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By:Matthew Schimmel
Dates:2/1/2014 - 3/28/2014
Album Info:This album will cover all my adventures through the month of February and March. Hope everyone likes my shots. For February I caught BNSF, CP, CSX, ICE, CREX, NS and a few new locomotives for the BNSF. Not to bad for going out a limited amount of times. March photos will also be in this album. BNSF, UP, CSX, NS, KCS, CP, & CN. All class 1 railroads in one month. Special Appearances by: CREX ES44AC's, True Santa Fe GE's, TFM SD70Mac, BNSF GP40X, RSSX SW7, CITX SD40-2, ICE SD40-2, Virginian Heritage, Western Pacific Heritage, Pennsylvanian Heritage, Rio Grand Heritage, Conrail Heritage, Savanna & Atlanta Heritage & Penn Central Heritage.
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BNSF 7917 - DPU
Title:  BNSF 7917 - DPU
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/23/2014  Upload Date: 3/25/2014 9:27:11 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 7917(ES44DC)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
Oil Load Headed South
Title:  Oil Load Headed South
Description:  BNSF 6971 heads past an old Mo-Pac signal in East St. Louis, Illinois as it rolls through Valley Junction on the Union Pacific Chester Sub.
Photo Date:  3/23/2014  Upload Date: 3/25/2014 9:32:26 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6971(ES44C4)
Views:  84   Comments: 1
BNSF Buffer Car
Title:  BNSF Buffer Car
Description:  BNSF 808158
Photo Date:  3/23/2014  Upload Date: 3/25/2014 9:34:01 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  42   Comments: 0
BNSF Buffer Car
Title:  BNSF Buffer Car
Description:  BNSF 808072
Photo Date:  3/23/2014  Upload Date: 3/25/2014 9:34:57 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  34   Comments: 0
CP 8882 - DPU #1
Title:  CP 8882 - DPU #1
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/23/2014  Upload Date: 3/25/2014 9:35:36 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8882(ES44AC)
Views:  44   Comments: 0
BNSF 4171 - DPU #2
Title:  BNSF 4171 - DPU #2
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/23/2014  Upload Date: 3/25/2014 9:36:14 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4171(C44-9W)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
Running Through The Valley
Title:  Running Through The Valley
Description:  BNSF 7071 heads into the Alton & Southern Yard on an empty oil can. Currently switching off the UP Chester Sub at Valley Junction.
Photo Date:  3/23/2014  Upload Date: 3/25/2014 9:54:46 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7071(ES44C4)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
BNSF 6360
Title:  BNSF 6360
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/23/2014  Upload Date: 3/25/2014 9:55:25 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6360(ES44AC)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
Must Be A Shortage Of Buffer Cars....
Title:  Must Be A Shortage Of Buffer Cars....
Description:  BNSF 7591 brings up the rear as the DPU on a north bound oil can with an empty Sodium Chlorate 2 bay Hopper (SHQX 2285) as the rear buffer car.
Photo Date:  3/23/2014  Upload Date: 3/25/2014 9:57:19 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7591(ES44DC)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
UP 7452
Title:  UP 7452
Description:  Crawling out of the Alton & Southern Yard.
Photo Date:  3/23/2014  Upload Date: 3/25/2014 9:58:30 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7452(AC45CCTE)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
UP 4236
Title:  UP 4236
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/23/2014  Upload Date: 3/25/2014 10:02:41 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4236(SD70M)
Views:  44   Comments: 0
Busy Day At Valley Junction
Title:  Busy Day At Valley Junction
Description:  UP 7936 is on the far left with a north bound auto train. Next to the auto train is a south bound oil can with 2 DPU's. Finally an empty UP coal train is coming into view and also stopping for the next south bound on the line.
Photo Date:  3/23/2014  Upload Date: 3/25/2014 10:15:13 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7936(AC45CCTE)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
~New With The Old~
Title:  ~New With The Old~
Description:  Passing an old Mo-Pac search light signal, Union Pacific 8810 SD70ACe and CITX 3070 SD40-2 lead the KLBDU-20 through Valley Junction in East St. Louis, Illinois. On its way to Dupo, Illinois where the train terminates.
Photo Date:  3/23/2014  Upload Date: 3/25/2014 10:18:35 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8810(SD70ACe) CITX 3070(SD40-2)
Views:  114   Comments: 1
CITX 3070
Title:  CITX 3070
Description:  Originally built for the Soo Line in 1971 as Soo 753, this unit still sees life as a leaser unit for Citi Group as CITX 3070. Currently second out on KLBDU-20.
Photo Date:  3/23/2014  Upload Date: 3/25/2014 10:19:17 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CITX 3070(SD40-2)
Views:  88   Comments: 0
Rio Grande Heritage Unit!
Title:  Rio Grande Heritage Unit!
Description:  UP 1989 is DPU on the KLBDU-20 as it passes through Valley Junction.
Photo Date:  3/23/2014  Upload Date: 3/25/2014 10:20:31 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1989(SD70ACe)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
Rio Grande - Mainline Thru The Rockies
Title:  Rio Grande - Mainline Thru The Rockies
Description:  Bringing up the rear of KLBDU-20 is the Rio Grande Heritage Unit, UP 1989. Seen here on its way to Dupo, Illinois as it passes under Curtiss Steinberg Drive Cahokia, Illinois.
