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By:Roberto Alaniz
Dates:7/1/2012 - 9/30/2012
Album Info:This album contains photos taken in the third quarter of 2012.
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LTEX 1455
Title:  LTEX 1455
Description:  Built for Conrail, released by NS, now in middle Texas wearing a classy paint scheme for Patriot Rail property Temple & Central Texas Railway.
Photo Date:  8/25/2012  Upload Date: 8/31/2012 12:23:51 AM
Location:  Temple, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  LTEX 1455(GP15-1)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
LTEX 1446
Title:  LTEX 1446
Description:  Built for Conrail, released by NS, now in middle Texas wearing a classy paint scheme for Patriot Rail property Temple & Central Texas Railway.
Photo Date:  8/25/2012  Upload Date: 8/31/2012 12:24:05 AM
Location:  Temple, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  LTEX 1446(GP15-1)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
BNSF 7827
Title:  BNSF 7827
Description:  An outbound freight heads north out of Temple Yard. After this photo left town for Dallas, I headed home to Dallas as well.
Photo Date:  8/25/2012  Upload Date: 8/31/2012 11:11:58 PM
Location:  Temple, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7827(ES44DC)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
CFNR 105
Title:  CFNR 105
Description:  Rolling into DGNO Mockingbird Yard, the conductor is dropping off the lead unit to throw switches. In a few seconds the crew will disconnect the power from the train and roll to the yard office. A few minutes after that they'll shut down the diesels and call it a day.
Photo Date:  8/26/2012  Upload Date: 8/29/2012 11:52:08 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CFNR 105(GP15-1) DGNO 141(2GS14B) DGNO 3833(GP38-2)
Views:  336   Comments: 0
CFNR 105
Title:  CFNR 105
Description:  Just arrived in DGNO's Mockingbird Yard is this backward Geep. With RailAmerica's aquisition by GWI, is this the end of the oddball EMD fleet?
Photo Date:  8/26/2012  Upload Date: 8/29/2012 11:52:09 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CFNR 105(GP15-1)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
UP 6458
Title:  UP 6458
Description:  Posing for a midlife roster shot. Note the scorched paint around the dynamic brake grids and freshly repainted step wells.
Photo Date:  8/26/2012  Upload Date: 8/29/2012 11:52:13 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 6458(AC44CW)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
KCSM 4561
Title:  KCSM 4561
Description:  Shut down and riding along on a southbound UP freight is this Mexico bound KCSM GE. In the sky above a northbound Southwest 737-300 brings flight 23 from Houston into Dallas Love Field.
Photo Date:  8/26/2012  Upload Date: 8/29/2012 11:52:13 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  KCSM 4561(AC44CW)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
UPY 2632
Title:  UPY 2632
Description:  In this case, trains and pigs don't mix. I really thought this little piggy was going to get squashed but when the engineer throttled up, he ran the other way.
Photo Date:  8/26/2012  Upload Date: 8/28/2012 8:48:48 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UPY 2632(RP20GE)
Views:  143   Comments: 1
UP 5550
Title:  UP 5550
Description:  A mixed UP freight crosses the swamplands of Southern Dallas County before arriving in the former Espee Dallas Miller Yard. While waiting for this train I got bit by a few mosquitos. I hope I don't get West Nile over this shot!
Photo Date:  8/26/2012  Upload Date: 8/27/2012 7:17:57 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Bridge
Locomotives:  UP 5550(AC45CCTE) UP 9745(C44-9W)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
KCS 4784
Title:  KCS 4784
Description:  The daily transfer run from Dallas to Wylie ducks under the 635 overpass heavy with rush hour traffic. This train will probably reach Wylie well before these commuters make it home.
Photo Date:  8/29/2012  Upload Date: 8/29/2012 10:51:27 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4784(ES44AC) KCS 4623(AC44CW) KCS 4012(SD70ACe)
Views:  212   Comments: 1
KCS 4623
Title:  KCS 4623
Description:  I suppose if you run out of red vinyl numbers yellow vinyl tape works just as well.
Photo Date:  8/29/2012  Upload Date: 8/29/2012 10:35:14 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4623(AC44CW)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
KCS 4012
Title:  KCS 4012
Description:  A trio of heavy diesels roll a transfer run towards Wylie yard. Note the side KCS octagon applied over the EMD builders decal on 4012.
Photo Date:  8/29/2012  Upload Date: 8/29/2012 10:51:28 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4012(SD70ACe) KCS 4623(AC44CW) KCS 4784(ES44AC)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
BLR 4601
Title:  BLR 4601
Description:  In the "shop" for cab work and perhaps some fresh paint at the Blacklands outdoor "shop".
Photo Date:  9/1/2012  Upload Date: 9/26/2012 9:31:48 PM
Location:  Sulphur Springs, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BLR 4601(GP9R)
Views:  449   Comments: 0
AMTK 39
Title:  AMTK 39
Description:  The late running Texas Eagle passes the Dallas skyline for Chicago.
