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| Title: |
NS 8176 |
| Description: |
Looking at them head on from the crossing. Both are tied down, waiting NS rews. |
| Photo Date: |
6/24/2017 Upload Date: 6/26/2017 9:49:12 PM |
| Location: |
Mitchell, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Track |
| Locomotives: |
NS 8176(ES44AC) NS 1133(SD70ACe) |
| Views: |
19 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
NS 8176-4020-1133 |
| Description: |
The A&S crew will emerge shortly from the 1133, which had just rolled up at this point. |
| Photo Date: |
6/24/2017 Upload Date: 6/26/2017 9:46:49 PM |
| Location: |
Mitchell, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
NS 8176(ES44AC) NS 4020(AC44C6M) NS 1133(SD70ACe) |
| Views: |
32 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
NS 4020 |
| Description: |
An even cleaner rebuild, I believe the second photo of this unit on RRPA. Rebuilt from NS 8818 4/17 |
| Photo Date: |
6/24/2017 Upload Date: 6/26/2017 9:48:31 PM |
| Location: |
Mitchell, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
NS 4020(AC44C6M) |
| Views: |
29 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NS 8176 |
| Description: |
Nice and clean NS unit sits at Mitchell, waiting for a crew. |
| Photo Date: |
6/24/2017 Upload Date: 6/26/2017 9:45:11 PM |
| Location: |
Mitchell, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
NS 8176(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
31 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Bloomers..... |
| Description: |
All the Bloomers at Gibson City are also parked. |
| Photo Date: |
5/29/2017 Upload Date: 6/10/2017 8:31:22 PM |
| Location: |
Gibson City, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
BLOL 7504(GP10) BLOL 7561(GP10) BLOL 7591(GP9) |
| Views: |
19 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Another nice find........ |
| Description: |
Another surprise was this ex DMIR unit, which, according to other photos on this site, is working in the Riverdale IL area..... |
| Photo Date: |
5/29/2017 Upload Date: 6/7/2017 5:52:12 PM |
| Location: |
Watseka, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
IBCX 813(SD-M) |
| Views: |
14 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
And they are on the way........ |
| Description: |
Iowa Interstate leads a quad of engines as it leaves Wesley East. This makes my second ever IAIS engine, and my sixth different 60E |
| Photo Date: |
5/28/2017 Upload Date: 6/4/2017 6:26:37 PM |
| Location: |
Creve Coeur, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
IAIS 506(ES44AC) NS 7025(SD60E) |
| Views: |
24 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Passing at the station. |
| Description: |
One mixer headed out, and one arriving, as a railfan looks on. |
| Photo Date: |
5/27/2017 Upload Date: 6/4/2017 7:13:08 AM |
| Location: |
Galesburg, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 5410(C44-9W) |
| Views: |
29 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BCOL 4641 |
| Description: |
This unit might be a bit unusual for this area....... |
| Photo Date: |
5/27/2017 Upload Date: 6/4/2017 7:12:07 AM |
| Location: |
Galesburg, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BCOL 4641(C44-9WL) |
| Views: |
32 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MVPX 3104 |
| Description: |
This was a nice surprise on this trip, but cannot find much info on it |
| Photo Date: |
5/27/2017 Upload Date: 6/3/2017 7:26:38 PM |
| Location: |
Cameron, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
MVPX 3104(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
53 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 4436 |
| Description: |
Another stacker racing it's way to Galeburg and beyond... |
| Photo Date: |
5/27/2017 Upload Date: 6/3/2017 7:25:17 PM |
| Location: |
Cameron, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 4436(C44-9W) NS 8808(C40-9) |
| Views: |
28 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Nothing but trailers........ |
| Description: |
If I remember correctly, ET was pulling no stacks on this train... |
| Photo Date: |
5/27/2017 Upload Date: 6/3/2017 6:46:44 PM |
| Location: |
Dallas City, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 3918(ET44C4) |
| Views: |
45 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
The pink hopper.... |
| Description: |
This seems to be the first photo of this unit on RRPA |
| Photo Date: |
5/27/2017 Upload Date: 6/3/2017 6:41:35 PM |
| Location: |
Fort Madison, IA |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
32 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Off the bridge at Fort Madison |
| Description: |
Our first UP powered train, coming off the bridge. |
