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By:Gary Dyhouse
Dates:1/1/1991 - 1/1/2006
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EVWR/CN diamond
Title:  EVWR/CN diamond
Description:  The EVWR rises just a bit to cross the CN. This ex L&N line to St. Louis is still used mostly in the fall for unit grain shuttles to the CSX.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/22/2009 11:18:03 PM
Location:  Ashley, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  224   Comments: 0
Evening
Title:  Evening
Description:  Sundown finds us at Ashley, IL where we see the old signals which used to guard the diamond where the L&N crossed the IC.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/22/2009 11:20:17 PM
Location:  Ashley, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Signal,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  222   Comments: 0
BNSF 2022
Title:  BNSF 2022
Description:  A local waits for its next assignment after a wicked thunderstorm had passed.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/26/2009 12:23:41 AM
Location:  Centralia, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 2022(GP38-2)
Views:  370   Comments: 0
BNSF 9348
Title:  BNSF 9348
Description:  A coal train sits ready to go at the yard in Centralia
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/26/2009 12:28:57 AM
Location:  Centralia, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 9348(SD70ACe)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
Crossing Over
Title:  Crossing Over
Description:  A sb BNSF coal train leaves home trackage and enters the CN Centralia Sub to continue on its trip to Baldwin, IL. A wicked thunderstorm was spitting out lightning all around us at the time.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/22/2009 11:44:03 PM
Location:  Centralia, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9849(SD70MAC)
Views:  366   Comments: 0
Bad weather
Title:  Bad weather
Description:  A sb BNSF coal train enters the CN line as a violent thunderstorm spits out lightning all over the place. Unfortunately I could not get any of it in my shot. It was not for lack of trying!
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/22/2009 11:49:35 PM
Location:  Centralia, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9849(SD70MAC)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
BNSF 9849
Title:  BNSF 9849
Description:  A sb coal train departs Centralia and the thunderstorm drenching it.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/22/2009 11:51:02 PM
Location:  Centralia, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9849(SD70MAC)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
CN 2269
Title:  CN 2269
Description:  A long NB manifest train rolls over a slight sag and enters the south end of CNs Effingham Yard. The heat waves give away the fact that it was HOT out!
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/23/2009 12:31:21 AM
Location:  Effingham, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2269(ES44DC)
Views:  343   Comments: 0
CN 2269
Title:  CN 2269
Description:  A really long manifest approaches the grade crossing on the south side of the yard.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/23/2009 12:32:15 AM
Location:  Effingham, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2269(ES44DC)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
CN 2269
Title:  CN 2269
Description:  A long manifest passes the home signal for the passing siding at the south end of Effingham Yard. Clicked it just a tad late!
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/23/2009 12:33:12 AM
Location:  Effingham, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2269(ES44DC)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
CN 2562
Title:  CN 2562
Description:  A nb manifet rattles across the CSX diamonds at Effingham.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/25/2009 12:25:42 AM
Location:  Effingham, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2562(C44-9W)
Views:  322   Comments: 1
CN 6128
Title:  CN 6128
Description:  A freshly repainted IC unit rests at the Centralia Shops
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/23/2009 12:53:31 AM
Location:  Centralia, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IC 6128(SD40-2)
Views:  332   Comments: 3
NOKL 853064
Title:  NOKL 853064
Description:  One of many new NOKL hoppers waits to be picked up at the Farina, Il elevator.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/23/2009 12:45:26 AM
Location:  Farina, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  154   Comments: 2
CN 8808
Title:  CN 8808
Description:  CN 8088 and sisters trundle past new NOKL hoppers which they will assemble into a unit train and head south on the CN Illinois main.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/23/2009 12:44:39 AM
Location:  Farina, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 8808(SD70M-2)
Views:  435   Comments: 0
CN 8808
Title:  CN 8808
Description:  A sb grain train with 109 cars rattles over the UP diamond at Kinmundy. Its a wonder the neighbors get any peace as that diamond was LOUD!
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/23/2009 10:58:30 AM
Location:  Kinmundy, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 8808(SD70M-2)
Views:  340   Comments: 2
CN 8808
Title:  CN 8808
Description:  A sb grain train drops into the sag at Kinmundy as it passes the home signal for the UP diamond. We didn't stay long as it was HOT!
