A relatively new ET44AC and an ES44AC, both sporting the KCS Retro-Belle scheme, cross over the Texas version of the Colorado River on the southern edge of the town of Wharton, TX. This train will be taking the siding at Wharton to tie down and wait for a new crew to continue the journey north of Houston.
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A northbound manifest rounds the bend underneath US-59 and approaches a bridge over the (Texas) Colorado River that was built in 1905. For those that are wondering, this is a drone shot. No walking on railroad property occurred.
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A pair of CP units leads a unit tank train across the Texas version of the Colorado River. This is not the same Colorado River that the former Rio Grande runs alongside of through Colorado and Utah. This river runs its entire 862 miles within the state of Texas.
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