5/8/2025
View Photos
·
Home
·
Newest Photos
·
Editors' Picks
·
Contributor Picks
·
By Date
·
By Photo Album
·
By Location
·
By Map
·
By Railroad
·
By Locomotive Model
·
Search
·
Frame/Serial XRef
·
Most Photographed
·
Rolling Stock
·
Contributor Sites
Members
·
Log In
·
Register
Viewing Album: July 2015
By:
Christopher Parma
Dates:
7/1/2015 - 7/31/2015
Page Controls
View:
Grid
List
Pics Per Page:
10
20
30
40
50
100
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
Locomotives:
Views:
161
Comments:
0
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
Locomotives:
Views:
160
Comments:
0
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
Locomotives:
Views:
194
Comments:
0
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)
Views:
301
Comments:
1
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)
Views:
251
Comments:
1
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)
Views:
169
Comments:
0
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
Locomotives:
Views:
183
Comments:
0
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)
Views:
307
Comments:
0
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
Locomotives:
Views:
123
Comments:
0
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)
Views:
165
Comments:
1
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
Locomotives:
Views:
207
Comments:
0
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)
Views:
204
Comments:
1
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
Locomotives:
Views:
161
Comments:
0
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
Locomotives:
Views:
136
Comments:
0
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
Locomotives:
Views:
128
Comments:
0
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
Locomotives:
Views:
81
Comments:
0
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
Locomotives:
Views:
79
Comments:
0
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)
Views:
144
Comments:
0
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)
Views:
241
Comments:
0
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)
Views:
256
Comments:
0
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
Locomotives:
Views:
81
Comments:
0
Page
2
of
2
<-Prev
1
2
Site Design ©2001-2020 Tim Huemmer
Photos © respective authors
Contact:
info@rrpicturearchives.net