Photo Date:  3/23/2014  Upload Date: 3/25/2014 10:25:55 PM
Location:  Cahokia, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1989(SD70ACe)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
~Rio Grande - Mainline Thru The Rockies~
Title:  ~Rio Grande - Mainline Thru The Rockies~
Description:  Bringing up the rear of KLBDU-20 is the Rio Grande Heritage Unit, UP 1989. Seen here on its way to Dupo, Illinois as it passes under Curtiss Steinberg Drive Cahokia, Illinois.
Photo Date:  3/23/2014  Upload Date: 3/25/2014 10:26:44 PM
Location:  Cahokia, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1989(SD70ACe)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
Rio Grande Nose Shot
Title:  Rio Grande Nose Shot
Description:  Bringing up the rear of KLBDU-20 is the Rio Grande Heritage Unit, UP 1989. Seen here on its way to Dupo, Illinois as it passes under Curtiss Steinberg Drive Cahokia, Illinois.
Photo Date:  3/23/2014  Upload Date: 3/25/2014 10:29:09 PM
Location:  Cahokia, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1989(SD70ACe)
Views:  94   Comments: 0
UP & CN EMD Power
Title:  UP & CN EMD Power
Description:  UP 4155 and CN 5779 lead this auto train north on the final stretch of the UP Chester Sub. as it rolls through Cahokia, Illinois.
Photo Date:  3/23/2014  Upload Date: 3/25/2014 10:30:55 PM
Location:  Cahokia, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4155(SD70M) CN 5779(SD75I)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
CN 5779
Title:  CN 5779
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/23/2014  Upload Date: 3/25/2014 10:31:58 PM
Location:  Cahokia, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5779(SD75I)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
Crossing Illinois Route 3
Title:  Crossing Illinois Route 3
Description:  NS 8466 leads this long string of autoracks towards the Alton & Southern Yard as they have just crossed the Mississippi River and are currently crossing Illinois Route 3 in East St. Louis, Illinois.
Photo Date:  3/23/2014  Upload Date: 3/25/2014 10:43:57 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8466(C40-8W)
Views:  60   Comments: 0
NS 9820
Title:  NS 9820
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/23/2014  Upload Date: 3/25/2014 10:44:36 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9820(C40-9W)
Views:  47   Comments: 0
Steel Train Headed North
Title:  Steel Train Headed North
Description:  BNSF 7457 leads this Blytheville, Arkansas to Galesburg, Illinois steel train north on the BNSF Hannibal Sub. Currently just outside of Old Monroe, Mo. near Mp. 50.7
Photo Date:  3/23/2014  Upload Date: 3/25/2014 10:48:48 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7457(ES44DC)
Views:  48   Comments: 0
BNSF 7203
Title:  BNSF 7203
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/23/2014  Upload Date: 3/25/2014 10:50:36 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7203(ES44DC)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
Moment In The Sun
Title:  Moment In The Sun
Description:  BNSF 6339 leads this loaded SLC coal train south on the BNSF Hannibal Sub. near Machens, Mo. The train is headed for an off load facility in North St. Louis, Mo.
Photo Date:  3/24/2014  Upload Date: 3/26/2014 9:56:42 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6339(ES44AC)
Views:  99   Comments: 2
BNSF 8865
Title:  BNSF 8865
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/24/2014  Upload Date: 3/26/2014 9:57:57 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8865(SD70MAC)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
BNSF 6008 - DPU
Title:  BNSF 6008 - DPU
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/24/2014  Upload Date: 3/26/2014 9:58:28 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6008(ES44AC)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
Entering The Machens Siding
Title:  Entering The Machens Siding
Description:  BNSF 4831 leads this train of empty 2 bay hoppers into the siding in Machens on the BNSF Hannibal Sub.
Photo Date:  3/24/2014  Upload Date: 3/26/2014 10:01:50 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4831(C44-9W)
Views:  94   Comments: 1
Rolling Down The Siding
Title:  Rolling Down The Siding
Description:  BNSF 4831 leads this train of empty 2 bay hoppers into the siding in Machens on the BNSF Hannibal Sub. as it passes Mp. 27.
Photo Date:  3/24/2014  Upload Date: 3/26/2014 10:02:41 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4831(C44-9W)
Views:  77   Comments: 0
BNSF 4884
Title:  BNSF 4884
Description:  Looks like it took a dirt bath....
Photo Date:  3/24/2014  Upload Date: 3/26/2014 10:04:28 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4884(C44-9W)
Views:  45   Comments: 0
Stretched Out In Machens
Title:  Stretched Out In Machens
Description:  BNSF 6128 leads this coal load through Machens, Mo. on the BNSF Hannibal Sub.
