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By:Zach Pumphery
Dates:2/1/2008 - 2/29/2008
Album Info:Trains throughout Missouri and elsewhere, snow, Trip to Springfield, MO, IKE visits KC, Trip to STL, UP 6936 With a Business Train in Kansas, and more!
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Eastbound UP Intermodal
Title:  Eastbound UP Intermodal
Description:  A Double Stack UP Train KGSAP2 05 heads over the KCT Kaw River Bridge.
Photo Date:  2/9/2008  Upload Date: 2/10/2008 11:32:17 PM
Location:  Kansas City, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4091(SD70M) UP 7798(AC45CCTE) UP 4123(SD70M) UP 5187(SD70M)
Views:  575   Comments: 2
Eastbound UP Loaded Coal Train
Title:  Eastbound UP Loaded Coal Train
Description:  Another loaded coal job UP Train CNANK9 08 snakes down the Kaw River Bridge Approach and heads for an eastern power plant.
Photo Date:  2/9/2008  Upload Date: 2/10/2008 11:32:53 PM
Location:  Kansas City, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7119(AC44CW) UP 7354(AC4460CW)
Views:  328   Comments: 4
Southbound UP Auto Train Under a Eastbound UP Loaded Coal Train DPU
Title:  Southbound UP Auto Train Under a Eastbound UP Loaded Coal Train DPU
Description:  The DPU of the CNANK9 08 heads over the bridge as autorack job UP Train AAMMQ 09 heads south.
Photo Date:  2/9/2008  Upload Date: 2/10/2008 11:34:24 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7666(AC45CCTE) UP 5040(SD70M) UP 6625(AC44CW)
Views:  467   Comments: 4
Southbound UP Auto Train
Title:  Southbound UP Auto Train
Description:  IKE and I headed west to catch UP Train AAMMQ 09 again as it headed under the 7th Street Trafficway Overpass on a curve next to the former site of the Katy and Frisco Rosedale Yards.
Photo Date:  2/9/2008  Upload Date: 2/10/2008 11:35:51 PM
Location:  Kansas City, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7666(AC45CCTE) UP 5040(SD70M)
Views:  308   Comments: 2
Stopped Southbound UP Manifest
Title:  Stopped Southbound UP Manifest
Description:  Stopped just short of the West 27th Street Crossing waiting for a northbound to clear and southbound UP Train MNPFW 08 ahead of it to move forward. This train had a MP Hopper first, a DRGW Box Car second, and two wrecked hoppers riding on flat cars.
Photo Date:  2/9/2008  Upload Date: 2/10/2008 11:37:17 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5265(AC45CCTE) UP 7687(AC45CCTE) UP 9189(C40-8)
Views:  432   Comments: 2
UP GEVO and the KCT Roundhouse
Title:  UP GEVO and the KCT Roundhouse
Description:  Sitting on the Kaw River Bridge Approach right next to the ex-KCT Roundhouse, now an office complex was the MNPFW 08 waiting to go south.
Photo Date:  2/9/2008  Upload Date: 2/10/2008 11:38:51 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5265(AC45CCTE)
Views:  417   Comments: 3
UP Fairfax Yard
Title:  UP Fairfax Yard
Description:  A MP Caboose sits next to a MP15AC at Fairfax.
Photo Date:  2/9/2008  Upload Date: 2/10/2008 11:46:52 PM
Location:  Fairfax, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UPY 1421(MP15AC)
Views:  413   Comments: 1
Wrecked BNSF GEVO
Title:  Wrecked BNSF GEVO
Description:  This unit was wrecked in Cactus, TX on 10-10-2006 while on a coal train. The derailment injured the 2 crew members in the cab. To see some wreck photos go to: http://www.railroadforums.com/forum/showthread.php?t=16081&highlight=Bnsf+Gevo+Destroyed , and for the story, go to: http://amarillo.com/stories/101106/new_5784123.shtml . They still have some work to do, but it's looking better.
Photo Date:  2/9/2008  Upload Date: 2/10/2008 11:48:13 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5942(ES44AC)
Views:  4844   Comments: 4
Locomotives at Mid-America Car
Title:  Locomotives at Mid-America Car
Description:  Lined up out front were EMLX 8559 SD90AC, NREX 8599 B39-8E, and BNSF 5942 ES44AC.
Photo Date:  2/9/2008  Upload Date: 2/10/2008 11:49:15 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EMLX 8559(SD90MAC-H2) NREX 8599(B39-8E) BNSF 5942(ES44AC)
Views:  1634   Comments: 5
Southbound KCS Manifest
Title:  Southbound KCS Manifest
Description:  Kind of a grand finale for IKE's visit were these 2 Southern Belle SD70ACe's headed south at the last light of the day with a manifest in tow.
