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| Title: |
A local eases past.... |
| Description: |
A short local has passed the steam engine. |
| Photo Date: |
10/18/2016 Upload Date: 10/20/2016 8:42:47 AM |
| Location: |
Saint Louis, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Steam,Action |
| Locomotives: |
UP 1346(GP40-2) UP 844(4-8-4) |
| Views: |
277 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Lots of color here. |
| Description: |
Lots of color..while trying to see how close to 1945 I could get for a pix, the LLPX-UP combo came thru. |
| Photo Date: |
4/7/2012 Upload Date: 4/22/2012 11:00:03 AM |
| Location: |
Crystal City, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
LLPX 2263(GP38-2) UP 1417(GP40-2) BNSF 1945(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
527 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Local geeps to the rescue..... |
| Description: |
The local has come into town, and will move the offending 2 bay cars. |
| Photo Date: |
12/22/2018 Upload Date: 12/25/2018 11:48:50 AM |
| Location: |
Jefferson City, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
| Locomotives: |
UP 1418(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
167 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Just a bit more...... |
| Description: |
About to make the connection, and give them some air. |
| Photo Date: |
12/22/2018 Upload Date: 12/25/2018 11:50:06 AM |
| Location: |
Jefferson City, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
UP 1418(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
144 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Mid train geeps..... |
| Description: |
Mid train geeps now push the dropped 2 bays down the line. |
| Photo Date: |
12/22/2018 Upload Date: 12/25/2018 11:53:55 AM |
| Location: |
Jefferson City, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
UP 2019(GP60) UP 1418(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
375 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
UP 1419 & UP 1441 |
| Description: |
A pair of GP 40's along with an x-SP GP 60 power the local, waiting at Ste Gen. |
| Photo Date: |
6/4/2010 Upload Date: 8/15/2010 9:22:34 PM |
| Location: |
Ste. Genevieve, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
UP 1419(GP40-2) UP 1441(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
464 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Into Illinois now..... |
| Description: |
My first stop in IL, Mitchell, yields this pair of geeps, on hold. The 1430 is ex SP, while the 2094 is ex SSW. |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2020 Upload Date: 11/29/2020 2:08:07 PM |
| Location: |
Mitchell, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock |
| Locomotives: |
UP 1430(GP40-2) UP 2094(GP60) |
| Views: |
114 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
On hold at Mitchell.... |
| Description: |
A 60 and a 40 wait on a green in the A&S yard.... |
| Photo Date: |
3/2/2022 Upload Date: 3/26/2022 12:56:12 PM |
| Location: |
Mitchell, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
UP 1431(GP40-2) UP 1169(GP60) |
| Views: |
82 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
The local eases across... |
| Description: |
A pair of 40's begin their trek to the yard. The silver car, very much in a hurry, did not realize that this was the local, and only had about 8 cars behind them! A clear case of haste makes waste! |
| Photo Date: |
5/23/2022 Upload Date: 5/26/2022 1:08:51 PM |
| Location: |
Mitchell, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
UP 1445(GP40-2) UP 1431(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
154 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
To be left behind......... |
| Description: |
Must be needing some more yard power, as these three will be detached shortly. |
| Photo Date: |
6/9/2018 Upload Date: 6/23/2018 5:27:05 PM |
| Location: |
Cedar Rapids, IA |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
UP 1439(GP40-2) UP 1515(GP40M-2) UP 1505(GP40M-2) |
| Views: |
293 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Trio of power... |
| Description: |
A variety of power waiting at Dupo IL. |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/2010 Upload Date: 1/2/2010 10:53:45 PM |
| Location: |
Dupo, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
HLCX 1049(GP38-2) UP 1441(GP40-2) LLPX 2206(GP38AC) |
| Views: |
358 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Trio of geeps at Ste Gen........... |
| Description: |
These units were all sleeping at this time, while a couple of LLPX units were working further down the line. |
| Photo Date: |
9/16/2013 Upload Date: 9/16/2013 10:48:07 PM |
| Location: |
Sainte Genevieve, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Track |
| Locomotives: |
UP 1475(GP40M-2) UP 1441(GP40-2) UP 1472(GP40M-2) |
| Views: |
204 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Trio of geeps from the other end.... |
| Description: |
Here, the sleeping beasts wait............ |
| Photo Date: |
9/16/2013 Upload Date: 9/16/2013 10:48:57 PM |
| Location: |
Sainte Genevieve, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
UP 1472(GP40M-2) UP 1441(GP40-2) UP 1475(GP40M-2) |
| Views: |
262 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
HLCX 1087 & UP 1441 |
| Description: |
A quick trip into the Madison IL area turned up these yard guys at rest. |
| Photo Date: |
7/15/2017 Upload Date: 7/19/2017 2:45:57 PM |
| Location: |
Madison, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
HLCX 1087(GP38-2) UP 1441(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
124 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
KCS 2971 |
| Description: |
Roster. |
| Photo Date: |
5/29/2023 Upload Date: 8/16/2023 8:14:20 PM |
| Location: |
Kansas City, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
| Locomotives: |
KCS 2971(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
65 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Merger buds now... |
| Description: |
Pushing some tank cars past us as we shot away. |
| Photo Date: |
5/29/2023 Upload Date: 8/16/2023 8:15:31 PM |
| Location: |
Kansas City, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 2213(GP20C-ECO) KCS 2971(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
83 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
The real power on the train |
| Description: |
The real deal behind the slug, moving a cut of cars. |
| Photo Date: |
12/9/2021 Upload Date: 12/12/2021 5:39:16 PM |
| Location: |
Madison, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NS 3041(GP40-2) NS 721(RP-E4C) |
| Views: |
76 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Out of the TRRA yard.... |
| Description: |
