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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 Louisuana.... |
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: |
495 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
The horse-less leader... |
Description: |
No horse head on this manifest as it runs thru Granite City. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/2025 Upload Date: 1/1/2025 7:37:06 PM |
Location: |
Granite City, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
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Locomotives: |
NS 1832(SD70ACC) NS 4116(AC44C6M) |
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20 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 8309 |
Description: |
According to the Diesel Shop site, an SD75IACC, and would be new to RRPA. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/2025 Upload Date: 1/1/2025 7:36:48 PM |
Location: |
Madison, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 8309(SD75I) |
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41 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
More power... |
Description: |
Giving it power before the wheel slip kicks in as it grunts it's way back... |
Photo Date: |
1/1/2025 Upload Date: 1/1/2025 7:36:47 PM |
Location: |
Granite City, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
USSX 1244(SW1200) |
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23 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
USSX 1244 |
Description: |
I usually find NS engines moving things here. Not today! Caught thus unit getting ready to push back toward it's yard. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/2025 Upload Date: 1/1/2025 7:36:46 PM |
Location: |
Granite City, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
USSX 1244(SW1200) |
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28 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
MER logo.... |
Description: |
The MER logo shot for now... |
Photo Date: |
12/24/2024 Upload Date: 12/28/2024 9:59:10 AM |
Location: |
Saint Louis County, MO |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
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22 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MER 663 & 588 |
Description: |
It was nice that they left these out, but had a little hike to get this shot. |
Photo Date: |
12/24/2024 Upload Date: 12/28/2024 9:57:53 AM |
Location: |
Saint Louis County, MO |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
MER 663(GP15-1) MER 588(GP15-1) |
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21 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
What is it???? Different trackmobile... |
Description: |
Spotted this while working. Had time to go track it down yesterday and get a shot: https://www.trackmobile.com/lok-e/ |
Photo Date: |
12/24/2024 Upload Date: 12/25/2024 9:49:49 AM |
Location: |
Saint Louis County, MO |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster |
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23 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CT 2001 |
Description: |
Before hitting the road, we had to check to see what kind of shape this motor was in....all good! |
Photo Date: |
11/2/2024 Upload Date: 11/5/2024 7:37:09 AM |
Location: |
Centralia, MO |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
CT 2001(GP7u) |
Views: |
40 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
TPLX 2007 |
Description: |
Looks in much worse shape than when I took a shot of it in 2020. Sitting in the TRRA yard, latched to an HLCX. |
Photo Date: |
9/28/2024 Upload Date: 10/2/2024 1:02:44 PM |
Location: |
Venice, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
TPLX 2007(GP30) |
Views: |
53 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
UP 4014 |
Description: |
Not near as many railfans here, but like that the other ones kept a "low profile" at this spot! |
Photo Date: |
9/12/2024 Upload Date: 9/15/2024 10:36:29 AM |
Location: |
Annapolis, MO |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 4014(4-8-8-4) |
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38 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Making things fit.... |
Description: |
When you have different weight rail, how do you make them fit? Get out the grinder! I can only imagine the sparks! |
Photo Date: |
8/8/2024 Upload Date: 8/9/2024 9:51:33 PM |
Location: |
Bowling Green, MO |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
78 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7909 |
Description: |
The third manifest of this trio, all passing each other in a short time. Headlight from the DPU of the second one can be seen in the distance. |
Photo Date: |
8/8/2024 Upload Date: 8/9/2024 9:32:45 PM |
Location: |
Peruque, MO |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 7909(ES44DC) |
Views: |
40 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 6746 |
Description: |
Fresh looking leader on point of this manifest, that would go into the hole at Gibb...... |
Photo Date: |
8/8/2024 Upload Date: 8/9/2024 9:27:11 PM |
Location: |
Peruque, MO |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 6746(ES44C4) |
Views: |
77 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 5279 |
Description: |
It would be almost two hours for this train to appear, after the signals lit up! But the first of three manifests here! |
