BNSF 4826 slowly notches out of the fuel rack after setting out a few damaged cars.
A stack train and a train of gondolas loaded with new wood ties wait for a northbound freight to clear the main before proceeding toward Houston.
BNSF 7669 North passes lush cornfields as it approaches a crew change at Temple.
ES44DC 7669 and an NS Dash 9 pull empty grain hoppers back to the Midwest just south of Temple.
Two northbound freights, one led by Dash 9 5510, and the other by ES44DC 7669, pause at the northbound fuel racks for a crew change and to have their fuel tanks topped off.
Taken from 1000 ft AGL, looking from southwest to northeast. Canon EOS 20D.
BNSF 6510 appears to be donating parts to keep the rest of BNSF's SD45-2s running. Note the ex-ATSF truck in the background; OmniTrax maintains locomotives under contract for BNSF in Temple. See... (more)
A Temple Yard industrial job (complete with caboose) is tied down on a spur for the Christmas holiday.
BNSF's "Waco Local" southbound on UP's Waco Subdivision (ex-MKT)
One of each of the last: SD75M 241 and C44-9W 663 pose at Temple, Texas.
A former Amtrak motor, ATSF 5260, complete with a filthy nose and 3 SD40-2's, backs from the diesel facility to the yard to couple onto a southbound train. Alas, the 5260 will be the trailing uni... (more)
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SD40-2s 5154, 5049, 5101, and SDP40F-2 5260 roll south out of Temple, Texas with a train for the gulf.
Almost clean enought to eat off of, new ATSF 241 is inspected and untied at Temple.