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| Title: |
Eclectic power........ |
| Description: |
What a mixed bag, on this stacker thru Mitchell...... |
| Photo Date: |
11/26/2015 Upload Date: 11/28/2015 10:20:50 PM |
| Location: |
Mitchell, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
| Locomotives: |
UP 7069(AC4460CW) UP 4863(SD70M) CSX 3112(ES44AC-H) CSX 9(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
708 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Old number 9....... |
| Description: |
Number 9, not the drink, is in the 4th position on this stack train thru Mitchell. |
| Photo Date: |
11/26/2015 Upload Date: 11/28/2015 10:21:35 PM |
| Location: |
Mitchell, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 9(AC44CW) CSX 3112(ES44AC-H) |
| Views: |
325 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Mixed bag..... |
| Description: |
The TRRA train has backed up to this point and paused, allowing me to get the CSX units. |
| Photo Date: |
4/16/2025 Upload Date: 4/17/2025 4:57:08 PM |
| Location: |
Madison, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
| Locomotives: |
TRRA 2008(GP38-3) CSX 35(AC44CW) CSX 790(ES44AC-H) |
| Views: |
165 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX duo.... |
| Description: |
Also waiting near quality.... |
| Photo Date: |
4/16/2025 Upload Date: 4/17/2025 4:57:09 PM |
| Location: |
Madison, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 35(AC44CW) CSX 790(ES44AC-H) |
| Views: |
131 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 35 |
| Description: |
Roster, and vanishing breed. |
| Photo Date: |
4/16/2025 Upload Date: 4/17/2025 4:57:10 PM |
| Location: |
Madison, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 35(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
113 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 6370 & CSX 58 |
| Description: |
A green machine works it's way thru Granite City, IL, with a pair of CSX units. Year and month good, date is a guess. |
| Photo Date: |
6/15/2002 Upload Date: 9/22/2013 10:47:49 AM |
| Location: |
Granite City, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 6370(SD40-2) CSX 58(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
1303 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
The only east bound train of the day.... |
| Description: |
Last train of the day was this CSX pairing, with mostly autoracks in it's consist. |
| Photo Date: |
4/9/2022 Upload Date: 4/14/2022 10:39:01 AM |
| Location: |
Effingham, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 5446(ES44DC) CSX 162(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
290 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
SP 177 on the point..... |
| Description: |
One of the few remaining unpatched SP's leading a mix of hoppers in Granite City IL |
| Photo Date: |
5/26/2008 Upload Date: 5/26/2008 8:20:48 PM |
| Location: |
Granite City, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SP 177(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
702 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
SP 232 |
| Description: |
SP 232 is the pusher on a coal drag through Granite City IL |
| Photo Date: |
11/23/2006 Upload Date: 11/27/2006 9:35:55 PM |
| Location: |
Granite City, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SP 232(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
550 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
More power........... |
| Description: |
More power, at the ready. |
| Photo Date: |
5/27/2017 Upload Date: 6/4/2017 6:58:46 AM |
| Location: |
Galesburg, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 261(AC44CW) BNSF 3798(ET44C4) BNSF 6523(ES44C4) |
| Views: |
784 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CSX 411 |
| Description: |
Usually do not see CSX on point on the Transcon, but here is one. Repost. |
| Photo Date: |
9/4/2021 Upload Date: 3/5/2025 4:42:59 PM |
| Location: |
Hurdland, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 411(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
163 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 5116 & CSX 437 |
| Description: |
The A&S crew has now taken control of the train that had no previous direction...... |
| Photo Date: |
3/15/2014 Upload Date: 3/16/2014 6:03:25 PM |
| Location: |
Mitchell, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 5116(C44-9W) CSX 437(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
255 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 4810 & CSX 596 overhead........ |
| Description: |
My first ever catch on the hi line, down by the St Louis riverfront. We had gone up Biddle St, and noticed a pair of TRRA trucks at the gates, and a pair of yellows on the signals. So we turned around, and waited a bit, and here's what arrived. |
| Photo Date: |
12/14/2013 Upload Date: 12/14/2013 7:30:06 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Louis, MO |
| Author: |
Bekah Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Bridge,Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 4810(C44-9W) CSX 596(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
676 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
The Spirit of Waycross.... |
| Description: |
The Spirit of Waycross makes an appearance near the Kirkwood Mo depot. |
| Photo Date: |
9/30/2013 Upload Date: 11/28/2013 11:35:36 AM |
| Location: |
Kirkwood, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 601(AC44CW) CSX 7885(C40-8W) |
| Views: |
501 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
The Spirit of Waycross at Eureka MO....... |
| Description: |
We were able to leave Kirkwood after seeing this train, and make our way to Eureka Mo, with just a few minutes to spare, to get this shot at N Central Ave. |
| Photo Date: |
9/30/2013 Upload Date: 11/28/2013 11:43:56 AM |
| Location: |
Eureka, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 601(AC44CW) CSX 7885(C40-8W) |
| Views: |
501 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CEFX 1009 |
| Description: |
We caught this unit and the BNSF running in the pusher position$on this coal drag. Nice to see some different color on the K line. |
