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Viewing Album:  Fallen Flag Cars
 
By:Roberto Alaniz
Dates:12/1/1990 - 8/31/2013
Album Info:This album contains fallen flag freight car photos.
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SP 508524
Title:  SP 508524
Description:  Built by American Car & Foundry and delivered to Southern Pacific in 1971-1972. Transferred to Golden West Service but never repainted, then returned back to Southern Pacific wearing the same scheme the car was originally delivered wearing. This car is now used in MOW service by current owner Union Pacific, quite likely to be retired having never seen the a new coat of paint.
Photo Date:  9/14/2013  Upload Date: 9/18/2013 12:39:56 AM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  212   Comments: 0
DRGW 310598
Title:  DRGW 310598
Description:  Built for RailGon by Thrall and delivered in 1980-1981, this car was purchased by Rio Grande and refitted with a removable roof for steel mill service. Southbound on UP.
Photo Date:  9/14/2013  Upload Date: 9/18/2013 12:39:58 AM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  131   Comments: 0
SOU 114391
Title:  SOU 114391
Description:  Built for Southern Railway by Thrall and delivered in 1971-1972, 40+ years on still earning a buck for new employer Norfolk Southern. Southbound on UP.
Photo Date:  9/14/2013  Upload Date: 9/18/2013 12:39:58 AM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  86   Comments: 0
SOU 114867
Title:  SOU 114867
Description:  Still working for new employer Norfolk Southern in the uniform of the company that hired her. Southbound on UP.
Photo Date:  9/14/2013  Upload Date: 9/18/2013 12:40:00 AM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  92   Comments: 0
CNW 175505
Title:  CNW 175505
Description:  What came first, green or grey? Whatever the answer, when UP sends this car to the paint booth it will certainly emerge wearing UP freight car gray and a shield will replace the ball and bar. Parked in UP Miller Yard.
Photo Date:  9/14/2013  Upload Date: 9/18/2013 12:40:26 AM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  425   Comments: 0
BN 565776
Title:  BN 565776
Description:  Built for Burlington Northern and delivered in 1972 for turnout service. Parked in BNSF Alliance Yard.
Photo Date:  9/29/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 12:59:50 AM
Location:  Haslet, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  65   Comments: 0
SLSF 65005
Title:  SLSF 65005
Description:  Still employed by BNSF wearing more rust than red and Frisco reporting marks. Parked in BNSF Alliance Yard.
Photo Date:  9/29/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 12:59:51 AM
Location:  Haslet, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  110   Comments: 0
CHTT 200351
Title:  CHTT 200351
Description:  Built by East Railcar in 1994-1995 and delivered in UP paint but assigned to Chicago Heights Terminal Transfer. Note the non-standard font used for the slogan. Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/5/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:10:31 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  76   Comments: 0
CNW 178033
Title:  CNW 178033
Description:  Maybe someone should touch up the logo from Employee to UP Owned. Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/5/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:10:32 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  103   Comments: 0
MP 269482
Title:  MP 269482
Description:  Ordered for the Ford boxcar pool in 1979 then reassigned to General Motors service. Still working for current owner UP wearing the as delivered scheme. Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/5/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:10:33 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  197   Comments: 0
SP 616558
Title:  SP 616558
Description:  Delivered new to Southern Pacific in 1970 wearing the red, gray, and white SP auto boxcar scheme. Forty three years later and there is still work for this old box. Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/5/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:10:33 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  204   Comments: 0
SP 246339
Title:  SP 246339
Description:  Rolling by with open doors and on new trucks. Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/5/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:10:35 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  62   Comments: 0
NYC 221798
Title:  NYC 221798
Description:  An odd looking box heading to the nearby GM plant with another load of auto parts. Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/5/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:10:35 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  65   Comments: 0
CNW 135757
Title:  CNW 135757
Description:  Delivered to CNW in July 1976 and still working for new employer UP. Note the two different truck types. 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,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  60   Comments: 1
ATSF 179577
Title:  ATSF 179577
Description:  This former Santa Fe hopper now serves BNSF in MOW service. Note the low Santa Fe logo just above the reporting mark. Parked in BNSF Alliance Yard.
Photo Date:  10/5/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:11:11 AM
Location:  Haslet, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  68   Comments: 0
ATSF 178922
Title:  ATSF 178922
Description:  This former Santa Fe hopper now serves BNSF in MOW service. Parked in BNSF Alliance Yard.
