Recent Digital Photos
by Mike Condren
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Upon arriving at Kentucky Street, an intermodal freight was on its way across the river, 11/2/07. |
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BNSF #4892 leads a general merchandize train including a car load of coke, 11/2/07. |
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This train is at the east end of the NS Forrest Yard in Memphis on 11/8/07. |
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| Upon arriving at Kentucky Street "Hot Spot", I discovered that a northbound empty coal train is meeting a southbound stack train. The coal train then starts across the Mississippi River bridge into Arkansas with the DPU pushing hard on November 11, 2007. |
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The nex train was a loaded colad train from the BNSF to the NS which met a westbound BNSF unit steel coil train at CN Jct. and then another freight led by NS units. |
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The westbound unit steel coil train behind BNSF #4136 is seen headed out while the NS train awaits its turn, 11/11/07. |
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NS #9281 then takes its turn to cross the Mississippi River, 11/11/07. |
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The "approach" indication of the signal at CN Jct. suggests that an eastbound train is approaching. UP #3303 is seen stopped awaiting permission from the BNSF to cross over their line and enter the CN at CN Jct. and head toward Johnston Yard. Before they get permission, BNSF #9797 and a loaded coal train head for the NS eastbound main. |
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After the BNSF got on the NS eastbound, the BNSF Memphis Train Director allowed the UP train cross over its tracks to head for the CN Johnston Yard, the last train on 11/11/07. |
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