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3/28/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Christopher Parma
Dates:6/1/2015 - 6/30/2015
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Rounding the Bend
Title:  Rounding the Bend
Description:  BNSF 1290 rounds the big curve just south of Tower 26 in Houston, TX with a BNSF yard transfer.
Photo Date:  6/2/2015  Upload Date: 6/12/2015 4:59:30 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Christopher Parma
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1290(3GS21B)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
BNSF Yard Job
Title:  BNSF Yard Job
Description:  BNSF 1290 leads a BNSF Yard Job southward on Main 1 of UP's West Belt Subdivision in Houston, TX.
Photo Date:  6/2/2015  Upload Date: 6/13/2015 9:56:50 AM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Christopher Parma
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1290(3GS21B) CSX 304(AC44CW)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
Long Hood Forwards
Title:  Long Hood Forwards
Description:  BNSF 1290 & CSXT 304, running long hood forwards, lead a BNSF yard job southward on UP's West Belt Subdivision in Houston, TX.
Photo Date:  6/2/2015  Upload Date: 6/13/2015 11:29:44 AM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Christopher Parma
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1290(3GS21B) CSX 304(AC44CW)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
Signals & Bridges
Title:  Signals & Bridges
Description:  BNSF 1290 leads a BNSF Yard Job southward on UP's West Belt Subdivision in Houston, TX. Here, the tracks become intertwined with the IH 10/US 59 Interchange as the train heads south towards a Diverging Approach (Red over Yellow) at Nance (CP H233).
Photo Date:  6/2/2015  Upload Date: 6/24/2015 9:07:07 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Christopher Parma
Categories:  RollingStock,Bridge,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1290(3GS21B) CSX 304(AC44CW)
Views:  182   Comments: 1
The Sunset Limited Leaves the Bayou City
Title:  The Sunset Limited Leaves the Bayou City
Description:  AMTK 144 leads Amtrak Train #2, the eastbound Sunset Limited, as it leaves the skyline of Downtown Houston, TX behind.
Photo Date:  6/2/2015  Upload Date: 6/25/2015 12:52:39 AM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Christopher Parma
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 144(P42DC)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
Passing the Skyline
Title:  Passing the Skyline
Description:  AMTK 144 leads Amtrak Train #2, the eastbound Sunset Limited, as it leaves Houston, TX behind and heads for New Orleans.
Photo Date:  6/2/2015  Upload Date: 6/25/2015 12:55:49 AM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Christopher Parma
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 144(P42DC) AMTK 160(P42DC)
Views:  120   Comments: 1
Patched SP on a Rock Train
Title:  Patched SP on a Rock Train
Description:  UP 6218, a patched SP AC4400CW, leads a loaded rock train eastward on Main 2 of UP's Glidden Subdivision on the southwest side of Houston, TX.
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/25/2015 1:23:16 AM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Christopher Parma
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6218(AC44CW) UP 9713(C44-9W) UP 5422(AC45CCTE) UP 6239(AC44CW)
Views:  386   Comments: 0
Empty Grainer at Sealy
Title:  Empty Grainer at Sealy
Description:  BNSF 4362 leads an empty grain train northward on BNSF's Galveston Subdivision south of Sealy, TX, which is about 50 miles west of Houston.
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/25/2015 1:34:26 AM
Location:  Sealy, TX
Author:  Christopher Parma
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4362(C44-9W) BNSF 4688(C44-9W) BNSF 4120(C44-9W) BNSF 5143(C44-9W)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
Fakebonnet Under the Sky
Title:  Fakebonnet Under the Sky
Description:  BNSF 751, a 'fakebonnet' Dash 9, shoves on the rear of an empty grain train as it heads north near Sealy, TX, which is about 50 miles west of Houston.
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/25/2015 1:37:09 AM
Location:  Sealy, TX
Author:  Christopher Parma
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 751(C44-9W)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
Grain Loads Under Blue Skies
Title:  Grain Loads Under Blue Skies
Description:  BNSF 4621 leads a loaded BNSF grain train under beautiful skies south of Giddings, TX on UP's Giddings Subdivision. The train is headed for Eagle Pass, TX, where the train will head across the border into Mexico.
