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11/2/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Roberto Alaniz
Dates:2/1/2013 - 2/28/2014
Album Info:This album contains unusual and uncommon freight car photos.
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SMNX 655
Title:  SMNX 655
Description:  Showing off some fresh paint and a big red do not hammer stencil. Southbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/5/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:10:55 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  54   Comments: 0
UP 563099
Title:  UP 563099
Description:  All that is left of the original lettering is the white base of the UP shield and the black UP lettering. Southbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/5/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:10:56 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  99   Comments: 0
CRYX 5734
Title:  CRYX 5734
Description:  The DPU gives a push to the last car of a UP freight which is this freshly painted reefer named "Stalter". Southbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/5/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:10:56 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  91   Comments: 1
BNSF 808294
Title:  BNSF 808294
Description:  Originally delivered as an Airslide hopper, now demoted to buffer service and used in tank car service. Southbound on BNSF.
Photo Date:  10/5/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:10:57 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  98   Comments: 0
GACX 9615
Title:  GACX 9615
Description:  Built new for Canadian National, now used in scrap metals service. Parked in BNSF Alliance Yard.
Photo Date:  10/5/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:11:15 AM
Location:  Haslet, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  76   Comments: 0
UTLX 12519
Title:  UTLX 12519
Description:  For Hydrochloric Acid service. Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:10:36 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  69   Comments: 0
UTLX 673032
Title:  UTLX 673032
Description:  Built in May 2010 and rolling empty heading to the home shop for repairs. Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:25:33 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  72   Comments: 0
UP 221406
Title:  UP 221406
Description:  It may be time for some paint. Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:25:33 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  86   Comments: 0
ATGX 662
Title:  ATGX 662
Description:  Showing off fresh paint and stencil for new owner Atel Leasing. Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:25:33 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  187   Comments: 0
CRGX 5766
Title:  CRGX 5766
Description:  Can anyone provide the heritage of this car? Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:25:34 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  52   Comments: 0
IFRX 56148
Title:  IFRX 56148
Description:  Owned by Infinity Rail Leasing and carrying an order sending this car to "Home shop for repair, do not load". Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:25:34 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  60   Comments: 0
NAHX 21145
Title:  NAHX 21145
Description:  Leased to Quinn Preferred Sands in August 1994, now part of the GE Railcar Lease fleet but still moving sand. Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:25:35 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  77   Comments: 0
ACFX 44869
Title:  ACFX 44869
Description:  Built in 1982 and looking like this car has had a hard 31 years of service. Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:25:35 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  217   Comments: 0
ACFX 28525
Title:  ACFX 28525
Description:  The as delivered paint scheme is almost completely gone and amazingly no one has tagged the thing. Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:25:35 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  109   Comments: 0
TTPX 804862
Title:  TTPX 804862
Description:  Departing Davidson Yard with a fresh load of steel piping. Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:25:36 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  99   Comments: 0
RBOX 34070
Title:  RBOX 34070
Description:  Built by AC&F in 1979 and seen here wearing the later repaint scheme with smaller logo and lettering. Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:25:36 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  111   Comments: 0
UP 925280
Title:  UP 925280
Description:  Built by UP for unit coal service, now demoted to MOW tie service. Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:25:57 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  76   Comments: 0
AEX 6381
Title:  AEX 6381
Description:  Currently owned by The Andersons, original owner not known (to me). Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:25:58 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  79   Comments: 0
UP 908332
Title:  UP 908332
Description:  Built by Union Pacific Albina shops in 1980 and used in coal train service. Once retried from active coal service UP transferred these hoppers to MOW tie loading. Most members of this service carry stencils denoting their new duties but this car seems to have escaped the painters so far. Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:25:58 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  78   Comments: 0
UP 908300
Title:  UP 908300
Description:  Built by Union Pacific Albina shops in 1980 and used in coal train service. Once retried from active coal service UP transferred these hoppers to MOW tie loading. Most members of this service carry stencils denoting their new duties but this car seems to have escaped the painters so far. Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:25:59 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  110   Comments: 0
HZGX 3745
Title:  HZGX 3745
Description:  While UP uses their bathtub gondolas in MOW tie service, Herzog carries ballast with their cars. Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:26:00 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  68   Comments: 0
UP 908886
Title:  UP 908886
Description:  Built by Union Pacific Albina shops in 1980 and used in coal train service. Once retried from active coal service UP transferred these hoppers to MOW tie loading. Note the stencil "No coal - RR Ties Only". Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:26:00 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  75   Comments: 0
EQUX 621217
Title:  EQUX 621217
Description:  Large capacity covered hoppers remind me of large auto parts boxcars. This car is unusual in that it has made it's entire railroad career with rust patches and no graffiti. Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:26:01 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  56   Comments: 0
PROX 41240
Title:  PROX 41240
Description:  Wears placard 1206, hazardous petroleum products. Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:26:20 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  176   Comments: 0
UP 77820
Title:  UP 77820
Description:  One of the few UP freight cars shows off the short lived "We Will Deliver" slogan. Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:26:21 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  87   Comments: 0
CSX 161353
Title:  CSX 161353
Description:  Who doesn't like waffle (sided boxcars)? Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:26:23 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  83   Comments: 0
FWWR 400000
Title:  FWWR 400000
Description:  One of Fort Worth Western's few pieces of rolling stock gets some sun in Hodge Yard.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:26:23 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  133   Comments: 0
FXE 712665
Title:  FXE 712665
Description:  After seeing so many FXE locomotives it made me forget they also own freight cars. Northbound on BNSF.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:26:24 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  99   Comments: 0
HGPX 8
Title:  HGPX 8
Description:  A few more rain showers and the rust should completely cover the UP shield. Parked in BNSF Alliance Yard.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:26:26 AM
Location:  Haslet, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  95   Comments: 0
UTLX 302595
Title:  UTLX 302595
Description:  Fresh out of the factory and showroom shiny. Westbound on BNSF.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:26:34 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  68   Comments: 0
SGLR 4508
Title:  SGLR 4508
Description:  White letters on a light grey background are pretty difficult to see. This ghost box belongs to Seminole Gulf Railroad. Parked in UP Miller Yard.
