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BNSF 6153 |
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Heading down the Federal District from Alton, this BNSF will soon head across the river |
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1/3/2007 Upload Date: 1/27/2008 1:43:36 PM |
| Location: |
Granite City, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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BNSF 6153(ES44AC) |
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| Title: |
NS 5177 |
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NS 5177 stops short of the 20th Street crossing with a load for Granite City Steel |
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12/28/2007 Upload Date: 12/30/2007 10:08:11 PM |
| Location: |
Granite City, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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NS 5177(GP38-2) |
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| Title: |
Venice School is a coming down! |
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A familier site next to the Terminal Railroad's Madison yard was the Venice Public School. The building is no longer standing, and here they are, tearing down the west wing of the building |
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12/28/2007 Upload Date: 12/30/2007 10:14:39 PM |
| Location: |
Venice, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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| Title: |
NS 6164 |
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NS 6164 is heading south towards AO Smith yard along IL Rt. 3. The sun popped out for a few seconds, and with the Rainbow in the background, made this picture a keeper! |
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12/28/2007 Upload Date: 12/30/2007 10:03:09 PM |
| Location: |
Granite City, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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NS 6164(SD40-2) |
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622 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
PPCX 800220 |
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A derelict heavyweight observation car owned by Frederick Siebold of Sadorus, IL sits on a short spur in Cisco, IL |
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12/28/2007 Upload Date: 2/23/2008 8:48:46 PM |
| Location: |
Cisco, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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639 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UP 2318 |
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South of Litchfield on the NS |
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12/28/2007 Upload Date: 2/23/2008 8:49:30 PM |
| Location: |
Litchfield, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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UP 2318(SD60M) |
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282 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Weathered in a Fish Tank |
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This car spent 3 months at the bottem of my African Ciclid tank, with this faded, weathered look |
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1/23/2008 Upload Date: 1/27/2008 1:47:11 PM |
| Location: |
Granite City, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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666 Comments: 6 |
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| Title: |
CSX 2667 |
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The Final Seaboard System painted unit on the CSX Roster, what a chance encounter! |
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2/23/2008 Upload Date: 2/23/2008 8:45:51 PM |
| Location: |
Decatur, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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CSX 2667(GP38-2) |
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802 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CSX 6028 |
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With ADM in the background, 6028 heads back into the yard to end the shift |
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2/23/2008 Upload Date: 2/24/2008 2:23:08 AM |
| Location: |
Granite City, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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CSX 6028(GP40-2) |
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465 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 6028 |
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Backing into the ADM Mill at WABIC Jct. |
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2/23/2008 Upload Date: 2/23/2008 8:46:27 PM |
| Location: |
Decatur, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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CSX 6028(GP40-2) |
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720 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CSX 2667 |
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The Final Seaboard System painted unit on the CSX Roster |
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2/23/2008 Upload Date: 2/23/2008 8:45:15 PM |
| Location: |
Decatur, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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CSX 2667(GP38-2) |
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494 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 4434 |
| Description: |
Note the 4th Unit! |
| Photo Date: |
2/23/2008 Upload Date: 2/23/2008 8:44:40 PM |
| Location: |
Decatur, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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CSX 4434(GP40-2) |
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385 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
GTW 4928 |
| Description: |
IC yard, Engine track |
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2/23/2008 Upload Date: 2/24/2008 2:19:02 AM |
| Location: |
Decatur, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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GTW 4928(GP38-2) |
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449 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
IC 3110 |
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Whats this? A New Railroad? Illinois IC? Looks like CN decided to Not Redo the 3110 after they had started! |
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2/23/2008 Upload Date: 2/24/2008 2:18:33 AM |
