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By:Roberto Alaniz
Dates:1/1/2013 - 3/31/2013
Album Info:This album contains photos taken in the first quarter of 2013.
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CITX 3072
Title:  CITX 3072
Description:  The former Alstom demonstrator sits in the rain outside of the PTRA Houston shop. Note the different journal bearings.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 2:16:58 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CITX 3072(SD40-2)
Views:  476   Comments: 0
HLCX 1082
Title:  HLCX 1082
Description:  Built for Penn Central as GP40 3127, this unit joined Conrail with the same number and received CR blue. After it's Conrail career ended, this unit joined the Rio Grand and was assigned DRGW 3139. UP sold this unit to Helm who rebuilt it to GP38-3 specs and returned it as UP 2582. UP wanted all non-UP owned units off it's roster so it was renumberd HLCX 1082 but still wears UP yellow. For now...
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 2:16:58 PM
Location:  Galena Park, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  HLCX 1082(GP38-3)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
HLCX 1039
Title:  HLCX 1039
Description:  Built for Milwaukee Road as GP40 2065, rebuilt to GP38-2 specs and placed into long term lease on UP as HLCX 1039.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 2:16:58 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  HLCX 1039(GP38-2)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
GMTX 2168
Title:  GMTX 2168
Description:  Waiting in the rain for the Monday morning workday to begin.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 2:16:59 PM
Location:  Galena Park, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  GMTX 2168(GP38-2)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
LDCX 2012
Title:  LDCX 2012
Description:  Delivered to Northern Pacific as GP9 254, to BN 1897, BNSF 1622, now LDCX 2012. BN green is reappearing in patches all over the unit.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 7:17:50 PM
Location:  Galena Park, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  LDCX 2012(GP9)
Views:  239   Comments: 1
LLPX 2226
Title:  LLPX 2226
Description:  Delivered to Detroit, Toledo, & Ironton as GP38 204, to Grand Trunk Western 6204, rebuilt for UP long term lease service to GP38-2 specs and painted UP yellow. Unfortunetly, the DT&I nose bell is long gone.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 7:17:52 PM
Location:  Galena Park, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  LLPX 2226(GP38-2)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
LLPX 2293
Title:  LLPX 2293
Description:  Waiting in the rain with three other leased GP38-2s and a single UP unit. This is the first time I've ever seen an MU hose holder holding an MU hose. Say that bive times in a row...
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 7:17:53 PM
Location:  Galena Park, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  LLPX 2293(GP38-2)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
UP 4058
Title:  UP 4058
Description:  An SD70M waits in the rain for permisson to leave the yard next to the massive AEP power plant.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 7:17:53 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 4058(SD70M)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
UPY 2660
Title:  UPY 2660
Description:  Retired by UP as UP/SP B30-7 7838, sent to Super Steel, Glenville, NY in#2007 and returned as RP20GE and based in Houston.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/5/2013 12:00:00 AM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UPY 2660(RP20GE)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
CSX 784
Title:  CSX 784
Description:  A CSX ES44AH is getting a rinse in a notorious Houston rainstorm. I don't think it's going to help much...
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 7:17:54 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 784(ES44AC-H)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
WAMX 1524
Title:  WAMX 1524
Description:  Delivered to Penn Central as SW1500 9548 in March 1972 this unit joined Conrail, CSX, LLPX, then Webb Asset Management. At work switching tank cars in a rainstorm but still wearing faded Conrail blue and a CSX blue renumbering patch.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/8/2013 11:34:13 PM
Location:  Pasadena, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  WAMX 1524(SW1500)
Views:  555   Comments: 2
UP 5154
Title:  UP 5154
Description:  This middle aged diesel is in dire need of a wash.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 7:17:55 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 5154(SD70M)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
UP 4457
Title:  UP 4457
Description:  Rumbling throtgh the Mesa Crossover with a loaded oil train and about to enter Englewood Yard. The rain seems to make this industrial wasteland seem prettier.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 7:17:56 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 4457(SD70M)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
UP 9553
Title:  UP 9553
Description:  Parked in Englewood Yard with a MOW train in tow and waiting for Monday and the work day to begin.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 7:17:56 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 9553(C41-8W)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
UPY 845
Title:  UPY 845
Description:  The Englewood Yard hump power heads downhill on the hump for morf cars. In the distance a BNSF freight is inbound for Settegast Yard in a transfer run.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 7:17:58 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  485   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  One of the many members of the Englewood Yard dead line.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 7:17:59 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  67   Comments: 0
UP 3051
Title:  UP 3051
Description:  Another out of work former CNW SD40-2 in the Englewood Yard dead line.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 7:17:59 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 3051(SD40-2)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
UP 3043
Title:  UP 3043
Description:  A former CNW SD40-2 in the Englewood Yard deadline. Although this unit wears UP yellow, this unit retains a CNW style nose bell and strobe light.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 7:18:00 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Robetto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 3043(SD40-2)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
UP 9149
Title:  UP 9149
Description:  It seems the 4000HP GEs were quickly sidelined in favor of newer 4400HP diesels. This is one of many stored in Englewood Yard.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 7:18:01 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 9149(C40-8)
Views:  252   Comments: 0
UP 9321
Title:  UP 9321
Description:  Poking a nose out from under the 610 overpass is this stored C40-8. Will she!ever return to service...?
