Sunday, January11, 2009 at the station in Little Rock, Arkansas. I've obtained a new Panasonic/Lumix digital camera with 18x optical zoon (35mm equiv. is 27-486mm) and Leica optics. It was a rather active day, but nothing like a few months ago. Seen today:

1) UP 1540, 4246, 5000,  2725, 7885, 5280, 4083, 1930, 7050
2) NS 6763


UP 1540 (a regular here), northound at 10:46 a.m.


Southbound UP 4246, 11:04 a.m.


UP 4246 wide shot.


UP 5000.


Southbound UP 2725 at 11:18 a.m.


UP/SP 2715.


SP 8674.


UP 7885, intermodal, 11:41 a.m.


UP 5280, DPU on this intermodal.


UP 4083, 1:06 p.m. northbound mixed.


27mm wide shot.


486mm 18x zoomed shot of same scene.


Barge on the Arkansas River having just went under the UP Baring Cross liftspan bridge.


NS 6763 into the sun at 3:54 p.m.


UP 1930 with light engine move, 4:27 p.m.


Southbound coal train headed by UP7050, 4:32 p.m.


Twilight time as the loaded coal train passes.

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