Photo Date:  2/9/2008  Upload Date: 2/10/2008 11:50:46 PM
Location:  Grandview, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 4036(SD70ACe) KCS 4041(SD70ACe)
Views:  418   Comments: 2
Over the Bridge On Rule 6.27
Title:  Over the Bridge On Rule 6.27
Description:  Proceeding at restricted speed less than 20 mph down the siding, the manifest crosses an overpass above East 203rd Street before meeting a northbound empty coal train.
Photo Date:  2/9/2008  Upload Date: 2/11/2008 2:22:07 AM
Location:  Jaudon, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 4036(SD70ACe)
Views:  330   Comments: 4
Southbound UP Manifest
Title:  Southbound UP Manifest
Description:  Headed through West Peoria Street was UP Train MNPFW 12 on the UP Coffeyville Sub. with 2 GE's leading.
Photo Date:  2/13/2008  Upload Date: 2/13/2008 8:58:16 PM
Location:  Paola, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7664(AC45CCTE) UP 9376(C40-8W)
Views:  367   Comments: 4
Southbound UP Manifest
Title:  Southbound UP Manifest
Description:  New EMD's and GE's lead a roster veteran through North Mulberry Street on UP Train MKCEW 13 traveling down the ex-MP UP Coffeyville Sub.
Photo Date:  2/13/2008  Upload Date: 2/13/2008 8:58:17 PM
Location:  Paola, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3875(SD70M) UP 5274(AC45CCTE) UP 4164(SD70M) UP 3480(SD40-2)
Views:  642   Comments: 4
Southbound MNA Local
Title:  Southbound MNA Local
Description:  Passing the MFA Grain Elevator was MNA Train NEVSWI 13 over Bates County Highway F at sunset.
Photo Date:  2/13/2008  Upload Date: 2/13/2008 8:58:18 PM
Location:  Passaic, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNA 4010(GP40) CORP 4021(GP40)
Views:  1176   Comments: 3
MRS Switching Assignment
Title:  MRS Switching Assignment
Description:  One of MRS's MP15DC's does a little work at the Anheuser-Busch Brewery on this cloudy morning with the Arch over to the right.
Photo Date:  2/16/2008  Upload Date: 2/19/2008 9:10:53 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRS 254(MP15DC)
Views:  237   Comments: 1
UP Local Assigned Locomotives
Title:  UP Local Assigned Locomotives
Description:  This ex-MP, still equipped with a Prime PM-920 horn, went out on a quick jump this morning on UP Train LSE59 16, the west local. Here it is seen resting for the weekend at Lesperance Street Yard. It was paired with GMTX 2142, also an ex-MP.
Photo Date:  2/16/2008  Upload Date: 2/19/2008 9:12:55 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 326(GP38-2)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
Southbound BNSF Manifest
Title:  Southbound BNSF Manifest
Description:  Headed through WR Tower was BNSF Train H GALMAD1 16 with some classic ex-BN Power heading up an ex-Santa Fe Dash-8. From here the train heads down the TRRA to Terminal's Madison Yard.
Photo Date:  2/16/2008  Upload Date: 2/19/2008 9:13:49 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8045(SD40-2) BNSF 8000(SD40-2) BNSF 831(C40-8W)
Views:  492   Comments: 1
Northbound KCS Intermodal
Title:  Northbound KCS Intermodal
Description:  Retro Belle and Gray GE's head up today's Schneider Train as KCS IVNKC 16 at WR Tower.
Photo Date:  2/16/2008  Upload Date: 2/19/2008 9:19:42 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 4682(ES44AC) KCS 4612(AC44CW)
Views:  479   Comments: 1
Southbound UP Manifest
Title:  Southbound UP Manifest
Description:  The next train through was UP Train MCHTR 15 with an Unpatched SP trailing the SD60M. Always a welcome sight nearly 12 years after the merger.
Photo Date:  2/16/2008  Upload Date: 2/19/2008 9:32:08 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2474(SD60M) SP 8621(SD40M-2)
Views:  367   Comments: 1
Northbound UP Auto Train
Title:  Northbound UP Auto Train
Description:  Getting underway headed towards Dupo at DD Road was UP Train AARAS 15 with Eastern Power leading.
Photo Date:  2/17/2008  Upload Date: 2/19/2008 9:34:26 PM
Location:  Columbia, IL
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7598(ES40DC) CSX 8589(SD50) UP 4150(SD70M) UP 7292(AC44CW)
Views:  496   Comments: 0
Southbound UP Intermodal
Title:  Southbound UP Intermodal
Description:  IKE and I beat UP Train KTAMN6 09 down to Steppig Road for a picture. No light, boring train, but as weird as it seems, I hardly see UP stuff anymore.
