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By:Zach Pumphery
Dates:6/1/2005 - 6/30/2005
Album Info:Included this month are: Lots of hogged out trains on the Chester and Hoxie Subdivisions, Amtrak, and a trip to Hoxie, Arkansas to the BNSF/UP crossing at grade and much more!
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Southbound Amtrak Texas Eagle Train #21
Title:  Southbound Amtrak Texas Eagle Train #21
Description:  The train arroved at 1:32, 30 minutes late. The crew was very friendly and honked the horn at me at least a dozen times.
Photo Date:  6/2/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 3:18:09 PM
Location:  Poplar Bluff, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 4(P42DC)
Views:  1174   Comments: 0
Little GE, Big GE
Title:  Little GE, Big GE
Description:  20 years apart and nose to nose, but the back end looks much like the same.
Photo Date:  6/2/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 7:37:26 PM
Location:  Poplar Bluff, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CN 5329(SD40-2W) UP 218(B30-7A) UP 9739(C44-9W)
Views:  915   Comments: 0
Tied Down Northbound Manifest
Title:  Tied Down Northbound Manifest
Description:  Sitting at the crossing hogged out.
Photo Date:  6/2/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 7:37:27 PM
Location:  Poplar Bluff, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7156(AC44CW) CN 5329(SD40-2W) UP 218(B30-7A) UP 9739(C44-9W)
Views:  974   Comments: 0
Parked
Title:  Parked
Description:  Too many crews are hogged out these days.
Photo Date:  6/2/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 7:37:28 PM
Location:  Junland, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9428(C41-8W) UP 9219(C40-8) UP 9071(C41-8)
Views:  940   Comments: 0
Parked Intermodal
Title:  Parked Intermodal
Description:  ANOTHER hogged out train on Dexter Siding.
Photo Date:  6/3/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 7:37:28 PM
Location:  Dexter, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4237(SD70M) NS 2523(SD70)
Views:  639   Comments: 0
MOP
Title:  MOP
Description:  Imagine...someone wrote "mo-pac" on the unit, think if they still existed. [EDIT: And to think, a month later we got our own Heritage Locomotive!]
Photo Date:  6/3/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 7:37:29 PM
Location:  Dexter, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4237(SD70M)
Views:  452   Comments: 0
Tying Up the Main
Title:  Tying Up the Main
Description:  Another train hogged out on the main, this one a northbound manifest.
Photo Date:  6/3/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 7:37:30 PM
Location:  Dexter, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4039(SD70M) UP 9800(C44-9W) CSX 4718(SD70MAC) CRIX 2109(SD60)
Views:  1058   Comments: 0
Stopped
Title:  Stopped
Description:  The crew was throwing their grip off when we pulled up, we met the AAA Limo van on the way across the tracks. This train was on the mainline.
Photo Date:  6/3/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 7:37:31 PM
Location:  Ives, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2620(SD70M) GCFX 3096(SD40-2) UP 9308(C40-8) UP 9265(C40-8)
Views:  923   Comments: 0
Parked Northbound Manifest
Title:  Parked Northbound Manifest
Description:  We went back into Dudley to see this one. NOTHING WAS MOVING TODAY, this train was pointed eastbound.
Photo Date:  6/3/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 7:37:32 PM
Location:  Dudley, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8570(SD50) UP 4266(SD70M) UP 1840(B40-8) UP 4968(SD70M)
Views:  851   Comments: 0
Auto Start Strobe
Title:  Auto Start Strobe
Description:  This is the yellow strobe with the auto start system.
Photo Date:  6/3/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 7:37:33 PM
Location:  Dudley, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8570(SD50)
Views:  514   Comments: 1
K9 APU EQUIPPED
Title:  K9 APU EQUIPPED
Description:  This is the auto start system, along with the beacon. There is a little bit of Chessie System Orange on the side sill where the builder's plate used to be attatched to the frame.
Photo Date:  6/3/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 7:37:34 PM
Location:  Dudley, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8570(SD50)
Views:  902   Comments: 0
Lightning Stripes on a Northbound Manifest
Title:  Lightning Stripes on a Northbound Manifest
Description:  The unit it replaced and the unit doing the replacing sit coupled elephant style on the main with no crew. They both wear lightning stripes. It's road number has also been wiped off.
