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12/24/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Butch Getz
Dates:6/8/2018 - 6/10/2018
Album Info:A two and a half day excursion, heading to IA from MO
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Rack train thru Mexico MO.....
Title:  Rack train thru Mexico MO.....
Description:  While waiting for others to show up at Mexico MO, we caught this east bound NS train.
Photo Date:  6/8/2018  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 4:29:03 PM
Location:  Mexico, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4157(AC44C6M)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
Ozark Valley at rest....
Title:  Ozark Valley at rest....
Description:  After all had arrived, we searched for the Ozark Valley before heading out......
Photo Date:  6/8/2018  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 4:30:39 PM
Location:  Mexico, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  OVRR 1321(GP7u) OVRR 1306(GP7u)
Views:  267   Comments: 1
BNSF on the NS in Hannibal.......
Title:  BNSF on the NS in Hannibal.......
Description:  The scanner was barking that something was in Hannibal MO....so the obvious was to go in search of. We found this duo working on the NS side, mostly likely exchanging trains.
Photo Date:  6/8/2018  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 4:33:03 PM
Location:  Hannibal, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 1775(SD40-2) BNSF 2676(GP39-3)
Views:  263   Comments: 1
Burlington Junction at West Quincy.....
Title:  Burlington Junction at West Quincy.....
Description:  Going by West Quincy provided us with this Burlington Junction transfer, just heading out of the BNSF yard.
Photo Date:  6/8/2018  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 4:36:25 PM
Location:  West Quincy, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  801   Comments: 2
Parking one more at Fort Madison
Title:  Parking one more at Fort Madison
Description:  Due to both mains being knocked out at Medill, trains were being parked.
Photo Date:  6/8/2018  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 4:41:51 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7277(ES44DC)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
Loaded up at Fort Madison........
Title:  Loaded up at Fort Madison........
Description:  Never have seen the yard at Fort Madison this full. A picked switch at Medill caused a 17 car derailment, and took out both mains!
Photo Date:  6/8/2018  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 4:40:20 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  167   Comments: 0
And yet one more for the yard.....
Title:  And yet one more for the yard.....
Description:  Another one for the parking lot.....
Photo Date:  6/8/2018  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 4:43:11 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7486(ES44DC)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
Some color across the bridge.....
Title:  Some color across the bridge.....
Description:  Coming across the bridge in the morning haze is this two bay hopper train.
Photo Date:  6/9/2018  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 4:44:57 PM
Location:  Burlington, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  RollingStock,Bridge,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  94   Comments: 0
Coming past the station old station at Burlington....
Title:  Coming past the station old station at Burlington....
Description:  Lead unit on the hopper train, having just come off the bridge
Photo Date:  6/9/2018  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 4:46:00 PM
Location:  Burlington, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Station,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7575(ES44DC)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
DPU on the two bay hopper train.
Title:  DPU on the two bay hopper train.
Description:  Citirail brings up the rear on the two bay hopper train.
Photo Date:  6/9/2018  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 4:47:34 PM
Location:  Burlington, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CREX 1435(ES44AC)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
CRGX 100
Title:  CRGX 100
Description:  Former SP engine, hanging out in the yard on Saturday.
Photo Date:  6/9/2018  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 4:49:54 PM
Location:  Burlington, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRGX 100(SD9)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
Switcher at rest....
Title:  Switcher at rest....
Description:  At rest on Saturday is BJRY 701
Photo Date:  6/9/2018  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 4:53:01 PM
Location:  Burlington, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  BJRY 701(C415)
Views:  397   Comments: 0
The storm is approaching.......
Title:  The storm is approaching.......
Description:  Rain is all around us, as we catch a coal drag, making it;s way toward Danville.
Photo Date:  6/9/2018  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 4:55:43 PM
Location:  Danville, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8480(SD70ACe)
Views:  153   Comments: 1
First ever Crandics......
Title:  First ever Crandics......
Description:  Plugged in, and waiting for Monday.....
Photo Date:  6/9/2018  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 5:01:20 PM
Location:  Hills, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CIC 126(Yard Slug) CIC 132(MP15DC)
Views:  385   Comments: 0
CIC 132
Title:  CIC 132
Description:  Looking at it from the other end.
