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By:Matthew Schimmel
Dates:2/27/2015 - 2/28/2015
Album Info:I'm starting a new album up again; this one will cover my photos for the month of February, hope everyone enjoys the photographs. Already caught some cool stuff for the month including: The Erie HU, N&W HU, BRC GP38-2, BNSF GP60M, NS SD9043Mac's, FarmRail GP10's, BNSF SD70ACeP4, TFM SD70Mac, PRLX SD60M ex-BN/BNSF, CREX Gevo's, KCS, UP, CP, NS SD80Mac, NREX SD60 ex-UP, & a five unit oil can. Shaped up to be a good month thus far.
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Heav Grainer
Title:  Heav Grainer
Description:  BNSF 9204 and a pair of BNSF Dash 9s lead this heavy grain train south out of Old Monroe, Mo. on the BNSF Hannibal Sub. as they approach Mp. 51. The train was pretty big and had to be heavy enough to even have a DPU as well.
Photo Date:  2/1/2015  Upload Date: 2/1/2015 12:00:00 AM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Ratthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9204(SD70ACe)
Views:  174   Comments: 2
BNSF 4565
Title:  BNSF 4565
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/1/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 5:42:56 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4565(C44-9W)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
BNSF 4898 - DPU
Title:  BNSF 4898 - DPU
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/10/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 5:43:45 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4898(C44-9W)
Views:  107   Comments: 1
Winding Past The Quarry
Title:  Winding Past The Quarry
Description:  BNSF 5999 leads this loaded SLC coal train destined for the river front in North St. Louis, Mo. Currently rolling south down the BNSF Hannibal Sub. at Mp. 61 just north of Foley, Mo.
Photo Date:  2/1/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 5:45:35 PM
Location:  Foley, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5999(ES44AC)
Views:  137   Comments: 1
BNSF 9847
Title:  BNSF 9847
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/1/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 5:46:31 PM
Location:  Foley, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9847(SD70MAC)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
BNSF 9099 - DPU
Title:  BNSF 9099 - DPU
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/1/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 5:47:10 PM
Location:  Foley, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9099(SD70ACe)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
UP Auto Train
Title:  UP Auto Train
Description:  UP 7714 leads this long string of loaded autoracks through the Dozier area just east of Pacific, Mo. on the UP Jeff City Sub.
Photo Date:  2/5/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 5:52:14 PM
Location:  Dozier, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7714(AC45CCTE)
Views:  150   Comments: 1
Fueling Up In Madison
Title:  Fueling Up In Madison
Description:  BNSF 8438, BNSF 5601, BNSF 9402 & BNSF 9779 (from left to right) sit outside the TRRA Madison Yard in Madison, Illinois on the head end of an empty oil"can that will soon depart for the oil fields up north.
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 5:59:52 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  BNSF 5601(AC44CW) BNSF 9402(SD70MAC) BNSF 9779(SD70MAC) BNSF 8438(SD70ACe)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
BNSF 8438
Title:  BNSF 8438
Description:  Roster shot. - First photo of this BNSF ACe on rrpicturearchives.net.
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 6:00:21 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 8438(SD70ACe)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
BNSF 9402 & BNSF 9779
Title:  BNSF 9402 & BNSF 9779
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 6:01:25 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 9402(SD70MAC) BNSF 9779(SD70MAC)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
BNSF 9402 & BNSF 9779
Title:  BNSF 9402 & BNSF 9779
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 6:03:59 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  BNSF 9402(SD70MAC) BNSF 9779(SD70MAC)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
From a Distance and a Little Rough
Title:  From a Distance and a Little Rough
Description:  NS 7231 is the leader on NS 33Q, I didnt make to Mitchell, Illinois in time to catch the train coming into the A&S connection. Here it sits near Morrison Rd. before continuing into the Alton & Southern Yard in East St. Louis.
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 6:06:32 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 7231(SD9043MAC)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
Bag Af Goodies
Title:  Bag Af Goodies
Description:  CSX 5423, BNSF 612, & CEFX 6005 sit in the Alton & Southern on the lead of an empty oil can and wait for clearance to head north on the UP Pana Sub. and then to the connection to the BNSF Beardstown Sub. Had to do a rough angle due to the lighting conditions.