Photo Date:  10/5/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:11:13 AM
Location:  Haslet, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  86   Comments: 0
SOU 114434
Title:  SOU 114434
Description:  Delivered new to Southern in 1972 by Thrall and still employed by NS. Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:10:37 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  40   Comments: 0
MP 15335
Title:  MP 15335
Description:  Delivered to Missouri Pacific for COFC/TOFC service in 1960 then converted to MOW rail shipping service. Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:25:32 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  78   Comments: 0
CNW 437201
Title:  CNW 437201
Description:  Delivered to Chicago Northwestern in 1994 by Thrall, most members of this fleet of cars have been repainted to Union Pacific's current car scheme. 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:  85   Comments: 0
NW 177236
Title:  NW 177236
Description:  Built by Norfolk Western Roanoke shops for grain service and still employed by Norfolk Southern. 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:  59   Comments: 0
MP 260333
Title:  MP 260333
Description:  Delivered to Missouri Pacific in 1974 and since delivery now wears the UP freight car scheme. Note the off center and different size doors. 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,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  51   Comments: 0
MP 705997
Title:  MP 705997
Description:  The Mopac buzzsaw has worn away but UP put a shield on to replace it. 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,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  61   Comments: 0
NYC 221879
Title:  NYC 221879
Description:  Built for Pennsylvania, merged into Conrail, split to CSX with NYC reporting marks and carries a PC assigned number in the top right corner of the car. 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,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  56   Comments: 0
NYC 221839
Title:  NYC 221839
Description:  This boxcar was ordered by and delivered to Pennsylvania Railroad and has worked for Penn Central, Conrail, and now CSX. Who could have imagined this car would outlast Pennsylvania Railroad and the two railroads that superseded it. Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:26:22 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  80   Comments: 0
NYC 221842
Title:  NYC 221842
Description:  Built for Pennsylvania, wearing an NYC number and a PC stencil in the top right corner. Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:26:22 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  85   Comments: 0
NYC 221013
Title:  NYC 221013
Description:  This former Conrail auto parts boxcar has a Penn Central assigned number in the top right corner. Eastbound on UP.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/18/2013 1:26:22 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  191   Comments: 0
ATSF 177868
Title:  ATSF 177868
Description:  Originally delivered as a covered hopper, Santa Fe removed the roof and made them ballast hoppers and placed the group in MOW service. 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:  113   Comments: 0
SP 4623
Title:  SP 4623
Description:  Pushed to a dead end spur and left to rust away in UP's Texarkana Yard.
Photo Date:  10/19/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 12:30:04 PM
Location:  Texarkana, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  198   Comments: 3
BN 951848
Title:  BN 951848
Description:  Wearing BN MOW white, this boxcar turned tool car shows off retractable steps, tool racks inside the car, and newer roller bearing equipped trucks. Note the Burlington Route loco reappearing next to the door.
Photo Date:  11/3/2013  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 9:29:46 PM
Location:  Cleburne, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  116   Comments: 0
ATSF 206064
Title:  ATSF 206064
Description:  Built for Santa Fe in April 1954, this car was demoted to MOW service by Santa Fe in 1987 and still employed by BNSF. Note the rails on the deck of the car. Parked in BNSF Cleburne Yard.
Photo Date:  11/3/2013  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 9:29:50 PM
Location:  Cleburne, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  209   Comments: 1
ATSF 15674
Title:  ATSF 15674
Description:  Demoted to BNSF MOW service. Note the door in a door and the wooden wall inside the car. Parked in BNSF Cleburne Yard.
Photo Date:  11/3/2013  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 9:29:52 PM
Location:  Cleburne, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  423   Comments: 0
ATSF 169114
Title:  ATSF 169114
Description:  Last used in BNSF MOW service, this car now has a line through the road number and a condemned decal. Looks like this might be the end for this car. BNSF Cleburne Yard.
Photo Date:  11/3/2013  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 9:29:53 PM
Location:  Cleburne, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  72   Comments: 0
BN 12589
Title:  BN 12589
Description:  Although faded, this BN wide vision caboose sports a single note horn, a light on the side of the car, and best of all, no graffiti!
Photo Date:  11/30/2013  Upload Date: 11/6/2013 9:29:54 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  91   Comments: 1
SP 490156
Title:  SP 490156
Description:  A Southern Pacific cement hopper covered in cement is still in cement service for new owner Union Pacific.
