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5/1/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Butch Getz
Dates:10/1/2022 - 10/1/2022
Album Info:Trip to catch and ride the Southern 401 on it's final trip of the regular season.
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NS 4314
Title:  NS 4314
Description:  First train of the trip. It's always nice to see a headlight in the distance, and get yourself in postion......
Photo Date:  10/1/2022  Upload Date: 10/3/2022 9:33:11 AM
Location:  Raymond, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4314(AC44C6M)
Views:  89   Comments: 1
Depot at Taylorville...
Title:  Depot at Taylorville...
Description:  Former Wabash depot.
Photo Date:  10/1/2022  Upload Date: 10/3/2022 9:33:49 AM
Location:  Taylorville, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  77   Comments: 1
Depot at Taylorville..
Title:  Depot at Taylorville..
Description:  Former Wabash depot.....
Photo Date:  10/1/2022  Upload Date: 10/3/2022 9:39:04 AM
Location:  Taylorville, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  72   Comments: 1
These really stand out.....
Title:  These really stand out.....
Description:  You can't miss these as your going down the road. Will have to see what they look like when weathered...and both new to RRPA.
Photo Date:  10/1/2022  Upload Date: 10/3/2022 9:41:21 AM
Location:  Stonington, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  82   Comments: 1
Our ride for the day
Title:  Our ride for the day
Description:  This would be the first run of the day for the steamer, as it waits for an 11 AM departure.
Photo Date:  10/1/2022  Upload Date: 10/3/2022 9:43:19 AM
Location:  Monticello, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SOU 401(2-8-0)
Views:  113   Comments: 1
SOU 401
Title:  SOU 401
Description:  From the other end of the line....
Photo Date:  10/1/2022  Upload Date: 10/3/2022 9:45:49 AM
Location:  Monticello, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SOU 401(2-8-0)
Views:  88   Comments: 1
Working or riding?
Title:  Working or riding?
Description:  Motor car makes it's way toward the shed.
Photo Date:  10/1/2022  Upload Date: 10/3/2022 9:50:36 AM
Location:  Monticello, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  61   Comments: 1
Gettin' ready....
Title:  Gettin' ready....
Description:  I believe they were making up the dinner train excursion....
Photo Date:  10/1/2022  Upload Date: 10/3/2022 9:51:09 AM
Location:  Monticello, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WAB 1189(F7A)
Views:  143   Comments: 1
Still getting it together....
Title:  Still getting it together....
Description:  Still working on getting the train together. Track with no end will eventually lead to a turntable and roundhouse!
Photo Date:  10/1/2022  Upload Date: 10/3/2022 9:51:38 AM
Location:  Monticello, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WAB 1189(F7A)
Views:  83   Comments: 1
Arriving at Nelson's Crossing...
Title:  Arriving at Nelson's Crossing...
Description:  They will scoot past Nelson's Crossing, and head up toward White Heath, before returning.
Photo Date:  10/1/2022  Upload Date: 10/3/2022 9:52:09 AM
Location:  Monticello, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 401(2-8-0)
Views:  107   Comments: 1
We are together.....
Title:  We are together.....
Description:  Departing for the Monticello depot....
Photo Date:  10/1/2022  Upload Date: 10/3/2022 9:54:19 AM
Location:  Monticello, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WAB 1189(F7A)
Views:  118   Comments: 1
Side shot....
Title:  Side shot....
Description:  Side shot of 401.
Photo Date:  10/1/2022  Upload Date: 10/3/2022 9:54:58 AM
Location:  Monticello, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SOU 401(2-8-0)
Views:  80   Comments: 1
CN 3219
Title:  CN 3219
Description:  Waited a bit for this one, as I spotted a high green before getting to Humboldt.
Photo Date:  10/1/2022  Upload Date: 10/3/2022 10:03:30 AM
Location:  Humboldt, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3219(ET44AC)
Views:  79   Comments: 1
Glad I waited....
Title:  Glad I waited....
Description:  I was getting a bit antsy for this train to appear.....I was giving it 5 more minutes before heading south...then the detector went off....
Photo Date:  10/1/2022  Upload Date: 10/3/2022 10:03:59 AM
Location:  Humboldt, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3115(ET44AC)
Views:  100   Comments: 1
Going away heritage unit...
Title:  Going away heritage unit...
Description:  My first catch of this unit....
Photo Date:  10/1/2022  Upload Date: 10/3/2022 10:04:28 AM
Location:  Humboldt, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3115(ET44AC) CN 5797(SD75I)
Views:  114   Comments: 2
Heavy train.....
Title:  Heavy train.....
Description:  Spotted this one coming off the exchange track at Neoga. Did not like the shot just in front of it. Moved a couple miles down the road, and set up for this shot just north of Sigel, with the waning sun providing a contrast of things.
Photo Date:  10/1/2022  Upload Date: 10/3/2022 10:04:56 AM
Location:  Sigel, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3075(ET44AC)
Views:  102   Comments: 2
An almost all AOKX hopper train....
Title:  An almost all AOKX hopper train....
Description:  There were a couple of ne'er-do-wells in here, but this is what the consist basically looked like.
Photo Date:  10/1/2022  Upload Date: 10/3/2022 10:05:35 AM
Location:  Sigel, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  71   Comments: 1


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