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 6:12:18 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 5423(ES40DC) BNSF 612(C44-9W) CEFX 6005(SD60)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
BNSF 612
Title:  BNSF 612
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 6:17:04 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 612(C44-9W)
Views:  140   Comments: 1
Ex-SOO SD60
Title:  Ex-SOO SD60
Description:  CEFX 6005
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 6:19:50 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CEFX 6005(SD60)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
Erie Leader
Title:  Erie Leader
Description:  NS 1068 leads this empty NS coal train (431) currently sitting just off the Pontoon Rd. Bridge in Granite City, Illinois. Soon it will head tj the Deer Run or Shay Mine to load up and then head back south to the EPWR.
Photo Date:  2/10/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 6:26:00 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 1068(SD70ACe)
Views:  138   Comments: 3
NS 1068 - Erie Heritage Unit
Title:  NS 1068 - Erie Heritage Unit
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 6:26:56 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 1068(SD70ACe)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
Love That Green
Title:  Love That Green
Description:  NS 1068 - Erie Heritage Wnit - Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 6:34:55 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 1068(SD70ACe)
Views:  106   Comments: 0
NS 7552
Title:  NS 7552
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 6:28:02 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 7552(ES40DC)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
BNSF Power At US Steel
Title:  BNSF Power At US Steel
Description:  BNSF 6965, BNSF 9229, & BNSF 9916 are tied down in the US Steel Yard in Granite City, Illinois as they wait for their iron ore train to be emptied.
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 6:29:42 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  BNSF 6965(ES44C4) BNSF 9229(SD70ACe) BNSF 9916(SD70MAC)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
BNSF 9229
Title:  BNSF 9229
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 6:32:12 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 9229(SD70ACe)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
BNSF 9916
Title:  BNSF 9916
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 6:32:45 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 9916(SD70MAC)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
Building The Train
Title:  Building The Train
Description:  BNSF 5286 & BNSF 7048 shove back and forth builZing their train here in Madison, Illinois. The train should be the Madison, Illinois to Galesburg, Illinois.
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 6:38:18 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5286(C44-9W) BNSF 7048(ES44C4)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
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Title:  ¸
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 6:38:57 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author: 
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7048(ES44C4)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
Santa Fe GP60M!
Title:  Santa Fe GP60M!
Description:  BNSF 136 sits in the TRRA Madison Engine Facility in Madison, Illinois. Not sure on the story behind this one but it was really cool to see one not in local service in the south west.
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 6:42:07 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 136(GP60M)
Views:  333   Comments: 458753
Belt Railway of Chicago GP38-2!
Title:  Belt Railway of Chicago GP38-2!
Description:  BRC 583 sits in the TRRA Madison Yard. This was another odd one to see here in Madison, Illinois.
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 6:47:47 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BRC 583(GP38-2)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
Odd Couple
Title:  Odd Couple
Description:  BNSF 136 and BRC 583 sit in the TRRA Madison Yard awaiting their next assignment or move. Not sure what will become of the pair.
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 6:50:42 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 136(GP60M) BRC 583(GP38-2)
Views:  297   Comments: 0
Canucks In Illinois
Title:  Canucks In Illinois
Description:  CN 5561 & CN 2705 sit outside Quality Rail Services in Madison, Illinois.
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 6:57:04 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CN 5561(SD60F) IC 2705(C44-9W)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
Colorful NS 223
Title:  Colorful NS 223
Description:  KCS 4766, KCS 4107 & NS 7247 are the porer for NS 223 (KANSAS CITY, MO - ATLANTA, GA) as they make their way through the TRRAs maze of track and continue their journey after leaving the NS Luther Yard in St. Louis.
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 7:01:43 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track
Locomotives:  KCS 4766(ES44AC) KCS 4107(SD70ACe) NS 7247(SD9043MAC)
Views:  482   Comments: 1
KCS 4766
Title:  KCS 4766
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 7:02:29 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4766(ES44AC)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
KCS 4107
Title:  KCS 4107
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 7:04:17 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4107(SD70ACe)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
NS SD9043Mac!
Title:  NS SD9043Mac!
Description:  NS 7247 is 3rd out on NS 223, seen here in Madison, Illinois wearing its "yellow primer". - First photo of this NS SD9043Mac on rrpicturearchives.net.
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 7:05:33 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7247(SD9043MAC)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
Canadian Pacific Trio in Madison, Illinois
Title:  Canadian Pacific Trio in Madison, Illinois
Description:  CP 9509, CP 9523, & CP 9531 have just rolled into the TRRA Madison Yard and sit outside the engine facility.
