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  1. UP 844 Downtown Houston

    UP 844 Downtown Houston

    UP 844 Downtown Houston between the Police Station and the University of Houston downtown. Waterways are White Oak Bayou and Buffalo Bayou.
  2. Patched,Painted & repatched

    Patched,Painted & repatched

    GP60 2023(exSP 9724) on a rainy Tucson Afternoon (8-14-05)
  3. Big City, Big Trains, Big Sky

    Big City, Big Trains, Big Sky

    BNSF heads past Houston's Tower 26 in the late afternoon light. Three more trains will pass here in just a few minutes all in different directions. 4-16-2005 approx 7.30PM
  4. UP'S Sunset Route

    UP'S Sunset Route

    UP Westbound Freight Train rumbles through Houston, Tx.
  5. Keeping the sun behind you

    Keeping the sun behind you

    KCS is already working hard a few minutes after dawn in south Houston.
  6. 3985 Detail #2

    3985 Detail #2

    A detail shot of the UP Challenger 3985. Canon 10D, 28-135IS. settings unknown.
  7. 3985 in Houston

    3985 in Houston

    3985 flys on an excursion run out of Houston, Texas on a near-perfect day.
  8. June in Houston

    June in Houston

    BNSF poses at Freight Jct in N Houston on a warm June afternoon. Canon 10D, 28-135IS, circular polarizer.
  9. Moonset, May 5, 2004, Houston

    Moonset, May 5, 2004, Houston

    The local uses a pair of MP15 on a bright and clear Houston morning at Tower 26.
  10. Belt Jct Telephoto

    Belt Jct Telephoto

    A UP northbound takes Belt Jct towards Spring Tx
  11. CSX in Houston

    CSX in Houston

    CSX leads thru the urban shadows past a Kraft Foods plant on the near-eastside of Houston, Tx.
  12. Heading home

    Heading home

    3985 heads back home after a crowd-pleasing visit to Houston for the Super Bowl. South Houston. Canon 10D, 28-135IS at 135MM, (approx 200mm 1.6x equiv) 1:1 crop from 2k x 3k original.
  13. 3985 Behind the Scenes

    3985 Behind the Scenes

    The crew starts working long before departure time....
  14. New? Yep, Not A Big Seller Though

    New? Yep, Not A Big Seller Though

    Brand New , built in 1992 Russian TEM-7A 2000 HP locomotives. Were 11 originally I believe. In 2001 I believe only 6 or 7 left. They were all gone a couple months ago from Houston Port. Did not meet FRA standards to pass inspection.
  15. Number Boards On Ghosts

    Number Boards On Ghosts

    The last DRGW SD45 waits in Pierce yard Houston Feb 18, 2002 for auction Feb 26 that will make a species extinct RIP 1968-2002 It's number boards gone in advance. SP 5114 also doomed number board for extinction
  16. Houston 12-29-2003

    Houston 12-29-2003

    The beauty that has been created for us...It's right there if you look beyond the clutter..... Enjoy.
  17. Yard Geep GP38-2

    Yard Geep GP38-2

    A single GP38 works a string of tankcars in Houston's Englewood Yd
  18. CSX 5959 into Houston

    CSX 5959 into Houston

    CSX leads another string of autoracks into Houston.
  19. Amtrak #2 Leaves Houston

    Amtrak #2 Leaves Houston

    Amtrak leaves Houston Eastbound
  20. August 21, 2002

    August 21, 2002

    Sunrise in Houston. A repost after color correction.




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