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| Title: |
Split the Switch |
| Description: |
Four derailed hoppers sit in Taylor, TX after splitting a switch in a minor derailment. |
| Photo Date: |
7/26/2015 Upload Date: 7/29/2015 11:35:29 PM |
| Location: |
Taylor, TX |
| Author: |
Christopher Parma |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Yard,Track |
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95 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Derailed on the Curve |
| Description: |
Four UP hoppers sit under the sun after a minor derailment on a curve in Taylor, TX, which is about 35 miles northeast of Austin. |
| Photo Date: |
7/26/2015 Upload Date: 7/29/2015 11:38:17 PM |
| Location: |
Taylor, TX |
| Author: |
Christopher Parma |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Yard,Signal,Track |
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105 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Inspecting the Tracks |
| Description: |
UP crews inspect the tracks after a minor derailment involving four hoppers on UP's Austin Subdivision. To the left, a UP foreman is talking to Amtrak passengers concerning boarding the northbound Texas Eagle, which will have to negotiate around the derailment. |
| Photo Date: |
7/26/2015 Upload Date: 7/29/2015 11:41:07 PM |
| Location: |
Taylor, TX |
| Author: |
Christopher Parma |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Yard,Signal,Track |
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136 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Moving Down the Freight Lead |
| Description: |
AMTK 144 guides the northbound Texas Eagle down Taylor's Freight Lead, which allows the train to negotiate around a derailment on the main track behind me. Meanwhile, some locomotives sit in the yard to the left. |
| Photo Date: |
7/26/2015 Upload Date: 7/29/2015 11:44:04 PM |
| Location: |
Taylor, TX |
| Author: |
Christopher Parma |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Yard,Passenger,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 144(P42DC) UP 1740(SD40N) |
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183 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Train #22 Coming Into Taylor |
| Description: |
AMTK 144 brings Texas Eagle #22 into Taylor, TX, which is about 35 miles northeast of Austin. |
| Photo Date: |
7/26/2015 Upload Date: 7/29/2015 11:52:07 PM |
| Location: |
Taylor, TX |
| Author: |
Christopher Parma |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Yard,Passenger,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 144(P42DC) |
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148 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Rolling Towards the Station |
| Description: |
AMTK 144 slowly rolls towards the station in Taylor, TX, which is off to the left. However, the train is going to stop on the track to the right (Taylor Siding) due to a derailment on the main track (Seen in the distance to the left). |
| Photo Date: |
7/26/2015 Upload Date: 7/29/2015 11:57:18 PM |
| Location: |
Taylor, TX |
| Author: |
Christopher Parma |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Yard,Signal,Passenger,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 144(P42DC) |
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116 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Derailment by the Depot |
| Description: |
A minor derailment on in Taylor, TX has blocked the main track of UP's Austin Subdivision. Normally, Amtrak's Texas Eagle will stop here by the Depot & Yard Office, which are at the left. However, due to the derailment, the train will stop on the siding, which is out of frame to the right. The number of people next to the signal are passengers waiting for their train. |
| Photo Date: |
7/26/2015 Upload Date: 7/30/2015 12:12:19 AM |
| Location: |
Taylor, TX |
| Author: |
Christopher Parma |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Yard,Signal,Passenger,Track |
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122 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rolling Past the Derailment |
| Description: |
AMTK 144 leads Texas Eagle #22 past the Taylor, TX Amtrak Depot on the siding. Normally the train passes by on the main, the track to the left, but it had to go through the siding to get around a derailment blocking the main, which can be seen to the left. The people standing near the left-hand signal are the passengers waiting to board the Eagle being escorted by UP employees. |
| Photo Date: |
7/26/2015 Upload Date: 7/30/2015 11:59:36 AM |
| Location: |
Taylor, TX |
| Author: |
Christopher Parma |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Yard,Signal,Passenger,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 144(P42DC) |
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168 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Station Stop at Taylor |
| Description: |
Texas Eagle #22 comes to a stop at Taylor, TX, which is about 35 miles northeast of Austin. Normally, the train stops by the depot to the left, but it is on the siding to the right to bypass a derailment, which can be seen in the distance. |
| Photo Date: |
7/26/2015 Upload Date: 7/30/2015 12:02:53 PM |
| Location: |
Taylor, TX |
| Author: |
Christopher Parma |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Yard,Signal,Passenger,Track,Action |
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85 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rounding the Curve at Tower 210 |
| Description: |
