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Viewing Album:  Decatur, Illinois April 11-13 2014
 
By:Matthew Schimmel
Dates:4/11/2014 - 4/13/2014
Album Info:My father and I went to Decatur, Illinois for a model train show on the weekend of April 11th through the 13th. While we were there I got railfan the area. Places: WABIC Diamonds, CN/IC Yard, and the NS Diesel Facility. Hope everyone likes my photos and thanks for stopping by to take a look. Enjoy!
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NS Sandwich In Decatur, Illinois
Title:  NS Sandwich In Decatur, Illinois
Description:  UP 7941 leads NS 927, an empty Herzog rock train, currently heading west out of Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/22/2014 11:07:54 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7941(AC45CCTE)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
NS 9346
Title:  NS 9346
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/22/2014 11:08:27 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9346(C40-9W)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
UP 4393
Title:  UP 4393
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/22/2014 11:09:12 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4393(SD70M)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
Passing Over E. Praire St.
Title:  Passing Over E. Praire St.
Description:  CSX 923 rolls over E. Praire St. in Decatur, Illinois as it works an ethanol train.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/22/2014 11:19:03 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 923(ES44AC-H)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
CSX 923
Title:  CSX 923
Description:  Lead unit on an ethanol train as it pulls down the line about to cross Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/22/2014 11:17:00 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 923(ES44AC-H)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
CSX 8523
Title:  CSX 8523
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/22/2014 11:14:25 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8523(SD50-3)
Views:  60   Comments: 0
CSX 4704
Title:  CSX 4704
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/22/2014 11:13:54 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4704(SD70MAC)
Views:  72   Comments: 0
CEFX 3144
Title:  CEFX 3144
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/22/2014 11:13:23 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CEFX 3144(SD40M-2)
Views:  66   Comments: 0
Yet To Be Painted....
Title:  Yet To Be Painted....
Description:  NS 3527 leads a small string of cars as a transfer to the CN in Decatur, Illinois. This unit once was Mo-Pac 3286 and then became UP 4286. Eventually it was re-numbered by the UP to 9938 and then sold to HLCX where they numbered it 6250.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/22/2014 11:25:27 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3527(SD40-2)
Views:  207   Comments: 0
BNSF 6857
Title:  BNSF 6857
Description:  Sitting in the NS engine facility in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/22/2014 11:27:16 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 6857(ES44C4)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
NS 9462
Title:  NS 9462
Description:  Sitting in the NS engine facility in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/22/2014 11:28:03 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 9462(C40-9W)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
SOO LINE SD60!
Title:  SOO LINE SD60!
Description:  SOO 6024 - Sitting in the NS Engine Facility in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/22/2014 11:28:57 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SOO 6024(SD60)
Views:  93   Comments: 2
NS 3362
Title:  NS 3362
Description:  Sitting in the NS engine facility in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/22/2014 11:29:50 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 3362(SD40-2)
Views:  88   Comments: 0
NS 5044
Title:  NS 5044
Description:  Sitting in the NS engine facility in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/22/2014 11:30:27 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 5044(GP38-2)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
The Best Looking IT Hopper I Have Ever Seen
Title:  The Best Looking IT Hopper I Have Ever Seen
Description:  ITC 1880 - Sits just outside the Staley's plant in Decatur, Illinois. I had to crop this one just to show off how well this car actually looks after all these years.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/22/2014 11:35:21 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  143   Comments: 0
CSX 2610
Title:  CSX 2610
Description:  Sitting in the CSX area near Staleys in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/22/2014 11:37:52 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 2610(GP38-2)
Views:  72   Comments: 0
HLCX 4222
Title:  HLCX 4222
Description:  Sitting in the CSX area near Staleys in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/22/2014 11:38:36 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  HLCX 4222(GP40-2)
Views:  452   Comments: 2
CSX 6422
Title:  CSX 6422
Description:  Sitting in the CSX area near Staleys in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/22/2014 11:39:12 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 6422(GP40-2)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
CSX 2231
Title:  CSX 2231
Description:  Sitting in the CSX area near Staleys in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/22/2014 11:39:42 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 2231(Road Slug)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
145 West Bound Out Of Decatur
Title:  145 West Bound Out Of Decatur
Description:  NS 9058 leads 145 (BUFFALO, NY - KANSAS CITY, MO) west out of Decatur, Illinois about to cross the WABIC Diamonds.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/22/2014 11:43:26 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9058(C40-9W)
Views:  66   Comments: 1
NS 7510
Title:  NS 7510
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/22/2014 11:43:58 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7510(ES40DC)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
Norfolk Western 60ft. Waffle Side Box Car
Title:  Norfolk Western 60ft. Waffle Side Box Car
Description:  NW 604154
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/22/2014 11:45:03 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  73   Comments: 0
My Kinda Power
Title:  My Kinda Power
Description:  NS 3386 and 2 GP60s lead train 61K into Decatur, Illinois. Im not to sure on the "to and from" for this 61K.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/22/2014 11:56:53 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3386(SD40-2)
Views:  143   Comments: 1
NS 7123
Title:  NS 7123
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/23/2014 12:00:23 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7123(GP60)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
NS 7132
Title:  NS 7132
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/23/2014 12:00:56 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7132(GP60)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
