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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 |
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Locomotives: |
AMTK 4(P42DC) |
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1131 Comments: 0 |
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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) |
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858 Comments: 0 |
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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) |
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922 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
UP 9428(C41-8W) UP 9219(C40-8) UP 9071(C41-8) |
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890 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
UP 4237(SD70M) NS 2523(SD70) |
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596 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
UP 4237(SD70M) |
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419 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
UP 4039(SD70M) UP 9800(C44-9W) CSX 4718(SD70MAC) CRIX 2109(SD60) |
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1003 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
NS 2620(SD70M) GCFX 3096(SD40-2) UP 9308(C40-8) UP 9265(C40-8) |
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863 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8570(SD50) UP 4266(SD70M) UP 1840(B40-8) UP 4968(SD70M) |
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798 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8570(SD50) |
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479 Comments: 1 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8570(SD50) |
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875 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
UP 4517(SD70M) UP 3229(SD40-2) |
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561 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
UP 9083(C41-8) UP 5022(SD70M) |
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638 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
UP 5022(SD70M) UP 9083(C41-8) |
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478 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8761(SD60M) EMDX 6311(SD40-2) |
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694 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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243 Comments: 1 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
UP 9385(C40-8W) UP 2160(SD60) |
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1482 Comments: 1 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
UP 9385(C40-8W) UP 2160(SD60) |
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545 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 9775(C44-9W) UP 1874(B40-8) |
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682 Comments: 1 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 1874(B40-8) UP 1806(B40-8) UP 9775(C44-9W) |
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610 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8674(SD50) UP 1806(B40-8) UP 1874(B40-8) |
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592 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
CSX 8674(SD50) UP 1806(B40-8) UP 9397(C41-8W) |
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623 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
CSX 8674(SD50) UP 1806(B40-8) UP 9397(C41-8W) |
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679 Comments: 0 |
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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) CSX 8674(SD50) UP 9397(C41-8W) |
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618 Comments: 0 |
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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) |
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638 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 7600(C40-8) UP 9342(C40-8) |
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501 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
UP 1890(B40-8) UP 4575(SD70M) |
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665 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 4575(SD70M) UP 1890(B40-8) |
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477 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 5722(SD75I) CN 9411(GP40-2LW) |
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727 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 5722(SD75I) CN 9411(GP40-2LW) |
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655 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 4514(SD70M) UP 9730(C44-9W) NS 6100(SD40-2) |
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578 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
UP 9082(C41-8) NS 9766(C40-9W) |
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751 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
UP 9082(C41-8) |
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558 Comments: 1 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 9082(C41-8) |
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427 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 9082(C41-8) NS 9766(C40-9W) |
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467 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 9389(C40-8W) UP 9237(C40-8) |
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439 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
GCFX 3062(SD40-2) UP 9237(C40-8) |
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632 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
UP 9254(C40-8) NS 8424(C40-8W) UP 5006(SD70M) |
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506 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
UP 5212(SD70M) LTEX 9912(SD40-2) UP 193(B23-7) |
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737 Comments: 2 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 144(B23-7) UP 193(B23-7) LTEX 9912(SD40-2) |
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580 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 4208(SD70M) CN 2427(C40-8M) |
Views: |
605 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 4208(SD70M) CN 2427(C40-8M) |
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840 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 9430(C41-8W) UP 9386(C40-8W) UP 9228(C40-8) |
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699 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 9228(C40-8) UP 9293(C40-8) UP 9430(C41-8W) UP 9386(C40-8W) |
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702 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 8823(SD70MAC) BNSF 5617(AC44CW) |
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504 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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292 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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229 Comments: 1 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7678(ES44DC) |
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452 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 8823(SD70MAC) BNSF 5617(AC44CW) |
Views: |
490 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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405 Comments: 1 |
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