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Butch Getz's Collection
 
5/2/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Butch Getz
Dates:1/1/1990 - 12/31/2024
Album Info:Photos from in and around the St Louis, MO area. Will include Granite City, Mitchell, and Dupo IL.
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BNSF 964
Title:  BNSF 964
Description:  BNSF 964 waits for a go on State St in Granite City, with the St Louis skyline in the background.
Photo Date:  3/29/2008  Upload Date: 4/4/2008 6:12:42 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
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Locomotives:  BNSF 964(C44-9W)
Views:  361   Comments: 0
BNSF 964
Title:  BNSF 964
Description:  BNSF comes onto the former GM&O just below 20th St in Granite City, IL
Photo Date:  3/29/2008  Upload Date: 4/4/2008 6:19:12 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
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Locomotives:  BNSF 964(C44-9W)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
NS 8467 x-CR
Title:  NS 8467 x-CR
Description:  Ex-CR 8467 slinks it train through the swith in Granite City, IL.
Photo Date:  3/29/2008  Upload Date: 4/4/2008 6:10:19 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
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Locomotives:  NS 8467(C40-8W)
Views:  245   Comments: 1
UP 2658-UP 2389
Title:  UP 2658-UP 2389
Description:  UP 2389 & former SP unit wait for a green at Mitchell IL, just below Lenox Tower
Photo Date:  3/29/2008  Upload Date: 4/4/2008 6:20:59 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
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Locomotives:  UP 2658(SD40M-2) UP 2389(SD60M)
Views:  417   Comments: 0
BNSF 892
Title:  BNSF 892
Description:  A trio of 3 digit BNSF engines leads a hopper train in Granite City IL on the old GM&O.
Photo Date:  4/19/2008  Upload Date: 5/26/2008 8:47:38 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
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Locomotives:  BNSF 892(C40-8W)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
SP 177 on the point.....
Title:  SP 177 on the point.....
Description:  One of the few remaining unpatched SP's leading a mix of hoppers in Granite City IL
Photo Date:  5/26/2008  Upload Date: 5/26/2008 8:20:48 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
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Locomotives:  SP 177(AC44CW)
Views:  389   Comments: 1
NS 8424
Title:  NS 8424
Description:  NS 8424 x-CR pulls a mixed freight at 20th St in Granite City IL
Photo Date:  6/1/2008  Upload Date: 7/11/2008 11:17:21 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
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Locomotives:  NS 8424(C40-8W)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
NS 2560 & kin
Title:  NS 2560 & kin
Description:  Pedal to the metal! This train is trying to clear the track for the next one behind it, a Roadrailer (headlight way back there)
Photo Date:  6/18/2008  Upload Date: 7/11/2008 11:09:18 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
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Locomotives:  NS 2560(SD70)
Views:  142   Comments: 0
NS 6682 Roadrailer
Title:  NS 6682 Roadrailer
Description:  NS 6682 eases up to the gates to wait for a green. Note the next train in the background. They were running heavy his day due to flooding in the Midwest.
Photo Date:  6/18/2008  Upload Date: 7/11/2008 11:06:07 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
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Locomotives:  NS 6682(SD60)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
NS 6752
Title:  NS 6752
Description:  Another x-CR rolls thru Granite City IL. Been a few of these recently.
Photo Date:  6/22/2008  Upload Date: 7/11/2008 11:19:55 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
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Locomotives:  NS 6752(SD60I)
Views:  121   Comments: 1
BNSF 4863
Title:  BNSF 4863
Description:  This trio of BNSF's (two white face units behind this one) ease a multi colored hopper train on to the siding
Photo Date:  6/30/2008  Upload Date: 7/11/2008 11:03:52 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Becky Getz
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4863(C44-9W)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
KCS 3131
Title:  KCS 3131
Description:  KCS 3131 leads 5 others under the bridge at Mitchell IL. The conductor is way to relaxed!
