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Viewing Album:  2023 Railfan Photos
 
By:Andrew Barlow
Dates:1/1/2023 - 12/31/2023
Album Info:Railfan phots for the 2023 calendar year.
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DGNO 2001
Title:  DGNO 2001
Description:  DGNO 2001 sits parked at the ex-T&P Depot in Sherman that has served as the hub for this shortline, and predecessor Texas Northeastern, since the early 90s.
Photo Date:  11/18/2023  Upload Date: 11/23/2023 11:01:24 PM
Location:  Sherman, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  31   Comments: 0
Countdown Unit
Title:  Countdown Unit
Description:  A crew boards UP 6543 in preparation to depart NB with a manifest at Lloyd Yard in Spring.
Photo Date:  11/24/2023  Upload Date: 11/24/2023 8:49:03 PM
Location:  Spring, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6543(AC4400CWM) UP 8825(SD70AH)
Views:  59   Comments: 0
BNSF at Tower 26
Title:  BNSF at Tower 26
Description:  A pair of BNSF GEVOs bring a NB manifest across the diamond at Houstons Tower 26.
Photo Date:  11/24/2023  Upload Date: 11/24/2023 9:05:15 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8268(ES44C4) BNSF 7876(ES44DC)
Views:  48   Comments: 0
BNSF at Tower 26
Title:  BNSF at Tower 26
Description:  A pair of BNSF GEVOs bring a NB manifest across the diamond at Houstons Tower 26.
Photo Date:  11/24/2023  Upload Date: 11/24/2023 9:13:25 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  50   Comments: 0
BNSF at Tower 26
Title:  BNSF at Tower 26
Description:  A pair of BNSF GEVOs bring a NB manifest across the diamond at Houstons Tower 26.
Photo Date:  11/24/2023  Upload Date: 11/24/2023 9:15:52 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7876(ES44DC) BNSF 8268(ES44C4)
Views:  57   Comments: 0
Canadian Potash for Galveston
Title:  Canadian Potash for Galveston
Description:  KCSM 4888 serves as the mid-train DPU on this Canadian unit potash train bound for export at Galveston.
Photo Date:  11/24/2023  Upload Date: 11/24/2023 9:19:40 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  KCSM 4888(ES44AC) CP 8628(AC44CW) BNSF 9325(SD70ACe) CP 8624(AC44CW)
Views:  50   Comments: 0
UP 8193 at Tower 26
Title:  UP 8193 at Tower 26
Description:  UP 8193 rounds the southbound connector with a manifest out of Houstons Englewood Yard.
Photo Date:  11/24/2023  Upload Date: 11/24/2023 9:21:49 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8193(ES44AC-H) UP 3902(SD70M)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
CPKC at Tower 26
Title:  CPKC at Tower 26
Description:  KCS 4866 leads a NB intermodal across the diamond at Houstons Tower 26.
Photo Date:  11/24/2023  Upload Date: 11/24/2023 9:24:16 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4866(ES44AC) CP 8929(ES44AC)
Views:  61   Comments: 0
Into the Sunset
Title:  Into the Sunset
Description:  UP 6224 leads at WB manifest"with mixed UP & KCS power across the Tower 26 interlocker & on into the sunset.
Photo Date:  11/24/2023  Upload Date: 11/24/2023 9:27:57 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6224(AC4400CWM) UP 7054(AC44CW) KCS 4827(ES44AC)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
Ghost at Sunset
Title:  Ghost at Sunset
Description:  KSCM 4529 leads a Mexico-bound grain train waiting for clearance to cross Tower 26 just after sunset.
Photo Date:  11/24/2023  Upload Date: 11/24/2023 9:29:35 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  KCSM 4529(AC44CW)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
Toys for Tots 1
Title:  Toys for Tots 1
Description:  1943 leads UP train, PEWEW, aka the "Toys for Tots" holiday train, northbouth on the Spence Industrial Lead after turning the train around via a wye maneuver in SW Houston.
Photo Date:  12/2/2023  Upload Date: 12/5/2023 12:47:25 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1943(SD70AH) UP 1979(SD70M)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
Toys for Tots 2
Title:  Toys for Tots 2
Description:  UP1943 brings PEWEW back into Houstons Amtrak Station after taking the "Toys for Tots" train down the Houston & Harrisburg Subs for a quick promotional trip.
Photo Date:  12/2/2023  Upload Date: 12/5/2023 1:21:22 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Roster,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1943(SD70AH) UP 1979(SD70M)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
UP 1943
Title:  UP 1943
Description:  Roster shot of UP 1943.
Photo Date:  12/2/2023  Upload Date: 12/5/2023 1:26:43 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1943(SD70AH)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
UP 1979
Title:  UP 1979
Description:  Roster shot of UP 1979.