Photo Date:  9/5/2012  Upload Date: 9/26/2012 8:38:36 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 39(P42DC)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
UP 8737
Title:  UP 8737
Description:  Waiting on a new crew to take this intermodal west for Los Angeles.
Photo Date:  9/5/2012  Upload Date: 9/26/2012 8:38:33 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 8737(SD70ACe)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
UP 6194
Title:  UP 6194
Description:  Faded, dirty, and patched yellow but still looks great in SP grey and red.
Photo Date:  9/5/2012  Upload Date: 9/26/2012 8:38:38 PM
Location:  Hutchins, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 6194(AC44CW)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
KCS 4026
Title:  KCS 4026
Description:  A pair of KCS engines have wandered off KCS rails and into UP's Dallas Intermodal Terminal.
Photo Date:  9/5/2012  Upload Date: 9/26/2012 8:38:39 PM
Location:  Hutchins, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  KCS 4026(SD70ACe) KCS 4787(ES44AC)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
UPY 2644
Title:  UPY 2644
Description:  Two Gensets cross the swamps out of Miller Yard to pick up and drop off cars for local downtown industries.
Photo Date:  9/5/2012  Upload Date: 9/26/2012 8:38:41 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  UPY 2644(RP20GE) UPY 2642(RP20GE)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
HLCX 3859
Title:  HLCX 3859
Description:  Built for L&N as GP38-2 4075, rebuilt for SP, merged into UP and now part of the Helm lease fleet. This diesel is also in dire need of some fresh paint. Because this thing is backlit so badly I wasn't planning on uploading here but one bad photo of this diesel is better than none. This is the first photo of this diesel to this site.
Photo Date:  9/9/2012  Upload Date: 9/26/2012 8:23:41 PM
Location:  Ennis, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  HLCX 3859(GP38-2)
Views:  370   Comments: 0
UP 8740
Title:  UP 8740
Description:  Only a few months old and wearing a layer of soot. That's a hard working diesel, as EMD designed.
Photo Date:  9/9/2012  Upload Date: 9/25/2012 8:06:30 PM
Location:  Ennis, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 8740(SD70ACe)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
UP 3855
Title:  UP 3855
Description:  A long string of diesels are shuttled around Ennis Yard while Santa Claus leaning against a crew van looks on. I suppose this time of year isn't very busy for him so he picked up a part time job as a van driver. Good for him.
Photo Date:  9/9/2012  Upload Date: 9/25/2012 8:06:32 PM
Location:  Ennis, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 3855(SD70M) UP 4082(SD70M) UP 8089(SD9043MAC)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
UPY 2615
Title:  UPY 2615
Description:  At work built a freight in UP's Ennis Yard.
Photo Date:  9/9/2012  Upload Date: 9/25/2012 8:06:34 PM
Location:  Ennis, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UPY 2615(RP20GE) HLCX 3859(GP38-2) UPY 2621(RP20GE) HLCX 3860(GP38-2)
Views:  337   Comments: 0
UP 2077
Title:  UP 2077
Description:  UP 2077 was built as SP 9779, repainted and renumbered to UP 5878 for about 10 minutes and finally to UP 2077. GMTX 2681 was built as PC 7735, to CR 7735, CSX 1969, LLPX 2032, and finally GMTX 2681. Parked at the UP Corsicana shop and waiting for Monday morning.
Photo Date:  9/9/2012  Upload Date: 9/25/2012 8:06:38 PM
Location:  Corsicana, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 2077(GP60) GMTX 2681(GP38-2)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
GMTX 2681
Title:  GMTX 2681
Description:  Built for Penn Central now in lease service and showing off Operation Livesaver graphics. On lease to UP.
Photo Date:  9/9/2012  Upload Date: 9/25/2012 8:06:38 PM
Location:  Corsicana, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  GMTX 2681(GP38-2)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
UP 1844
Title:  UP 1844
Description:  Built for Cotton Belt and used in high speed intermodal service. Now used in yard and local service by UP awaiting the inevitable. Five months later (almost to the day) this unit was finally retired for good, departing the UP roster on February 8, 2013. With demand for four axle power increasing hopefully this diesel will find a new home.
Photo Date:  9/9/2012  Upload Date: 9/25/2012 9:22:10 PM
Location:  Palestine, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 1844(B40-8)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
UP 1835
Title:  UP 1835
Description:  During the days of Espee this GE lead hot intermodals across the southwestern US. In the days of UP, this diesel has bounced from yard service to storage and back to the yard. On January 11, 2013 UP finally retired this diesel for good, next stop unknown.
Photo Date:  9/9/2012  Upload Date: 9/25/2012 9:22:12 PM
Location:  Palestine, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 1835(B40-8)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
UP 8634
Title:  UP 8634
Description:  Two UP EMDs bracket a pair of CSX GEs wearing the latest CSX scheme through Palestine.
