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Butch Getz's Collection
 
4/25/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Butch Getz
Dates:6/26/2020 - 6/27/2020
Album Info:A two day trip to Ft Madison, moving along the K Line to Hannibal, thru West Quincy & Quincy to get there.
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You wonder how the trip is going to turn out after seeing this....
Title:  You wonder how the trip is going to turn out after seeing this....
Description:  Followed the K Line out of StL, and found this near Foley!!!!!
Photo Date:  6/26/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:00:31 PM
Location:  Foley, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  75   Comments: 1
Parked on the main....
Title:  Parked on the main....
Description:  It's not usual to find a train parked on the main on the Hannibal sub, but here it is! And a rack train at that!
Photo Date:  6/26/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:01:47 PM
Location:  Clarksville, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  BNSF 6787(ES44C4)
Views:  88   Comments: 1
Fresh unit.....
Title:  Fresh unit.....
Description:  One of the redone SD75 M's was in the second spot on this parked train.
Photo Date:  6/26/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:02:30 PM
Location:  Clarksville, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 261(SD75M)
Views:  138   Comments: 1
Helm at West Quincy...
Title:  Helm at West Quincy...
Description:  A pair of HLCX unit's were bumping cars at West Quincy.
Photo Date:  6/26/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:03:45 PM
Location:  West Quincy, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 1054(GP38-2) HLCX 3890(GP38-2)
Views:  118   Comments: 1
BJRY 9628
Title:  BJRY 9628
Description:  Bumping cars with it's kin. EX HBT 9628
Photo Date:  6/26/2020  Upload Date: 6/29/2020 1:49:52 PM
Location:  Quincy, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BJRY 9628(MP1500D)
Views:  252   Comments: 1
BJRY 9630
Title:  BJRY 9630
Description:  Also bumping cars with it's fellow motors. Ex HBT 9630
Photo Date:  6/26/2020  Upload Date: 6/29/2020 1:50:39 PM
Location:  Quincy, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BJRY 9630(MP1500D)
Views:  291   Comments: 1
BJRY 9626
Title:  BJRY 9626
Description:  The third of the 3 rebuilt GP9's. EX HBT 9626
Photo Date:  6/26/2020  Upload Date: 6/29/2020 1:51:13 PM
Location:  Quincy, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BJRY 9626(MP1500D)
Views:  283   Comments: 1
Switching in Quincy....
Title:  Switching in Quincy....
Description:  A BJRY duo kicks up some dust as they pick some cars for SEM Minerals. Another railfan shoots some video of the action.
Photo Date:  6/26/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:05:31 PM
Location:  Quincy, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BJRY 702(C415) BJRY 1609(GP16)
Views:  317   Comments: 2
BJRY 1609
Title:  BJRY 1609
Description:  Kicking up lot's of dust now as they start switching at SEM Minerals.
Photo Date:  6/26/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:06:18 PM
Location:  Quincy, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BJRY 1609(GP16) BJRY 702(C415)
Views:  207   Comments: 2
A little stack action..
Title:  A little stack action..
Description:  The Alco puts out a bit of smoke as they continue switching activities.
Photo Date:  6/26/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:07:11 PM
Location:  Quincy, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BJRY 1609(GP16) BJRY 702(C415)
Views:  257   Comments: 2
The whole operation...
Title:  The whole operation...
Description:  Still moving cars as they continue there day.
Photo Date:  6/26/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:08:13 PM
Location:  Quincy, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BJRY 1609(GP16) BJRY 702(C415)
Views:  279   Comments: 1
Parked at Montrose...
Title:  Parked at Montrose...
Description:  Pile driver parked at Montrose. New to RRPA.
Photo Date:  6/26/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:09:46 PM
Location:  Montrose, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  68   Comments: 1
BNSF 938455
Title:  BNSF 938455
Description:  The crane for the attached pile driver. Also new to RRPA.
Photo Date:  6/26/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:10:12 PM
Location:  Montrose, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  70   Comments: 1
MoW and intermodal.....
Title:  MoW and intermodal.....
Description:  An intermodal train works it's way past the tie gang, as the forlorn signal bridge stands guard!
Photo Date:  6/26/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:12:16 PM
Location:  New Boston, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6945(ES44C4)
Views:  99   Comments: 2
Friday evening Amtrak...
Title:  Friday evening Amtrak...