Photo Date:  6/3/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 7:37:35 PM
Location:  Ives, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4517(SD70M) UP 3229(SD40-2)
Views:  598   Comments: 0
Northbound Intermodal
Title:  Northbound Intermodal
Description:  This train was blocking my crossing, they were about to hog out. The conductor opened the window, gave me a thumbs up, and shut the window. After about 45 minutes they split the train for the crossings at Missouri 51 and Butler County 627.
Photo Date:  6/3/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 7:37:36 PM
Location:  Ash Hill, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5022(SD70M)
Views:  677   Comments: 0
C41-8
Title:  C41-8
Description:  A few on the tail end of a CNW order were later upgraded to 4,100 horsepower.
Photo Date:  6/3/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 7:37:36 PM
Location:  Ash Hill, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5022(SD70M)
Views:  517   Comments: 0
Ex-CR on a Northbound Manifest and Hogged Out
Title:  Ex-CR on a Northbound Manifest and Hogged Out
Description:  Yet another train dead on the law, love those old marker lights, this engine has also gotten the "beacon treatment". This is at the Inman Acres Subdivision Crossing.
Photo Date:  6/4/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 7:37:21 PM
Location:  Poplar Bluff, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EMDX 6311(SD40-2) CSX 8761(SD60M)
Views:  750   Comments: 0
Funny Lights
Title:  Funny Lights
Description:  The whole red piece is a red casting and the whole thing lights up too, very weird.
Photo Date:  6/4/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 7:37:22 PM
Location:  Poplar Bluff, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  256   Comments: 1
MY ENGINE
Title:  MY ENGINE
Description:  I have an HO Scale model of this engine, it's a Proto 2000, former number was 6005, I used a Microscale Decal set to renumber it and I used reflective tape and cut out reflective numbers, looks very cool.
Photo Date:  6/4/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 7:37:23 PM
Location:  Junland, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9385(C40-8W) UP 2160(SD60)
Views:  1578   Comments: 1
Dash-8 Hogged
Title:  Dash-8 Hogged
Description:  This one has some newer or clean paint. It was on the front of a dead northbound intermodal. You can see another dead train on the siding. I own an HO Scale model of the trailing unit.
Photo Date:  6/4/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 7:37:23 PM
Location:  Junland, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9385(C40-8W) UP 2160(SD60)
Views:  591   Comments: 0
Plenty of Power
Title:  Plenty of Power
Description:  This train had 7 units (all on line), all parked, and the train was about a half mile long.
Photo Date:  6/4/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 7:37:24 PM
Location:  Junland, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9775(C44-9W) UP 1874(B40-8)
Views:  724   Comments: 1
Yellow
Title:  Yellow
Description:  The sun made even Dash-8's look good today.
Photo Date:  6/4/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 7:37:24 PM
Location:  Junland, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1874(B40-8) UP 1806(B40-8) UP 9775(C44-9W)
Views:  655   Comments: 0
Nose to Nose
Title:  Nose to Nose
Description:  These look good nose to nose.
Photo Date:  6/4/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 7:37:25 PM
Location:  Junland, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1806(B40-8) UP 1874(B40-8)
Views:  632   Comments: 0
Conrail Quality
Title:  Conrail Quality
Description:  I love the Flexicoil trucks.
Photo Date:  6/4/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 7:37:25 PM
Location:  Junland, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 1806(B40-8) UP 9397(C41-8W)
Views:  678   Comments: 0
Conrail
Title:  Conrail
Description:  Someone asked what my favorite CR scheme was...I said "name one." Just about any shade of blue looks good on a locomotive.
Photo Date:  6/4/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 8:24:48 PM
Location:  Junland, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 1806(B40-8) UP 9397(C41-8W)
Views:  730   Comments: 0
Second C41-8W
Title:  Second C41-8W
Description:  This was the second one that got the software upgrade to uprate the horsepower.
Photo Date:  6/4/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 8:24:48 PM
Location:  Junland, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 9342(C40-8) UP 9397(C41-8W)
Views:  671   Comments: 0
Dash-8
Title:  Dash-8
Description:  I wonder how I'll feel when these go to the scrapper, if I'll be sad since I grew up with them, or will I buy scrap parts and have a ceremony as I cut them into tiny, tiny pieces with a cutting torch?