Photo Date:  12/2/2023  Upload Date: 12/5/2023 1:27:44 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1979(SD70M)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
Toys for Tots 3
Title:  Toys for Tots 3
Description:  UP 1943 & 1979 bring PEWEW, the "Toys for Tots" holiday special, back into Houstons downtown Amtrak station after a quick turn down the Houston & Harrisburg Subs.
Photo Date:  12/2/2023  Upload Date: 12/5/2023 1:30:31 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Roster,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1979(SD70M) UP 1943(SD70AH)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
Fox River
Title:  Fox River
Description:  Roster shot of UPs "Fox River" passenger car in the Toys for Toys train consist.
Photo Date:  12/2/2023  Upload Date: 12/5/2023 1:38:59 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Roster,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  73   Comments: 0
City of Portland
Title:  City of Portland
Description:  Roster shot of UPs "City of Portland" passenger car in the Toys for Toys train consist.
Photo Date:  12/2/2023  Upload Date: 12/5/2023 1:41:13 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Roster,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  76   Comments: 0
Evelyn A. Henry
Title:  Evelyn A. Henry
Description:  Roster shot of the "Evenly A. Henry" passenger car parked at Houstons downtown Amtrak station.
Photo Date:  12/2/2023  Upload Date: 12/5/2023 1:42:46 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Roster,Station,Passenger,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  34   Comments: 0
Warren Henry
Title:  Warren Henry
Description:  Roster shot of the "Warren Henry" passenger car parked at Houstons downtown Amtrak station.
Photo Date:  12/2/2023  Upload Date: 12/5/2023 1:44:20 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Roster,Station,Passenger,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  41   Comments: 0
Toys for Tots 4
Title:  Toys for Tots 4
Description:  UP 1943 & 1979 bring PEWEW, the "Toys for Tots" holiday special, back into Houstons downtown Amtrak station after a quick turn down the Houston & Harrisburg Subs.
Photo Date:  12/2/2023  Upload Date: 12/5/2023 1:48:09 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Roster,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1943(SD70AH) UP 1979(SD70M)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
Toys for Tots 5
Title:  Toys for Tots 5
Description:  UP 1943 leads the PHOCB onto the Navasota Sub in downtown Spring for the 2023 Toys for Tots trains return trip to Council Bluffs, IA.
Photo Date:  12/2/2023  Upload Date: 12/5/2023 2:29:38 PM
Location:  Spring, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1943(SD70AH) UP 1979(SD70M)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
Candy Cane
Title:  Candy Cane
Description:  BNSF 6811 runs lead on a HZGX "candy cane" unit rock train, seen here in the siding at E. Honea on the BNSF Conroe Sub. These unit trains are known as candy cane trains due to the unique red & white (silver, actually) paint applied to the aggregate hoppers.
Photo Date:  12/3/2023  Upload Date: 12/5/2023 2:41:17 PM
Location:  Montgomery, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  BNSF 6811(ES44C4) BNSF 7342(ES44DC)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
SB Houston Sub Action at Dobbin 1
Title:  SB Houston Sub Action at Dobbin 1
Description:  Dobbin is an interesting place on the BNSF. Two lines, the east-west Conroe Sub & the north-south Houston Sub, cross in this little community. It doesnt take long for something to come rumblin down the rails, so its a great place for railfans - solid rail action, easy access, & no interference.
Photo Date:  12/22/2023  Upload Date: 2/5/2024 9:55:37 PM
Location:  Dobbin, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  32   Comments: 0
SB Houston Sub Action at Dobbin 2
Title:  SB Houston Sub Action at Dobbin 2
Description:  Dobbin is an interesting place on the BNSF. Two lines, the east-west Conroe Sub & the north-south Houston Sub, cross in this little community. It doesnt take long for something to come rumblin down the rails, so its a great place for railfans - solid rail action, easy access, & no interference.
Photo Date:  12/22/2023  Upload Date: 2/5/2024 9:56:10 PM
Location:  Dobbin, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  33   Comments: 0
Southbound Funeral March
Title:  Southbound Funeral March
Description:  UP 5617 leads the SB M-EWOL (Englewood-Olmito) manifest with 6 dead NREX locomotives on the head end of the train that are headed to Browsnville for scrap.
Photo Date:  2/25/2023  Upload Date: 3/3/2023 11:36:46 AM
Location:  Kingsville, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5617(AC44CWCTE) NREX 5071(SD50) NREX 5081(SD50) NREX 5067(SD50) NREX 2779(SD40M-2) NREX 2746(SD40M-2) NREX 2768(SD40M-2)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
UP 1983
Title:  UP 1983
Description:  Not great, but this was the best shot I could get of UP 1983 at Settegast Yard on this date.
Photo Date:  11/24/2023  Upload Date: 11/24/2023 9:37:14 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  UP 1983(SD70ACe)
Views:  32   Comments: 0

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