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7/4/2025
 
 
 
 
 
By:Jay Epstein
Dates:6/11/2025 - 6/16/2025
Album Info:Every year a group of members of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum take a railfanning trip somewhere in the US. This year's trip took us to Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Louisiana. We saw action on the UP, CPKC, BNSF and Arkansas and Missouri. Enjoy!
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Canned at South Sandra
Title:  Canned at South Sandra
Description:  A southbound Dodger is outlawed at South Sandra.
Photo Date:  6/15/2025  Upload Date: 6/24/2025 9:35:17 PM
Location:  Zylks, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 2800(GP40-3)
Views:  19   Comments: 0
A northbound intermodal bears down on LA 538
Title:  A northbound intermodal bears down on LA 538
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2025  Upload Date: 6/24/2025 9:35:18 PM
Location:  Oil City, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CP 8165(AC4400CWM)
Views:  21   Comments: 0
CP 8165 leads an intermodal north at LA 538
Title:  CP 8165 leads an intermodal north at LA 538
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2025  Upload Date: 6/24/2025 9:35:19 PM
Location:  Oil City, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CP 8165(AC4400CWM)
Views:  20   Comments: 0
CP 8610 trails on a northbound intermodal
Title:  CP 8610 trails on a northbound intermodal
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2025  Upload Date: 6/24/2025 9:35:20 PM
Location:  Oil City, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CP 8610(AC44CW)
Views:  10   Comments: 0
Coming off the Greenville Sub
Title:  Coming off the Greenville Sub
Description:  An eastbound intermodal exits the Greenville Sub at Blanchard.
Photo Date:  6/15/2025  Upload Date: 6/24/2025 9:35:21 PM
Location:  Blanchard, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8054(ES44AC)
Views:  18   Comments: 0
Rainy Scene at Blanchard
Title:  Rainy Scene at Blanchard
Description:  An eastbound intermodal exits the Greenville Sub at Blanchard and enters the Shreveport Sub in the middle of a rainstorm. .
Photo Date:  6/15/2025  Upload Date: 6/24/2025 9:35:22 PM
Location:  Blanchard, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8054(ES44AC)
Views:  20   Comments: 0
Rolling onto the Shreveport Sub
Title:  Rolling onto the Shreveport Sub
Description:  An eastbound intermodal exits the Greenville Sub at Blanchard and enters the Shreveport Sub.
Photo Date:  6/15/2025  Upload Date: 6/24/2025 9:35:23 PM
Location:  Blanchard, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8054(ES44AC)
Views:  17   Comments: 0
NS 8054 leads an intermodal east at Blanchard
Title:  NS 8054 leads an intermodal east at Blanchard
Description:  An eastbound intermodal exits the Greenville Sub at Blanchard and enters the Shreveport Sub.
Photo Date:  6/15/2025  Upload Date: 6/24/2025 9:35:25 PM
Location:  Blanchard, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8054(ES44AC)
Views:  18   Comments: 0
NS 4621 trails on an eastbound intermodal
Title:  NS 4621 trails on an eastbound intermodal
Description:  The train is coming off the Greenville Sub and entering the Shreveport Sub.
Photo Date:  6/15/2025  Upload Date: 6/24/2025 9:35:26 PM
Location:  Blanchard, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4621(AC44C6M)
Views:  9   Comments: 0
Interlopers
Title:  Interlopers
Description:  CSX and UP power get work done at CPKC's Shreveport Shops.
Photo Date:  6/15/2025  Upload Date: 6/24/2025 9:35:27 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 4254(SD70M) CSX 238(AC44CW) CSX 259(AC44CW)
Views:  18   Comments: 0
Gutted
Title:  Gutted
Description:  CP 8060 sits outsie the Shreveport Shops missing its prime mover.
Photo Date:  6/15/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:17 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CP 8060(AC4400CWM) KCSM 4091(SD70ACe)
Views:  20   Comments: 0
KCS 2900 sits outside the Shreveport Shops
Title:  KCS 2900 sits outside the Shreveport Shops
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:18 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  KCS 2900(GP40-2LW)
Views:  21   Comments: 0
A southbound freight begins to crawl out of Riverfront Yard
Title:  A southbound freight begins to crawl out of Riverfront Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:19 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5270(AC45CCTE)
Views:  10   Comments: 0
A westbound freight gets underway out of Riverfront Yard
Title:  A westbound freight gets underway out of Riverfront Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:20 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5270(AC45CCTE)
Views:  9   Comments: 0
UP 5270 leads a freight out of Riverfront Yard
Title:  UP 5270 leads a freight out of Riverfront Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:21 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5270(AC45CCTE)
Views:  13   Comments: 0
UP 8779 is seen at Riverfront Yard
Title:  UP 8779 is seen at Riverfront Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:22 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8779(SD70ACe)
Views:  8   Comments: 0
CSX 180154 is seen at Riverfront Yard
Title:  CSX 180154 is seen at Riverfront Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:23 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  10   Comments: 0
CSX 180665 is seen at Riverfront Yard
Title:  CSX 180665 is seen at Riverfront Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:24 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  13   Comments: 0
UP's Riverfront Yard
Title:  UP's Riverfront Yard
Description:  The bridge above is I-20.