Photo Date:  2/17/2008  Upload Date: 2/19/2008 11:23:01 PM
Location:  Kise Crossing, IL
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4086(SD70M) UP 3582(SD40-2) UP 4890(SD70M)
Views:  415   Comments: 0
Southbound UP Loaded Coal Train
Title:  Southbound UP Loaded Coal Train
Description:  A GEVO leads two other GE's on the head end of UP Train CSMIM9 08 past the Dupo Yard Tower.
Photo Date:  2/17/2008  Upload Date: 2/19/2008 11:23:48 PM
Location:  Dupo, IL
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5327(AC45CCTE) UP 5716(AC44CWCTE) UP 6544(AC44CW)
Views:  455   Comments: 0
Southbound UP Loaded Coal Train DPU
Title:  Southbound UP Loaded Coal Train DPU
Description:  A Patched SP runs under the ex-MP Cantilever Signals at MP 6.
Photo Date:  2/17/2008  Upload Date: 2/19/2008 11:24:51 PM
Location:  Dupo, IL
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6263(AC44CW)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
Northbound MNA Manifest
Title:  Northbound MNA Manifest
Description:  Headed past the MP Station Sign was MNA Train MNAKCZ 18 in the late morning hours.
Photo Date:  2/18/2008  Upload Date: 2/19/2008 11:25:55 PM
Location:  Harrisonville, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNA 4080(SD40-2) MNA 4077(SD40-2)
Views:  544   Comments: 2
Northbound MNA Local
Title:  Northbound MNA Local
Description:  The ex-BN leads MNA Train NEVSWI 18 into Archie with a heavy train behind.
Photo Date:  2/18/2008  Upload Date: 2/19/2008 11:27:09 PM
Location:  Archie, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CORP 4021(GP40) MNA 4010(GP40)
Views:  478   Comments: 0
Southbound MNA Local
Title:  Southbound MNA Local
Description:  The NEVSWI 18 blasts up the hill in Adrian headed back south.
Photo Date:  2/18/2008  Upload Date: 2/19/2008 11:28:16 PM
Location:  Adrian, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNA 4010(GP40) CORP 4021(GP40)
Views:  454   Comments: 0
Tied Down Southbound MNA Manifest
Title:  Tied Down Southbound MNA Manifest
Description:  MNA Train KCMNAZ 19 sits crewless in the siding at West Mill Street.
Photo Date:  2/19/2008  Upload Date: 2/19/2008 11:29:31 PM
Location:  Butler, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNA 4077(SD40-2) MNA 4080(SD40-2)
Views:  401   Comments: 2
Westbound UP Empty Coal Train
Title:  Westbound UP Empty Coal Train
Description:  Heading down the Hiawatha Sub. through Harvest Road towards Marysville was UP Train CJOAT9 19 bound for the Powder River Basin.
Photo Date:  2/22/2008  Upload Date: 2/22/2008 6:51:35 PM
Location:  Beattie, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5718(AC44CWCTE) UP 7393(AC4460CW)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
Westbound UP Empty Coal Train DPU
Title:  Westbound UP Empty Coal Train DPU
Description:  An ex-SP still retaining its nose door window aids in moving the CJOAT9 19 west over Harvest Road.
Photo Date:  2/22/2008  Upload Date: 2/22/2008 6:56:54 PM
Location:  Beattie, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6423(AC44CW)
Views:  288   Comments: 0
Westbound UP Empty Coal Train
Title:  Westbound UP Empty Coal Train
Description:  The next train through Harvest Road was UP Train COLJR9 21 with more GE's.
Photo Date:  2/22/2008  Upload Date: 2/22/2008 6:58:03 PM
Location:  Beattie, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6639(AC44CW) UP 6272(AC44CW)
Views:  386   Comments: 1
Westbound UP Empty Coal Train DPU
Title:  Westbound UP Empty Coal Train DPU
Description:  Rolling past some old railroad tie fence posts at Harvest Road was the DPU of the COLJR9 21, which has been reclassed as a C44ACCTE from a C44AC.
Photo Date:  2/22/2008  Upload Date: 2/22/2008 6:59:57 PM
Location:  Beattie, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 6587(AC44CW)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
Westbound UP Special Business Train
Title:  Westbound UP Special Business Train
Description:  Heading from Kansas City, MO to Council Bluffs, IA down the Hiawatha Sub. was UP Train SKCCB 22 with the Centennial UP 6936 on the point and 10 UP Passenger Cars on a Wimmer Engineering Inspection Special heading through 23rd Road.
Photo Date:  2/22/2008  Upload Date: 2/22/2008 7:01:25 PM
Location:  Beattie, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  801   Comments: 6
Westbound UP Special Business Train Inspection Car "Idaho"
Title:  Westbound UP Special Business Train Inspection Car "Idaho"
Description:  Most of the people onboard were in the Dining Car for lunch, but a few passengers waved from the rear car.