| Photo Date: |
1/18/2009 Upload Date: 11/27/2004 10:05:09 PM |
| Location: |
Old Monroe, MO |
| Author: |
Becka Getz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CEFX 1009(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
868 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CEFX 1032 |
| Description: |
Roster. |
| Photo Date: |
5/11/2024 Upload Date: 5/26/2024 8:31:43 PM |
| Location: |
Albia, IA |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
CEFX 1032(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
211 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
NS 9504 and friends....... |
| Description: |
Trio sits at the elevator in Norborne, waiting on Monday. |
| Photo Date: |
12/24/2016 Upload Date: 12/31/2016 9:21:05 PM |
| Location: |
Norborne, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock |
| Locomotives: |
NS 9504(C44-9W) CEFX 1033(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
343 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CEFX 1033 |
| Description: |
It was nice to find a mixed bag of color at the elevator in Norborne. |
| Photo Date: |
12/24/2016 Upload Date: 1/6/2017 9:57:35 AM |
| Location: |
Norborne, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
CEFX 1033(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
186 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
266 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CEFX 1058 |
| Description: |
A little bit of color on the NS side at Niedringhaus Rd. This was our 4th train in about a 20 minute time frame. Like those matching numberboards! |
| Photo Date: |
4/29/2013 Upload Date: 5/1/2013 7:58:07 PM |
| Location: |
Granite City, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CEFX 1058(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
381 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Just a blast of air.... |
| Description: |
The KCSM duo continues running thru the various switches in the yard. |
| Photo Date: |
5/29/2023 Upload Date: 8/16/2023 8:06:57 PM |
| Location: |
Kansas City, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
| Locomotives: |
KCSM 4507(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
320 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
KCSM 4512 & 4174 |
| Description: |
Waiting on next assignment. |
| Photo Date: |
5/26/2019 Upload Date: 2/8/2025 7:24:28 AM |
| Location: |
Kansas City, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
KCSM 4512(AC44CW) KCS 4174(SD70ACe) |
| Views: |
259 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Danger! |
| Description: |
Well, did not expect this. And did not get sprayed (this time). The grain train is parked on the main. They will take the siding. Will swap FRED's with the grain train. And will limp their way north! |
| Photo Date: |
6/19/2022 Upload Date: 6/26/2022 4:50:32 PM |
| Location: |
Humboldt, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
KCSM 4519(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
419 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Roster shot |
| Description: |
Roster shot |
| Photo Date: |
6/9/2018 Upload Date: 6/23/2018 5:24:47 PM |
| Location: |
Cedar Rapids, IA |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
KCSM 4527(AC44CW) KCSM 4521(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
582 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
KCSM 4554 |
| Description: |
We were hoping to catch a moving gray ghost, but did not happen. This one failed, but we heard on the scanner that they got it running. Now it;s waiting for a ride. |
| Photo Date: |
5/26/2023 Upload Date: 6/4/2023 1:58:24 PM |
| Location: |
Cleveland, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
KCSM 4554(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
350 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
KCSM 4559 going away........ |
| Description: |
CSX lead, thru Old Monroe MO...corrected from KCS 4559 |
| Photo Date: |
2/28/2015 Upload Date: 3/1/2015 10:38:04 AM |
| Location: |
Old Monroe, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
KCSM 4559(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
460 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
KCS at the diamond..... |
| Description: |
Single unit train, pulling some empty two bay hoppers. |
| Photo Date: |
4/15/2017 Upload Date: 4/16/2017 1:34:47 PM |
| Location: |
Centralia, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
KCS 4577(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
204 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
KCS 4607 on another Schneider........ |
| Description: |
My second "best" catch of the day, the counterpart to the 2 Belles I caught just before this train arrived! |
| Photo Date: |
7/26/2014 Upload Date: 7/30/2014 7:31:44 PM |
| Location: |
Granite City, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
KCS 4607(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
236 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
KCS 4614 as the DPU...... |
| Description: |
Not the usual pusher we see on the K Line, looking down at Elsberry. |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/2016 Upload Date: 1/1/2016 10:52:48 PM |
| Location: |
Elsberry, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Track |
| Locomotives: |
KCS 4614(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
261 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Within a few minutes.... |
| Description: |
Four on the front of this all 53ft intermodal, as it heads west. |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/2020 Upload Date: 1/4/2020 7:54:43 PM |
| Location: |
La Plata, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 5604(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
307 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 5616 |
| Description: |
The dpu on this manifest leaves Marceline and the coaling tower |
| Photo Date: |
11/2/2024 Upload Date: 11/17/2024 6:13:51 PM |
| Location: |
Marceline, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 5616(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
154 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
And the DPU's.... |