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/23/2009 10:59:04 AM
Location:  Kinmundy, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 8808(SD70M-2)
Views:  378   Comments: 4
CN 9564
Title:  CN 9564
Description:  Yard power at Effingham
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/25/2009 12:31:12 AM
Location:  Effingham, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WC 3017(GP40) IC 9564(GP38-2)
Views:  545   Comments: 3
Killing time
Title:  Killing time
Description:  A line of locos sit idle due to the economy, I suppose.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/24/2009 12:07:28 AM
Location:  Effingham, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Yard,Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  240   Comments: 1
Dead Line
Title:  Dead Line
Description:  I guess that these are victims of the economy.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/24/2009 10:50:49 PM
Location:  Effingham, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  GTW 5948(SD40-3) GTW 5953(SD40-3) GTW 5954(SD40-3)
Views:  494   Comments: 0
EVWR 3836
Title:  EVWR 3836
Description:  We just happened to stumble upon this loco sittting at the grain elevator. I'm not sure what is on the 6 axle flatcars.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/23/2009 11:54:44 PM
Location:  Nashville, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  EVWR 3836(GP39-2)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
EVWR 3836
Title:  EVWR 3836
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/23/2009 11:55:14 PM
Location:  Nashville, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  EVWR 3836(GP39-2)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
EVWR 3836
Title:  EVWR 3836
Description:  Gotta love that track!
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/23/2009 11:55:41 PM
Location:  Nashville, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Night,Track
Locomotives:  EVWR 3836(GP39-2)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
HEP
Title:  HEP
Description:  So this is what Head End Power looks like!
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/24/2009 10:52:07 PM
Location:  Effingham, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 194(P42DC)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
NS 5345
Title:  NS 5345
Description:  The local rests in the siding at Centralia.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/24/2009 11:06:09 PM
Location:  Centralia, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5345(GP38-2)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
RG 311
Title:  RG 311
Description:  I finally got to see one of these going faster than a crawl! It had an awesome horn.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/25/2009 12:36:56 AM
Location:  Farina, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LMIX RG311(MoW Equipment)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
New hoppers
Title:  New hoppers
Description:  New hoppers are lined up and ready to go. In a little while, 3 locos will come and round them up for a trip south.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/24/2009 12:01:30 AM
Location:  Farina, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  190   Comments: 0
NS 2731
Title:  NS 2731
Description:  NS train 111 approaches the diamonds at Centralia.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/24/2009 10:53:13 PM
Location:  Centralia, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2731(SD70M-2)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
VRRC 104
Title:  VRRC 104
Description:  The lone Vandalia RR loco waits for its next assignment at the CSX interchange.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/24/2009 11:03:59 PM
Location:  Vandalia, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VRRC 104(SW9)
Views:  295   Comments: 1
VRRC 104
Title:  VRRC 104
Description:  The motive power for the Vandalia RR rests next to the old tower that once guarded the IC/PRR diamond.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/24/2009 11:04:18 PM
Location:  Vandalia, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VRRC 104(SW9)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
VRRC 104
Title:  VRRC 104
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/24/2009 11:04:37 PM
Location:  Vandalia, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VRRC 104(SW9)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
Water Tank
Title:  Water Tank
Description:  Just south of town along Hwy 37 sits a restored water tank. The CN mainline is behind it.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/24/2009 12:02:34 AM
Location:  Kinmundy, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  167   Comments: 1
WC 3017
Title:  WC 3017
Description:  Effingham Yard power
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/24/2009 11:03:17 PM
Location:  Effingham, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 3017(GP40) CN 9564(GP40-2LW)
Views:  347   Comments: 1
BNSF 7302
Title:  BNSF 7302
Description:  A wb stack train swings west at Niota on the final stretch to Iowa.
Photo Date:  9/26/2010  Upload Date: 12/19/2010 10:26:02 PM
Location:  Niota, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7302(ES44DC)
Views:  341   Comments: 0
UP 5533
Title:  UP 5533
Description:  A wb UP autorack train ignores the signs for auto traffic as it makes its way west toward Fort Madison, Ia.
Photo Date:  9/26/2010  Upload Date: 12/19/2010 10:19:00 PM
Location:  Niota, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5533(AC45CCTE) UP 4909(SD70M)
Views:  395   Comments: 0
UP 5533
Title:  UP 5533
Description:  A wb UP stack train swings west and heads toward Fort Madison, Ia.
