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Title: |
CN 8811 |
Description: |
While heading to catch the steam engine near Chicago, we took a different route to get there. This was our first encounter, with a short & heavy hopper train near Cornland. |
Photo Date: |
5/8/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:26:00 PM |
Location: |
Cornland, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 8811(SD70M-2) |
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22 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 5943 |
Description: |
Unit running in the second spot. |
Photo Date: |
5/8/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:26:07 PM |
Location: |
Cornland, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 5943(AC44CWCTE) |
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26 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CN 8926 |
Description: |
These units dropped the five cars behind them, at a repair facility in Kenney. |
Photo Date: |
5/8/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:26:13 PM |
Location: |
Kenney, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 8926(SD70M-2) |
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23 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CN 8866 |
Description: |
The trailing unit, as they head out of Kenney. |
Photo Date: |
5/8/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:26:18 PM |
Location: |
Kenney, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 8866(SD70M-2) |
Views: |
17 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CN 8926 |
Description: |
Crossing the diamond in Clinton..... |
Photo Date: |
5/8/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:26:23 PM |
Location: |
Clinton, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 8926(SD70M-2) |
Views: |
28 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
AMTK 155 |
Description: |
Our first train at Downers Grove.... |
Photo Date: |
5/8/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:26:29 PM |
Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,Station,Passenger,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 155(P42DC) |
Views: |
27 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 8752 |
Description: |
A coal drag next appears... |
Photo Date: |
5/8/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:26:42 PM |
Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 8752(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
27 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7789 |
Description: |
A stacker next appears down the middle line..... |
Photo Date: |
5/8/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:26:49 PM |
Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 7789(ES44DC) |
Views: |
32 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
AMTK 202 |
Description: |
Before the stacker can clear the line, this speeds up on us! |
Photo Date: |
5/8/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:26:56 PM |
Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 202(P42DC) |
Views: |
23 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7441 |
Description: |
Double DPU's bring up the rear. |
Photo Date: |
5/8/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:27:09 PM |
Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 7441(ES44DC) BNSF 4758(C44-9W) |
Views: |
23 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 4758 |
Description: |
Pushing the train west... |
Photo Date: |
5/8/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:27:23 PM |
Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 4758(C44-9W) |
Views: |
18 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PGR 1500 |
Description: |
Best I could do, especially with a driving rain! |
Photo Date: |
5/9/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:27:31 PM |
Location: |
Elk Grove, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
PGR 1500(GP15-1) |
Views: |
33 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
METX 73 |
Description: |
Departing the station, before the steam train arrives....as an railfan snaps away! |
Photo Date: |
5/9/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:27:35 PM |
Location: |
Bensenville, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,Station,Passenger,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
METX 73(F59PHI) |
Views: |
27 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
IAIS 507 |
Description: |
Crew change taking place. |
Photo Date: |
5/10/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:27:41 PM |
Location: |
Silvis, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 507(ES44AC) |
Views: |
33 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
IAIS 505 |
Description: |
Roster. |
Photo Date: |
5/10/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:27:46 PM |
Location: |
Silvis, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 505(ES44AC) |
Views: |
19 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Working the yard... |
Description: |
Geep duo switching in the yard at Silvis. |
Photo Date: |
5/10/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:27:59 PM |
Location: |
Silvis, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 700(GP38-2) IAIS 711(GP38-2) |
Views: |
24 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
IAIS 507 |
Description: |
They came out this far, and waited, and waited............. |
Photo Date: |
5/10/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:28:10 PM |
Location: |
Silvis, IL |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 507(ES44AC) |
Views: |
18 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
IAIS 518 |
Description: |
On the highline as it moves thru Davenport. |
Photo Date: |
5/10/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:28:32 PM |
Location: |
Davenport, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 518(ES44AC) |
Views: |
28 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
IAIS 518 |
Description: |
Just a bit closer to us, as they head west. The second motor goes a bit Alco later. |
Photo Date: |
5/10/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:28:38 PM |
Location: |
Davenport, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 518(ES44AC) IAIS 506(ES44AC) |
Views: |
28 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
IAIS 506 |
Description: |
Roster, and ok for the moment. |
Photo Date: |
5/10/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:28:48 PM |
Location: |
Davenport, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 506(ES44AC) |
Views: |
24 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Along for the ride.... |
Description: |
Roster, and DIT. |
Photo Date: |
5/10/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:28:57 PM |
Location: |
Davenport, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 3033(GP40-2) |
Views: |
22 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Dragging a load.... |