| Photo Date: |
5/27/2017 Upload Date: 6/3/2017 6:38:42 PM |
| Location: |
Fort Madison, IA |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
UP 2524(AC45CCTE) UP 6146(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
39 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
From the walkway... |
| Description: |
Caught this tank train from the overhead, coming into Fort Madison. |
| Photo Date: |
5/27/2017 Upload Date: 6/3/2017 6:36:42 PM |
| Location: |
Fort Madison, IA |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Station,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 6708(ES44C4) |
| Views: |
43 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
On the way after a crew change... |
| Description: |
Four on the point of one of many intermodals this day. |
| Photo Date: |
5/27/2017 Upload Date: 6/3/2017 5:52:16 PM |
| Location: |
Fort Madison, IA |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 7532(ES44DC) |
| Views: |
33 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Getting ready to move....in the morning fog. |
| Description: |
They would cutoff the two rear units, and pick up some stacks in the yard. We would see 6661 at Dallas City later.... |
| Photo Date: |
5/27/2017 Upload Date: 6/3/2017 5:49:19 PM |
| Location: |
Fort Madison, IA |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 6661(ES44C4) |
| Views: |
37 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Switching completed, and heading for the yard... |
| Description: |
The A-B set has finished working Huber, and is now headed for the yard, passing their associates. |
| Photo Date: |
5/26/2017 Upload Date: 6/3/2017 5:32:17 PM |
| Location: |
Quincy, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BJRY 1513B(SW1200) BJRY 1513A(SW1500) BJRY 1607(GP16) |
| Views: |
59 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Not in use today..... |
| Description: |
At rest today....... |
| Photo Date: |
5/26/2017 Upload Date: 6/3/2017 5:31:08 PM |
| Location: |
Quincy, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
BJRY 1607(GP16) BJRY 1609(GP16) |
| Views: |
44 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Still switching..... |
| Description: |
This was the last bunch of cars they would pick before hitting the main to get a few others. |
| Photo Date: |
5/26/2017 Upload Date: 6/3/2017 5:30:02 PM |
| Location: |
Quincy, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BJRY 1513A(SW1500) BJRY 1513B(SW1200) |
| Views: |
71 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Working Dyno..... |
| Description: |
This train had the main fouled for a bit as they did some switching. |
| Photo Date: |
5/26/2017 Upload Date: 6/3/2017 5:25:24 PM |
| Location: |
Clarksville, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2660(GP39-3) |
| Views: |
37 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
First train of the trip, a mixer. |
| Description: |
This trio was waiting at Burns, because the local was working at Louisiana.... |
| Photo Date: |
5/26/2017 Upload Date: 6/3/2017 5:24:07 PM |
| Location: |
Clarksville, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 4167(C44-9W) |
| Views: |
27 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Outstanding in the field........ |
| Description: |
Looks as if the cars that cannot be fixed, will be dispatched on site....... |
| Photo Date: |
5/9/2017 Upload Date: 5/9/2017 7:14:04 PM |
| Location: |
Foley, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Wreck |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
199 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Clean up at Foley continues....... |
| Description: |
Lots of coal to be retrieved, cars to cut up, track to be repaired...... |
| Photo Date: |
5/9/2017 Upload Date: 5/9/2017 7:14:37 PM |
| Location: |
Foley, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Wreck |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
189 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 8520 |
| Description: |
You can see how far down the sides of the engines the dump truck bounced..... |
| Photo Date: |
5/9/2017 Upload Date: 5/9/2017 7:08:47 PM |
| Location: |
Old Monroe, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Wreck |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 8520(SD70ACe) |
| Views: |
204 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 5906 & 8520 |
| Description: |
The damaged duo waits at Old Monroe after hitting a dump truck near Foley. Looks as if a small fire erupted as contact was made with the dump trucks tank. |
| Photo Date: |
5/9/2017 Upload Date: 5/9/2017 7:05:38 PM |
| Location: |
