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  1. As rare as the Eagle comes

    As rare as the Eagle comes

    For the first time in years a matching set of engines and cars were placed on the front of the Texas Eagle, even more rare then the heritage Genesis was the Dash 8 led unit.
  2. Matching Phase IV Texas Eagle

    Matching Phase IV Texas Eagle

    For the first time in years a matching set of engines and cars were placed on the front of the Texas Eagle, even more rare then the heritage Genesis was the Dash 8 led unit.
  3. 844 coming to life

    844 coming to life

    844 is steaming to life in Longview Texas on April 21, 2010 awaiting departure to North Little Rock. This will be the beginning of my 90 mile ride to Texarkana aboard the train.
  4. Standing watch at Parsons Yard

    Standing watch at Parsons Yard

    Plainclothes UP agent watches the crowd at Parsons, Kansas on April 7, 2010 during the visit of UP 844. Note that the freight deck still has the MKT logo in addition to UP.
  5. Taking on water at Coffeyville, Kansas

    Taking on water at Coffeyville, Kansas

    UP 844 shortly after arrival in Coffeyville, Kansas on return leg of The Valley Eagle Heritage Tour, with boilermaker supervising the taking on of water. Public hydrant at corner of Dakota and Atlantic near train yards.
  6. Northbound Texas Eagle at T55

    Northbound Texas Eagle at T55

    After a 2 hour hold from the UP Dallas Sub, Amtrak 22 finally departs to head east to Dallas.
  7. Texas Eagle at Fort Worth Intermodal Transportation Center

    Texas Eagle at Fort Worth Intermodal Transportation Center

    The Chicago-bound Texas Eagle sits at the Fort Worth Intermodal Transporation Center waiting for an on-time departure. AMTK 193 P42DC will be replaced with AMTK 4 before leaving.
  8. Texas Eagle passing Tower 55

    Texas Eagle passing Tower 55

    The LA-bound Texas Eagle passes Tower 55 as it backs in to the Fort Worth Intermodal Transporation Center. It will be about 15 minutes late by the time it gets to the station.
  9. Amtrak - Texas Eagle

    Amtrak - Texas Eagle

    Amtrak's Texas Eagle races through Missouri farmlands.
  10. BNSF'S Dickenson Sub

    BNSF'S Dickenson Sub

    BNSF Westbound Coal Train rumbles through Eagle Nest, ND
  11. Texas Eagle Meet

    Texas Eagle Meet

    The south bound Texas Eagle is heading away as the north bound Texas Eagle passes Tower 55, Fort Worth, TX on December 30, 2005.
  12. Tardy Eagle

    Tardy Eagle

    Amtrak 16 leads a late Texas Eagle Train 21 through Grand Prairie, Tx., at 4:05 p.m. roughly 3 hrs later than normal.
  13. Lemont Vista

    Lemont Vista

    One of the last westbound Texas Eagles to run on the current schedule is heading abnormally slow through Lemont today. To the left of the train is Canal Street, and Petersons Hardware, and awesome store that carries nearly everything. Amtrak GE P42DC no. 165 with Train 21 on October 25, 2006.
  14. Outbound Texas Eagle on final approach for Joliet Union Station

    Outbound Texas Eagle on final approach for Joliet Union Station

    The outbound Texas Eagle is about six blocks away from its first stop at Joliet Union Station.
  15. Across the Guadalupe

    Across the Guadalupe

    BNSF 5414 leads Amtrak's Texas Eagle across the Guadalupe River on UP tracks after Amtrak engine had a failed air compressor.
  16. From Sunset To The Eagle

    From Sunset To The Eagle

    Eastbound Sunset Limited and eastbound/ northbound Texas Eagle interchange cars at Sunset Station and the Alamodome sports complex in San Antonio morning light.
  17. BNSF Pulls Texas Eagle

    BNSF Pulls Texas Eagle

    Eastbound Sunset Limited meets northbound Texas Eagle being pulled by BNSF freight engine due to engine difficulties. At San Antonio's Sunset Station.
  18. Eagles Land In Texas

    Eagles Land In Texas

    Eastbound and westbound Texas Eagles meet in the tracks south of Fort Worth's intermodal station.
  19. Amtrak at Dallas Union Station

    Amtrak at Dallas Union Station

    Eastbound Texas Eagle leaves Dallas Union Station for Little Rock, St. Louis and Chicago in in mid-December's limited light of late afternoon, early evening.
  20. Reunion at Big D

    Reunion at Big D

    Eastbound Texas Eagle prepares to leave Dallas Union Station with Reunion Arena and tower in the background and local light rail in the foreground. Shot in late afternoon, early evening.


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