| Description: |
Most all the coal drags are now running 2x2. |
| Photo Date: |
10/24/2023 Upload Date: 10/27/2023 12:02:00 PM |
| Location: |
Clarksville, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 5626(AC44CW) BNSF 9348(SD70ACe) |
| Views: |
238 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
My first over & under in KC...... |
| Description: |
There were two other rail fans close by as the BNSF train overhead slows to a stop, over the BNSF lead coal drag below. Will be back for a full day of this in the future! |
| Photo Date: |
5/26/2019 Upload Date: 6/9/2019 4:34:49 PM |
| Location: |
Kansas City, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 5629(AC44CW) BNSF 8052(ES44C4) |
| Views: |
406 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 5633 |
| Description: |
Idling away (had a very unique sound to it)! |
| Photo Date: |
6/14/2025 Upload Date: 6/21/2025 9:34:41 PM |
| Location: |
Ilasco, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 5633(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
51 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Tried to get past us.....in the fog |
| Description: |
While waiting near the crew change!point, we heard the scanner for a train on the K Line, and zipped over to get this shot. |
| Photo Date: |
5/27/2017 Upload Date: 6/3/2017 5:53:35 PM |
| Location: |
Fort Madison, IA |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 5645(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
339 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
2nd of the fleeting trains (does it take more than 2 to fleet?) |
| Description: |
This one, taken from a bit lower level, is the second coal drag, also pulling UCEX hoppers. |
| Photo Date: |
11/4/2014 Upload Date: 11/4/2014 9:17:49 PM |
| Location: |
Old Monroe, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 5653(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
325 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Train meet in Elsberry... |
| Description: |
The empty is partially past the full, as it waits for the newly replaced switch to be thrown. |
| Photo Date: |
1/10/2018 Upload Date: 1/10/2018 11:14:24 PM |
| Location: |
Elsberry, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 5663(AC44CW) BNSF 8989(SD70MAC) |
| Views: |
462 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Coming into Annada.... |
| Description: |
Old guy on the point on this empty, as it heads for Annada. |
| Photo Date: |
1/10/2018 Upload Date: 1/10/2018 11:04:57 PM |
| Location: |
Annada, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 5663(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
256 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Splitting the new signals at Burns siding....... |
| Description: |
This is kind of a new spot for photos. This is the other end of Burns siding, Clarksville in the background. |
| Photo Date: |
5/22/2015 Upload Date: 5/24/2015 9:47:57 AM |
| Location: |
Clarksville, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 5669(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
531 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Not wasting any time....... |
| Description: |
The empty flies past the full train at Burns siding on the Hanninbal sub. Like those heat waves! |
| Photo Date: |
8/12/2017 Upload Date: 8/15/2017 3:09:55 PM |
| Location: |
Clarksville, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 6125(ES44AC) BNSF 5677(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
550 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
In the hole at Burns..... |
| Description: |
Stretching almost all the way back to the city limits of Clarksville, this coal drag is on hold for now.. |
| Photo Date: |
4/8/2020 Upload Date: 4/27/2020 7:55:10 AM |
| Location: |
Clarksville, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,RollingStock |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 6359(ES44AC) BNSF 5680(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
436 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 5693 |
| Description: |
Leader on a coal drag, about to pass Gibb siding this day. |
| Photo Date: |
9/14/2019 Upload Date: 9/29/2019 2:22:22 PM |
| Location: |
Peruque, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 5693(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
251 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 7630 |
| Description: |
Here sits 7630, having backed up to just past Twin Rivers Rd, to clear all the crossings. |
| Photo Date: |
6/15/2012 Upload Date: 6/18/2012 11:09:45 PM |
| Location: |
Old Monroe, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 7630(ES44DC) BNSF 5701(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
466 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 5860-5716 |
| Description: |
Another pair of BNSF's pulling an empty near Louisiana MO |
| Photo Date: |
6/8/2008 Upload Date: 7/11/2008 10:47:18 PM |
| Location: |
Louisiana, MO |
| Author: |
Becky Getz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 5860(ES44AC) BNSF 5716(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
1104 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 5860 & 5716 |
| Description: |
A pair of pumpkins, just pass the curve, but still past lots of water. This is pre flood period. And this is the place for the new siding at Clarksville MO |
| Photo Date: |
6/8/2008 Upload Date: 7/11/2008 10:52:39 PM |
| Location: |
Clarksville, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 5860(ES44AC) BNSF 5716(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
1108 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 5717 |
| Description: |
The pusher on the empty train will soon start to move, as soon as the full train squeezes itself into the siding. I do like the two face/tone effect the sun gives the pusher unit. |
| Photo Date: |
1/18/2013 Upload Date: 1/18/2013 10:57:36 PM |
| Location: |
Old Monroe, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Signal,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 5717(AC44CW) BNSF 9243(SD70ACe) |
| Views: |
585 Comments: 1 |
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