Photo Date:  9/26/2010  Upload Date: 12/19/2010 9:56:29 PM
Location:  Niota, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5533(AC45CCTE)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
UP 8576
Title:  UP 8576
Description:  An eb UP stack train straddles two states as it rolls across the Mississippi River and enters Illinois.
Photo Date:  9/26/2010  Upload Date: 12/19/2010 9:55:26 PM
Location:  Niota, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8576(SD70ACe)
Views:  273   Comments: 1
BNSF 7302
Title:  BNSF 7302
Description:  A wb stack train rounds the sharp curve at Niota and will be in Iowa momentarily.
Photo Date:  9/27/2010  Upload Date: 1/29/2011 4:32:12 PM
Location:  Niota, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7302(ES44DC)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
UP 8576
Title:  UP 8576
Description:  It was not as hot as it looks as we see an eb crossing the Mississippi River bridge in this artsy fartsy shot. Or is it trash? You decide.
Photo Date:  9/27/2010  Upload Date: 1/29/2011 4:33:53 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8576(SD70ACe)
Views:  297   Comments: 1
GMTX 80
Title:  GMTX 80
Description:  A pair of switchers wait for their next assignment at the Federal Steel plant in Alton.
Photo Date:  9/8/2012  Upload Date: 9/11/2012 3:59:29 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GMTX 80(SW1000) GMTX 83(SW1000)
Views:  679   Comments: 0
GMTX 80
Title:  GMTX 80
Description:  Seen at the Federal steel complex in Alton.
Photo Date:  9/8/2012  Upload Date: 9/11/2012 4:00:03 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  GMTX 80(SW1000)
Views:  496   Comments: 0
NS 5087
Title:  NS 5087
Description:  A lone unit hauls out 61 cars on the industrial track leading to the Granite City steelmills. Unfortunately, a slight grade and an applied handbrake will stall out the train in a few minutes.
Photo Date:  9/8/2012  Upload Date: 9/11/2012 4:38:56 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5087(GP38-2)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
NS 5087
Title:  NS 5087
Description:  A lone unit hauls out 61 cars on the industrial track leading to the Granite City steelmills. Unfortunately, a slight grade and an applied handbrake will stall out the train in a few minutes.
Photo Date:  9/8/2012  Upload Date: 9/11/2012 4:39:28 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5087(GP38-2)
Views:  287   Comments: 2
NS 8738
Title:  NS 8738
Description:  A pair of NS 6 axle power trundles across the diamonds at WR tower to rescue a stalled local nearby.
Photo Date:  9/8/2012  Upload Date: 9/11/2012 4:39:51 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8738(C40-8)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
TRRA 3002
Title:  TRRA 3002
Description:  TRRA's heavy muscle pulls a cut of cars out to shove them back over the hump.
Photo Date:  9/8/2012  Upload Date: 9/11/2012 4:10:55 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  TRRA 3002(SD40-3) TRRA 3003(SD40R)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
TRRA 200
Title:  TRRA 200
Description:  TRRA caboose or should I say "shoving platform" #200 sits waiting for its next assignment.
Photo Date:  9/8/2012  Upload Date: 9/11/2012 4:08:20 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  250   Comments: 1
TRRA 2001
Title:  TRRA 2001
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/8/2012  Upload Date: 9/11/2012 4:06:58 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  TRRA 2001(GP38-3)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
TRRA 2001
Title:  TRRA 2001
Description:  Resting at Madison Yd.
Photo Date:  9/8/2012  Upload Date: 9/11/2012 4:06:29 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  TRRA 2001(GP38-3)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
TRRA 2005
Title:  TRRA 2005
Description:  Four of TRRA's finest lug a transfer run from the Missouri side into the north end of Madison Yard
Photo Date:  9/8/2012  Upload Date: 9/11/2012 4:07:43 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  TRRA 2005(GP38-3) TRRA 2000(GP38-3) TRRA 2009(GP38-3)
Views:  452   Comments: 0
TRRA 2008
Title:  TRRA 2008
Description:  A beautiful engine in beautiful light.
Photo Date:  9/8/2012  Upload Date: 9/11/2012 4:05:42 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  TRRA 2008(GP38-3)
Views:  308   Comments: 0
TRRA 3002
Title:  TRRA 3002
Description:  Two of terminal's hump engines pause while a train slowly pulls into the yard.
Photo Date:  9/8/2012  Upload Date: 9/11/2012 4:09:33 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  TRRA 3002(SD40-3)
Views:  205   Comments: 0


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