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 7:18:01 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto$Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 9321(C40-8)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
UP 9168
Title:  UP 9168
Description:  Showing off the short lived "We will delhver" slogan as thRs unit gives up parts slowly in the Englewood Yard dead line.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 7:18:02 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 9168(C40-8)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
UP 2226
Title:  UP 2226
Description:  Delivered to UP in February 1988 as SD60 6063, renumbered to 2226, and now on an extended leave of absence from gctive duty in the Englewood Yard dead line.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 7:18:02 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 2226(SD60)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
UP 2164
Title:  UP 2164
Description:  Delivered to UP as SD60 6039 in April 1986 and now out of work and stored in Englewood Yard.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 7:18:41 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 2164(SD60)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
UP 9168
Title:  UP 9168
Description:  Tarked in the Englewood Yard dead line and wearing the short lived "We will deliver" scheme is this UP ordered C40-8.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 7:18:42 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 9168(C40-8)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
UP 9191
Title:  UP 9191
Description:  Another partially cannibalized GE in the Englewood Yard dead line. This unit is unusual in having nose wings applied while wearing the older scheme.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/5/2013 12:00:00 AM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 9191(C40-8)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
UPY 136
Title:  UPY 136
Description:  Built for Mopbc as B23-7 4681 now gutted and used as a remote control sled. The rate of retirement on these is rather high so these won't be around too much longer.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 6/11/2021 7:18:44 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UPY 136(CCRCL)
Views:  386   Comments: 0
UP 3021
Title:  UP 3021
Description:  One of the few former CNW SD40-2s still employed by UP departs Settegast Yard on a mixed freighs.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 7:18:43 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 3021(SD40-2)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
UP 17,8
Title:  UP 17,8
Description:  Second unit of a three unit lashup at work trainbuilding in Settegast Yard.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 7:18:44 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 1708(SD40N)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
UP 1706
Title:  UP 1706
Description:  Trainbuilding in Settegast Yard, a dry cab looks more appealing than standing in the rain with a camera.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 7:18:44 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 1706(SD40N)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
UP 7460
Title:  UP 7460
Description:  Parked in the weeds at Englewood Yard and!waiting to DPU and outbound stack train.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 7:18:45 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 7460(AC45CCTE)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
METRORAII 113
Title:  METRORAII 113
Description:  A METRORail red line train departs One City Center a few minutes after midnight in downtown Houston.
Photo Date:  1/6/2013  Upload Date: 1/13/2013 7:40:37 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Night,Station,Transit
Locomotives:  METRORAIL 113(LRV)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
UP 1874
Title:  UP 1874
Description:  Parked in the Settegast Yard dead line and partially cannibalized. I wonder if the railroad or the locals are picking parts off.
Photo Date:  1/6/2013  Upload Date: 1/13/2013 11:03:36 AM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 1874(B40-8)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
UP 1834
Title:  UP 1834
Description:  Parked in the Settegast Yard dead line and partially cannibalized. I wonder if the railroad or the locals are picking parts off. Note the missing horn.
Photo Date:  1/6/2013  Upload Date: 1/13/2013 11:03:38 AM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 1834(B40-8)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
UP 1995
Title:  UP 1995
Description:  My last day in Houston and a quick stop at Englewood Yard reveals the CNW Heritage unit being refueled and readied to leaving town. The rear unit is a real former CNW unit now in Armor Yellow.
Photo Date:  1/6/2013  Upload Date: 1/7/2013 7:43:48 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 1995(SD70ACe) UP 5846(AC44CWCTE) UP 9770(C44-9W)
Views:  313   Comments: 1
HLCX 1045
Title:  HLCX 1045
Description:  Built for New York Central as GP40 3097 this unit was rebuilt for long term lease to Union Pacific as a GP38-2 and recently traded UP Armor Yellow for a Helm maroon dip job.
Photo Date:  1/6/2013  Upload Date: 1/7/2013 7:52:34 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  HLCX 1045(GP38-2)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
UP 9387
Title:  UP 9387
Description:  Wearing the updated UP livery complete with nose wings is a UP C40-8W stored in the Englewood Yard dead line. The stack has been covered with a metal plate but the cab window is open.
