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History |
Description: |
This plaque on the south end of the station at Eureka Springs describes the history of the road and stations here. |
Photo Date: |
8/9/2019 Upload Date: 8/12/2019 4:14:38 AM |
Location: |
Eureka Springs, AR |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
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155 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Youll know when you get here |
Description: |
This little 0-4-0 is mounted on a pole. Hard to miss if youre looking for the ESNA station. |
Photo Date: |
8/9/2019 Upload Date: 8/12/2019 4:15:54 AM |
Location: |
Eureka Springs, AR |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Steam |
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267 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Two ways to travel |
Description: |
We see here two ways to get down the track. The more conventional way is on the caboose, an ex BN car. The hi rail is probably more interesting. Thats quite a car. |
Photo Date: |
8/9/2019 Upload Date: 8/12/2019 4:47:38 AM |
Location: |
Eureka Springs, AR |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Yard |
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235 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Quite a collection |
Description: |
The ex BN caboose, ancient hi rail, and dismantled steam engine make for a really unusual collection of rolling stock. |
Photo Date: |
8/9/2019 Upload Date: 8/12/2019 4:52:37 AM |
Location: |
Eureka Springs, AR |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Steam |
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228 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Sidelined steam |
Description: |
ESNA 201 sits in the yard. The engine started life working for a lumber company in Dierks, down in southwest Arkansas. |
Photo Date: |
8/9/2019 Upload Date: 8/12/2019 4:25:39 AM |
Location: |
Eureka Springs, AR |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
ESNA 201(2-6-0) |
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482 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Tender close up |
Description: |
The tender of ESNA 201 in more detail. |
Photo Date: |
8/9/2019 Upload Date: 8/12/2019 4:27:41 AM |
Location: |
Eureka Springs, AR |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock |
Locomotives: |
ESNA 201(2-6-0) |
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260 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Office car |
Description: |
This ex Rock Island "Al Capone" coach is now an office for the ESNA. Its not likely to go on any inspection trips any time soon on those shop trucks. |
Photo Date: |
8/9/2019 Upload Date: 8/12/2019 4:36:39 AM |
Location: |
Eureka Springs, AR |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Yard |
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223 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Cab end |
Description: |
The cab end of ESNA 4742. The power and short train was shoved all the way to the end of track on this Friday night. |
Photo Date: |
8/9/2019 Upload Date: 8/12/2019 4:42:53 AM |
Location: |
Eureka Springs, AR |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
ESNA 4742(SW1) |
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227 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Mismatch |
Description: |
ESNA has a GE 25 tonner, which looks diminutive next to the ex Rock Island coach its coupled to. |
Photo Date: |
8/9/2019 Upload Date: 8/12/2019 4:32:34 AM |
Location: |
Eureka Springs, AR |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
ESNA 700(25 Tonner) |
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385 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
GE roster shot |
Description: |
ESNA now has an additional engine besides their SW 1, this GE 25 tonner. His name is Oscar. |
Photo Date: |
8/9/2019 Upload Date: 8/12/2019 4:34:26 AM |
Location: |
Eureka Springs, AR |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
ESNA 700(25 Tonner) |
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453 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
North end |
Description: |
The north end of the station, with Eureka Springs done in stone. For some reason, the other end of the building does not have the name on it. |
Photo Date: |
8/9/2019 Upload Date: 8/12/2019 5:01:55 AM |
Location: |
Eureka Springs, AR |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
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161 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
South end |
Description: |
The south end of the station, showing the canopy over the platform. |
Photo Date: |
8/9/2019 Upload Date: 8/12/2019 5:10:13 AM |
Location: |
Eureka Springs, AR |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
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177 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Fire damage |
Description: |
ESNA put this display of fire damaged rail next to the platform following a fire on one of their bridges. Thats pretty bent!! |
Photo Date: |
8/9/2019 Upload Date: 8/12/2019 5:12:25 AM |
Location: |
Eureka Springs, AR |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Yard,Track |
Locomotives: |
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167 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Old school |
Description: |
In todays world of hi rail trucks with cranes, its easy to forget how hard it was to get track work accomplished in the era before mechanized equipment. This hand car serves as a reminder that it wasnt always so easy. |
Photo Date: |
8/9/2019 Upload Date: 8/12/2019 5:14:53 AM |
Location: |
Eureka Springs, AR |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Yard |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
195 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
View from the street |
Description: |
This is the ESNA station seen from across Ark 23 in a broadside view. |
Photo Date: |
8/9/2019 Upload Date: 8/12/2019 5:21:02 AM |
Location: |
Eureka Springs, AR |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
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174 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Turntable |
Description: |
The turntable at Eureka Springs. It was originally at a Frisco yard. |
Photo Date: |
8/9/2019 Upload Date: 8/12/2019 5:27:03 AM |
Location: |
Eureka Springs, AR |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Yard,Track |
Locomotives: |
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175 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Water tank |
Description: |
Its long been out of service, but does make the yard area look appealing. |
Photo Date: |
8/9/2019 Upload Date: 8/12/2019 5:28:31 AM |
Location: |
Eureka Springs, AR |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
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171 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Museum pieces |
Description: |
These freight cars have rolled their last revenue mile, and are now on display at ES&NAs yard. |
Photo Date: |
8/9/2019 Upload Date: 9/18/2019 5:03:52 AM |
Location: |
Eureka Springs, AR |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Yard |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
216 Comments: 1 |
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