Photo Date:  9/9/2012  Upload Date: 9/25/2012 9:22:12 PM
Location:  Palestine, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8634(SD70ACe) CSX 971(ES44AC-H)
Views:  242   Comments: 0
UPY 1338
Title:  UPY 1338
Description:  Built for Missouri Pacific and hitching a ride south to former SP territory wearing Armor Yellow. That's progress!
Photo Date:  9/9/2012  Upload Date: 9/24/2012 11:59:23 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UPY 1338(MP15DC)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
UP 8355
Title:  UP 8355
Description:  A single SD70ACe leads a mixed freight west for Davidson Yard.
Photo Date:  9/9/2012  Upload Date: 9/25/2012 12:21:03 AM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8355(SD70ACe)
Views:  199   Comments: 1
UP 7902
Title:  UP 7902
Description:  An empty unit autorack train heads west to the Arlinhton GM truck plant for another load of Silverados.
Photo Date:  9/16/2012  Upload Date: 9/24/2012 11:39:36 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7902(AC45CCTE) UP 5250(AC45CCTE)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
GMTX 2614
Title:  GMTX 2614
Description:  Enjoying the weekend off in UP's West Dallas Yard. A weekend rainstorm has given this rental unit a quick rinse.
Photo Date:  9/16/2012  Upload Date: 9/24/2012 11:57:39 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  GMTX 2614(GP38-2)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
UP 7472
Title:  UP 7472
Description:  A pair of GEs from two different roads team up to lead a mixed UP freight out of Miller Yard.
Photo Date:  9/16/2012  Upload Date: 9/24/2012 10:19:09 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7472(AC45CCTE) KCS 4702(ES44AC)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
WAMX 802
Title:  WAMX 802
Description:  Backing a string of covered hoppers while the switchman looks ahead.
Photo Date:  9/16/2012  Upload Date: 9/24/2012 10:24:29 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  WAMX 802(SW8)
Views:  281   Comments: 2
UP 4644
Title:  UP 4644
Description:  A southbound UP freight waits for permission to proceed past DIT en route to Ennis.
Photo Date:  9/16/2012  Upload Date: 9/24/2012 10:29:47 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4644(SD70M) UP 8216(SD9043MAC) UP 5960(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
UP 5960
Title:  UP 5960
Description:  Heading to the shop for a new radiator section?
Photo Date:  9/16/2012  Upload Date: 9/24/2012 10:35:24 PM
Location:  Hutchins, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Wreck
Locomotives:  UP 5960(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
KCS 2824
Title:  KCS 2824
Description:  At work train building in KCS Dallas Yard.
Photo Date:  9/26/2012  Upload Date: 10/1/2012 8:05:54 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  KCS 2824(GP22ECO) KCS 2810(GP22ECO)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
KCS 1912
Title:  KCS 1912
Description:  Built in 1973 for Milwaukee Road, rebuilt for KCS with a larger fuel tank and pilot face but still no dynamic brakes.
Photo Date:  9/26/2012  Upload Date: 10/1/2012 8:05:57 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  KCS 1912(GP38-2)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
UP 5029
Title:  UP 5029
Description:  Like a runner rounding third for home, this UP freight speeds through southern Dallas en route for Mesquite.
Photo Date:  9/30/2012  Upload Date: 10/1/2012 8:04:39 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5029(SD70M)
Views:  62   Comments: 0
UP 5370
Title:  UP 5370
Description:  A Mesquite bound unit auto rack train ducks under the 310 overpass while turning east.
Photo Date:  9/30/2012  Upload Date: 10/1/2012 8:04:41 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5370(AC45CCTE) UP 4232(SD70M)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
LMIX DC-7
Title:  LMIX DC-7
Description:  The fuel tank looks to be GE but the trucks are more EMD, not sure what the heritage of this mutt is. Parked at UP Miller Yard.
Photo Date:  9/30/2012  Upload Date: 10/1/2012 8:04:42 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  LMIX DC-7(MoW Equipment)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
UP 4293
Title:  UP 4293
Description:  A pair of SD70s wait for a late running Texas Eagle to pass through SP Junction before proceeding west.
Photo Date:  9/30/2012  Upload Date: 10/1/2012 8:04:43 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 4293(SD70M) UP 3983(SD70M)
Views:  264   Comments: 1
UP 7392
Title:  UP 7392
Description:  A California bound stack train slows to take the SP Junction wye north before turning west.
Photo Date:  9/30/2012  Upload Date: 10/1/2012 8:04:43 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 7392(AC45CCTE) UP 5056(SD70M) UP 7471(AC45CCTE)
Views:  269   Comments: 1
UP 2389
Title:  UP 2389
Description:  Trailing on an eastbound mixed freight and showing off recent wreck repairs is this 1990 model SD60M.
Photo Date:  9/30/2012  Upload Date: 10/1/2012 8:04:43 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 2389(SD60M)
Views:  171   Comments: 0


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