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  1. Keep em rolling

    Keep em rolling

    A dead line for wheels at Baquedano station
  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. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. Hot metal

    Hot metal

    Hot metal pours into the mold while employees look on. SP at Joliet IL 9-92.
  7. 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
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.
  12. 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.
  13. 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.
  14. 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.
  15. 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.
  16. 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.
  17. BNSF Track Geometry Train

    BNSF Track Geometry Train

    BNSF Track Geometry Train is seen tied down at the BNSF Yard in Bakersfield, it consisted of BNSF 6905, BNSF 6302, BNSF 81 and BNSF 50 (Rio Grande River)
  18. UP 2MMEEWX - M.J. Scanlon

    UP 2MMEEWX - M.J. Scanlon

    A UP track crew watches the 2MMEEWX go by as they repair track on the UP Memphis Sub at KC Junction.
  19. BNSF 5752 - ES44AC - M.J. Scanlon

    BNSF 5752 - ES44AC - M.J. Scanlon

    An empty coal train is led by a new ES44AC unit, BNSF 5752 with swoosh, parked on the NS Memphis District West Main at Tower 17. 25NOV05
  20. fill it up

    fill it up

    Fuel track is full today with SD40-2s and GEVO's




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