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 4:28:34 AM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  89   Comments: 0
GNWR 7225
Title:  GNWR 7225
Description:  Originally delivered to Lake Erie, Franklin, & Clarion Railroad, this boxcar is now owned by Genesee & Wyoming and sports a patch and number. Parked in UP Miller Yard.
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 4:28:36 AM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  84   Comments: 0
GTW 148123
Title:  GTW 148123
Description:  There is a Grand Trunk Western gondola somewhere under all the dents and rust. Parked in UP Miller Yard.
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 4:28:37 AM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  124   Comments: 0
UP 563164
Title:  UP 563164
Description:  Built for Union Pacific by Pacific Car and Foundry in 1980 and still in service wearing the as delivered scheme. Parked in UP Miller Yard.
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 4:28:38 AM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  71   Comments: 0
LCEX 60
Title:  LCEX 60
Description:  Delivered to Lone Star Cement in 1980 by Portec, this car is now employed by current Lone Star Cement owner Buzzi Unicem. Parked in UP Browder Yard.
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 4:28:40 AM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  117   Comments: 0
LCEX 007
Title:  LCEX 007
Description:  The James Bond of cement hoppers, LCEX 007 departs the Buzzi Unicem plant in West Dallas with another load of cement. Parked in UP Browder Yard.
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 4:28:40 AM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  76   Comments: 0
LCEX 054
Title:  LCEX 054
Description:  Delivered to Lone Star Cement in 1980 by Portec, this car is now employed by current Lone Star Cement owner Buzzi Unicem. Parked in UP Browder Yard.
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 4:28:41 AM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  58   Comments: 0
LCEX 037
Title:  LCEX 037
Description:  Delivered to Lone Star Cement in 1980 by Portec, this car is now employed by current Lone Star Cement owner Buzzi Unicem. Parked in UP Browder Yard.
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 4:28:42 AM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  58   Comments: 0
LCEX 053
Title:  LCEX 053
Description:  Delivered to Lone Star Cement in 1980 by Portec, this car is now employed by current Lone Star Cement owner Buzzi Unicem. Parked in UP Browder Yard.
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 4:28:43 AM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  60   Comments: 0
OKCX 019
Title:  OKCX 019
Description:  Delivered to Lone Star Cement (Louisiana Cement/OKC Corp.) in 1980 by Portec, this car is now employed by current Lone Star Cement owner Buzzi Unicem. Parked in UP Browder Yard.
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 4:28:43 AM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  95   Comments: 1
NATX 72624
Title:  NATX 72624
Description:  The trucks and lower portions of the tank are covered in reddish brown brake shoe dust which mixes with the protective coat of rust on the running gear. Westbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 4:28:45 AM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  47   Comments: 0
GATX 16646
Title:  GATX 16646
Description:  This faded GATX tank wears a faded logo for Quality Liquid Feeds. Westbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 4:28:46 AM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  59   Comments: 0
ETTX 715425
Title:  ETTX 715425
Description:  Built in January 2013 with an ETTX flat car and CSX auto rack. Note the new CSX boxcar logo. Parked in UP Venus Yard.
Photo Date:  11/3/2013  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 9:29:43 PM
Location:  Venus, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  44   Comments: 0
MCVX 800428
Title:  MCVX 800428
Description:  This odd contraption is used to train firefighters in dealing with tank car, container, and tank container fires. Note the different types of tank car lids pierceing the flat car deck. If the Southern Pacific Santa Fe merger had been approved would this be what their flat car fleet would look like? Minus the training equipment of course. Northbound on UP.
Photo Date:  11/9/2013  Upload Date: 11/11/2013 12:27:15 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  194   Comments: 0
FTTX 940444
Title:  FTTX 940444
Description:  Truck and SUV frames from Mexico head north towards Tower 55 where this train will take a turn east for the GM Arlington plant for assembly.
Photo Date:  11/9/2013  Upload Date: 11/10/2013 2:35:06 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  93   Comments: 0
DNAX 123037
Title:  DNAX 123037
Description:  I know Dana makes filters and placard 3082 is for hazardous miscellaneous fluids so I'm assuming this tank carries used grease and oil from railroad diesel shops. If I'm wrong please enlighten me.
Photo Date:  11/10/2013  Upload Date: 11/14/2013 9:15:20 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  128   Comments: 0
GIHX 1548
Title:  GIHX 1548
Description:  A faded Gifford Hill open hopper thumps through Saginaw Interlocker.
Photo Date:  11/10/2013  Upload Date: 11/14/2013 9:15:29 PM
Location:  Saginaw, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  208   Comments: 0
GIHX 1535
Title:  GIHX 1535
Description:  A faded Gifford Hill open hopper thumps through Saginaw Interlocker.
Photo Date:  11/10/2013  Upload Date: 11/14/2013 9:15:32 PM
Location:  Saginaw, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  182   Comments: 0
AKMD 1039
Title:  AKMD 1039
Description:  Wearing a patch for Arkansas Midland and not much else. Parked in UP Miller Yard.
Photo Date:  11/23/2013  Upload Date: 11/29/2013 3:55:18 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  187   Comments: 1
AEX 5956
Title:  AEX 5956
Description:  Built in October 1974 with a decal "Painted by The Andersons". Southbound on BNSF.
Photo Date:  11/23/2013  Upload Date: 11/29/2013 5:22:27 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  72   Comments: 0


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