Photo Date:  6/4/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 8:24:49 PM
Location:  Junland, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 7600(C40-8) UP 9342(C40-8) UP 9397(C41-8W)
Views:  690   Comments: 0
CSX Dash-8
Title:  CSX Dash-8
Description:  I like it better when I see a Dash-8 from somebody besides UP, this was the lead unit on the dead on the law manifest.
Photo Date:  6/4/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 8:24:49 PM
Location:  Junland, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7600(C40-8) UP 9342(C40-8)
Views:  544   Comments: 0
Comma?
Title:  Comma?
Description:  It almost looks like number "18,90" lol. It used to to UP 5699, before that SSW 8093.
Photo Date:  6/4/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 8:24:50 PM
Location:  Ash Hill, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1890(B40-8) UP 4575(SD70M)
Views:  702   Comments: 0
Hogged Intermodal
Title:  Hogged Intermodal
Description:  They parked the train just west of the Highway 51 Crossing. They shut 1890 down for fuel conservation, when the new crew got there, they couldn't get it started, they were p-oed. They didn't get over 15 mph before they they crested the grade over the St. Francis River in Fisk.
Photo Date:  6/4/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 8:24:51 PM
Location:  Ash Hill, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4575(SD70M) UP 1890(B40-8)
Views:  516   Comments: 0
CN Led Northbound Manifest
Title:  CN Led Northbound Manifest
Description:  Oh cool CN Power, they are also about to hog out. They were stopped on the siding at the VV Highway Crossing.
Photo Date:  6/5/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 8:24:52 PM
Location:  Junland, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 9411(GP40-2LW) CN 5722(SD75I)
Views:  771   Comments: 0
GP40-2LW
Title:  GP40-2LW
Description:  Not a common sight around here.
Photo Date:  6/5/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 8:24:53 PM
Location:  Junland, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5722(SD75I) CN 9411(GP40-2LW)
Views:  703   Comments: 0
Hogged Out
Title:  Hogged Out
Description:  This train was also hogged out, parked on the siding, from across the rice field.
Photo Date:  6/5/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 8:24:56 PM
Location:  Ives, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4514(SD70M) UP 9730(C44-9W) NS 6100(SD40-2)
Views:  641   Comments: 0
Ex-C&NW
Title:  Ex-C&NW
Description:  Wow, I miss those old units, this about the 2nd or 3rd patched C41-8. This is ex-CNW 8570.
Photo Date:  6/5/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 8:24:57 PM
Location:  Dexter, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9766(C40-9W)
Views:  806   Comments: 0
Crappy Patch Job
Title:  Crappy Patch Job
Description:  This is so cheap, neon yellow spray paint.
Photo Date:  6/5/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 8:24:58 PM
Location:  Dexter, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  595   Comments: 1
Patch
Title:  Patch
Description:  See, the "UP" Decal has come off, told ya it was cheap. I wanted to tear that off so I could see the CNW Ball and Bar!
Photo Date:  6/5/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 8:24:37 PM
Location:  Dexter, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  458   Comments: 0
Parked Manifest
Title:  Parked Manifest
Description:  This was parked on Dexter Siding.
Photo Date:  6/5/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 8:24:38 PM
Location:  Dexter, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9766(C40-9W)
Views:  514   Comments: 0
Dash-8
Title:  Dash-8
Description:  This one is looking pretty good for a 12 year old unit.
Photo Date:  6/6/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 8:24:45 PM
Location:  Dudley, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9389(C40-8W) UP 9237(C40-8)
Views:  473   Comments: 0
FURX Paint
Title:  FURX Paint
Description:  With a little Alstom logo on the blower housing.
Photo Date:  6/6/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 8:24:46 PM
Location:  Dudley, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GCFX 3062(SD40-2) UP 9237(C40-8)
Views:  681   Comments: 0
Parked Manifest
Title:  Parked Manifest
Description:  This northbound manifest was parked on Ives Siding today with a patched Conrail in the lead, Pat Scott caught it in Dupo, IL the next day.
