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By:Kevin Andrusia
Dates:9/8/2007 - 9/16/2007
Album Info:Spotlight on the various lines feeding into the railroad capitol city of Chicago.
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IAIS BICB
Title:  IAIS BICB
Description:  Daily westbound waits for its turn on the Rock Island.
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/23/2007 2:59:06 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
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Locomotives:  IAIS 150(SD38-2) IAIS 154(SD38-2)
Views:  792   Comments: 1
BNSF Cicero Switchers
Title:  BNSF Cicero Switchers
Description:  Just a typical day at the intermodal yard, you can expect just about anything to be working here (I've never seen the same pool twice).
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/23/2007 2:59:11 PM
Location:  Cicero, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
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Locomotives:  BNSF 1728(SD9) BNSF 1531(GP28M)
Views:  805   Comments: 1
NSCX 55
Title:  NSCX 55
Description:  At NRE's Dixmoor Facility
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/23/2007 2:59:11 PM
Location:  Dixmoor, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
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Locomotives:  NSCX 55(SW1200)
Views:  485   Comments: 0
NSCX 59
Title:  NSCX 59
Description:  At NRE's Dixmoor Facility
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/23/2007 2:59:12 PM
Location:  Dixmoor, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
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Locomotives:  NSCX 59(SW1200RS)
Views:  561   Comments: 2
B&O 1836
Title:  B&O 1836
Description:  Finally out from along the NRE fence & weeds in the open...literally!
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/23/2007 2:59:13 PM
Location:  Dixmoor, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
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Locomotives:  BO 1836(SD9)
Views:  621   Comments: 0
CN 1443/1414
Title:  CN 1443/1414
Description:  Always worth stopping by to see what Woodcrest has out in the open.
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/23/2007 2:59:13 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
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Locomotives:  CN 1443(GMD1) CN 1414(GMD1) GTW 4615(GP9R)
Views:  936   Comments: 1
CN Homewood Local
Title:  CN Homewood Local
Description:  Just south of where the "railfan park" is being put in place, a hint of the electrical line next to the IC mainline can be seen as well.
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/23/2007 2:59:14 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
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Locomotives:  GTW 4929(GP38-2) GTW 5833(GP38-2)
Views:  721   Comments: 2
IORY 4070
Title:  IORY 4070
Description:  Tied down at IHB's Blue Island Yard. Would be safe to assume this is actually CFE power.
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/23/2007 2:59:15 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
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Locomotives:  IORY 4070(SD40T-2) IORY 4083(SD40-2)
Views:  788   Comments: 0
BNSF 1728
Title:  BNSF 1728
Description:  Renumbered for the new GE's. Note bi-directional horns.
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/23/2007 2:59:16 PM
Location:  Cicero, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
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Locomotives:  BNSF 1728(SD9)
Views:  613   Comments: 1
MegaMetra
Title:  MegaMetra
Description:  Typical weekend sight at Blue Island.
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/23/2007 2:59:18 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
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Locomotives:  METX 100(F40PH) METX 207(F40PHM-2) METX 102(F40PH) METX 203(F40PHM-2) METX 183(F40PH-2)
Views:  1461   Comments: 2
CN-IC Gilman Local
Title:  CN-IC Gilman Local
Description:  Train is pulling out of the east yard headed south towards the TP&W diamond.
Photo Date:  9/9/2007  Upload Date: 9/23/2007 2:59:07 PM
Location:  Gilman, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
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Locomotives:  IC 9637(GP38-2) CN 9543(GP40-2LW)
Views:  563   Comments: 1
WAB 1189
Title:  WAB 1189
Description:  Pulling from Nelson Crossing depot to yard after a day's runs in the sun.
Photo Date:  9/9/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 5:37:16 PM
Location:  Monticello, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
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Locomotives:  WAB 1189(F7A)
Views:  1056   Comments: 1
P&W 1750
Title:  P&W 1750
Description:  Eastbound from Good Hope, where they picked up a train from Keokuk. Seen here crossing the BNSF.