Photo Date:  3/24/2014  Upload Date: 3/26/2014 10:21:42 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6128(ES44AC)
Views:  137   Comments: 2
BNSF 9541
Title:  BNSF 9541
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/24/2014  Upload Date: 3/26/2014 10:25:06 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9541(SD70MAC)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
PMRX Coal Hopper
Title:  PMRX Coal Hopper
Description:  PMRX 1010
Photo Date:  3/24/2014  Upload Date: 3/26/2014 10:26:06 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  92   Comments: 0
PMRX Coal Hopper
Title:  PMRX Coal Hopper
Description:  PMRX 1085
Photo Date:  3/24/2014  Upload Date: 3/26/2014 10:27:14 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  72   Comments: 0
BNSF 9915 - DPU
Title:  BNSF 9915 - DPU
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/24/2014  Upload Date: 3/26/2014 10:28:37 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9915(SD70MAC)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
Splitting The Signals
Title:  Splitting The Signals
Description:  A pair of BNSF ES44AC Gevos (BNSF 6394 & 6301) split the signals at track mark W. Machens as they roll east bound on the BNSF Hannibal Sub. with an empty coal drag. In the background is the UE Power Plant in Machens, Mo.
Photo Date:  3/24/2014  Upload Date: 3/26/2014 10:44:51 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6394(ES44AC)
Views:  105   Comments: 1
BNSF 6301
Title:  BNSF 6301
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/24/2014  Upload Date: 3/26/2014 10:45:39 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6301(ES44AC)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
BNSF 5605 - DPU
Title:  BNSF 5605 - DPU
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/24/2014  Upload Date: 3/26/2014 10:46:35 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5605(AC44CW)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
Coil Train Splits The Signals
Title:  Coil Train Splits The Signals
Description:  Elephant style C4 Gevos (BNSF 6668 & 6507) lead a string of coil cars east bound on the BNSF Hannibal Sub. as they split the signals at track mark W. Machens with the UE Power Plant in the background.
Photo Date:  3/24/2014  Upload Date: 3/26/2014 10:52:24 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6668(ES44C4)
Views:  128   Comments: 3
BNSF 6507
Title:  BNSF 6507
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/24/2014  Upload Date: 3/26/2014 10:53:26 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6507(ES44C4)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
Over Head Freight
Title:  Over Head Freight
Description:  BNSF 6067 and BNSF 8050 (new C4 Gevo) lead this west bound freight H NTWMAD (Northtown, Mn to Madison, Illinois) down the BNSF Hannibal Sub. as they cross over the Island Rd bridge at Mp. 31.70.
Photo Date:  3/24/2014  Upload Date: 3/26/2014 10:59:07 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6067(ES44AC)
Views:  100   Comments: 2
New BNSF C4 Gevo
Title:  New BNSF C4 Gevo
Description:  BNSF 8050 - First photo of this C4 on rrpicturearchives.net.
Photo Date:  3/24/2014  Upload Date: 3/26/2014 11:00:11 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8050(ES44C4)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
Slow Crawl Into The Machens Siding
Title:  Slow Crawl Into The Machens Siding
Description:  BNSF 9141 leads this empty coal train into the Machens siding on the BNSF Hannibal Sub.
Photo Date:  3/26/2014  Upload Date: 3/29/2014 11:14:54 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9141(SD70ACe)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
BNSF 9528
Title:  BNSF 9528
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/26/2014  Upload Date: 3/29/2014 11:15:27 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9528(SD70MAC)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
BNSF 6160 - DPU
Title:  BNSF 6160 - DPU
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/26/2014  Upload Date: 3/29/2014 11:16:44 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6160(ES44AC)
Views:  133   Comments: 0
Sitting On The Main
Title:  Sitting On The Main
Description:  BNSF 7500 and an old Santa Fe Dash 8 number 876 sit on the main with an empty grain train headed north on the BNSF Hannibal Sub. at the "East" end of W. Alton, Mo. Not the best shot but with the light fading quickly I had to make it work.
Photo Date:  3/26/2014  Upload Date: 3/29/2014 11:19:31 PM
Location:  West Alton, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  BNSF 7500(ES44DC) BNSF 876(C40-8W)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
Santa Fe C40-8W Looking Rougher Than Ever
Title:  Santa Fe C40-8W Looking Rougher Than Ever
Description:  BNSF 876
Photo Date:  3/26/2014  Upload Date: 3/29/2014 11:20:19 PM
Location:  West Alton, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 876(C40-8W)
Views:  242   Comments: 0
Transportation Corporation of America Hopper
Title:  Transportation Corporation of America Hopper
Description:  NOKL 830052 - First photo of this hopper on rrpicturearchives.net.
Photo Date:  3/26/2014  Upload Date: 3/29/2014 11:21:07 PM
Location:  West Alton, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  210   Comments: 0
Almost Night Fall
Title:  Almost Night Fall
Description:  BNSF 4107 leads this NTWMAD (Northtown to Madison) freight south on the BNSF Hannibal Sub. as it crosses the Island Rd. bridge at Mp. 31.70.
Photo Date:  3/26/2014  Upload Date: 3/29/2014 11:31:34 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4107(C44-9W)
Views:  42   Comments: 0
BNSF 5028
Title:  BNSF 5028
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/26/2014  Upload Date: 3/29/2014 11:32:49 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5028(C44-9W)
Views:  38   Comments: 0


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