Description:  Amtrak makes it's evening appearance in Fort Madison. By October, they are supposed to start stopping at the depot!
Photo Date:  6/26/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:14:19 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 158(P42DC)
Views:  81   Comments: 2
From the overhead walkway...
Title:  From the overhead walkway...
Description:  One more intermodal heads for the crew change point.
Photo Date:  6/26/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:16:27 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Station,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4081(C44-9W)
Views:  79   Comments: 1
While one waits, another appears...
Title:  While one waits, another appears...
Description:  More of those JB Hunt & Schneider things appear as they head west.
Photo Date:  6/26/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:17:43 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7502(ES44DC)
Views:  77   Comments: 1
A little K Line action....
Title:  A little K Line action....
Description:  Don't forget any K Line action when your in Fort Madison
Photo Date:  6/26/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:20:07 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6075(ES44AC)
Views:  174   Comments: 1
Old and not too old....
Title:  Old and not too old....
Description:  The intermodal eases up on the static steam engine Friday evening.
Photo Date:  6/26/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:21:49 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 2913(4-8-4) BNSF 5531(C44-9W)
Views:  238   Comments: 1
Dead tie car....
Title:  Dead tie car....
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/27/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:24:18 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  63   Comments: 1
One coming out, two coming in, eventually..
Title:  One coming out, two coming in, eventually..
Description:  Crew change is completed, and off we go!
Photo Date:  6/27/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:25:56 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8220 (ES44C4)
Views:  75   Comments: 1
Not much in the yard at Fort Madison...
Title:  Not much in the yard at Fort Madison...
Description:  About to come under us as the day progresses.
Photo Date:  6/27/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:27:59 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8220 (ES44C4)
Views:  93   Comments: 1
Dead tie dregs.....
Title:  Dead tie dregs.....
Description:  Inside look at the dead tie car.
Photo Date:  6/27/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:29:18 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  73   Comments: 1
Outbound....
Title:  Outbound....
Description:  One more west bound makes it's way out of town.
Photo Date:  6/27/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:31:23 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7538(ES44DC)
Views:  65   Comments: 1
Coming in on track 6....
Title:  Coming in on track 6....
Description:  The scanner said they had a couple of cars to drop off. So they sent them to track 6 in the yard.
Photo Date:  6/27/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:32:22 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5066(C44-9W)
Views:  65   Comments: 3
Welcome to Iowa!
Title:  Welcome to Iowa!
Description:  ET leads a tank train off the bridge, as they head for a crew change.
Photo Date:  6/27/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:36:06 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 3727(ET44C4)
Views:  131   Comments: 1
A little foreign power...
Title:  A little foreign power...
Description:  Roster shot, and about the only foreign power we saw.
Photo Date:  6/27/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:37:02 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4058(SD70ACe)
Views:  89   Comments: 1
Lookin' pretty fresh....
Title:  Lookin' pretty fresh....
Description:  Running in the number 3 spot is this clean looking ES 44.
Photo Date:  6/27/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:38:01 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 3267(ES44C4)
Views:  163   Comments: 1
One more off the bridge...
Title:  One more off the bridge...
Description:  Four on the front of this intermodal as they head for a crew change.
Photo Date:  6/27/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:39:13 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8064(ES44C4)
Views:  59   Comments: 1
Train meet!
Title:  Train meet!
Description:  Intermodal meet.
Photo Date:  6/27/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:41:35 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8157(ES44C4)
Views:  79   Comments: 2
BNSF 8157
Title:  BNSF 8157
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/27/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:42:38 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8157(ES44C4)
Views:  70   Comments: 1
Getting clearance...
Title:  Getting clearance...
Description:  We heard this train talking to the bridge...asking if any tows were near by. Reason? Their train was a little longer today!
Photo Date:  6/27/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:44:27 PM
Location:  Niota, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6169(ES44AC)
Views:  57   Comments: 1
Pushing to Iowa...
Title:  Pushing to Iowa...
Description:  Pushing the longer train on toward it's crew change.
Photo Date:  6/27/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:45:34 PM
Location:  Niota, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4223(ES44C4)
Views:  91   Comments: 2
Welcome to Illinois..
Title:  Welcome to Illinois..
Description:  ACe drags them out of Iowa after a crew change in Fort Madison.
Photo Date:  6/27/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 8:47:51 PM
Location:  Niota, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9158(SD70ACe)
Views:  72   Comments: 2


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