Many shortlines have needed the "OUCH" reporting marks but the Ouachita Railroad has them. The 1200 HP EMD roadswitcher was not accepted in the US but fortunately we now have a few of these nice ... (more)
Rock Island SW8 #833 switching an old N&W gon at El Dorado, AR in May 1972.
El Dorado & Wesson Alco S3 #18 undergoing some maintenance work at El Dorado, AR // May 1972
A pair of Rock Island GPs are seen in the yard at El Dorado, Arkansas in this 1972 scene.
Ouachita Railroad 1159 works the North end of their yard in El Dorado, Arkansas in the early morning.
At the end of the line, a UP manifest brings its train into the yard at El Dorado. Downtown is in the background with the post office & court house rising up to the left of the water tower.
UP's local power in El Dorado is finishing some moves in the yard before the crew ties it down. The LLPX leaser has better looking paint than the UP unit behind it!
