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  1. Hazen, AR Depot

    Hazen, AR Depot

    The Rock Island depot in Hazen, AR.
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  2. UP Coal Train

    UP Coal Train

    A loaded Union Pacific coal train roars through Conway, Arkansas in May 2000.
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    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  3. BNSF 5242 east on the La Junta Sub Strong City Kansas.

    BNSF 5242 east on the La Junta Sub Strong City Kansas.

    An eastbound autorack train glides through Strong City Kan. well under the speed limit of 55mph. the train is led by BNSF 5242 a C44-9W and 2 of it's cousins all in H2 paint on the BNSF Rwy Strong City Subdivision.
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  4. UP GP-40 #509, Yellville, AR, December 11, 1983, photo by Chuck Zeiler

    UP GP-40 #509, Yellville, AR, December 11, 1983, photo by Chuck Zeiler

    UP GP-40 #509, Yellville, AR, December 11, 1983, photo by Chuck Zeiler I'm still researching this loco, it appears to be originally MKT GP-40 #203. It is pictured on the George's Creek bridge, the original was built in April 1903, a 1900 foot long, 60 foot high wood trestle, built to accept...
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  5. Through the Ozarks

    Through the Ozarks

    When one thinks of mountain railroading, Arkansas isn't usually the first place that comes to mind. But, the Ozarks offer up some spectacular mountian railroading. Here, UP AC440OCW no. 6851 is heading through Cotter on the MP's former beautiful White River Line and part of the Missouri and...
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  6. Arkansas Midland

    Arkansas Midland

    Arkansas Midland 726 has just entered the Arkansas Avenue line in North Little Rock, Arkansas. This line was once Cotton Belt property, and has street running for about a mile, before ending in the former Arkansas Avenue Yards, now used for mostly storage by Arkansas Midland.
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  7. Central Delta Depot Museum - M.J. Scanlon

    Central Delta Depot Museum - M.J. Scanlon

    This depot turned museum is located in Brinkley, Arkansas. It stands where the current UP Brinkley Sub merges into the UP Jonesboro Sub.
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  8. UP 9746 - C44-9W - M.J. Scanlon

    UP 9746 - C44-9W - M.J. Scanlon

    The UP GSAIPG 12 rolls its grain train by the Stuttgart Yard on the main line of the Jonesboro Sub on its way to Pine Bluff, Arkansas.
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  9. UP 5140 - SD70M - M.J. Scanlon

    UP 5140 - SD70M - M.J. Scanlon

    With an apporach signal at CP CB220 in Roe, the MMEEW 13 heads into the late afternoon sun enroute to Pine Bluff, Arkansas.
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    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  10. BNSF 984 - C44-9W - M.J. Scanlon

    BNSF 984 - C44-9W - M.J. Scanlon

    The BNSF M MEMHOU is on trackage rights over the UP's Jonesboro Sub in Altheimer, Arkansas. The train curves off into the distance nicely along Highway 79B.
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  11. UP 4365 - SD70M - M.J. Scanlon

    UP 4365 - SD70M - M.J. Scanlon

    The UP MMELIX 14 heads into the sun with a string of power out front. The units are UP 4365, UP 9639, GTW 5945 (grey CN paint), WC 7526 (a SD45u) & CEFX 3118.
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  12. Union Station - M.J. Scanlon

    Union Station - M.J. Scanlon

    The old Union Station in Pine Bluff, Arkansas now sits along the UP Pine Bluff Sub mainline and is used as the Jefferson County Historical Museum.
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  13. UP 1816 - B40-8 - M.J. Scanlon

    UP 1816 - B40-8 - M.J. Scanlon

    A fellow railfan photographs the UP MPBJB 14 as it heads north on the Jonesboro Sub with engines UP 1816 & UP 1815.
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  14. SP 615222 - Hy-Cube - M.J. Scanlon

    SP 615222 - Hy-Cube - M.J. Scanlon

    A string of Southern Pacific Hy-Cube's are seen here in the Stuttgart Yard on the Jonesboro Sub.
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  15. Coal Hopper - M.J. Scanlon

    Coal Hopper - M.J. Scanlon

    The UP CEYMS9 10 heads east on the UP Memphis Sub as it crosses over the tracks of the Jonesboro Sub in Fair Oaks, Arkansas.
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  16. Covered Hopper - M.J. Scanlon

    Covered Hopper - M.J. Scanlon

    Covered hoppers, including a few still sporting the DRGW logo, are on a side track at the Riceland Foods Plant in Stuttgart, Arkansas.
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  17. Door Sign - M.J. Scanlon

    Door Sign - M.J. Scanlon

    A sign from the Southern Pacific past still adorns this door to a small shack in the UP Stuttgart Yard.
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  18. UP Harahan Bridge - M.J. Scanlon

    UP Harahan Bridge - M.J. Scanlon

    A close-up view of UP's Harahan Bridge which was built in 1916. The ramp structure on the side was used by automobiles before 1950. The structure was covered with wooden blanks which, so I've been told, made for an interesting trek across the Mississippi. The bridge enjoys the history of having...
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  19. UP 778 - GP38-2 - M.J. Scanlon

    UP 778 - GP38-2 - M.J. Scanlon

    With some type of mill in the background, UP 778, last symboled as LWL60 09, is parked on the south end of town over a culvert dated 1928.
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    • 778 arkansas gp38-2 helena lwl60 pacific scanlon sub union up wynne
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  20. SSW 52101 - Cotton Belt Tank Car - M.J. Scanlon

    SSW 52101 - Cotton Belt Tank Car - M.J. Scanlon

    Where do old Cotton Belt tank cars go to die? In a field near the tracks of the UP Wynne Sub in eastern Arkansas.
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