Santa Fe Railway Historical & Modeling Society Convention 2011 Tempe AZ.

During the SFRH&MS convention 2011 in Tempe AZ one of the extra fairs was a stop at the Mobest yard in phoenix.  During are brief Stop the BNSF put two loco on the Turntable and turned them.  One was a GP39-2 in Santa Fe lettering 2864 sub lettered for BNSF.

After they finish spinning that loco BNSF put on an BNSF 6705 an  ES44C4

After they were done and move the loco back to the staging track we left off to our next extra fair the Verde Canyon Railroad.

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UP 844 New Mexico-Arizona Centennial Tour Pulls in to Tempe, AZ November  2011

In November of 2011 UP 844 Toured the southwest to celebrate New Mexico and Arizona's state hood Centennial.  On November 12th UP 844 came to Phoenix. It passed through Mesa and then Stopped in Tempe before it's display at the Phoenix yard.

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It been some time from my last post.

Just uploaded a video from the NMRA Convention in Anaheim in July 2008. This extra fare was a tour of UP's colton yard at the Hump tower this video is the view of the action from the tower.

And this video is from ground level at the tower.

I'm working on the loco maintance facility how to have they up later.



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