Photo Date:  6/15/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:25 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 1773(SD40N)
Views:  23   Comments: 0
A southbound freight approaches Claiborne Ave
Title:  A southbound freight approaches Claiborne Ave
Description:  This is the same train seen earlier at Riverfront Yard and is seen crawling down the Shreveport Industrial Lead towards Hollywood Yard.
Photo Date:  6/15/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:26 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5270(AC45CCTE)
Views:  10   Comments: 0
UP 5270 leads a freight across Claiborne Ave
Title:  UP 5270 leads a freight across Claiborne Ave
Description:  This is the same train seen earlier at Riverfront Yard and is seen crawling down the Shreveport Industrial Lead towards Hollywood Yard.
Photo Date:  6/15/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:27 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5270(AC45CCTE)
Views:  8   Comments: 0
Autorack Rainbow
Title:  Autorack Rainbow
Description:  A rainbow is seen between two autoracks on the UP Shreveport Industrial Lead at Claiborne Ave.
Photo Date:  6/15/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:28 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  11   Comments: 0
CNW in Lousiiana
Title:  CNW in Lousiiana
Description:  A former CNW autorack is seen on the UP Shreveport Industrial Lead at Claiborne Ave.
Photo Date:  6/15/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:29 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  2   Comments: 0
The treasure at the end of the rainbow is an...autoack???
Title:  The treasure at the end of the rainbow is an...autoack???
Description:  the end of a freight on the UP Shreveport Industrial Lead reveals a nice rainbow.
Photo Date:  6/15/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:30 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  8   Comments: 0
Glorious morning at the Shreveport Shops
Title:  Glorious morning at the Shreveport Shops
Description:  Various units sit outside the Shreveport on a beautiful morning.
Photo Date:  6/16/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:31 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CP 8133(AC4400CWM) KCS 2839(GP40-3) KCS 2965(GP40-3) KCS 2818(GP40-3) CP 8558(AC44CW)
Views:  31   Comments: 0
Various units sit outside the Shreveport Shops
Title:  Various units sit outside the Shreveport Shops
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/16/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:32 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 2965(GP40-3) CP 8558(AC44CW)
Views:  11   Comments: 0
KCS 652 and other units sit outside the Shreveport Shops
Title:  KCS 652 and other units sit outside the Shreveport Shops
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/16/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:34 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  KCS 652(SD40-2) CP 8143(AC4400CWM) KCS 4347(SW1500) KCS 2839(GP40-3)
Views:  22   Comments: 0
KCS 652 sits outside the Shreveport Shops
Title:  KCS 652 sits outside the Shreveport Shops
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/16/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:35 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  KCS 652(SD40-2)
Views:  14   Comments: 0
CP's D-Day Veterans Unit sits outside the Shreveport Shops
Title:  CP's D-Day Veterans Unit sits outside the Shreveport Shops
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/16/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:36 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CP 6644(SD70ACU)
Views:  13   Comments: 0
CPKC's Shreveport Overview
Title:  CPKC's Shreveport Overview
Description:  Note the CKC logo on the left and the D-Day Unit out front.
Photo Date:  6/16/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:37 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CP 6644(SD70ACU)
Views:  13   Comments: 0
Another view of CP's D-Day Veterans Unit sits outside the Shreveport Shops
Title:  Another view of CP's D-Day Veterans Unit sits outside the Shreveport Shops
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/16/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:38 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CP 6644(SD70ACU)
Views:  12   Comments: 0
Glimpse of the OCS
Title:  Glimpse of the OCS
Description:  A few car's of KCS OCS train can be seen at the Shreveport Shops.
Photo Date:  6/16/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:39 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  KCS 4347(SW1500)
Views:  8   Comments: 0
Shrevport Deadline
Title:  Shrevport Deadline
Description:  Various EMD's sit in the Shreveport deadline.