Photo Date:  7/14/2008  Upload Date: 9/9/2008 6:18:04 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Becky Getz
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Locomotives:  KCS 3131(SD40-3)
Views:  420   Comments: 0
NS 9155
Title:  NS 9155
Description:  NS 9155 leads some covered Gallery car bodies (what was on the tarps) under the bridge in Granite City.
Photo Date:  7/20/2008  Upload Date: 9/9/2008 6:21:55 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
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Locomotives:  NS 9155(C40-9W)
Views:  116   Comments: 0
CSX 4753
Title:  CSX 4753
Description:  CSX 4753 leads the Schneider train thru Granite City, IL
Photo Date:  9/6/2008  Upload Date: 9/9/2008 6:12:34 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
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Locomotives:  CSX 4753(SD70MAC)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
HLCX 7839
Title:  HLCX 7839
Description:  The former BNSF now sports HLCX markings. Dead in tow.
Photo Date:  9/6/2008  Upload Date: 9/9/2008 10:41:27 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
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Locomotives:  HLCX 7839(SD40-2)
Views:  559   Comments: 0
NS 9630-NS 6740 x-CR & 2 HLCX pumpkins
Title:  NS 9630-NS 6740 x-CR & 2 HLCX pumpkins
Description:  A bit of color for a change at Mitchell IL.
Photo Date:  9/6/2008  Upload Date: 9/9/2008 6:30:06 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
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Locomotives:  NS 9630(C40-9W) NS 6750(SD60I) HLCX 7861(SD40-2) HLCX 7839(SD40-2)
Views:  448   Comments: 0
 x-INOR 251 in reality is ISRR 251
Title:  x-INOR 251 in reality is ISRR 251
Description:  x-Indian & Ohio 251, high nose GP 35, now ISRR 251, waits at Venice IL TRRA yard for a ride.....
Photo Date:  9/9/2008  Upload Date: 9/9/2008 6:05:26 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IORY 251(GP35) ISRR 251(GP35)
Views:  796   Comments: 2
CP 8654
Title:  CP 8654
Description:  CP 8656 has just received a fresh crew, and is waiting for a green at Venice IL.
Photo Date:  9/24/2008  Upload Date: 9/27/2008 10:30:56 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 8654(AC44CW) CP 9584(AC44CW)
Views:  401   Comments: 0
CP 8654
Title:  CP 8654
Description:  Different angle on CP 8654.
Photo Date:  9/24/2008  Upload Date: 9/27/2008 10:33:11 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Becky Getz
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Locomotives:  CP 8654(AC44CW)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
CP 9584
Title:  CP 9584
Description:  A solo photo of CP 9584 at Venice IL.
Photo Date:  9/24/2008  Upload Date: 9/27/2008 10:35:28 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Becky Getz
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Locomotives:  CP 9584(AC44CW)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
DME 6367
Title:  DME 6367
Description:  DME 6367, at speed, headed for Granite City IL, and beyond.
Photo Date:  9/24/2008  Upload Date: 9/27/2008 10:27:25 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Becky Getz
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Locomotives:  DME 6367(SD40-2)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
DME 6201-6093-6367
Title:  DME 6201-6093-6367
Description:  You can tell we were a bit behind here, and playing catch up! So my daughter was hanging out the window a bit to get this photo.
Photo Date:  9/24/2008  Upload Date: 9/27/2008 10:38:09 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Becky Getz
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Locomotives:  DME 6201(SD40-2) DME 6093(SD40-3) DME 6367(SD40-2)
Views:  685   Comments: 0
DME 6201
Title:  DME 6201
Description:  DME 6210, lead motor, at speed, headed for many Granite City IL crossings.
Photo Date:  9/24/2008  Upload Date: 9/27/2008 10:20:53 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Becky Getz
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Locomotives:  DME 6201(SD40-2)
Views:  399   Comments: 1
DME 6093
Title:  DME 6093
Description:  Here's the meat in the DME sandwich. Once again taken at speed.
