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4/24/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Butch Getz
Dates:6/24/2015 - 6/24/2015
Album Info:Torrential rains washed out footings of a small bridge this past Sunday, north of Old Monroe. And on Monday(?), there was a levee break that messed with the track south of town. Photos of some of the eqpt, and 3 trains on hold on this day.
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Waiting for a load.....
Title:  Waiting for a load.....
Description:  This Volvo dump waits it's turn to get filled with big rock, to fill a hole in a levee.
Photo Date:  6/24/2015  Upload Date: 6/24/2015 8:15:37 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
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Views:  154   Comments: 0
Jimmies turn........
Title:  Jimmies turn........
Description:  The CAT 324E fills the back of the second of 3 trucks, used to fill a gap in a broken leve by the tracks.
Photo Date:  6/24/2015  Upload Date: 6/24/2015 8:16:11 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
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Views:  142   Comments: 0
Waiting........
Title:  Waiting........
Description:  First of two trains on hold, just north of Old Monroe.
Photo Date:  6/24/2015  Upload Date: 6/24/2015 8:18:47 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  BNSF 8869(SD70MAC)
Views:  134   Comments: 3
You will have to wait your turn.......
Title:  You will have to wait your turn.......
Description:  Two trains stacked up just north of Old Monroe, above the switch.
Photo Date:  6/24/2015  Upload Date: 6/24/2015 8:20:32 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  BNSF 6141(ES44AC)
Views:  125   Comments: 1
BNSF 6141 on hold.......
Title:  BNSF 6141 on hold.......
Description:  Second train waiting just above Old Monroe, for some dump trucks to get off the tracks.
Photo Date:  6/24/2015  Upload Date: 6/24/2015 8:21:29 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  BNSF 6141(ES44AC)
Views:  114   Comments: 3
Would you like to play in the rock pile?
Title:  Would you like to play in the rock pile?
Description:  Two CATs at rest.....they quit loading trucks at about 2:30 this day......RJ has been busy here since Sunday.
Photo Date:  6/24/2015  Upload Date: 6/24/2015 8:18:07 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
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Views:  124   Comments: 0
Trio of trucks...
Title:  Trio of trucks...
Description:  These three were used to carry large rock to the hole in a levee south of Old Monroe.
Photo Date:  6/24/2015  Upload Date: 6/24/2015 8:16:47 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
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Views:  109   Comments: 0
The CAT carriers.........
Title:  The CAT carriers.........
Description:  These two were used to bring in the CATs working a large rock pile/levee area.
Photo Date:  6/24/2015  Upload Date: 6/24/2015 8:22:00 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
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Views:  148   Comments: 0
BNSF 8755 across the Cuivre......
Title:  BNSF 8755 across the Cuivre......
Description:  From the debris on the bridge, you can tell how high the water was, and that was Sunday......down some today, but more rain in the forecast.
Photo Date:  6/24/2015  Upload Date: 6/24/2015 8:17:29 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8755(SD70ACe)
Views:  237   Comments: 2
BNSF 6063 at Elsberry MO
Title:  BNSF 6063 at Elsberry MO
Description:  Not sure how long this one has been sitting, but long enough that they had to split the train at MO-P, even though the road is closed.......no crew in sight.
Photo Date:  6/24/2015  Upload Date: 6/24/2015 8:23:12 PM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  BNSF 6063(ES44AC)
Views:  125   Comments: 2


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