Photo Date:  9/10/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 6:19:35 PM
Location:  Bushnell, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PWRY 1750(FP9A) PWRY 1752(FP9A) PREX 2057(GP20)
Views:  929   Comments: 0
P&W 1752
Title:  P&W 1752
Description:  Working a new customer at New Philadelphia.
Photo Date:  9/10/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 6:19:36 PM
Location:  New Philadelphia, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PWRY 1752(FP9A) PWRY 1750(FP9A)
Views:  955   Comments: 2
Ex-Algoma Central for P&W
Title:  Ex-Algoma Central for P&W
Description:  All four of P&W's ex-AC F's can be seen in this shot by the crew depot in Canton. The signal in the background marks where BNSF used to cross.
Photo Date:  9/10/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 6:19:31 PM
Location:  Canton, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PREX 1751(F9A) PREX 1761(F9B) PWRY 1752(FP9A) PWRY 1750(FP9A)
Views:  1896   Comments: 2
Snaking Along The Spoon River
Title:  Snaking Along The Spoon River
Description:  S-curve mostly visible thru the trees along the Spoon River south of Marietta hosting the P&W's westbound interchange from Peoria.
Photo Date:  9/10/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 6:19:32 PM
Location:  Marietta, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PWRY 1752(FP9A)
Views:  712   Comments: 1
New Business For P&W
Title:  New Business For P&W
Description:  Crew tells me this stop at New Philadelphia is new for them.
Photo Date:  9/10/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 6:19:33 PM
Location:  New Philadelphia, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PWRY 1752(FP9A) PWRY 1750(FP9A)
Views:  1097   Comments: 3
P&W 1752
Title:  P&W 1752
Description:  Passing Blair Junction (BNSF). Until the diamond at Bushnell was replaced, KJRY had 3 miles of trackage rights beginning here.
Photo Date:  9/10/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 6:19:33 PM
Location:  Bushnell, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PWRY 1752(FP9A) PWRY 1750(FP9A)
Views:  1194   Comments: 2
P&W 1752
Title:  P&W 1752
Description:  Canton Turn is approaching siding at Good Hope to swap trains with a turn from Keokuk.
Photo Date:  9/10/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 6:19:34 PM
Location:  Good Hope, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PWRY 1752(FP9A) PWRY 1750(FP9A)
Views:  840   Comments: 0
P&W 1750
Title:  P&W 1750
Description:  Leading the interchange from Keokuk past Bridge Junction to East Peoria.
Photo Date:  9/11/2007  Upload Date: 9/26/2007 9:35:25 PM
Location:  Peoria, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PWRY 1750(FP9A) PWRY 1752(FP9A)
Views:  829   Comments: 0
P&W 1752
Title:  P&W 1752
Description:  Westbound interchange from East Peoria at Bridge Junction.
Photo Date:  9/11/2007  Upload Date: 9/26/2007 9:35:26 PM
Location:  Peoria, IL
Author:  Kevin Ahdrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PWRY 1752(FP9A) PWRY 1750(FP9A)
Views:  1230   Comments: 8
P&W 1752
Title:  P&W 1752
Description:  Interchange from East Peoria headed west to Mapleton, Canton & eventually Keokuk.
Photo Date:  9/11/2007  Upload Date: 9/26/2007 9:35:27 PM
Location:  Peoria, IL
Author:  Kevin Anerusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PWRY 1752(FP9A) PWRY 1750(FP9A)
Views:  700   Comments: 0
PIRY 102
Title:  PIRY 102
Description:  Idling at P&W's yard in Mapleton (known as Kolbe).
Photo Date:  9/11/2007  Upload Date: 9/26/2007 9:35:31 PM
Location:  Mapleton, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
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Locomotives:  PIRY 102(RS3M)
Views:  569   Comments: 0
Ex-Algoma Central for P&W
Title:  Ex-Algoma Central for P&W
Description:  Tied down at P&W's crew office in Canton.