NS duo drags itself out of the Terminal yard, headed for AO Smith yard, as it passes a CN trio. |
| Photo Date: |
9/15/2022 Upload Date: 9/24/2022 8:50:18 PM |
| Location: |
Madison, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NS 3041(GP40-2) CN 5250(SD40-2W) |
| Views: |
125 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
NS 3068 & support car. |
| Description: |
The power scheduled to pull N&W 2156 back to Virginia. Just about to connect itself to the steam engine. |
| Photo Date: |
5/9/2015 Upload Date: 5/10/2015 9:23:46 AM |
| Location: |
Saint Louis County, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NS 3068(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
498 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Extra power for N&W 2156........ |
| Description: |
Two units from the local were added to the special, to get it up the hill from MoT, in the pouring rain. |
| Photo Date: |
5/9/2015 Upload Date: 5/10/2015 8:14:30 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Louis County, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
| Locomotives: |
GMTX 2100(GP38-2) UP 1475(GP40M-2) NW 2156(2-8-8-2) NS 3068(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
884 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
DRGW 3120 |
| Description: |
DRGW 3120 with work boose in tow past Kirkwood, MO depot |
| Photo Date: |
10/1/1998 Upload Date: 9/9/2006 10:25:35 PM |
| Location: |
Kirkwood, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
DRGW 3120(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
840 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Thru the fence..... |
| Description: |
A few ex's on this one as well, starting life on the SP in 1984. There was another one of these, that I could not get a photo of. Is/did TRRA acquire them for their use?????? |
| Photo Date: |
9/15/2018 Upload Date: 9/15/2018 11:07:40 PM |
| Location: |
Venice, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
HLCX 4211(GP40-2) ICE 4201(GP40-2) SP 7245(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
408 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
38's & 40's......... |
| Description: |
Per this site, the 2010 is an ex AGS, the 2006 is is DRGW 3083, the 4219 is ex SSW/ICE, and the same for the 4208. |
| Photo Date: |
10/19/2019 Upload Date: 11/28/2019 1:05:47 PM |
| Location: |
Madison, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
TRRA 2010(GP38-3) TRRA 2006(GP38-3) HLCX 4219(GP40-2) HLCX 4208(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
277 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Second excellent catch of the day... |
| Description: |
As we exited 57 to parallel 45, I spotted these two idling away near Neoga. DREI logos attached to both units. |
| Photo Date: |
4/9/2022 Upload Date: 4/14/2022 9:57:14 AM |
| Location: |
Neoga, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Scenic |
| Locomotives: |
HLCX 4212(GP40-2) HLCX 4210(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
210 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
All by myself.... |
| Description: |
Out standing near a field, just shy of the elevator at Neoga. |
| Photo Date: |
6/18/2022 Upload Date: 6/26/2022 3:55:32 PM |
| Location: |
Neoga, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
HLCX 4210(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
96 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Out of Camargo.... |
| Description: |
DREI stickered unit makes it's way out of Camargo, on an eastward run, with a friendly wave from the engineer! |
| Photo Date: |
6/18/2022 Upload Date: 6/26/2022 4:11:50 PM |
| Location: |
Camargo, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
HLCX 4212(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
166 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Past the elevators at Newman... |
| Description: |
Catching the manifest one more time as it eases thru the town of Newman. |
| Photo Date: |
6/18/2022 Upload Date: 6/26/2022 4:13:21 PM |
| Location: |
Newman, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
HLCX 4212(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
127 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
HLCX 4212 |
| Description: |
Gliding across the diamond at Metcalf, for our final look at this train. |
| Photo Date: |
6/18/2022 Upload Date: 6/26/2022 4:17:20 PM |
| Location: |
Metcalf, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
HLCX 4212(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
118 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
A trio of geeps at Staley |
| Description: |
A trio of geeps await an assignment near the Staley plant in Decatur IL. |
| Photo Date: |
9/3/2007 Upload Date: 9/3/2007 8:39:43 PM |
| Location: |
Decatur, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 6398(GP40-2) CSX 2708(GP38-2) CSX 4426(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
836 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
CSX 6079 |
| Description: |
CSX 6079, with only two cars (had to be a hot load on a holiday), at the diamond at Shattuc, IL |
| Photo Date: |
9/3/2007 Upload Date: 9/5/2007 5:53:12 PM |
| Location: |
Shattuc, IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 6079(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
517 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
CSX 6515 & 6363 |
| Description: |
These two were switching about the yard......... |
| Photo Date: |
5/29/2017 Upload Date: 6/10/2017 8:33:39 PM |
| Location: |
Decatur (Wabic), IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 6515(GP40-3) CSX 6363(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
143 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
And they had finally come across the diamond.... |
| Description: |
At this point, they are backing into the yard. And like the lean on those signals? |
| Photo Date: |
5/29/2017 Upload Date: 6/10/2017 8:35:56 PM |
| Location: |
Decatur (Wabic), IL |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 6515(GP40-3) CSX 6363(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
181 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
LTEX units.......ex CSX |
| Description: |
These units appeared on the VR Grab Bag for 9-4. We caught them at Baring. Per this website (https://railroadfan.com/wiki/index.php/Texas_North_Western_Railway) they had been working at the Texas North Western Railway. If you have additional info on them, let me know. Both units are new to RRPA in the LTEX flavor. |
| Photo Date: |
9/4/2021 Upload Date: 9/17/2021 7:33:35 PM |
| Location: |
Baring, MO |
| Author: |
Butch Getz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
| Locomotives: |
LTEX 6443(GP40-2) LTEX 2256(Road Slug) |
| Views: |
343 Comments: 3 |
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