December 31st, 2019
We worked our way through the jungles of Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston Texas on our way to spend New Year in the tourist trap of Galveston.
Carrollton, Texas
Carrollton is one of the northern parts of the 11-county country-sized metroplex known as Dallas-Fort Worth, and is home to a chaotic junction of several lines.
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On a quiet New Years Eve, most of the activity at the junction in Carrollton was static, but there were regular twin articulated commuters passing over top.
Wilmer, Texas
On the southern end of the Dalls-Fort Worth metroplex is Wilmer, with a significant UP intermodal yard using contract switchers.