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Viewing Album:  Rosenberg, TX 4/27/2013
 
By:S Murray
Dates:4/27/2013 - 4/27/2013
Album Info:On this cloudy day, rain was a constant threat, but we sticked around and saw TONS of trains go by. This place is probably the most active place in Houston.
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Passenger Car
Title:  Passenger Car
Description:  The passenger car out on display in Rosenberg. I didn't go through it this time during our visit.
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/17/2013 4:08:27 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Passenger Car
Title:  Passenger Car
Description:  A passenger car out on display in Rosenberg
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/17/2013 4:08:45 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Viewing Platform
Title:  Viewing Platform
Description:  A viewing platform in Rosenberg to watch the trains from. I would spend most of my day here. The nice and fresh paint on it would have looked much better if the weather wasn't cloudy!
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/17/2013 4:09:00 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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The Three Railroads
Title:  The Three Railroads
Description:  This was really neat; on the fence were these three signs of the three railroads that go through the railpark: Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF), Kansas City Southern (KCS), and Union Pacific (UP)!
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/17/2013 4:09:55 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Views:  189   Comments: 0
Rosenberg, TX
Title:  Rosenberg, TX
Description:  A view of the Rosenberg area. The dark weather would hurt our day a little bit, but we held on.
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/17/2013 4:10:47 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Views:  154   Comments: 0
Rosenberg TX
Title:  Rosenberg TX
Description:  A view of the Rosenberg area
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/17/2013 4:11:03 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Rosenberg, TX
Title:  Rosenberg, TX
Description:  Zoomed in onto a small facility of some sort. If you look closely you can see a train derailer on one of the sidings.
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/17/2013 4:11:34 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Views:  153   Comments: 0
Into The Lens
Title:  Into The Lens
Description:  After the signal changed, a BNSF train appeared and I started filming it. While filming, I took my phone out and got this very neat shot of the camera in focus with the background out of focus.
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/17/2013 4:39:52 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7549(ES44DC)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
BNSF 7549
Title:  BNSF 7549
Description:  The BNSF hopper train makes its way into Rosenberg. It eventually came to a stop before reaching the crossing gate, and the reason why was about to come...
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/17/2013 4:45:34 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7549(ES44DC) BNSF 7745(ES44DC) BNSF 7788(ES44DC) BNSF 5087(C44-9W)
Views:  402   Comments: 0
Riding Out The Storm
Title:  Riding Out The Storm
Description:  This UP train came in right when the BNSF hopper train pulled up and stopped. Rain was sprinkling down when both the trains came, but my camera made it out ok.
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/17/2013 4:51:45 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Locomotives:  UP 7652(AC45CCTE) UP 4092(SD70M)
Views:  492   Comments: 0
BNSF 7549
Title:  BNSF 7549
Description:  The UP train is gone, but the BNSF train isn't going anywhere. Make yourself comfortable train, because you're going to be here for a while.
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/17/2013 5:17:37 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7549(ES44DC) BNSF 7745(ES44DC) BNSF 7788(ES44DC) BNSF 5087(C44-9W)
Views:  373   Comments: 0
UP 4982
Title:  UP 4982
Description:  A little bit later, this UP freight train crawled into Rosenberg.
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/17/2013 8:04:46 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Locomotives:  UP 4982(SD70M) UP 9777(C44-9W) UP 5944(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  677   Comments: 0
The Waiting Games
Title:  The Waiting Games
Description:  Another UP train pulls up into Rosenberg, but it stops here, for it has to wait for...
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/17/2013 8:14:43 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Locomotives:  UP 5756(AC44CWCTE) UP 6062(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  468   Comments: 0
...this guy.
Title:  ...this guy.
Description:  A loaded BNSF coal train speeds into Rosenberg on the BNSF line.
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/17/2013 8:17:38 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6259(ES44AC) BNSF 5850(ES44AC)
Views:  492   Comments: 0
BNSF 9773
Title:  BNSF 9773
Description:  A DPU on the BNSF coal train
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/17/2013 8:24:30 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9773(SD70MAC)
Views:  360   Comments: 1
BNSF 9332
Title:  BNSF 9332
Description:  A DPU on the BNSF coal train
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/17/2013 8:24:44 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9332(SD70ACe)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
Still Waiting
Title:  Still Waiting
Description:  The stopped train had its lights on for some reason, but it never moved, even after the coal train left.
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/17/2013 8:32:42 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7549(ES44DC) BNSF 7745(ES44DC) BNSF 7788(ES44DC) BNSF 5087(C44-9W) BNSF 9773(SD70MAC) BNSF 9332(SD70ACe)
Views:  687   Comments: 0
Sun!
Title:  Sun!
Description:  After the BNSF coal train came by, the sun made an appearance and lit up the area. The bright ground and the dark sky makes for a neat contrast.
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/17/2013 8:40:47 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Views:  150   Comments: 0
UP 5756
Title:  UP 5756
Description:  A few minutes after the BNSF coal train came by, the UP train got its turn and accelerated quickly.