Photo Date:  9/11/2007  Upload Date: 9/26/2007 9:35:32 PM
Location:  Canton, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PREX 1751(F9A) PREX 1761(F9B)
Views:  1060   Comments: 0
P&W 1750
Title:  P&W 1750
Description:  Interchange from Keokuk, IA headed east to Peoria, IL.
Photo Date:  9/11/2007  Upload Date: 9/26/2007 9:35:28 PM
Location:  Canton, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PWRY 1750(FP9A) PWRY 1752(FP9A) PREX 2057(GP20)
Views:  917   Comments: 1
P&W 1750
Title:  P&W 1750
Description:  Departing Cuba headed east to Mapleton & Peoria.
Photo Date:  9/11/2007  Upload Date: 9/26/2007 9:35:28 PM
Location:  Cuba, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PWRY 1750(FP9A) PWRY 1752(FP9A) PREX 2057(GP20)
Views:  394013   Comments: 4
P&W 1752
Title:  P&W 1752
Description:  Westbound interchange to Keokuk, IA has two ballast cars on the rear & the crew is dropping ballast here.
Photo Date:  9/11/2007  Upload Date: 9/26/2007 9:35:33 PM
Location:  Glasford, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PWRY 1752(FP9A) PWRY 1750(FP9A)
Views:  648   Comments: 0
P&W 1750
Title:  P&W 1750
Description:  Eastbound interchange to Peoria from Keokuk.
Photo Date:  9/11/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 5:37:13 PM
Location:  Cuba, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PWRY 1750(FP9A) PWRY 1752(FP9A) PREX 2057(GP20)
Views:  708   Comments: 1
P&W 1750
Title:  P&W 1750
Description:  Eastbound interchange to Peoria from Keokuk, passing another pair of ex-Algoma Central units that may soon also wear P&W's attractive paint.
Photo Date:  9/11/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 5:37:13 PM
Location:  Canton, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PWRY 1750(FP9A) PWRY 1752(FP9A) PREX 2057(GP20)
Views:  840   Comments: 0
Step Back In Time
Title:  Step Back In Time
Description:  2007, indeed! Call it PREX, PWRC, KJRY, TPW or PIRY. It's all relative here at Kolbe in Mapleton.
Photo Date:  9/11/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 5:37:14 PM
Location:  Mapleton, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PWRY 1750(FP9A) PIRY 102(RS3M)
Views:  667   Comments: 0
P&W 1750
Title:  P&W 1750
Description:  Eastbound interchange to Peoria from Keokuk.
Photo Date:  9/11/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 5:37:12 PM
Location:  Cuba, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PWRY 1750(FP9A) PWRY 1752(FP9A) PREX 2057(GP20)
Views:  801   Comments: 1
P&W 1752
Title:  P&W 1752
Description:  Sunset is 30 minutes away, but the crew is only 5 minutes away from the end of their day. Train will tie down along Walnut Street in Canton before continuing west in the morning.
Photo Date:  9/11/2007  Upload Date: 9/26/2007 9:35:29 PM
Location:  Rawalts, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PWRY 1752(FP9A) PWRY 1750(FP9A)
Views:  574   Comments: 0
P&W 1752We
Title:  P&W 1752We
Description:  stbound train for Keokuk, IA is dropping ballast in the curve at "the vineyard".
Photo Date:  9/11/2007  Upload Date: 9/26/2007 9:35:30 PM
Location:  Glasford, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PWRY 1752(FP9A) PWRY 1750(FP9A)
Views:  565   Comments: 0
TP&W 3821
Title:  TP&W 3821
Description:  Kolbe Turn ambles along thru the brush along US 24. P&W 1752 is right behind them headed the same way.