Photo Date:  6/16/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:40 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  KCS 3999(SD70ACe) KCS 3933(SD70MAC) KCS 3925(SD70MAC)
Views:  22   Comments: 0
Wating for Colder Months
Title:  Wating for Colder Months
Description:  KCS's holiday train can be seen n the yard waiting for the Holiday Season.
Photo Date:  6/16/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:41 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  11   Comments: 0
CSX under Murphy Street
Title:  CSX under Murphy Street
Description:  A westbound freight with CSX power curves under Murphy Street
Photo Date:  6/16/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:42 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 238(AC44CW)
Views:  11   Comments: 0
Climbing out of the Red River
Title:  Climbing out of the Red River
Description:  A westbound freight climbs out of the Red River with CSX power in charge.
Photo Date:  6/16/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:44 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 238(AC44CW)
Views:  12   Comments: 0
CSX 238 leads a westbound freight past Southern Ave
Title:  CSX 238 leads a westbound freight past Southern Ave
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/16/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:45 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 238(AC44CW)
Views:  13   Comments: 0
CSX on CPKC
Title:  CSX on CPKC
Description:  Two CSX units lead a westbound freight at Southern Ave.
Photo Date:  6/16/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:46 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 238(AC44CW)
Views:  14   Comments: 0
CSX 259 trails on a westbound freight at Southern Ave
Title:  CSX 259 trails on a westbound freight at Southern Ave
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/16/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:47 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 259(AC44CW)
Views:  16   Comments: 0
Feeling Blue
Title:  Feeling Blue
Description:  A relatively clean blue coil car rolls westbound past Southern Ave.
Photo Date:  6/16/2025  Upload Date: 6/27/2025 5:51:48 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  4   Comments: 0
Modified Flat
Title:  Modified Flat
Description:  A modified flat for unknown purposes trails on a westbound CPKC freight.
Photo Date:  6/16/2025  Upload Date: 6/28/2025 2:33:24 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  12   Comments: 0
In need of some Weathering
Title:  In need of some Weathering
Description:  A fresh out of the box tank cars rolls west on a CPKC freight.
Photo Date:  6/16/2025  Upload Date: 6/28/2025 2:33:25 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  12   Comments: 0
Mega Flat
Title:  Mega Flat
Description:  A large flatcar used for hauling damaged railcars rolls west on a CPKC freight.
Photo Date:  6/16/2025  Upload Date: 6/28/2025 2:33:27 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  11   Comments: 0
Rolling towards Shreveport Yard
Title:  Rolling towards Shreveport Yard
Description:  A westbound freight rolls past Southern Ave.
Photo Date:  6/16/2025  Upload Date: 6/28/2025 2:33:28 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  5   Comments: 0
By the old T&P Depot
Title:  By the old T&P Depot
Description:  A westbound freight rolls past the circa 1912 T&P depot.
Photo Date:  6/16/2025  Upload Date: 6/28/2025 2:33:30 PM
Location:  Marshall, TX
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5743(AC4400CWM)
Views:  7   Comments: 0
UP 5743 leads a westbound freight by the former T&P Depot
Title:  UP 5743 leads a westbound freight by the former T&P Depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/16/2025  Upload Date: 6/28/2025 2:33:31 PM
Location:  Marshall, TX
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5743(AC4400CWM) UP 5541(AC45CCTE)
Views:  9   Comments: 0
UP 25687 is on display next to the former T&P Depot
Title:  UP 25687 is on display next to the former T&P Depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/16/2025  Upload Date: 6/28/2025 2:33:32 PM
Location:  Marshall, TX
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  2   Comments: 0
TP 400 is on display next to the former T&P Depot
Title:  TP 400 is on display next to the former T&P Depot
Description:  She was built in 1915 by Baldwin.
Photo Date:  6/16/2025  Upload Date: 6/28/2025 2:33:33 PM
Location:  Marshall, TX
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  TP 400(2-8-2)
Views:  7   Comments: 0
Two for One
Title:  Two for One
Description:  UP 5743 backs a rock train down the Reisor Sub while on the left an autorack train rolls north up the Little Rock Sub. The circa 1912 T&P depot is in the center.
Photo Date:  6/16/2025  Upload Date: 6/28/2025 2:33:34 PM
Location:  Marshall, TX
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5743(AC4400CWM)
Views:  8   Comments: 0
A taste of home in Texas
Title:  A taste of home in Texas
Description:  An autorack lettered for the Providence and Worcester rolls past the Marshall Station.
Photo Date:  6/16/2025  Upload Date: 6/28/2025 2:33:35 PM
Location:  Marshall, TX
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  6   Comments: 0


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