Photo Date:  6/6/2005  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 8:24:47 PM
Location:  Ives, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9254(C40-8) NS 8424(C40-8W) UP 5006(SD70M)
Views:  547   Comments: 0
One of Larry's Rigs
Title:  One of Larry's Rigs
Description:  This unit hasn't been "repainted" very long, it has the newly mandated yellow frame stripe.
Photo Date:  6/7/2005  Upload Date: 6/15/2005 5:05:22 PM
Location:  Poplar Bluff, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5212(SD70M) LTEX 9912(SD40-2) UP 193(B23-7)
Views:  788   Comments: 2
B23-7's
Title:  B23-7's
Description:  I wish I could have gotten a shot from the other side.
Photo Date:  6/7/2005  Upload Date: 6/15/2005 5:05:22 PM
Location:  Poplar Bluff, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 144(B23-7) UP 193(B23-7) LTEX 9912(SD40-2)
Views:  617   Comments: 0
Northbound Manifest
Title:  Northbound Manifest
Description:  This train was on the main but craaaaaaaaaawling along.
Photo Date:  6/9/2005  Upload Date: 6/15/2005 5:05:24 PM
Location:  Junland, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4208(SD70M) CN 2427(C40-8M)
Views:  651   Comments: 0
Cowl
Title:  Cowl
Description:  I like these units, they have those MLW-Style trucks.
Photo Date:  6/9/2005  Upload Date: 6/15/2005 5:05:24 PM
Location:  Junland, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4208(SD70M) CN 2427(C40-8M)
Views:  895   Comments: 0
Northbound Manifest
Title:  Northbound Manifest
Description:  As soon as we came into town, we saw this train's headlight coming around the curve. This was taken just south of Murta Junction.
Photo Date:  6/9/2005  Upload Date: 6/15/2005 5:05:26 PM
Location:  Walnut Ridge, AR
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9430(C41-8W) UP 9386(C40-8W) UP 9228(C40-8)
Views:  771   Comments: 0
Towards Murta Jct.
Title:  Towards Murta Jct.
Description:  4 Dash-8's, pretty loud in about Notch 6.
Photo Date:  6/9/2005  Upload Date: 6/15/2005 5:05:27 PM
Location:  Walnut Ridge, AR
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9228(C40-8) UP 9293(C40-8) UP 9430(C41-8W) UP 9386(C40-8W)
Views:  756   Comments: 0
Northbound BNSF Empty Coal on the UP
Title:  Northbound BNSF Empty Coal on the UP
Description:  This train was about to go over to the BNSF Thayer Sub. via the connector track.
Photo Date:  6/9/2005  Upload Date: 6/15/2005 5:05:20 PM
Location:  Hoxie, AR
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8823(SD70MAC) BNSF 5617(AC44CW)
Views:  529   Comments: 0
Diamonds Profile
Title:  Diamonds Profile
Description:  Here's a spliced together view of the Junction.
Photo Date:  6/9/2005  Upload Date: 6/16/2005 9:36:47 PM
Location:  Hoxie, AR
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  304   Comments: 0
MP Signal
Title:  MP Signal
Description:  Take away those big visors and they'll look like the day that they were installed.
Photo Date:  6/9/2005  Upload Date: 6/15/2005 5:05:21 PM
Location:  Hoxie, AR
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  249   Comments: 1
GEVO
Title:  GEVO
Description:  This is supposed to be the "rear" of the train, see the FRED mounted on the coupler?
Photo Date:  6/9/2005  Upload Date: 6/15/2005 5:24:54 PM
Location:  Hoxie, AR
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 7678(ES44DC)
Views:  490   Comments: 0
Now We're Stopped
Title:  Now We're Stopped
Description:  Here is where the units stopped on the siding.
Photo Date:  6/9/2005  Upload Date: 6/15/2005 5:24:58 PM
Location:  Hoxie, AR
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8823(SD70MAC) BNSF 5617(AC44CW)
Views:  527   Comments: 0
MP Hack
Title:  MP Hack
Description:  This old MP hack sits in the city park, must serve as just a jungle gym, they made no effort to preserve it "as is" as in the day they got it from MP.
Photo Date:  6/9/2005  Upload Date: 6/15/2005 5:24:58 PM
Location:  Hoxie, AR
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  423   Comments: 1


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