Photo Date:  9/11/2007  Upload Date: 9/26/2007 9:35:34 PM
Location:  Bartonville, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TPW 3821(GP38)
Views:  585   Comments: 1
TP&W 4020
Title:  TP&W 4020
Description:  Eastbound local from Kolbe (Mapleton) at Bridge Junction.
Photo Date:  9/11/2007  Upload Date: 9/26/2007 9:35:34 PM
Location:  Peoria, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ¶™C 4ë00(ÖW90)
Views:  484   Comments: 1
BNSF 6397/1924
Title:  BNSF 6397/1924
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/2007  Upload Date: 10/5/2008 1:29:50 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6397(SD40-2) BNSF 1924(SD39)
Views:  577   Comments: 0
BNSF 2562
Title:  BNSF 2562
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/2007  Upload Date: 10/5/2008 1:29:51 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2562(GP35u)
Views:  300   Comments: 0
BNSF 853
Title:  BNSF 853
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/2007  Upload Date: 10/5/2008 1:29:51 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 853(C40-8W)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
BNSF 1610
Title:  BNSF 1610
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/2007  Upload Date: 10/5/2008 1:29:52 PM
Location:  Silvis, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1610(GP9)
Views:  1052   Comments: 0
BNSF 4200
Title:  BNSF 4200
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/2007  Upload Date: 10/5/2008 1:29:53 PM
Location:  Silvis, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4200(B23-7)
Views:  827   Comments: 0
MSRC 1801
Title:  MSRC 1801
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/2007  Upload Date: 10/5/2008 1:29:53 PM
Location:  Silvis, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MSRC 1801(GP18)
Views:  405   Comments: 0
MSRC 1801
Title:  MSRC 1801
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/2007  Upload Date: 10/5/2008 1:29:54 PM
Location:  Silvis, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MSRC 1801(GP18)
Views:  487   Comments: 1
NRE Inventory
Title:  NRE Inventory
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/2007  Upload Date: 10/5/2008 1:29:54 PM
Location:  Silvis, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NREX 5413(SD40)
Views:  493   Comments: 1
NRE Inventory
Title:  NRE Inventory
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/2007  Upload Date: 10/5/2008 1:29:55 PM
Location:  Silvis, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MSRC 1801(GP18)
Views:  497   Comments: 1
ICE 103
Title:  ICE 103
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/2007  Upload Date: 10/5/2008 1:29:56 PM
Location:  Rapids City, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ICE 103(GP9)
Views:  428   Comments: 1
ICE 103
Title:  ICE 103
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/2007  Upload Date: 10/5/2008 1:29:56 PM
Location:  Port Byron, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ICE 103(GP9)
Views:  485   Comments: 1
ICE 6415
Title:  ICE 6415
Description:  MCCHU
Photo Date:  9/12/2007  Upload Date: 10/5/2008 1:29:57 PM
Location:  Leaf River, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ICE 6415(SD40-2) ICE 6421(SD40-2) ICE 4200(GP40-2)
Views:  742   Comments: 1
CSP 3
Title:  CSP 3
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/2007  Upload Date: 10/5/2008 1:29:58 PM
Location:  Davis Junction, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSP 3(B23-7)
Views:  301   Comments: 0
Unusual BNSF Galesburg Hump Set
Title:  Unusual BNSF Galesburg Hump Set
Description:  This trio has successfully humped a long cut & is in the clear waiting on another job to do the same.
Photo Date:  9/12/2007  Upload Date: 9/26/2007 10:36:31 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6896(SD40-2) BNSF 7197(SD40-2B) FURX 7288(SD40-2)
Views:  1158   Comments: 1
BNSF SD40-2B 7197
Title:  BNSF SD40-2B 7197
Description:  Working Galesburg Hump. Ex-7500
Photo Date:  9/12/2007  Upload Date: 9/26/2007 10:36:04 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 7197(SD40-2B)
Views:  3391   Comments: 1


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