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/25/2015 1:40:23 AM
Location:  Giddings, TX
Author:  Christopher Parma
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4621(C44-9W) BNSF 4985(C44-9W)
Views:  108   Comments: 1
DPUs Near Giddings
Title:  DPUs Near Giddings
Description:  BNSF 6653 & 4323 shove on the rear of a loaded BNSF grain train as it runs under blue skies south of Giddings, TX on UP's Giddings Subdivision. The train is headed for Eagle Pass, TX, where the train will cross the border into Mexico.
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/25/2015 1:41:53 AM
Location:  Giddings, TX
Author:  Christopher Parma
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6653(ES44C4) BNSF 4323(C44-9W)
Views:  146   Comments: 1
Coal Loads Under Cloudy Skies
Title:  Coal Loads Under Cloudy Skies
Description:  BNSF 8411 leads a westbound loaded coal train under cloudy skies near Cat Spring, TX (About 60 miles west of Houston) on UP's Smithville Subdivision. The train is headed for the LCRA's (Lower Colorado River Authority) Fayette Power Plant located in Halsted, TX, which is about 35 miles west of this spot.
Photo Date:  6/20/2015  Upload Date: 6/25/2015 1:07:59 AM
Location:  Cat Spring, TX
Author:  Christopher Parma
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8411(SD70ACe) BNSF 9547(SD70MAC) BNSF 9362(SD70ACe)
Views:  225   Comments: 1
Coal Train DPUs
Title:  Coal Train DPUs
Description:  BNSF 8798 shoves on the rear of a westbound loaded coal train under cloudy skies near Cat Spring, TX (About 60 miles west of Houston) on UP's Smithville Subdivision. The train is headed for the LCRA's (Lower Colorado River Authority) Fayette Power Plant located in Halsted, TX, which is about 35 miles west of this spot.
Photo Date:  6/20/2015  Upload Date: 6/25/2015 1:08:40 AM
Location:  Cat Spring, TX
Author:  Christopher Parma
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8798(SD70ACe) BNSF 5805(ES44AC)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
BNSF Local at Sealy
Title:  BNSF Local at Sealy
Description:  BNSF 2679 leads a BNSF local northward on BNSF's Galveston Subdivision on the north side of Sealy, TX (About 50 miles west of Houston). The train finished its work in Sealy and is headed north towards BNSF's Yard in Somerville, TX, which is about 55 miles to the north.
Photo Date:  6/20/2015  Upload Date: 6/25/2015 1:09:37 AM
Location:  Sealy, TX
Author:  Christopher Parma
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 2679(GP39-3) BNSF 177(GP60)
Views:  333   Comments: 1
Blue & Yellow
Title:  Blue & Yellow
Description:  BNSF 177, a GP60 still proudly wearing its ATSF Blue & Yellow, is second-out on a BNSF local in Sealy, TX, which is about 50 miles west of Houston.
Photo Date:  6/20/2015  Upload Date: 6/25/2015 1:14:00 AM
Location:  Sealy, TX
Author:  Christopher Parma
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 177(GP60)
Views:  422   Comments: 1
Coal Empties Under Blue Skies
Title:  Coal Empties Under Blue Skies
Description:  An empty BNSF coal train rolls northward under blue skies through Sealy, TX (About 50 miles west of Houston) on BNSF's Galveston Subdivision. However, it was just my luck that one of the few clouds in the sky decided to follow the lead locomotive as it moved through town.
Photo Date:  6/20/2015  Upload Date: 6/25/2015 1:18:59 AM
Location:  Sealy, TX
Author:  Christopher Parma
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8554(SD70ACe) BNSF 5788(ES44AC)
Views:  156   Comments: 1
DPUs in Sealy
Title:  DPUs in Sealy
Description:  BNSF 9850 & 9742 shove on the rear of an empty BNSF coal train as it heads north through Sealy, TX (About 50 miles west of Houston) on BNSF's Galveston Subdivision.
Photo Date:  6/20/2015  Upload Date: 6/25/2015 1:20:27 AM
Location:  Sealy, TX
Author:  Christopher Parma
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9850(SD70MAC) BNSF 9742(SD70MAC)
Views:  100   Comments: 0


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