Photo Date:  1/6/2013  Upload Date: 1/7/2013 7:52:35 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 9387(C40-8W)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
UP 9387
Title:  UP 9387
Description:  The view from I-610 looking southwest over Englewood Yard and five GE and three EMDs are wasting away in the dead line. Off in the distance two SD38-2, and one each SD40-2 and slug push another long freight over the hump. Beyond the hump is part of the downtown Houston skyline.
Photo Date:  1/6/2013  Upload Date: 1/7/2013 7:52:36 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 9387(C40-8W)
Views:  310   Comments: 1
UP 4876
Title:  UP 4876
Description:  A mixed freight creeps into Englewood Yard on a sunny and clear winter morning.
Photo Date:  1/6/2013  Upload Date: 1/7/2013 7:52:36 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4876(SD70M) UP 6870(AC44CW)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
UP 9161
Title:  UP 9161
Description:  Cab open, equipment panels missing or open, this diesel will most likely end up scrapped before returning to service. One of several C40-8s stored in the Englewood Yard dead line and appearing partially stripped.
Photo Date:  1/6/2013  Upload Date: 1/7/2013 7:52:36 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 9161(C40-8)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
UP 9149
Title:  UP 9149
Description:  Cab open, equipment panels missing or open, this diesel will most likely end up scrapped before returning to service. One of several C40-8s stored in the Englewood Yard dead line and appearing partially stripped.
Photo Date:  1/6/2013  Upload Date: 1/7/2013 7:52:37 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 9149(C40-8)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
UP 3156
Title:  UP 3156
Description:  Delivered to UP in 1972, 41 years later this EMD is part of the Englewood Yard dead line. The future of this unit is murky at best.
Photo Date:  1/6/2013  Upload Date: 1/7/2013 7:52:38 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 3156(SD40-2)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
UP 9161
Title:  UP 9161
Description:  Stored in the Englewood Yard dead line, appears to have been cannibalized either by the railroad or the locals.
Photo Date:  1/6/2013  Upload Date: 1/7/2013 7:52:38 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 9161(C40-8)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
UP 3043
Title:  UP 3043
Description:  The nose bell gives away this unit's CNW heritage. Parked in the Englewood Yard dead line and appearing to have been cannibalized, will this unit see active service again?
Photo Date:  1/6/2013  Upload Date: 1/7/2013 7:52:39 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Robkrto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 3043(SD40-2)
Views:  260   Comments: 0
UP 3051
Title:  UP 3051
Description:  A former CNW unit stored in Englewood Yard, the frequent rain and unsealed cab appears to have allowed the cab to rust. Wilo this diesel return to the mainline or scrap yard?
Photo Date:  1/6/2013  Upload Date: 1/7/2013 7:52:39 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 3051(SD40-2)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
UP 9149
Title:  UP 9149
Description:  Cab open, equipment panels missing or open, this diesel will most likely end up scrapped before returning to service. One of several C40-8s stored in the Englewood Yard dead line and appearing partially stripped.
Photo Date:  1/6/2013  Upload Date: 1/7/2013 7:52:40 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 9149(C40-8)
Views:  293   Comments: 0
UP 2211
Title:  UP 2211
Description:  The cab is parked in the shade of the I-610 overpass and the hood is in th sun. One of many in the Englewood Yard dead line and seeing the toilet drain pipe makes me wonder if someone drained the tank before parking this into storage.
Photo Date:  1/6/2013  Upload Date: 1/13/2013 11:03:39 AM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 2211(SD60)
Views:  203   Comments: 1
UP 9260
Title:  UP 9260
Description:  One of the memebers of the Englewood Yard dead line and one of the more better looking of the bunch. The cab appears to be sealed, hood doors closed and no parts missing.
Photo Date:  1/6/2013  Upload Date: 1/7/2013 7:52:41 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 9260(C40-8)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
UP 9260
Title:  UP 9260
Description:  The Englewood Yard dead line looking southwest with mostly C40-8, C40-8W, and SD60s. Most of the power has open panels and unsecured cabs with parts missing.
Photo Date:  1/6/2013  Upload Date: 1/7/2013 7:52:41 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 9260(C40-8) UP 9387(C40-8W) UP 9163(C40-8)
Views:  595   Comments: 0
HLCX 3861
Title:  HLCX 3861
Description:  The crew is taking it easy while waiting on orders in their freshly painted Helm GP38-2. This unit was originally built for Penn Central as GP38 7766 and rebuilt for long term lease on UP as a GP38-2.
Photo Date:  1/6/2013  Upload Date: 1/7/2013 7:52:42 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  HLCX 3861(GP38-2)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
UP 7324
Title:  UP 7324
Description:  A close up of the UP Distributed Power decal on the nose.
Photo Date:  1/6/2013  Upload Date: 1/13/2013 11:03:40 AM
Location:  Galveston, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 7324(AC4460CW)
Views:  223   Comments: 1


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