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/17/2013 8:42:33 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Locomotives:  UP 5756(AC44CWCTE) UP 6062(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  508   Comments: 0
New Duo
Title:  New Duo
Description:  Two shining BNSF SD70ACes head into Rosenberg.
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/17/2013 8:50:52 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9092(SD70ACe) BNSF 9124(SD70ACe)
Views:  463   Comments: 0
Train Meet
Title:  Train Meet
Description:  The hopper train is getting close to being able to leave, but not quite yet.
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/17/2013 8:52:02 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7549(ES44DC) BNSF 7745(ES44DC) BNSF 7788(ES44DC) BNSF 5087(C44-9W) BNSF 9092(SD70ACe) BNSF 9124(SD70ACe)
Views:  534   Comments: 0
BNSF 5611
Title:  BNSF 5611
Description:  A BNSF stack / auto rack train rolls on by. This would be the last train that the hopper train would have to wait for.
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/17/2013 9:08:28 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5611(AC44CW) BNSF 5001(C44-9W)
Views:  501   Comments: 0
VICTORY!!!!!!!!!!
Title:  VICTORY!!!!!!!!!!
Description:  After the stack / auto rack train went by, the hopper train finally got clearance to go.
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/17/2013 9:25:05 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7549(ES44DC) BNSF 7745(ES44DC) BNSF 7788(ES44DC) BNSF 5087(C44-9W)
Views:  399   Comments: 1
The End of the Train
Title:  The End of the Train
Description:  The train has picked up some speed by the time the last car goes by. Once the train was gone, the area got quiet again.
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/17/2013 9:31:16 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Views:  152   Comments: 0
UP 7425
Title:  UP 7425
Description:  A little bit after the BNSF hopper train leaves, this guy pulled up, but it had to stop for another train.
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/18/2013 12:11:19 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Locomotives:  UP 7425(AC45CCTE) UP 4200(SD70M)
Views:  459   Comments: 0
UP 4787
Title:  UP 4787
Description:  This UP train, which the other UP train was waiting for, comes in.
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/18/2013 12:11:36 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Locomotives:  UP 4787(SD70M) UP 9795(C44-9W) UP 4081(SD70M)
Views:  544   Comments: 0
UP 7425
Title:  UP 7425
Description:  After waiting for the other train, this guy quickly sped up.
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/18/2013 12:21:59 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Locomotives:  UP 7425(AC45CCTE) UP 4200(SD70M)
Views:  418   Comments: 0
UP 4200
Title:  UP 4200
Description:  A close-up on UP 4200
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/18/2013 12:22:17 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Locomotives:  UP 4200(SD70M)
Views:  403   Comments: 0
ETTX 703686
Title:  ETTX 703686
Description:  This shiny-looking autorack car looked neat.
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/18/2013 12:23:31 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Views:  167   Comments: 0
UP 5494
Title:  UP 5494
Description:  A UP stack train rolls on through Rosenberg. My camera was getting low on charge, so I had to be careful to conserve all the charge that I could.
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/18/2013 12:35:28 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Locomotives:  UP 5494(AC45CCTE) UP 5691(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  430   Comments: 0
UP 8424
Title:  UP 8424
Description:  UP 8424 pushing as DPU
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/18/2013 12:44:15 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Views:  348   Comments: 0
UP 8424
Title:  UP 8424
Description:  UP 8424 pushing as DPU
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/18/2013 12:44:29 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Views:  433   Comments: 0
Time for some KCS!
Title:  Time for some KCS!
Description:  Later, this KCS hopper train slowly came through. Unfortunately, this would be our last train in Rosenberg for the day (although we would see more in different places) because we were getting tired and the bad weather was about to come down.
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/18/2013 12:46:30 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Locomotives:  KCS 4610(AC44CW)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
KCS 4610
Title:  KCS 4610
Description:  The rain started to pick up beyond the point of sprinkling, so we quickly packed up and fled to the shelter of the museum building.
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/18/2013 12:46:56 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Locomotives:  KCS 4610(AC44CW)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
KCS 4113
Title:  KCS 4113
Description:  While inside the safety of the museum building, this came as a DPU. This was the best shot I got of it inside.
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/18/2013 12:53:09 PM
Location:  Rosenberg, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Locomotives:  KCS 4113(SD70ACe)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
Switchers
Title:  Switchers
Description:  We decided to go to this KCS yard after Rosenberg, but there wasn't too much there. Although on the bright side, I got a few diesels in this yard.
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/18/2013 12:57:28 PM
Location:  Kendleton, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Locomotives:  KCS 2971(GP40-2) KCS 2800(GP40-3)
Views:  589   Comments: 0
KCS 4689
Title:  KCS 4689
Description:  Two KCS units in the Kendleton yard near Rosenberg.
Photo Date:  4/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/18/2013 12:57:44 PM
Location:  Kendleton, TX
Author:  S Murray
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Locomotives:  KCS 4689(ES44AC) KCS 4040(SD70ACe)
Views:  209   Comments: 0

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