
Robstown, TX |
Author: |
Andrew Barlow |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Track |
Locomotives: |
KCS 4665(ES44AC) BNSF 3271(ES44C4) KCS 4810(ES44AC) KCS 4009(SD70ACe) |
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300 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
KCS, CN at Spear Siding |
Description: |
2 KCS manifest trains point eastward at Spear Siding (Robstown) to go east into Corpus Christi. |
Photo Date: |
8/17/2022 Upload Date: 8/17/2022 5:40:56 PM |
Location: |
Robstown, TX |
Author: |
Andrew Barlow |
Categories: |
Yard,Signal,Transit,Track |
Locomotives: |
KCS 4175(SD70ACe) KCS 4172(SD70ACe) CN 3899(ES44AC) KCS 4809(ES44AC) |
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333 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP Power at Martin-Marietta |
Description: |
UP 3095 is set to lead the empty rock train from Martin-Marietta's cement plant in Portland when the train in the facility is unloaded. The 2nd unit of this consist, UP 6290, is former SP 244. Today is wears a fresh coat of paint replacing the patched SP paint it wore until recently. |
Photo Date: |
7/22/2022 Upload Date: 7/22/2022 4:19:56 PM |
Location: |
Gregory, TX |
Author: |
Andrew Barlow |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard |
Locomotives: |
UP 3095(SD70AH-T4) UP 6290(AC44CW) UP 6733(AC44CW) |
Views: |
594 Comments: 0 |
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