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/7/2013 1:04:34 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  135   Comments: 0
MP 819909
Title:  MP 819909
Description:  One of the few first generation flat cars is still in service with the MOW team. Parked in UP Miller Yard.
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/7/2013 1:04:36 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  58   Comments: 0
SOU 62328
Title:  SOU 62328
Description:  The steel slugs at the ends of the car make the center appear to bow upwards.
Photo Date:  1/1/2014  Upload Date: 1/4/2014 1:26:48 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  53   Comments: 1
SPMW 2004
Title:  SPMW 2004
Description:  An SP boxcar with marked out reporting marks moves south in a UP freight.
Photo Date:  1/12/2014  Upload Date: 1/15/2014 10:59:01 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  189   Comments: 0
WLO 502863
Title:  WLO 502863
Description:  A Waterloo Railway gray box formerly owned by WSOR and NSL wears a minimalist paint scheme with only the road number and reporting marks. Along with a large amount of graffiti. Southbound on UP.
Photo Date:  2/1/2014  Upload Date: 2/1/2014 8:23:01 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  65   Comments: 0
SSW 65088
Title:  SSW 65088
Description:  When I was a kid, one of the first HO scale freight cars I ever got was one painted in this straight out of the 1960s/1970s scheme. When I see one in service I always take photos since there are very few left in service.
Photo Date:  2/6/2014  Upload Date: 2/9/2014 6:03:56 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  104   Comments: 0
MP 15487
Title:  MP 15487
Description:  Built for Mopac, now used by UP in MOW service. I like these short flat cars, photographing one in 2014 is a treat.
Photo Date:  2/22/2014  Upload Date: 2/23/2014 4:26:41 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  61   Comments: 0
MP 15490
Title:  MP 15490
Description:  Built for Mopac, now used by UP in MOW service. I like these short flat cars, photographing one in 2014 is a treat.
Photo Date:  2/22/2014  Upload Date: 2/23/2014 4:26:42 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  93   Comments: 0
CNW 174782
Title:  CNW 174782
Description:  The yellow CNW used for lettering on their green and blue hoppers never seemed to weather well. Parked in UP Miller Yard.
Photo Date:  2/26/2014  Upload Date: 3/6/2014 2:03:01 AM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  64   Comments: 0
MKT 595
Title:  MKT 595
Description:  One of a shrinking number of MKT cars still in green sits in UP's Miller Yard in South Dallas.
Photo Date:  2/26/2014  Upload Date: 3/6/2014 2:03:02 AM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  75   Comments: 0
CNW 178246
Title:  CNW 178246
Description:  A Chicago & Northwestern covered hopper shows off recently installed gray unloading doors by UP shop crews and is back in service just in time for the grain season. Parked in UP Miller Yard South Dallas.
Photo Date:  3/22/2014  Upload Date: 3/27/2014 9:34:27 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  50   Comments: 0
CNW 39664
Title:  CNW 39664
Description:  A Chicago & Northwestern coil steel car with car hoods from CNW and UP speeds east in a UP manifest train.
Photo Date:  3/23/2014  Upload Date: 3/24/2014 11:37:34 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  96   Comments: 0
SPMW 5038
Title:  SPMW 5038
Description:  You'll need a magnifying glass to find the reporting marks on this car. A Southern Pacific MOW pile driver car sits in Miller Yard in dire need of a visit from the stencil man.
Photo Date:  6/8/2014  Upload Date: 6/10/2014 11:03:22 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  145   Comments: 0
MPX 57
Title:  MPX 57
Description:  A Missouri Pacific Ohio crane and UP flat car sit in Miller Yard waiting for the next assignment.
Photo Date:  6/8/2014  Upload Date: 6/10/2014 11:03:24 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  144   Comments: 3
MP 819943
Title:  MP 819943
Description:  A Mopac flat now used by Union Pacific in MOW service waits for the next assignment in Miller Yard.
Photo Date:  6/8/2014  Upload Date: 6/10/2014 11:03:27 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  52   Comments: 0
MP 819765
Title:  MP 819765
Description:  A Mopac flat now used by Union Pacific in MOW service waits for the next assignment in Miller Yard.
Photo Date:  6/8/2014  Upload Date: 6/10/2014 11:03:27 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  67   Comments: 0

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