Photo Date:  9/24/2008  Upload Date: 9/27/2008 10:22:35 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Becky Getz
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Locomotives:  DME 6093(SD40-3)
Views:  428   Comments: 1
BNSF 8124
Title:  BNSF 8124
Description:  A white faced BNSF leads the automated rock hoppers at Niedringhaus Rd in Granite City IL.
Photo Date:  11/23/2008  Upload Date: 1/1/2009 12:00:32 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8124(SD60M)
Views:  325   Comments: 1
HLCX 6204
Title:  HLCX 6204
Description:  The first of 3 SD40's on this train, headed for storage.
Photo Date:  11/27/2008  Upload Date: 11/28/2008 11:31:13 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
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Locomotives:  HLCX 6204(SD40-2)
Views:  468   Comments: 0
HLCX 7186
Title:  HLCX 7186
Description:  Another for the storage yard at Hartford IL. One of 3 SD40's on this train.
Photo Date:  11/27/2008  Upload Date: 11/28/2008 11:32:55 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
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Locomotives:  HLCX 7186(SD40-2)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
HLCX 7065
Title:  HLCX 7065
Description:  Here's the 3rd SD40 that's headed for storage in Hartford.
Photo Date:  11/27/2008  Upload Date: 11/28/2008 11:36:28 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
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Locomotives:  HLCX 7065(SD40-2)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
BNSF 698
Title:  BNSF 698
Description:  A very blotched x- Santa Fe waits near the TRA hump yard in Venice IL.
Photo Date:  11/28/2008  Upload Date: 12/31/2008 11:54:12 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Beka Getz
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Locomotives:  BNSF 698(C44-9W)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
HLCX 6204
Title:  HLCX 6204
Description:  Here's the other side of this unit.
Photo Date:  11/28/2008  Upload Date: 11/28/2008 11:38:55 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Becky Getz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6204(SD40-2)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
BNSF 4916 & KCS 2022
Title:  BNSF 4916 & KCS 2022
Description:  BNSF 4916 eases past a waiting KCS train at Niedringhaus Rd in Granite City, IL.
Photo Date:  12/30/2008  Upload Date: 1/1/2009 12:04:26 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4916(C44-9W) KCS 2022(GP38-2)
Views:  393   Comments: 0
KCS 2022
Title:  KCS 2022
Description:  KCS 2022 with a short string of tank cars and a couple of autoracks, about to cross Niedringhaus Rd in Granite City.
Photo Date:  12/30/2008  Upload Date: 1/1/2009 12:02:36 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 2022(GP38-2)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
UP 6706 x-CNW OLI
Title:  UP 6706 x-CNW OLI
Description:  x CNW leads a full coal drag, with another fallen flag in the second position, thru Kirkwood MO.
Photo Date:  1/1/2009  Upload Date: 1/4/2009 1:06:26 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6706(AC44CW)
Views:  414   Comments: 0
NS 6172
Title:  NS 6172
Description:  A well worn SD 40-2 waits for it's next assignment at AO Smith in Granite City IL.
Photo Date:  1/1/2009  Upload Date: 1/4/2009 1:12:13 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6172(SD40-2)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
KCS 2814 & 2962
Title:  KCS 2814 & 2962
Description:  We caught this pair of 40's on an Exec train trying to sneak thru Granite City, IL
Photo Date:  1/30/2009  Upload Date: 2/10/2009 10:08:30 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 2814(GP40-3) KCS 2962(GP40-3)
Views:  481   Comments: 0
KCS 2904
Title:  KCS 2904
Description:  KCS 2904 approaches a red signal to wait for the NS freight coming out of the yard in Granite City IL
Photo Date:  4/3/2009  Upload Date: 7/19/2009 6:14:43 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 2904(GP40-2LW)
Views:  288   Comments: 0
UP 710
Title:  UP 710
Description:  A bit unusual to catch this clean of a Geep on a train!
Photo Date:  6/12/2009  Upload Date: 7/19/2009 6:43:58 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 710(GP38-2)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
UP 710
Title:  UP 710
Description:  A very clean geep at Granite City.
