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Viewing Album:  2012 Texas Railfan Trip
 
By:B Murray
Dates:6/19/2012 - 6/21/2012
Album Info:Scott & I drove 1500 miles in 3 days, spanning from Houston, to Sweetwater, to Alpine and back.
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MKT 79
Title:  MKT 79
Description:  MKT Caboose on display in Old Town Katy
Photo Date:  6/19/2012  Upload Date: 6/30/2012 2:38:44 PM
Location:  Katy, TX
Author:  B Murray
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  188   Comments: 0
Katy Depot
Title:  Katy Depot
Description:  MKT Depot in Old Katy, TX
Photo Date:  6/19/2012  Upload Date: 6/30/2012 2:40:13 PM
Location:  Katy, TX
Author:  B Murray
Categories:  Station,Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  153   Comments: 0
UP Brazos River Bridge
Title:  UP Brazos River Bridge
Description:  UP bridge over Brazos river near I-10
Photo Date:  6/19/2012  Upload Date: 6/30/2012 2:39:44 PM
Location:  Brookshire, TX
Author:  B Murray
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  123   Comments: 0
BNSF 3185
Title:  BNSF 3185
Description:  Switching in Sealy
Photo Date:  6/19/2012  Upload Date: 6/30/2012 2:40:31 PM
Location:  Sealy, TX
Author:  B Murray
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 3185(GP50)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
SP evidence still lingers
Title:  SP evidence still lingers
Description:  On the east side of Columbus
Photo Date:  6/19/2012  Upload Date: 6/30/2012 2:39:49 PM
Location:  Columbus, TX
Author:  B Murray
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  130   Comments: 0
SP 1888
Title:  SP 1888
Description:  On display in Weimar, TX
Photo Date:  6/19/2012  Upload Date: 6/30/2012 2:39:56 PM
Location:  Weimar, TX
Author:  B Murray
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  141   Comments: 0
UP 5840
Title:  UP 5840
Description:  EB with helper bringing up the rear
Photo Date:  6/19/2012  Upload Date: 6/30/2012 2:40:02 PM
Location:  Weimar, TX
Author:  B Murray
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5840(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  229   Comments: 0
HLCX 3805
Title:  HLCX 3805
Description:  Heading WB out of the rain to Flatonia.
Photo Date:  6/19/2012  Upload Date: 6/30/2012 2:40:07 PM
Location:  Schulenburg, TX
Author:  B Murray
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 3805(GP38-2)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
SP 4743
Title:  SP 4743
Description:  On display in Flatonia, TX, a railfan-friendly town! There is a observation platform at the junction.
Photo Date:  6/19/2012  Upload Date: 6/30/2012 2:39:30 PM
Location:  Flatonia, TX
Author:  B Murray
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  249   Comments: 0
ATSF Ballinger Depot
Title:  ATSF Ballinger Depot
Description:  This looks like a city building now.
Photo Date:  6/19/2012  Upload Date: 6/30/2012 2:39:35 PM
Location:  Ballinger, TX
Author:  B Murray
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  137   Comments: 0
WB UP to Big Spring
Title:  WB UP to Big Spring
Description:  The morning humidity blowing by near Sweetwater. The foreground tracks are BNSF, which parallel the UP for a few miles then cross west of this location.
Photo Date:  6/20/2012  Upload Date: 6/30/2012 2:39:40 PM
Location:  Tecific, TX
Author:  B Murray
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7914(AC45CCTE) UP 4745(SD70M) UP 8439(SD70ACe)
Views:  424   Comments: 0
Fast WB on to Big Spring
Title:  Fast WB on to Big Spring
Description:  Catching this train again; saw him first in Tecific, east of Sweetwater.
Photo Date:  6/20/2012  Upload Date: 6/30/2012 2:39:08 PM
Location:  Westbrook, TX
Author:  B Murray
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7914(AC45CCTE) UP 4745(SD70M) UP 8439(SD70ACe)
Views:  819   Comments: 3
UP 25334 - have some lunch!
Title:  UP 25334 - have some lunch!
Description:  This is now a nice eatery in town! beansworldcafe.com Highly recommended, you can dine in this caboose. The remaining section is comprised of 2 box cars.
Photo Date:  6/20/2012  Upload Date: 6/30/2012 2:39:13 PM
Location:  Big Spring, TX
Author:  B Murray
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  141   Comments: 0
UP 25334
Title:  UP 25334
Description:  This is now a nice eatery in town! beansworldcafe.com Highly recommend, you can dine in this caboose. The remaining section is comprised of 2 box cars.
Photo Date:  6/20/2012  Upload Date: 6/30/2012 2:39:19 PM
Location:  Big Spring, TX
Author:  B Murray
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  140   Comments: 0
EB to Odessa
Title:  EB to Odessa
Description:  This was a very hot day and we just happened to cross this EB on I-20. Cannot ID the lead or 3rd loco.
Photo Date:  6/20/2012  Upload Date: 6/30/2012 2:39:25 PM
Location:  Douro, TX
Author:  B Murray
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  UP 9594(C44-9W)
Views:  333   Comments: 0
Unmarked caboose on display
Title:  Unmarked caboose on display
Description:  This is very close to the Amtrak depot in Alpine.
Photo Date:  6/20/2012  Upload Date: 6/30/2012 2:38:54 PM
Location:  Alpine, TX
Author:  B Murray
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  120   Comments: 0
Alpine Amtrak depot
Title:  Alpine Amtrak depot
Description:  Depot catching some evening sun on one of the longest days of the year.
Photo Date:  6/20/2012  Upload Date: 6/30/2012 2:38:59 PM
Location:  Alpine, TX
Author:  B Murray
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  133   Comments: 0
Crawling through West Texas.
Title:  Crawling through West Texas.
Description:  Sunset light hitting this slow WB just west of Marathon. Along US 90.
Photo Date:  6/20/2012  Upload Date: 6/30/2012 2:39:04 PM
Location:  Marathon, TX
Author:  B Murray
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7387(AC45CCTE) UP 4158(SD70M)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
Morning Amtrak
Title:  Morning Amtrak
Description:  This guy is traveling west out of Sanderson this cloudy morning, the longest day of the year. He was slow, fortunately for us!
Photo Date:  6/21/2012  Upload Date: 6/30/2012 2:38:49 PM
Location:  Sanderson, TX
Author:  B Murray
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 167(P42DC) AMTK 88(P42DC)
Views:  193   Comments: 0

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