Photo Date:  2/22/2008  Upload Date: 2/22/2008 7:02:57 PM
Location:  Beattie, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  311   Comments: 0
Westbound UP Wimmer Inspection Special
Title:  Westbound UP Wimmer Inspection Special
Description:  The 10 Car Special leaves Marysville after a crew change, and is seen here accelerating towards US Highway 77 after crossing the Big Blue River. The consist was as follows: UP 6936, UPP 207 - Power Car, UPP 119 - Business Car "Kennefick", UPP 314 - Passenger Car "Columbia River", UPP 5779 - Baggage Car "Promontory", UPP 201 - Passenger Car "Wyoming", UPP 200 - Passenger Car "Omaha", UPP 1602 - Passenger Car "Green River", UPP 8004 - Passenger Car "Colorado Eagle", UP 5011 - Diner "City of Denver", and UPP 203 - Inspection Car "Idaho".
Photo Date:  2/22/2008  Upload Date: 2/22/2008 7:05:16 PM
Location:  Marysville, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  1598   Comments: 2
Northbound MNA Manifest
Title:  Northbound MNA Manifest
Description:  The MNAKCZ 23 heads through CO-OP Road heading for Kansas City.
Photo Date:  2/23/2008  Upload Date: 2/23/2008 4:52:41 PM
Location:  Adrian, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNA 4077(SD40-2)
Views:  363   Comments: 2
Northbound MNA Manifest With Engineer Bob Plough
Title:  Northbound MNA Manifest With Engineer Bob Plough
Description:  Nearing Archie, Engineer Bob Plough opens up the throttle a notch on the MNAKCZ 23 headed upgrade.
Photo Date:  2/23/2008  Upload Date: 2/23/2008 4:55:17 PM
Location:  Crescent Hill, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNA 4077(SD40-2) MNA 4080(SD40-2)
Views:  470   Comments: 0
Engineer Bob Plough at the Throttle
Title:  Engineer Bob Plough at the Throttle
Description:  Plough takes the throttle to have his picture taken, he's the senior engineer on this job, but crews switch between conductor and engineer to keep it interesting. Today, Bob was the conductor, but came across the cab to be photographed at the helm. Judging by his cap, he has no idea who he works for.
Photo Date:  2/23/2008  Upload Date: 2/23/2008 4:55:58 PM
Location:  Crescent Hill, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNA 4077(SD40-2)
Views:  399   Comments: 1
Southbound MNA Manifest With Engineer Bob Plough
Title:  Southbound MNA Manifest With Engineer Bob Plough
Description:  Bob is seen again at the throttle of the KCMNAZ 24 headed through Main Street in Adrian, shortly before I threw a snowball at the engine. I hit just above the engineer's window. Damn moving targets!
Photo Date:  2/24/2008  Upload Date: 2/24/2008 6:30:49 PM
Location:  Adrian, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNA 4080(SD40-2) MNA 4077(SD40-2)
Views:  504   Comments: 1
Rolling Downgrade
Title:  Rolling Downgrade
Description:  The train drops down into a sag south of US 71 before heading upgrade into Butler. Bob is back on the conductor's side at this point.
Photo Date:  2/24/2008  Upload Date: 2/24/2008 6:32:01 PM
Location:  Butler, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNA 4080(SD40-2) MNA 4077(SD40-2)
Views:  520   Comments: 3
Railroad and Ohio
Title:  Railroad and Ohio
Description:  The train blasts through West Ohio Street alongside North Railroad Street.
Photo Date:  2/24/2008  Upload Date: 2/24/2008 6:58:03 PM
Location:  Butler, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNA 4080(SD40-2)
Views:  282   Comments: 2
Northbound KCS Manifest
Title:  Northbound KCS Manifest
Description:  Are you superstitious? KCS must not be, as they are one of the few railroads out there with a unit carrying #666. The "Devil Engine" leads a northbound through East Industrial Road close to sunset.
Photo Date:  2/28/2008  Upload Date: 12/19/2008 3:39:44 PM
Location:  Drexel, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 666(SD40-2) TFM 1317(SDP40) KCS 669(SD40-2)
Views:  577   Comments: 0
Northbound KCS Empty Coal Train
Title:  Northbound KCS Empty Coal Train
Description:  Headed through East Industrial Road with UP Power was this coal empty headed for Kansas City and then the Powder River Basin.
Photo Date:  2/29/2008  Upload Date: 3/1/2008 6:00:44 PM
Location:  Drexel, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5860(AC44CWCTE) UP 6346(AC44CW)
Views:  301   Comments: 0


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