Photo Date: |
8/8/2024 Upload Date: 8/9/2024 9:26:35 PM |
Location: |
Peruque, MO |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 5279(C44-9W) |
Views: |
40 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
KCSM 4092 |
Description: |
And some of the other merger flavor road pushing...look at the grain blowing off the hopper tops! |
Photo Date: |
8/8/2024 Upload Date: 8/9/2024 9:24:43 PM |
Location: |
Bowling Green, MO |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
KCSM 4092(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
49 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
UP 7783 leader...... |
Description: |
A bit of a different leader on the grain train this day...... |
Photo Date: |
8/8/2024 Upload Date: 8/9/2024 9:23:31 PM |
Location: |
Bowling Green, MO |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 7783(AC45CCTE) |
Views: |
38 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
KCS 2970 at Bowling Green.... |
Description: |
They would have to take the siding here at Bowling Green for an approaching hopper train... |
Photo Date: |
8/8/2024 Upload Date: 8/9/2024 9:22:57 PM |
Location: |
Bowling Green, MO |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,Signal,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
KCS 2970(GP40-2) |
Views: |
55 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
KCS 2970 thru Farber.... |
Description: |
We were headed to where they were switching, but thwarted by a detour enroute. Scanner said they were done switching, so set up here for this shot.... |
Photo Date: |
8/8/2024 Upload Date: 8/9/2024 9:22:03 PM |
Location: |
Farber, MO |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
KCS 2970(GP40-2) |
Views: |
54 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 6936 |
Description: |
The other attraction waits... |
Photo Date: |
6/29/2024 Upload Date: 7/3/2024 1:58:04 PM |
Location: |
Silvis, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
66 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CP 2816 & UP 6936 |
Description: |
Meeting of the main attractions..... |
Photo Date: |
6/29/2024 Upload Date: 7/3/2024 1:57:47 PM |
Location: |
Silvis, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 2816(4-6-4) UP 6936(DDA40X) |
Views: |
68 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
IAIS 513 |
Description: |
Nice addition to the program.... |
Photo Date: |
6/29/2024 Upload Date: 7/3/2024 1:57:37 PM |
Location: |
Silvis, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
62 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
UP 3985 |
Description: |
Actual part of the cab, to be repaired/replaced??? |
Photo Date: |
6/29/2024 Upload Date: 7/3/2024 1:57:28 PM |
Location: |
Silvis, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
UP 3985(4-6-6-4) |
Views: |
152 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CP 2816 |
Description: |
A different angle on the steamer.... |
Photo Date: |
6/29/2024 Upload Date: 7/3/2024 1:57:19 PM |
Location: |
Silvis, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
53 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CP 2816 |
Description: |
The other star of the program, with not near as many people around it this time! |
Photo Date: |
6/29/2024 Upload Date: 7/3/2024 1:57:09 PM |
Location: |
Silvis, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
CP 2816(4-6-4) |
Views: |
66 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
NREX 1295 |
Description: |
Diesel only parking??? |
Photo Date: |
6/29/2024 Upload Date: 7/3/2024 1:56:39 PM |
Location: |
Silvis, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
53 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BNSF 8500 |
Description: |
Replica of an ACe that was providing short rides! |
Photo Date: |
6/29/2024 Upload Date: 7/3/2024 1:54:03 PM |
Location: |
Galesburg, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
59 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BNSF 2955 |
Description: |
Tie train would not come to much farther, before backing up. |
Photo Date: |
6/29/2024 Upload Date: 7/3/2024 1:53:54 PM |
Location: |
Galesburg, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 2955(GP39-2) |
Views: |
72 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BNSF 1416 |
Description: |
My first triclops, I think! Like that stencil on the numberboards.... |
Photo Date: |
6/29/2024 Upload Date: 7/3/2024 1:52:52 PM |
Location: |
Galesburg, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
56 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 720 |
Description: |
On display for a very scaled down RR Days! |
Photo Date: |
6/29/2024 Upload Date: 7/3/2024 1:51:54 PM |
Location: |
Galesburg, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
50 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CN 1862-1857-1888 1870 ex-BNSF 4516 |
Description: |
Not sure if CN will keep the same designation. Numberboards in the window of the CN 1870 help. |
Photo Date: |
5/11/2024 Upload Date: 5/26/2024 8:32:39 PM |
Location: |
Albia, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
89 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7493 & CEFX 1055 |
Description: |
Roster. |
Photo Date: |
5/11/2024 Upload Date: 5/26/2024 8:30:42 PM |
Location: |
Albia, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 7493(ES44DC) CEFX 1055(AC44CW) |
