Union Pacific's 2021 Toys for Tots excursion partnered with the UPVets' Houston/Gulf Coast Chapter and the U.S. Marine Corps heads south down UP's Galveston Subdivision in Houston, TX. The train o... (more)

Union Pacific's 2021 Toys for Tots excursion partnered with the UPVets' Houston/Gulf Coast Chapter and the U.S. Marine Corps heads south down UP's Galveston Subdivision in Houston, TX. The train o... (more)

As the Houston skyline provides a backdrop and a searchlight signal stands to the side, we see UP SD70M 3813 leading Settegast to Strang Yard transfer MROSR12 around the curve at South GH&H Juncti... (more)

CAPTURED AT THE INTERSECTION OF HEGAR RD. AND OLD HEMPSTEAD HWY IN HOCKLEY, TX AS IT WAS MAKING ITS WAY FROM HEMPSTEAD, TX TO HOUSTON, TX.

PTRA's Job 141 heads north along UP's Strang Sub in east Houston, crossing the bridge at Harrisburg over Brays Bayou. This morning's transfer from Manchester Yard to North Yard sports 4 of PTRA's ... (more)

Beginning the day's run to Beaumont, Texas, as part of its 2021 tour to New Orleans, the Big Boy slowly chugs up the West Belt out of downtown Houston, under the Collingsworth Street overpass.

Texas & New Orleans GP9 434 and 443 delivered from LaGrange with parent Southern Pacific markings in October 1956, waiting for its next assignment at Houston's Diesel Facility on March 17, 1957.... (more)

PTRA Port Job 235 accelerates up the UP Strang Sub off the Sims Bayou bridge and out of the vast industrial areas in the Port of Houston.

KCS 4005 leading an empty northbound grain train through the Houston Terminal. Amazingly, some of these 60+ year old signals have stood the test of progress into 2021, soon to also succumb like ma... (more)

A new ES44 for the Cerrjon awaits at the Port of Houston to be loaded on a ship for its trip south to Colombia

NS 8025, the Monongahela heritage unit, snakes the curve of the northeast connector at Tower 87 as it leads the MLIHO-16 into Houston in a cloudy afternoon.

Tunneling. Webb Rail's former Northern Pacific Railway Budd built Pullman dome/sleeper 313 (WEBX 801044) and former New York Central Railroad Budd built Pullman obs/diner/sleeper "Babbling ... (more)

A rock train crosses Buffalo Bayou in downtown Houston. The bridge on the left is the former Katy line that crossed the current UP route at what is formerly known as Tower 108.