Old Monroe, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Wreck |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 5906(ES44AC) BNSF 8520(SD70ACe) |
| Views: |
191 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 5906 |
| Description: |
Front view after hitting a dump truck at Foley MO. |
| Photo Date: |
5/9/2017 Upload Date: 5/9/2017 7:07:30 PM |
| Location: |
Old Monroe, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Wreck |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 5906(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
191 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 5906 after the accident..... |
| Description: |
Lead engine sits at Old Monroe MO, after hitting a dump truck on 5-5-17 |
| Photo Date: |
5/9/2017 Upload Date: 5/9/2017 7:06:28 PM |
| Location: |
Old Monroe, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Wreck |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 5906(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
249 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
The last catch on this coal drag...... |
| Description: |
We only caught this train at Woodlawn, because the local was switching at the EVWR diamond. But that allowed us to chase the local back to Centralia! |
| Photo Date: |
4/15/2017 Upload Date: 4/16/2017 2:20:20 PM |
| Location: |
Woodlawn, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 8558(SD70ACe) |
| Views: |
35 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
The local hits the diamond.... |
| Description: |
The local hits the diamond on it's way back home. |
| Photo Date: |
4/15/2017 Upload Date: 4/16/2017 1:36:08 PM |
| Location: |
Centralia, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 625(C44-9W) |
| Views: |
49 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
A view from the top..... |
| Description: |
A view from the 51 bridge...... |
| Photo Date: |
4/15/2017 Upload Date: 4/16/2017 1:32:48 PM |
| Location: |
Centralia, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 8558(SD70ACe) BNSF 9349(SD70ACe) |
| Views: |
38 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
No longer on hold... |
| Description: |
Finally on the move, we would give chase, and catch it two more times....... |
| Photo Date: |
4/15/2017 Upload Date: 4/16/2017 1:31:38 PM |
| Location: |
Centralia, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 8558(SD70ACe) |
| Views: |
42 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Leaving the station..... |
| Description: |
This guy was about 45 minutes late coming out of the north. I don't think you would have to worry about giving up your seat here..... |
| Photo Date: |
4/15/2017 Upload Date: 4/16/2017 1:30:19 PM |
| Location: |
Centralia, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 32(P42DC) |
| Views: |
42 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Also out there..... |
| Description: |
Wow, an actual IC in IC country......most everything IC is north....maybe it will get some attention.. |
| Photo Date: |
4/15/2017 Upload Date: 4/16/2017 1:27:24 PM |
| Location: |
Centralia, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
IC 9608(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
37 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
A quick stop by the port..... |
| Description: |
Not much going on at the port today. Looks like they might be moving these hoppers later. |
| Photo Date: |
4/15/2017 Upload Date: 4/16/2017 1:14:41 PM |
| Location: |
Mitchell, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock |
| Locomotives: |
RRC 2064(GP40) |
| Views: |
45 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
The local headed back to Centralia.... |
| Description: |
A very weathered duo makes it ways back to Centralia, after visiting the EVWR |
| Photo Date: |
4/15/2017 Upload Date: 4/16/2017 8:24:06 AM |
| Location: |
Woodlawn, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 625(C44-9W) BNSF 654(C44-9W) |
| Views: |
43 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
The horseless one leads a stacker.. |
| Description: |
The horseless one leads the stack train thru the city of Centralia IL. |
| Photo Date: |
4/15/2017 Upload Date: 4/16/2017 8:18:56 AM |
| Location: |
Centralia, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NS 9374(C44-9W) |
| Views: |
45 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
An appropriate engine for 4-15-17 |
| Description: |
NS 1040 on an intermodal thru Centralia Il......... |
| Photo Date: |
4/15/2017 Upload Date: 4/16/2017 8:13:49 AM |
| Location: |
Centralia, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NS 1040(SD70ACe) |
| Views: |
35 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
A slight lean near Kissenger......... |
| Description: |