| Location: |
Decatur, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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IC 3110(GP40R) |
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388 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
UTAX 3 |
| Description: |
Utah's Frontrunner heads north towards the end of the Line in Ogden |
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2/23/2008 Upload Date: 8/30/2008 10:43:08 PM |
| Location: |
Ogden, UT |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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UTAX 3(MP36PH-3C) |
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303 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NS 5317 |
| Description: |
NS local from Springfield or Jacksonville |
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2/23/2008 Upload Date: 2/24/2008 2:20:36 AM |
| Location: |
Decatur, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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NS 5317(GP38-2) |
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360 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
Untitled |
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Pacing at 60 MPH northbound along IL 48....Train is going faster then the road speed, which is 55 |
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2/23/2008 Upload Date: 2/24/2008 2:20:58 AM |
| Location: |
Taylorville, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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| Title: |
NS 9697 |
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Crossing WABIC Crossing |
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2/23/2008 Upload Date: 2/24/2008 2:19:56 AM |
| Location: |
Decatur, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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NS 9697(C40-9W) |
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752 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
PREX 1616 |
| Description: |
Sitting in Cisco, IL awaiting the next day's assignment |
| Photo Date: |
2/23/2008 Upload Date: 2/24/2008 2:19:32 AM |
| Location: |
Cisco, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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PREX 1616(GP16) |
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324 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
KCS 2915 |
| Description: |
Sitting at the Ready tracks |
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7/4/2008 Upload Date: 8/30/2008 10:50:48 PM |
| Location: |
East Saint Louis, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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KCS 2915(GP40-3) |
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252 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
WAMX 1510 |
| Description: |
From CRS 85794, WAMX 1510 heads back to the engine house in Twin Falls, ID |
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8/23/2008 Upload Date: 8/30/2008 10:39:58 PM |
| Location: |
Idaho Falls, ID |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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WAMX 1510(SW1500) |
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397 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FMRC 1702, GNBC 626 and 627 |
| Description: |
I pulled over my soon to be retired Kenworth W-900 on I-40 to get this picture of three Farmrail/Grainbelt railroad units outside Sayre, OK |
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9/17/2008 Upload Date: 9/19/2008 4:05:58 PM |
| Location: |
Sayre, OK |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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FMRC 1702(GP9) GNBC 627(GP38AC) GNBC 626(GP38AC) |
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2289 Comments: 12 |
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ARR 1801 in "Runway Train" (Now Respondek 1800) |
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Heres Alaska Railroad 1801 in a Screen Shot from the 1986 Film "Runaway Train." Today, This unit works for the Respondek Rail Corp. as #1800. Note the High Hood in the movie. This hood is FAKE, nothing more than Plywood. You can tell because its higher than the Long hood. This unit, and the trailing unit, 1812, both recieved Fake High-Short Hoods for the Film. The road number of this unit was confirmed by a former employee, Obie Meeks, who also appeared in the film on "Eastbound 12" as the Engineer. He was the Master Mechanic on the Alaska when the film was shot. Other Units in the consist include GP40-2 3010, F9A 1500 (Retired, now on display in Anchorage, AK) and GP7's 1801, and 1812. The 1801 was spared from any damage in the film, unlike the 3010 and 1812. PHOTO IS A SCREEN SHOT FROM THE FILM. |
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10/12/2008 Upload Date: 10/29/2008 1:46:01 AM |
| Location: |
Seward, AK |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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ARR 1801(GP7) RRC 1800(GP8) |
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1536 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
ARR 1801 |
| Description: |
Heres Alaska Railroad 1801 in a Screen Shot from the 1986 Film "Runaway Train." Today, This unit works for the Respondek Rail Corp. as #1800. Note the High Hood in the movie. This hood is FAKE, nothing more than Plywood. You can tell because its higher than the Long hood. This unit, and the trailing unit, 1812, both recieved Fake High-Short Hoods for the Film. The road number of this unit was confirmed by a former employee, Obie Meeks, who also appeared in the film on "Eastbound 12" as the Engineer. He was the Master Mechanic on the Alaska when the film was shot. Other Units in the consist include GP40-2 3010, F9A 1500 (Retired, now on display in Anchorage, AK) and GP7's 1801, and 1812. The 1801 was spared from any damage in the film, unlike the 3010 and 1812. PHOTO IS A SCREEN SHOT FROM THE FILM. (Note the Person on the walk way, thats the Hostler "Sara") |
| Photo Date: |
10/12/2008 Upload Date: 10/29/2008 1:54:39 AM |
| Location: |
Seward, AK |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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ARR 1801(GP7) RRC 1800(GP8) |
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1382 Comments: 0 |
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