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1/14/2025
 
 
 
 
 
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A slightly overpowered local....
Title:  A slightly overpowered local....
Description:  Looks like some on loan power is leading the local back toward northerrn parts today, and broke up the cfoal drag consortium.
Photo Date:  8/12/2017  Upload Date: 8/15/2017 3:12:05 PM
Location:  Foley, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8772(C40-9)
Views:  138   Comments: 2
NS 8785 (slightly burnt)
Title:  NS 8785 (slightly burnt)
Description:  Nothing like fried NS! Passing thru Lindenwood Yard....
Photo Date:  6/26/2007  Upload Date: 6/26/2007 10:17:13 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8785(C40-9)
Views:  442   Comments: 0
NS 2778 & 8790
Title:  NS 2778 & 8790
Description:  This train has just backed out of AO Smith, come onto the main, and hit it's first crossover
Photo Date:  7/28/2012  Upload Date: 7/29/2012 9:57:20 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2778(SD70M-2) NS 8790(C40-9)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
Mr Rescue tow train
Title:  Mr Rescue tow train
Description:  Here comes the Mr Rescue tow train for the stalled 4 axle. Like that numberboard....
Photo Date:  9/8/2012  Upload Date: 9/11/2012 9:08:32 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8796(C40-9)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
About to get more power to the 4 axle....
Title:  About to get more power to the 4 axle....
Description:  The Mr Rescue tow train has arrived to hook on to the beleagured 4 axle.....
Photo Date:  9/8/2012  Upload Date: 9/11/2012 9:09:46 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5087(GP38-2) NS 8796(C40-9) NS 9026(C40-9W)
Views:  366   Comments: 0
6 engines thru Granite City
Title:  6 engines thru Granite City
Description:  Mixed freight, with 6 on the front, but only the front two powered....
Photo Date:  5/14/2016  Upload Date: 5/15/2016 5:20:19 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9536(C40-9W) NS 8797(C40-9) NS 9757(C40-9W) CP 9700(AC44CW) NS 2601(SD70M) NS 5229(GP38-2)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
On hold at Scott City...
Title:  On hold at Scott City...
Description:  Due to track work at the Rockview diamond, this train was waiting at Scott City...
Photo Date:  10/19/2016  Upload Date: 10/21/2016 12:12:49 AM
Location:  Scott City, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  NS 8798(C40-9)
Views:  286   Comments: 2
NS 8805
Title:  NS 8805
Description:  This is the local...only had a handful of cars, and would soon be backing into the yard.
Photo Date:  4/29/2013  Upload Date: 5/1/2013 7:59:19 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8805(C40-9)
Views:  153   Comments: 2
BNSF 4436
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:  257   Comments: 2
NS 8857
Title:  NS 8857
Description:  It's the second unit that's trying to impersonate an Alco, but is just a bit shjort of doing that. This is the local, and shortly after it gets past me, it will be backing into A.O. Smith yard, which is beyond the gates to the left of the engine.
Photo Date:  8/6/2013  Upload Date: 8/7/2013 9:25:45 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8857(C40-9)
Views:  127   Comments: 1


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