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Viewing Album:  Amid Mid-South flooding, Trains moving!
 
By:Mark Mears
Dates:4/28/2011 - 5/31/2011
Album Info:With water all around and with subs being closed, the trains still move.
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NS 9750
Title:  NS 9750
Description:  Manifest roars to the north after sub is opened.
Photo Date:  4/28/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:07:32 PM
Location:  Jericho, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  NS 9750(C40-9W) NS 9810(C40-9W)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
BNSF 5088
Title:  BNSF 5088
Description:  Intermodal waits at Medel Marconi for sub reopening.
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:08:28 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5088(C44-9W)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
BNSF 5088
Title:  BNSF 5088
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:09:36 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5088(C44-9W)
Views:  254   Comments: 0
BNSF 2852
Title:  BNSF 2852
Description:  Yard switcher heads for Memphis this time.
Photo Date:  5/1/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:11:23 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2852(GP39-2)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
BNSF 6154
Title:  BNSF 6154
Description:  Coal empty slides into the yard.
Photo Date:  5/4/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:12:47 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6154(ES44AC)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
BNSF 6154
Title:  BNSF 6154
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/4/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:15:52 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6154(ES44AC) BNSF 9546(SD70MAC)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
BNSF 9546
Title:  BNSF 9546
Description:  Can't resist the 70Mac.
Photo Date:  5/4/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:16:41 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9546(SD70MAC)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/5/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:45:58 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
Categories: 
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Views:  167   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/5/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:46:36 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
Categories: 
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Views:  180   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/5/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:47:10 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Views:  170   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/5/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:47:47 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Views:  169   Comments: 0
BNSF 7890
Title:  BNSF 7890
Description:  Manifest passes below I-40 overpass headed for the Mississippi River bridge.
Photo Date:  5/5/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:18:13 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7890(ES44DC)
Views:  337   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  I guess it is already crossing the Mississippi River. Ha!
Photo Date:  5/5/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:19:05 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Views:  1746   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  Looking east towards the Memphis skyline, we see a manifest moving over the swollen Mississippi River.
Photo Date:  5/5/2011  Upload Date: 6/11/2011 10:00:14 PM
Location:  West Memphis, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
Categories: 
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Views:  190   Comments: 0
BNSF 8840
Title:  BNSF 8840
Description:  Taconite cars crossing the SWOLLEN Mississippi River from I-40, just east of the levee.
Photo Date:  5/5/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:20:06 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8840(SD70MAC)
Views:  11221   Comments: 22
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/5/2011  Upload Date: 6/11/2011 10:01:57 PM
Location:  West Memphis, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Views:  192   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  Taconite cars cross from the west with I-40 to the left going towards West Memphis.
Photo Date:  5/5/2011  Upload Date: 6/11/2011 10:02:44 PM
Location:  West Memphis, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Views:  171   Comments: 0
BNSF 9883
Title:  BNSF 9883
Description:  This is the kind of train I like, 70Mac, front and back.
Photo Date:  5/5/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:20:50 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9883(SD70MAC)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
BNSF 6355
Title:  BNSF 6355
Description:  AC locomotives pulling manifests, what is up?
Photo Date:  5/5/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:21:41 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6355(ES44AC) BNSF 5708(AC44CW)
Views:  389   Comments: 0
BNSF 5763
Title:  BNSF 5763
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/5/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:22:37 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5763(ES44AC)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
BNSF 4009
Title:  BNSF 4009
Description:  Unit steel led by a pretty Dash 9 minus the Warbonnet ac unit.
Photo Date:  5/5/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:23:24 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4009(C44-9W)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
BNSF 9476
Title:  BNSF 9476
Description:  Really green 70Mac.
Photo Date:  5/5/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:24:01 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9478(SD70MAC)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
BNSF 9229
Title:  BNSF 9229
Description:  Three AC Locomotives on this manifest.
Photo Date:  5/5/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:24:54 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9229(SD70ACe)
Views:  501   Comments: 0
BNSF 746
Title:  BNSF 746
Description:  Twin Warbonnets with H2 ac units thrown in for good measure.
Photo Date:  5/5/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:25:31 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  BNSF 746(C44-9W)
Views:  224   Comments: 1
BNSF 949
Title:  BNSF 949
Description:  A yard meet.
Photo Date:  5/5/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:26:40 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  BNSF 949(C41-8W)
Views:  370   Comments: 0
BNSF 9229
Title:  BNSF 9229
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/5/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:27:48 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9229(SD70ACe)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
BNSF 8861
Title:  BNSF 8861
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/5/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:28:39 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8861(SD70MAC)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
BNSF 9171
Title:  BNSF 9171
Description:  Three 70Mac's coming right us.
Photo Date:  5/8/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:30:47 PM
Location:  Memphis, TN
Author:  Mark Mears
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Views:  129   Comments: 0
BNSF 9717
Title:  BNSF 9717
Description:  Sitting on the Lauderdale walkover, we three railfans are fixing to get a taste of diesel exhaust.
