A two person chase of CP 2816 "The Empress" through Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, and Oklahoma, going over Rich Mountain and crossing a lot of cool bridges. This chase features shots at SIX different places in the Ouachita Mountains, including the famous Page S-curves and the Eagleton incline. Other great shots include Caddo Lake in Mooringsport, South Gillham, and Ogden. Enjoy Episode 5 of CP 2816 and get ready for the BEST episode, Episode 6, next Saturday!
TIMESTAMPS
0:04 2816 Crossing Caddo Lake at Mooringsport, LA
1:29 Passing Vivian Depot
3:11 Crossing the Pine Bluff Sub with lots of noise at Texarkana, TX
4:49 SB Grain Train at Ogden, AR
5:09 2816 Flying north at Ogden
6:13 Meeting a KCS SD70MAC at Wilton
7:21 Trying to stop Dad from getting his next shot
7:39 Crossing a wooden bridge at Winthrop
8:17 Around the curves at South Gillham (camera and drone shots)
9:56 Up the hill at Mineral Rd north of Gillham
11:08 Picking up speed at Grannis
12:19 Servicing at Wickes
12:25 Departing Wickes
15:17 Meeting Q576 at Vandervoort
16:29 Passing the flowers at Cove
17:38 Just missed it at Hatfield
17:59 Powering up the Rich Mountain Grade at Eagleton
19:21 SB Manifest up the grade
19:36 Coasting down the mountain with the 6-chime whistle
21:40 Around the famous PAGE S-CURVES
22:58 SB Grain with a CP-KCS-BNSF-UP lashup meets 2816 at Page, OK
24:53 2816 departs Page
27:18 Crossing the Kelly Branch Trestle at Hodgen
29:24 Arriving Heavener Yard
Thanks for watching!
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