Views: |
72 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7505 |
Description: |
Look what's hiding in this mix of things... |
Photo Date: |
5/11/2024 Upload Date: 5/26/2024 8:29:44 PM |
Location: |
Albia, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
97 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 4493 |
Description: |
Will this get the CN tag? Most have there raditor covers removed.... |
Photo Date: |
5/11/2024 Upload Date: 5/26/2024 8:28:14 PM |
Location: |
Albia, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
82 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CN 1841 |
Description: |
Roster. |
Photo Date: |
5/11/2024 Upload Date: 5/26/2024 8:27:21 PM |
Location: |
Albia, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
81 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CN 1853 |
Description: |
A bit closer. |
Photo Date: |
5/11/2024 Upload Date: 5/26/2024 8:26:52 PM |
Location: |
Albia, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
62 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CN 1853 & CN 1841 & 1887 |
Description: |
All appear to be EF 644 DC. |
Photo Date: |
5/11/2024 Upload Date: 5/26/2024 8:26:10 PM |
Location: |
Albia, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
98 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CN 1844 |
Description: |
More revamped BNSF power...ES 644 DC |
Photo Date: |
5/11/2024 Upload Date: 5/26/2024 8:25:40 PM |
Location: |
Albia, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
93 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CN 1878 |
Description: |
Some revamped BNSF power....EF 644 DC..... |
Photo Date: |
5/11/2024 Upload Date: 5/26/2024 8:23:47 PM |
Location: |
Albia, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
82 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Lot's of power at Wabtec.... |
Description: |
Never know what I'll see/find here. Every trip is different! |
Photo Date: |
5/11/2024 Upload Date: 5/26/2024 8:22:47 PM |
Location: |
Albia, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
60 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CP 2816 |
Description: |
Service has just been completed here in Washington, as the train makes it's way toward KC. |
Photo Date: |
5/11/2024 Upload Date: 5/22/2024 6:07:33 PM |
Location: |
Washington, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 2816(4-6-4) |
Views: |
50 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Done with the festivities for the day..... |
Description: |
Heading for Nahant and some quiet. |
Photo Date: |
5/10/2024 Upload Date: 5/22/2024 5:46:47 PM |
Location: |
Davenport, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 2816(4-6-4) |
Views: |
39 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CP 2816 |
Description: |
Backing up at this point, to get to the Davenport river front.. |
Photo Date: |
5/10/2024 Upload Date: 5/22/2024 5:44:51 PM |
Location: |
Davenport, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 2816(4-6-4) CP 1401(FP9A) CP 4107(FP9A) |
Views: |
43 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Across the river.... |
Description: |
Shooting from the IA side, in a driving rain, as it approaches the swing bridge at Sabula IA |
Photo Date: |
5/9/2024 Upload Date: 5/22/2024 5:16:22 PM |
Location: |
Savanna, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 2816(4-6-4) |
Views: |
53 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
CP 2816 |
Description: |
Receiving service.... |
Photo Date: |
5/9/2024 Upload Date: 5/22/2024 5:14:30 PM |
Location: |
Savanna, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 2816(4-6-4) |
Views: |
28 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Easing into Savanna... |
Description: |
This would be a service point. |
Photo Date: |
5/9/2024 Upload Date: 5/22/2024 5:11:46 PM |
Location: |
Savanna, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Signal,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 2816(4-6-4) |
Views: |
28 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
A little longer shot here. |
Description: |
I was able to get the whole train here. |
Photo Date: |
5/9/2024 Upload Date: 5/22/2024 5:09:05 PM |
Location: |
Leaf River, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 2816(4-6-4) |
Views: |
42 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Ready for my steam bath... |
Description: |
I'm just glad they held a commuter train, which allowed this shot! |
Photo Date: |
5/9/2024 Upload Date: 5/22/2024 5:03:52 PM |
Location: |
Bensenville, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 2816(4-6-4) |
Views: |
44 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
On the move.... |
Description: |
Despite the rain, many were around for the departure the next morning... |
Photo Date: |
5/9/2024 Upload Date: 5/22/2024 5:03:14 PM |
Location: |
Bensenville, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 2816(4-6-4) |
Views: |
46 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
On display.... |
Description: |
I was able to grab an initial shot, without a lot of bodies around.... |
Photo Date: |
5/8/2024 Upload Date: 5/22/2024 4:35:14 PM |
Location: |
Franklin Park, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
CP 4107(FP9A) CP 2816(4-6-4) CP 1401(FP9A) |
Views: |
46 Comments: 1 |
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