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 7:09:29 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  CP 9509(AC44CW) CP 9523(AC44CW) CP 9531(AC44CW)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
CP 9523
Title:  CP 9523
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 7:11:23 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CP 9523(AC44CW)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
Blue Skies In Elsberry
Title:  Blue Skies In Elsberry
Description:  BNSF 5671 leads this loaded coal train headed for New Madrid, Mo. Currently leaving Elsberry, Mo. on the'BNSF Hannibal Sub.
Photo Date:  2/8/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 7:28:46 PM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  97   Comments: 1
UCEX Ckal Loads In Elsberry
Title:  UCEX Ckal Loads In Elsberry
Description:  BNSF 6247 leads this UCEX coal load south out of Elsberry, Mo. on the BNSF Hannibal Sub. (K-Line)
Photo Date:  2/8/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 7:33:03 PM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6247(ES44AC)
Views:  138   Comments: 1
BNSF 6347
Title:  BNSF 6347
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/8/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 7:33:58 PM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6347(ES44AC)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
BNSF 5746 - DPU
Title:  BNSF 5746 - DPU
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/8/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 7:34:47 PM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5746(ES44AC)
Views:  140   Comments: 1
BNSF 9660
Title:  BNSF 9660
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/8/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 7:39:57 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9660(SD70MAC)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
BNSF 9826
Title:  BNSF 9826
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/8/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 7:40:39 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9826(SD70MAC)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
Double Newbies!
Title:  Double Newbies!
Description:  BNSF 8454 and BNSF 8476 lead this loaded iron ore train (KEEBIR) south on the BNSF Hannibal Sub. currently in the siding after a quick meet here in Old Monroe.
Photo Date:  2/8/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 7:45:03 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  BNSF 8454(SD70ACe)
Views:  167   Comments: 1
Newbie ACe!
Title:  Newbie ACe!
Description:  BNSF :476 is still pretty fresh in this roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/8/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 7:47:01 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 8476(SD70ACe)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
irly Fresh Pair
Title:  irly Fresh Pair
Description:  BNSF 8454 & BNSF 8476 pull out of the siding in Old Monroe, Mo. with a loaded iron ore train (KEEBIR) after a quick meet on the BNSF Hannibal Sub. BNSF,4536 is the leader on a train parked in the Gibb Siding located near Mp. 45 just south of town.
Photo Date:  2/8/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 7:47:51 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8454(SD70ACe) BNSF 8476(SD70ACe)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
BNSF 9730 - XPU
Title:  BNSF 9730 - XPU
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/8/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 7:48:33 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9730(SD70MAC)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
BNSF 4122
Title:  BNSF 4122
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/8/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 7:56:53 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4122(C44-9W)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
Oxide Red MRL Box Car
Title:  Oxide Red MRL Box Car
Description:  MRL 8116 - First photo of this box car on rrpicturearchive~.net.
Photo Date:  2/8/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 7:58:57 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  108   Comments: 0
Former Amtrak Box Car
Title:  Former Amtrak Box Car
Description:  BAEX 796
Photo Date:  2/8/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 7:59:46 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  98   Comments: 0
Sinister Night
Title:  Sinister Night
Description:  With the cold front racing overhead the spring like temperatures bade away into the light as BNSF 4536 sits in the Lumber Mill Siding along the BNSF Hannibal Sub. in Old Monroe, Mo. Had to try a night shot with the way the clouds looked last night, really eerie.
Photo Date:  2/8/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 8:03:51 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Night,Track
Locomotives:  BNSF 4536(C44-9W)
Views:  96   Comments: 1
Norfolk & Western Heritage Unit!
Title:  Norfolk & Western Heritage Unit!
Description:  NS 8103 brings up the rear on this south bound coal load as the 2nd DPU. Currently sitting along Illinois 203 (Nameoki Rd.) in Granite City, Illinois. Thankfully sitting nose out.
Photo Date:  2/9/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 8:29:33 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  NS 8103(ES44AC)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
Norfolk & Western Heritage Unit!
Title:  Norfolk & Western Heritage Unit!
Description:  NS 8103 brings up the rear on this south bound coal load as the 2nd DPU. Currently sitting along Illinois 203 (Nameoki Rd.) in Granite City, Illinois. Thankfully sitting nose out.
Photo Date:  2/9/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 8:30:16 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 8103(ES44AC)
Views:  79   Comments: 0


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