Description: |
The number 2 motor has started to act up as they approach us, doing it's best Alco impersonation! |
Photo Date: |
5/10/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:29:06 PM |
Location: |
Walcott, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 518(ES44AC) IAIS 506(ES44AC) NS 3033(GP40-2) |
Views: |
36 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CP 8016 |
Description: |
This train sat on the edge of town, waiting for the steam engine event to culminate. Moving now... |
Photo Date: |
5/10/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:29:22 PM |
Location: |
Davenport, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 8016(AC4400CWM) |
Views: |
27 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CP 2206 |
Description: |
Swithing in Nahant yard. |
Photo Date: |
5/11/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:29:35 PM |
Location: |
Nahant, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 2206(GP20C-ECO) |
Views: |
24 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BJRY 09 |
Description: |
BJRY 09 now, officially! |
Photo Date: |
5/11/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:30:33 PM |
Location: |
Mount Pleasant, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
BJRY 9(RS-4-TC) |
Views: |
44 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
AMTK 135 |
Description: |
Arriving at the Mount Pleasant depot..... |
Photo Date: |
5/11/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:30:39 PM |
Location: |
Mount Pleasant, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 135(P42DC) |
Views: |
19 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 5917 |
Description: |
Switching on the Iowa Southern trackage. |
Photo Date: |
5/11/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:29:48 PM |
Location: |
Albia, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 5917(ES44AC) |
Views: |
26 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 5917 |
Description: |
On the way out after picking up the second engine, and five cars.... |
Photo Date: |
5/11/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:29:59 PM |
Location: |
Albia, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 5917(ES44AC) BNSF 7520(ES44DC) |
Views: |
33 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Off the bridge at Ottumwa.. |
Description: |
Manifest makes it's way westward. |
Photo Date: |
5/11/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:30:05 PM |
Location: |
Ottumwa, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
KCSM 4079(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
31 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
KCSM 4079 |
Description: |
On hold, while the conductor flips a switch ahead. |
Photo Date: |
5/11/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:30:12 PM |
Location: |
Ottumwa, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,Signal |
Locomotives: |
KCSM 4079(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
25 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CP 8923 |
Description: |
Roster and mid train. |
Photo Date: |
5/11/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:30:17 PM |
Location: |
Ottumwa, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
CP 8923(ES44AC) |
Views: |
26 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
AMTK 71 |
Description: |
Eased up on us....no horn salute! |
Photo Date: |
5/11/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:30:23 PM |
Location: |
Mount Pleasant, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 71(P42DC) |
Views: |
25 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9061 |
Description: |
From the other direction, a coal drag comes our way, also no horn salute! |
Photo Date: |
5/11/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:30:28 PM |
Location: |
Mount Pleasant, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 9061(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
24 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9119 |
Description: |
Another ACe pulling a coal drag near Mount Pleasant... |
Photo Date: |
5/12/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:30:44 PM |
Location: |
Mount Pleasant, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 9119(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
18 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 8990 |
Description: |
And an ACe on the back.... |
Photo Date: |
5/12/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:30:52 PM |
Location: |
Mount Pleasant, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 8990(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
17 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 8990 |
Description: |
Pushing away...... |
Photo Date: |
5/12/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:30:57 PM |
Location: |
Mount Pleasant, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 8990(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
20 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
AMTK 155 |
Description: |
Amtrak splits the signals, leaving Fort Madison |
Photo Date: |
5/12/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:31:04 PM |
Location: |
Fort Madison, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,Signal,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 155(P42DC) |
Views: |
28 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 8366 |
Description: |
On the heels of the Amtrk, this stacker appeared. |
Photo Date: |
5/12/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:31:14 PM |
Location: |
Fort Madison, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 8366(ES44C4) |
Views: |
34 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
LTEX 3848 |
Description: |
Parked, but would be moving soon. |
Photo Date: |
5/12/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:31:23 PM |
Location: |
Keokuk, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
LTEX 3848(GP38-3) |
Views: |
43 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 2099 |
Description: |
Part of a trio of motors. |
Photo Date: |
5/12/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:31:28 PM |
Location: |
Keokuk, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 2099(GP38-2) |
Views: |
30 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 2777 |
Description: |
The middle motor |
Photo Date: |
5/12/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:31:38 PM |
Location: |
Keokuk, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 2777(GP39-2) |
Views: |
37 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
The trio.... |
Description: |
Just a bit different mix...and last shot of the trip. |
Photo Date: |
5/12/2024 Upload Date: 6/17/2024 10:31:49 PM |
Location: |
Keokuk, IA |
Author: |
Butch Getz |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 2099(GP38-2) BNSF 2777(GP39-2) BNSF 3147(GP50) |
Views: |
46 Comments: 2 |
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