Photo Date:  6/9/2018  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 5:02:25 PM
Location:  Hills, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CIC 132(MP15DC)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
IAIS 719
Title:  IAIS 719
Description:  Sitting in the yard in Iowa City.
Photo Date:  6/9/2018  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 5:03:52 PM
Location:  Iowa City, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  98   Comments: 0
Good use for an old boxcar....
Title:  Good use for an old boxcar....
Description:  Looks like they have put the old guy to good use in Iowa City......
Photo Date:  6/9/2018  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 5:05:02 PM
Location:  Iowa City, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  304   Comments: 0
Old RI depot......
Title:  Old RI depot......
Description:  The old Rock Island depot at Iowa City now houses several small businesses.
Photo Date:  6/9/2018  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 5:06:13 PM
Location:  Iowa City, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  85   Comments: 0
Parked on the main at Amana
Title:  Parked on the main at Amana
Description:  We were not sure if we would catch anything at Amana, so this was nice to find out sitting on the main.
Photo Date:  6/9/2018  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 5:08:19 PM
Location:  Amana, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  IAIS 516(ES44AC)
Views:  166   Comments: 1
Some visitors at Amana...
Title:  Some visitors at Amana...
Description:  Did not expect to see these visitors at Amana...in for some repair????
Photo Date:  6/9/2018  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 5:10:23 PM
Location:  Amana, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 7530(ES40DC) NS 3658(ET44AC) NS 7588(ES40DC)
Views:  275   Comments: 0
Depot at Amana
Title:  Depot at Amana
Description:  Depot at Amana
Photo Date:  6/9/2018  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 5:13:40 PM
Location:  Amana, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  125   Comments: 0
Six motor mixed freight........
Title:  Six motor mixed freight........
Description:  Six engined mixed freight, getting ready to stop, and leave the three geeps on the yard track.
Photo Date:  6/9/2018  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 5:23:40 PM
Location:  Cedar Rapids, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6529(AC44CW) KCSM 4527(AC44CW) KCSM 4521(AC44CW) UP 1439(GP40-2) UP 1515(GP40M-2) UP 1405(GP40-2)
Views:  393   Comments: 0
Roster shot
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:  253   Comments: 0
To be left behind.........
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:  357   Comments: 0
Big canvass, waiting for the taggers....
Title:  Big canvass, waiting for the taggers....
Description:  When was the last time you saw some clean rolling stock???
Photo Date:  6/9/2018  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 5:28:46 PM
Location:  Cedar Rapids, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  82   Comments: 0
In a hurry rack train........
Title:  In a hurry rack train........
Description:  While two of us were stuck on the other side of the 6 engine manifest, waiting for them to drop the 3 geeps, several trains came by, this the first one, a rack train.
Photo Date:  6/9/2018  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 5:31:45 PM
Location:  Cedar Rapids, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 9003(SD70AH)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
An intermodal is next on the scene...
Title:  An intermodal is next on the scene...
Description:  This train was also in a hurry......
Photo Date:  6/9/2018  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 5:33:25 PM
Location:  Cedar Rapids, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7650(AC45CCTE)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
Working the ADM, I believe....
Title:  Working the ADM, I believe....
Description:  Bumping cars as they work the ADM plant nearby.
Photo Date:  6/9/2018  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 5:36:06 PM
Location:  Cedar Rapids, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CIC 208(L4-1500XD-M) CIC 308(S4-143)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
In for some repair.....
Title:  In for some repair.....
Description:  Iowa Northern has the facilities to do maintenance work on leased units.
Photo Date:  6/10/2018  Upload Date: 6/27/2018 4:36:21 PM
Location:  Waterloo, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  GMTX 223(MP15DC)
Views:  366   Comments: 2
Also in for some repair work....
Title:  Also in for some repair work....
Description:  Another leasor waiting for some repairs.
Photo Date:  6/10/2018  Upload Date: 6/27/2018 4:37:25 PM
Location:  Waterloo, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LLPX 2030(GP38)
Views:  215   Comments: 1
ALNX 396355
Title:  ALNX 396355
Description:  There was this bright blue hopper in among all the others, and I don't see that many with Alberta on them.....
Photo Date:  6/10/2018  Upload Date: 6/27/2018 4:58:37 PM
Location:  La Porte City, IA
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  68   Comments: 0


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