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  1. BNSF 4262 - B23-7 - M.J. Scanlon

    BNSF 4262 - B23-7 - M.J. Scanlon

    All four-axle power on the the Little Rock Local, L GFC5511 24T, as EMDX 826 (GP38-2) leads two former ATSF B23-7's by Kentucky Street.
  2. BNSF 5686 - AC4400CW - M.J. Scanlon

    BNSF 5686 - AC4400CW - M.J. Scanlon

    The late afternoon sun shines on the DPU unit (BNSF 5686) of loaded coal C JRMMHS0 32A as it crosses under the signal bridge at the CN crossing of Broadway.
  3. BNSF 5896 - ES44AC - M.J. Scanlon

    BNSF 5896 - ES44AC - M.J. Scanlon

    The new BNSF logo looking clean on this DPU unit of the empty coal train E MHDBTM0 21A as it passes by the closed crossing at Kentucky Street.
  4. UP 4678 - SD70M - M.J. Scanlon

    UP 4678 - SD70M - M.J. Scanlon

    On my way to Park City I took a slight detour to catch this auto train (AMNLSB 06) in the UP yard at Salt Lake City.
  5. NS 7145 - GP60 - M.J. Scanlon

    NS 7145 - GP60 - M.J. Scanlon

    Westbound intermodal train NS 213 passes through the campus of the University of Memphis with NS engines 7145, 7150 & 7142 for power as it apporaches the Highland Street corssing.
  6. BNSF 4974 - C44-9W - M.J. Scanlon

    BNSF 4974 - C44-9W - M.J. Scanlon

    The BNSF has brought grain train G STEMEM9 31A down CN's Y&MV main to Florida Street for an exchange to the CN. BNSF 4974, 4510 & warbonnet 941 combine for the power on this train.
  7. UP 4495 - SD70M - M.J. Scanlon

    UP 4495 - SD70M - M.J. Scanlon

    The UP 4495 currently sits out front on the I2Z intermodal train in NS Forrest Yard. Shortly the UP 4173 will be added onto the point before blasting off out of Memphis eastbound.
  8. UP 3894 - SD70M - M.J. Scanlon

    UP 3894 - SD70M - M.J. Scanlon

    The NS I9N heads east, approaching Perkins Road on the NS Memphis District, with a string of empty autorack being pulled by UP 3894.
  9. NS 8896 - C40-9W - M.J. Scanlon

    NS 8896 - C40-9W - M.J. Scanlon

    With an ex-Conrail unit in the number two slot, NS 8896 brings the 213 intermodal train through the crossing at Main Street in Rossville, TN
  10. NS 7067 - GP50 - M.J. Scanlon

    NS 7067 - GP50 - M.J. Scanlon

    A pair of high hoods lead the Monday afternoon 391 train through the town of Rossville, Tennessee. NS 7067 approaches the east of of the Rossville siding along Railroad Street.
  11. NS 8896 - C40-9W - M.J. Scanlon

    NS 8896 - C40-9W - M.J. Scanlon

    NS 213 passes by the Collierville Heritage Railroad Display, which includes the Frisco 1351, near the Town Square.
  12. BNSF 5742 - ES44AC - M.J. Scanlon

    BNSF 5742 - ES44AC - M.J. Scanlon

    An empty coal train, NS 739 with BNSF 5742 leading, rolls westward through Germantown, Tennessee, close to the Memphis city limits.
  13. BNSF 5116 - C44-9W - M.J. Scanlon

    BNSF 5116 - C44-9W - M.J. Scanlon

    Heading east into Memphis at Kentucly Street, BNSF 5116 and NS 8990 head towards a meet with a westbound BNSF empty coal train on Broadway. The MMEEWX 29 train of the UP can also be seen in the distance.
  14. CSXT 8067 - SD40-2 - M.J. Scanlon

    CSXT 8067 - SD40-2 - M.J. Scanlon

    Crossing over Central Avenue near Milton, CSXT 8067 brings the Q535 train down the mainline of the Canadian National in Memphis. This train is bound for the BNSF and has to traverse the CN to the "A" line to reach the BNSF Thayer South Sub.
  15. UP 4602 - SD70M - M.J. Scanlon

    UP 4602 - SD70M - M.J. Scanlon

    Going past the Sunday afternoon railfans at Kentucky Street, UP's MMEEWX 29 heads out of town with UP 4602 on the point. Those new condos are sure making the hangout space tight near the tracks.
  16. CSXT 8067 - SD40-2 - M.J. Scanlon

    CSXT 8067 - SD40-2 - M.J. Scanlon

    CSXT 8067 brings the Q535 train down the mainline of the Canadian National in Memphis. This train is bound for the BNSF and has to traverse the CN to the "A" line to reach the BNSF Thayer South Sub.
  17. 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.
  18. 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.
  19. 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.
  20. 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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