The train has to come on the back side of that big hill, so I was able to get this slightly curvy photo... |
| Photo Date: |
2/18/2017 Upload Date: 2/19/2017 7:00:07 PM |
| Location: |
Kissenger, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
67 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Beat it to Burns........ |
| Description: |
Did not think I was going to make it. Clarksville has a single stop sign on the main drag. But the train also slowed. So I positioned myself at the far end of Burns siding for this shot. |
| Photo Date: |
2/18/2017 Upload Date: 2/19/2017 6:57:12 PM |
| Location: |
Clarksville, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 4167(C44-9W) BNSF 5228(C44-9W) NS 6747(SD60I) |
| Views: |
72 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Coming off the bridge...... |
| Description: |
As I was sitting river side, and eating some lunxch, I heard the scanner bark, and the bridgemaster (?) say lined and locked...so off I went to get this shot. The year on the bridge is good. |
| Photo Date: |
2/18/2017 Upload Date: 2/19/2017 6:49:36 PM |
| Location: |
Louisiana, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 3113(ES44AC-H) KCS 4160(SD70ACe) |
| Views: |
136 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
As the snow flurries fly by....... |
| Description: |
With it's long reach, no sapling or low ground cover escapes the cluthes of the Railavator! |
| Photo Date: |
2/8/2017 Upload Date: 2/8/2017 11:03:30 PM |
| Location: |
Kampville, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
41 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
The return of the Railavator! |
| Description: |
While trying to chase some trains on 1-25-17, came across the Railavator again, almost 2 years prior! This time it has a different head on it, for whacking trees! |
| Photo Date: |
1/25/2017 Upload Date: 2/8/2017 10:59:11 PM |
| Location: |
Seeburger, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
48 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Man, could I get the yard cut faster with one of these...... |
| Description: |
The bushwacker, with it's legs extended, used by the COLT, in Columbia MO. |
| Photo Date: |
12/23/2016 Upload Date: 1/6/2017 10:00:50 AM |
| Location: |
Columbia, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
93 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Patchy in the fog......... |
| Description: |
Patchy on the point of this stacker4, thru Carrollton MO......... |
| Photo Date: |
12/24/2016 Upload Date: 12/31/2016 9:13:59 PM |
| Location: |
Carrollton, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
UP 6255(AC44CW) CSX 5275(ES44DC) |
| Views: |
63 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Switching at Jefferson City...... |
| Description: |
They did some switching with this rather long train, so at this point, it is backing up........ |
| Photo Date: |
12/23/2016 Upload Date: 12/31/2016 9:11:06 PM |
| Location: |
Jefferson City, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
UP 8651(SD70ACe) UP 3790(SD70M) |
| Views: |
52 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
The duo together..... |
| Description: |
Here we have the crashed pair in the same shot.......you guess the speed! |
| Photo Date: |
12/23/2016 Upload Date: 12/25/2016 11:07:20 AM |
| Location: |
Centralia, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Wreck |
| Locomotives: |
NS 5037(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
256 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
How fast were they going? |
| Description: |
Close up ground level view shows the aftermath and related pieces.... |
| Photo Date: |
12/23/2016 Upload Date: 12/25/2016 11:05:31 AM |
| Location: |
Centralia, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Wreck |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
177 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Holy cow! |
| Description: |
A side shot reveals the effect of the crash......... |
| Photo Date: |
12/23/2016 Upload Date: 12/25/2016 11:03:20 AM |
| Location: |
Centralia, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Wreck |
| Locomotives: |
NS 5037(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
311 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
Now we are rolling........ |
| Description: |
After helping the crew get to the train, and letting one train go by, this mixed freight is on it's way.... |
| Photo Date: |
12/7/2016 Upload Date: 12/11/2016 4:49:59 PM |
| Location: |
Peruque, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Signal |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 9184(SD70ACe) |
| Views: |
80 Comments: 2 |
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