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(HD) Tower 55 Fort Worth Action: 10 Trains. Freight and Passenger: UP Amtrak BNSF Trinity

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10 Trains at Tower 55 and Fort Worth Amtrak station on Sunday, September 30, 2012 on a windy and rainy day.
Scene 1. BNSF 4433 accelerates from Saginaw Texas headed towards Tower 55 southbound with a Stack Train.
Scene 2. South of Tower 55, a Northbound Union Pacific Manifest Freight lead by 8244 heads past Tower 55 in pouring rain.
Scene 3. Shot from the shelter of the Interstate overpass, a eastbound Trinity Rail Express heads east.
Scene 4. A northbound manifest freight lead by BNSF 4675 and a CSX unit goes into emergency and ends up blocking the busy crossing.
Scene 5. From the north side of the crossing, BNSF 4675 and the CSX unit are stopped as the conductor walks the train looking for the reason in went into emergency. As the camera pulls back, one can see traffic is now waiting for it to clear.
Scene 6. A eastbound Trinity Rail Express stops at the Fort Worth Amtrak/TRE station.
Scene 7. A westbound TRE train with F40 120 stops at the station. Good sound departing.
Scene 8. The Amtrak train from Oklahoma City arrives coming in from the north on the former Santa Fe mainline, uses a sharp S curve connection to arrive at the Amtrak Fort Worth Station. Three Superliners, sandwiched by Amtrak 74 and 72 come in on the connection,pass the switch and reverse into the station. Crows zoom on to the Amtrak 74 pilot looking for road kill.
Scene 9. A northbound Union Pacific manifest freight lead by seven locomotives, with UP 6758 in the lead, but including KCS 4638, UP SD402 Snoot, long nose 1685, and leased ex UP GP382 LLPX 2286, as interesting members of the consist.
Scene 10. As the long UP manifest clears the interlocking just south of Tower 55, the Amtrak Texas Eagle is seen waiting to head past Tower 55 and make a sharp left into the Fort Worth Amtrak Station. Amtrak 194 leads seven Superliners north, with the engineer giving the photographer a friendly horn salute.
Scene 11. After Amtrak's Texas Eagle clears the Tower 55 interlocking, a long UP grain trains heads south at full power lead by UP 3473. Watch the crows feasting on the grain on top of the first few covered hoppers.

Shot September 30, 2012.

posted by bargennerec