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Thanks for the update Tom, lots of changes over there.
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Nice group of shots, well done!
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Nice shots Jurgy-good to see you got the 844.
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Thanks for the kind words Rick. I've got a couple more loose leaf notebooks around here somewhere. When I find them I'll have some more scans to post.
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A BNSF manifest.
A little levity at the Amtrak Omaha Station.
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From 8x10 prints I made many moons ago...
UP's first two Heritage units on display at their debut in Omaha NE.
A shot of UP 844 on the Omaha sub near Elkhorn NE.
One of the first "flag" units on display in Omaha NE in Nov 2001.
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Only one shot from today's outing, a southbound (TT east) on the BNSF Council Bluffs sub. BNSF 8480 leads a string of empty hoppers approaching Pacific Junction IA.
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Had a chance to get trackside yesterday afternoon in Tolono IL (technically east of Chicago, but not that far so I ask your indulgence in allowing me to post here in my usual place:) ).
Right out of the gate, I missed a nb CN manifest, but saw this NS wb RoadRailer awaiting its turn to cross the...
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At least the stacks are capped, suspect most will find new homes.
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Nice group of photos, thanks for sharing.
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Nice shot Jeff. That unit still looks good considering its age!
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That's from the Bay Road bridge Tom.
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-Ashland NE
-Bellevue NE
-Plattsmouth NE
-Louisville NE
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Thanks Tom. That's the first UP train I've seen on that line in ages (my timing's been off as I know they do use that sub quite a bit) and I was really surprised the 1982 was on the point.
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Caught the UP MoPac Heritage unit this afternoon on the UP Falls City Sub. First two shots are at Oreapolis NE$ and the third is at La Platte NE.
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Welcome home! Just my opinions but: Coal's on the decline due to conversions to natural gas as well as EPA regs. Oil trains are on the decline due to the glut of oil currently on the market. General freight is down due to a sluggish economy.
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