Photo Date:  5/8/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:31:54 PM
Location:  Memphis, TN
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9717(SD70MAC)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  Westward bound coal empty preparing to stop at the signal.
Photo Date:  5/8/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:32:51 PM
Location:  Memphis, TN
Author:  Mark Mears
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Views:  177   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  Number 1 and 2 on the walkover.
Photo Date:  5/8/2011  Upload Date: 5/9/2011 1:33:26 PM
Location:  Memphis, TN
Author:  Mark Mears
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Views:  198   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  There is no 70Mac here, but this is crest day, about 47.8 feet. Water was all in the underside of the bridge.
Photo Date:  5/10/2011  Upload Date: 5/11/2011 12:26:09 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Views:  154   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  The strong current makes for a turbulent look on the BNSF between Mound City Road and the Mississippi River bridges.
Photo Date:  5/10/2011  Upload Date: 5/11/2011 12:27:21 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Views:  185   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  Looking at the levee, the BNSF crosses just past the tree line on the left.
Photo Date:  5/10/2011  Upload Date: 5/11/2011 12:28:11 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Views:  115   Comments: 0
BNSF 8301
Title:  BNSF 8301
Description:  A neat find sitting in the Harvard Yard.
Photo Date:  5/12/2011  Upload Date: 5/23/2011 1:42:13 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8301(SD75I)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
UP 4459
Title:  UP 4459
Description:  Transfer, headed to Ebony Yard in Arkansas, crosses the SWOLLEN Mississippi River on "crest" day plus 2.
Photo Date:  5/12/2011  Upload Date: 5/23/2011 1:43:13 PM
Location:  West Memphis, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  UP 4459(SD70M) NS 9125(C40-9W) NS 6758(SD60I)
Views:  322   Comments: 0
UP 4459
Title:  UP 4459
Description:  Power set slides back to Yale after taking intermodal transfer to Ebony, Ar.
Photo Date:  5/12/2011  Upload Date: 5/23/2011 1:44:08 PM
Location:  Memphis, TN
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  UP 4459(SD70M) NS 9125(C40-9W)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
UP 4459
Title:  UP 4459
Description:  Power set heads down "Broadway".
Photo Date:  5/12/2011  Upload Date: 5/23/2011 1:45:08 PM
Location:  Memphis, TN
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  UP 4459(SD70M) NS 9125(C40-9W)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
BNSF 9941
Title:  BNSF 9941
Description:  Coal loads coming off the Mississippi bridges, head east.
Photo Date:  5/12/2011  Upload Date: 5/23/2011 1:45:58 PM
Location:  Memphis, TN
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9941(SD70MAC)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
BNSF 8836
Title:  BNSF 8836
Description:  70Mac DPU slides towards Kentucky Street.
Photo Date:  5/12/2011  Upload Date: 5/23/2011 1:46:48 PM
Location:  Memphis, TN
Author:  Mark Mears
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8836(SD70MAC)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
BNSF 8836
Title:  BNSF 8836
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/12/2011  Upload Date: 5/23/2011 1:47:33 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8836(SD70MAC)
Views:  288   Comments: 0
BNSF 5961
Title:  BNSF 5961
Description:  Coal loads roar through Marion down HWY 77.
Photo Date:  5/12/2011  Upload Date: 5/23/2011 1:48:19 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5961(ES44AC)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
BNSF 8926
Title:  BNSF 8926
Description:  This railfan has been seeing a lot of his favorites of late.
Photo Date:  5/12/2011  Upload Date: 5/23/2011 1:49:06 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8926(SD70MAC)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
BNSF 8289
Title:  BNSF 8289
Description:  Here is a sweet sight at the end of this coal load.
Photo Date:  5/12/2011  Upload Date: 5/23/2011 1:50:00 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8289(SD75I)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
BNSF 7538
Title:  BNSF 7538
Description:  Wow! I guess anything can lead manifests these days.
Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/23/2011 2:14:05 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7538(ES44DC)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
BNSF 6246
Title:  BNSF 6246
Description:  Sky blue and orange makes a pretty combo as two Gevos lead these coal empties.
Photo Date:  5/16/2011  Upload Date: 5/23/2011 2:16:34 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6246(ES44AC)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
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Title:  Untitled
Description:  Manifest on the move. This railfan is getting excited about the helpers.
Photo Date:  5/22/2011  Upload Date: 5/27/2011 1:18:24 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Views:  62   Comments: 0
BNSF 8108
Title:  BNSF 8108
Description:  Had to pass on the Mac to get that "Bulldog". It was smoking all the way to Memphis.
Photo Date:  5/22/2011  Upload Date: 5/27/2011 1:19:04 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8108(SD60M)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
BNSF 2885
Title:  BNSF 2885
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/22/2011  Upload Date: 5/27/2011 1:19:51 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Views:  174   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/31/2011  Upload Date: 6/2/2011 3:31:02 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
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Views:  65   Comments: 0

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