Passing Through WABIC
Title:  Passing Through WABIC
Description:  IC 3106 is posed between the interlocker signals on the west end of the WABIC diamonds as it pulls a string of cars out of the CN yard in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/23/2014 12:03:25 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  IC 3106(GP40R)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
33Q Headed West
Title:  33Q Headed West
Description:  NS 9027 leads 33Q (DECATUR, IL - ST. LOUIS, MO(A&S)) out of Dectur, Illinois and heads for St. Louis, Mo. as it is about to cross the WABIC diamonds.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/23/2014 12:06:52 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9027(C40-9W)
Views:  77   Comments: 1
NS 6677
Title:  NS 6677
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/23/2014 12:07:38 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6677(SD60)
Views:  53   Comments: 0
Rolling Into Decatur, Illinois
Title:  Rolling Into Decatur, Illinois
Description:  NS 9954 is a solo leader on 29M, extra from KC, as it passes 33Q on its way into Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/23/2014 12:16:05 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9954(C40-9W)
Views:  66   Comments: 0
New CN Autorack
Title:  New CN Autorack
Description:  CTTX 690992 - First photo of this autorack on rrpicturearchives.net.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/23/2014 12:17:19 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  86   Comments: 0
Waiting For Clearance
Title:  Waiting For Clearance
Description:  IC 3106 waits just off the WABIC Diamonds for traffic to clear up before heading back to the CN Yard.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/23/2014 12:19:47 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IC 3106(GP40R)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
Solo & Long Hood Forward
Title:  Solo & Long Hood Forward
Description:  NS 5177 leads local D27 back into Decatur, Illinois after a days hard work.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/23/2014 12:29:31 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5177(GP38-2)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
Palindrome Crossing Over
Title:  Palindrome Crossing Over
Description:  NS 7557 leads Triple Crown 255 (DETROIT, MI - KANSAS CITY, MO) out of Decatur, Illinois as it crosses mains just before WABIC.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/23/2014 12:32:35 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7557(ES40DC)
Views:  85   Comments: 3
Triple GE's On 20T
Title:  Triple GE's On 20T
Description:  NS 9207 rolls east with 20T (KANSAS CITY, MO - RUTHERFORD, PA) as it has just dimmed the lights before crossing WABIC.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/23/2014 12:43:18 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9207(C40-9W)
Views:  80   Comments: 0
NS 9862
Title:  NS 9862
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/23/2014 12:44:03 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9862(C40-9W)
Views:  47   Comments: 0
NS 9333
Title:  NS 9333
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/23/2014 12:44:37 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9333(C40-9W)
Views:  51   Comments: 0
32Q In The Evening
Title:  32Q In The Evening
Description:  NS 9831 leads 32Q (ST. LOUIS, MO(A&S) - DECATUR, IL) into Decatur, Illinois as the sun is setting on the day.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/23/2014 12:46:14 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9831(C40-9W)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
NS 9831
Title:  NS 9831
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/23/2014 12:46:50 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9831(C40-9W)
Views:  60   Comments: 0
NS 7550
Title:  NS 7550
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/23/2014 12:47:14 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7550(ES40DC)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
302 ST. LOUIS, MO(TRRA) - DECATUR, IL
Title:  302 ST. LOUIS, MO(TRRA) - DECATUR, IL
Description:  NS 9719 leads 302 over the WABIC Diamonds as it enters Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/23/2014 12:49:15 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9719(C40-9W)
Views:  88   Comments: 0
NS 9387
Title:  NS 9387
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/23/2014 12:50:18 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9387(C40-9W)
Views:  56   Comments: 0
Ex-KCS Hopper
Title:  Ex-KCS Hopper
Description:  GPFX 10418
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 4/23/2014 12:50:56 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  64   Comments: 0
CREX In Decatur
Title:  CREX In Decatur
Description:  CREX 1330 sits in the CN/IC Yard in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/12/2014  Upload Date: 4/23/2014 12:57:02 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CREX 1330(ES44AC)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
Early Morning Switching
Title:  Early Morning Switching
Description:  NS 98 and NS 3377 drag a string of 86ft. box cars out of the yard and will shove them back shortly.
Photo Date:  4/12/2014  Upload Date: 4/23/2014 12:58:54 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 98(RCPHE4) NS 3377(SD40-2)
Views:  407   Comments: 1
31N Leaving Decatur
Title:  31N Leaving Decatur
Description:  NS 1027 and CN 5668 lead 31N (DECATUR, IL - ST. LOUIS, MO(TRRA)) in the early morning sun out of Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/12/2014  Upload Date: 4/23/2014 1:01:02 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1027(SD70ACe) CN 5668(SD75I)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
NS 1027
Title:  NS 1027
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  4/12/2014  Upload Date: 4/23/2014 1:01:46 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1027(SD70ACe)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
CN 5668
Title:  CN 5668
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  4/12/2014  Upload Date: 4/23/2014 1:02:38 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5668(SD75I)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
East Bound Into The Sun
Title:  East Bound Into The Sun
Description:  NS 8809 leads 30N (ST. LOUIS, MO(TRRA) - DECATUR, IL) into Decatur, Illinois as the sun has poked out from behind the clouds.
Photo Date:  4/12/2014  Upload Date: 4/23/2014 1:10:20 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8809(C40-9)
Views:  72   Comments: 0
BNSF 6055
Title:  BNSF 6055
Description:  Sitting in the NS engine facility in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/12/2014  Upload Date: 4/23/2014 1:12:05 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 6055(ES44AC)
Views:  60   Comments: 0
NS 7620
Title:  NS 7620
Description:  Sitting in the NS engine facility in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/12/2014  Upload Date: 4/23/2014 1:12:49 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 7620(ES40DC)
Views:  70   Comments: 0

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