BNSF 7900 leads a southbound manifest around the curve at Tower 210 on the north side of Houston, TX. |
| Photo Date: |
7/31/2015 Upload Date: 8/5/2015 12:58:37 AM |
| Location: |
Houston, TX |
| Author: |
Christopher Parma |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 7900(ES44DC) |
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107 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Wreck on a Flat |
| Description: |
Wrecked NATX 50678 sits upon a flatcar as it rolls southward on a BNSF manifest on the north side of Houston, TX. |
| Photo Date: |
7/31/2015 Upload Date: 8/5/2015 1:09:38 AM |
| Location: |
Houston, TX |
| Author: |
Christopher Parma |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track |
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181 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Meet at Tower 210 |
| Description: |
BNSF 7900, leading a southbound manifest, meets BNSF 8254, leading a northbound manifest, at Tower 210 on the north side of Houston. In the distance, the Houston Skyline looms over the trains. |
| Photo Date: |
7/31/2015 Upload Date: 8/5/2015 1:13:18 AM |
| Location: |
Houston, TX |
| Author: |
Christopher Parma |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 7900(ES44DC) NS 8368(C40-8W) |
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131 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
AOKX 90003 |
| Description: |
AOKX 90003 rolls southward in a BNSF manifest on the north side of Houston. |
| Photo Date: |
7/31/2015 Upload Date: 8/5/2015 1:19:23 AM |
| Location: |
Houston, TX |
| Author: |
Christopher Parma |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track |
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126 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BN 472374 |
| Description: |
BN 472374 rolls southward on a BNSF manifest on the north side of Houston. |
| Photo Date: |
7/31/2015 Upload Date: 8/5/2015 1:23:36 AM |
| Location: |
Houston, TX |
| Author: |
Christopher Parma |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track |
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106 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BN 467124 |
| Description: |
BN 467124 rolls southward on a BNSF manifest on the north side of Houston. |
| Photo Date: |
7/31/2015 Upload Date: 8/5/2015 1:36:54 AM |
| Location: |
Houston, TX |
| Author: |
Christopher Parma |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track |
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109 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rolling Northward |
| Description: |
The tail end of a northbound BNSF manifest rolls northward on at Tower 210 on UP's West Belt Subdivision on the north side of Houston. |
| Photo Date: |
7/31/2015 Upload Date: 8/6/2015 12:45:59 AM |
| Location: |
Houston, TX |
| Author: |
Christopher Parma |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
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55 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Reds at H931 |
| Description: |
The signals at Tower 201, CP H931, on UP's West Belt Subdivision all display after the passing of two trains. |
| Photo Date: |
7/31/2015 Upload Date: 8/6/2015 1:12:25 AM |
| Location: |
Houston, TX |
| Author: |
Christopher Parma |
| Categories: |
Signal,Track |
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59 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Leaving the Skyline Behind |
| Description: |
AMTK 115 leads Amtrak Train #2, the eastbound Sunset Limited, northward on UP's West Belt Subdivision as the train heads for Beaumont, leaving the skyline of Houston, TX behind. |
| Photo Date: |
7/31/2015 Upload Date: 8/6/2015 1:21:21 AM |
| Location: |
Houston, TX |
| Author: |
Christopher Parma |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 115(P42DC) |
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92 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 115 Leads Sunset Limited #2 |
| Description: |
AMTK 115 leads Amtrak Train #2, the eastbound Sunset Limited, northward on UP's West Belt Subdivision as the train heads for its next stop of Beaumont, TX. |
| Photo Date: |
7/31/2015 Upload Date: 8/6/2015 1:27:37 AM |
| Location: |
Houston, TX |
| Author: |
Christopher Parma |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 115(P42DC) AMTK 4(P42DC) |
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170 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Splitting the Signals |
| Description: |
AMTK 115 and Sunset Limited #2 split the signals at 2308 on Main 2 of UP's West Belt Subdivision on the north side of Houston. The signal is displaying an Advance Approach (Flashing Yellow). |
| Photo Date: |
7/31/2015 Upload Date: 8/6/2015 1:34:27 AM |
| Location: |
Houston, TX |
| Author: |
Christopher Parma |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Signal,Passenger,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 115(P42DC) AMTK 4(P42DC) |
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158 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Off Towards Beaumont |
| Description: |
Sunset Limited #2 heads northward on UP's West Belt Subdivision as the train heads off towards its next stop of Beaumont, TX. |
| Photo Date: |
7/31/2015 Upload Date: 8/6/2015 1:37:01 AM |
| Location: |
Houston, TX |
| Author: |
Christopher Parma |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Signal,Passenger,Track,Action |
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60 Comments: 0 |
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