Photo Date:  6/12/2009  Upload Date: 7/19/2009 5:20:31 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 710(GP38-2)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
KCS 3151
Title:  KCS 3151
Description:  KCS 3151 alomng with 2824 & 2810 on a mixed NS freight, near Lenox Tower,
Photo Date:  9/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/19/2009 11:19:26 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  KCS 3151(GP40)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
KCS 2810
Title:  KCS 2810
Description:  Took a photo of this unit back on 8-23-08 at Roodhouse. Caught it today on a mixed freight NS near Lenox Tower. Has had a bit of work done to it.
Photo Date:  9/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/19/2009 11:21:15 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  KCS 2810(GP40-3)
Views:  490   Comments: 0
KCS 2824
Title:  KCS 2824
Description:  Third in the trio of KCS geeps. I thought I read a post about these units being up north for some updating & that it would be finished by Metro East
Photo Date:  9/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/19/2009 11:23:09 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  KCS 2824(GP40-3)
Views:  362   Comments: 0
UP 1022
Title:  UP 1022
Description:  UP 1022, soon to be TRRA unit, if not already.
Photo Date:  12/25/2009  Upload Date: 12/25/2009 11:32:58 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  UP 1022(GP38-3)
Views:  512   Comments: 0
x-UP 2425
Title:  x-UP 2425
Description:  Another x-UP, x-Helm to go into TRRA colors.
Photo Date:  12/25/2009  Upload Date: 12/25/2009 11:35:02 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  HLCX 2425(GP38-2)
Views:  444   Comments: 0
x-UP 901
Title:  x-UP 901
Description:  HLCX 901 soon to wear the TRRA colors.
Photo Date:  12/25/2009  Upload Date: 12/25/2009 11:36:45 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  HLCX 901(GP38-3)
Views:  376   Comments: 0
GMTX at Azcon
Title:  GMTX at Azcon
Description:  A pair of GMTX units at rest at Azcon in Alton IL.
Photo Date:  12/25/2009  Upload Date: 12/26/2009 10:16:39 AM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  GMTX 80(SW1000) GMTX 83(SW1000)
Views:  679   Comments: 0
NS 5143
Title:  NS 5143
Description:  A high nose geep pulls it string of tank cars to a refinery near Hartford.
Photo Date:  12/28/2009  Upload Date: 1/2/2010 10:46:45 PM
Location:  Hartford, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5143(GP38-2)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
HLCX 1016 & TRRA 1502
Title:  HLCX 1016 & TRRA 1502
Description:  The old works with the slightly new (to the TRRA) Geep.
Photo Date:  12/28/2009  Upload Date: 1/2/2010 10:38:39 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  HLCX 1016(GP38-3) TRRA 1502(SW1500)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
LLPX 2245-2294-2227
Title:  LLPX 2245-2294-2227
Description:  Geeps a plenty waiting in Dupo.
Photo Date:  1/1/2010  Upload Date: 1/2/2010 10:51:25 PM
Location:  Dupo, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  LLPX 2245(GP38-2) LLPX 2294(GP38-2) LLPX 2227(GP38)
Views:  335   Comments: 0
Geeps a plenty!
Title:  Geeps a plenty!
Description:  A quad of geeps hanging out in Dupo!
Photo Date:  1/1/2010  Upload Date: 1/2/2010 11:58:04 PM
Location:  Dupo, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  LLPX 2213(GP38AC) LLPX 2227(GP38) LLPX 2294(GP38-2) LLPX 2245(GP38-2)
Views:  518   Comments: 0
Trio of power...
Title:  Trio of power...
Description:  A variety of power waiting at Dupo IL.
Photo Date:  1/1/2010  Upload Date: 1/2/2010 10:53:45 PM
Location:  Dupo, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  HLCX 1049(GP38-2) UP 1441(GP40-2) LLPX 2206(GP38AC)
Views:  359   Comments: 0


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