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Viewing Album:  Rail-Fanning 2015 Vol. 2
 
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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New ACe!
Title:  New ACe!
Description:  BNSF 8454 - Roster shot. - First photo of this new ACe on rrpicturearchives.net.
Photo Date:  2/8/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 7:45:56 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 8454(SD70ACe)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
Newbie ACe!
Title:  Newbie ACe!
Description:  BNSF 8476 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:  137   Comments: 0
Fairly Fresh Pair
Title:  Fairly 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:  176   Comments: 1
BNSF 9730 - DPU
Title:  BNSF 9730 - DPU
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:  130   Comments: 0
Late Afternoon GALMEM
Title:  Late Afternoon GALMEM
Description:  BNSF 7237 leads this Galesburg to Memphis freight south on the BNSF Hannibal Sub. through Old Monroe, Mo. as the sun sets on this day.
Photo Date:  2/8/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 7:56:05 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7237(ES44DC)
Views:  58   Comments: 1
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:  50   Comments: 0
Oxide Red MRL Box Car
Title:  Oxide Red MRL Box Car
Description:  MRL 8116 - First photo of this box car on rrpicturearchives.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:  96   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:  88   Comments: 0
Sinister Night
Title:  Sinister Night
Description:  With the cold front racing overhead the spring like temperatures fade away into the night 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:  79   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:  82   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:  71   Comments: 0
Side Shot
Title:  Side Shot
Description:  NS 8103 - Norfolk & Western Heritage Unit - Side view roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/9/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 8:31:54 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 8103(ES44AC)
Views:  51   Comments: 0
Cab of the N&W
Title:  Cab of the N&W
Description:  NS 8103 - Norfolk & Western Heritage Unit
Photo Date:  2/9/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 8:32:59 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 8103(ES44AC)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
Down The Line With The Norfolk & Western
Title:  Down The Line With The Norfolk & Western
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 8:34:21 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track
Locomotives:  NS 8103(ES44AC)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
NS 9827 - DPU
Title:  NS 9827 - DPU
Description:  Second DPU along with the N&W Heritage Unit.
Photo Date:  2/9/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 8:35:32 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 9827(C40-9W)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
NS Coal Train Tied Down
Title:  NS Coal Train Tied Down
Description:  NS 8007 & NS 9448 are the leaders on this south bound coal train, currently sitting in Granite City, Illinois awaiting a crew.
Photo Date:  2/9/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 8:38:43 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  NS 8007(ES44AC) NS 9448(C40-9W)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
Solo Roll Through W.R. Tower
Title:  Solo Roll Through W.R. Tower
Description:  NS 6597 rolls light through the W.R. Tower area in Granite City, Illinois and is headed over to the TRRA Yard in Madison, Illinois.
Photo Date:  2/9/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 8:40:22 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6597(SD60)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
BC Rail Dash 9!
Title:  BC Rail Dash 9!
Description:  BCOL 4648 waits to enter Quality Rail Services in Madison, Illinois.
Photo Date:  2/9/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 8:43:47 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BCOL 4648(C44-9W)
Views:  89   Comments: 1
BNSF Power In The TRRA
Title:  BNSF Power In The TRRA
Description:  BNSF 4773, BNSF 6938, & BNSF 301 sit outside the TRRA engine facility in Madison, Illinois.
Photo Date:  2/9/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 8:50:23 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 4773(C44-9W) BNSF 6938(ES44C4) BNSF 301(SD40-2B)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
BNSF 4773
Title:  BNSF 4773
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/9/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 8:50:52 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 4773(C44-9W)
Views:  47   Comments: 0
BNSF 6938
Title:  BNSF 6938
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/9/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 8:51:21 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 6938(ES44C4)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
Fish Out Of Water
Title:  Fish Out Of Water
Description:  Generally not seen out of the Galesburg area or hump power set is BNSF 301. Currently sitting outside of the TRRA engine facility in Madison, Illinois.
Photo Date:  2/9/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 8:53:03 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 301(SD40-2B)
Views:  422   Comments: 0
Ancient Tech
Title:  Ancient Tech
Description:  GNBC 8292 & FMRC 8255 sit in the TRRA engine facility in Madison, Illinois. GNBC 8292 was originally built for the Chesapeake and Ohio in 1952 as a GP7. The FMRC 8255 was originally built for the Great Northern in 1950 as a GP7. What a great pair!
Photo Date:  2/9/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 8:57:41 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  GNBC 8292(GP10) FMRC 8255(GP10)
Views:  381   Comments: 0
Evening Stacher
Title:  Evening Stacher
Description:  UP 7486 leads this stacker south through Granite City, Illinois on the UP high speed main as it passes Amsted Rail.
Photo Date:  2/9/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 9:02:04 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7486(AC45CCTE)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
UP 7486
Title:  UP 7486
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/9/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 9:02:54 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7486(AC45CCTE)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
UP 3979
Title:  UP 3979
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/9/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 9:03:28 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3979(SD70M)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
Switch Car!
Title:  Switch Car!
Description:  SOU 991005 - Never had the opportunity to see one of these cars. SOU 991005 was in the A.O. Smith yard near Granite City, Illinois.
Photo Date:  2/9/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 9:05:09 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  84   Comments: 1
Rolling Through Dozier
Title:  Rolling Through Dozier
Description:  BNSF 8054 leads this Tulsa, OK to Madison, IL freight east on the BNSF Cuba Sub. as it rolls through the Dozier area near Mp. 32.
Photo Date:  2/10/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 10:44:58 PM
Location:  Dozier, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8054(ES44C4)
Views:  109   Comments: 1
BNSF SD70ACe-P4!
Title:  BNSF SD70ACe-P4!
Description:  BNSF 8504 is one of the few "P4" ACes that BNSF owns. This ACe has a truck arrangement of A-A-1 - - 1-A-A, which is EMD's answer to the GE C4 which has a truck arrangement of A-1-A - - A-1-A.
Photo Date:  2/10/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 10:47:20 PM
Location:  Dozier, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8504(SD70ACe)
Views:  1087   Comments: 0
View of the Truck on BNSF 8504
Title:  View of the Truck on BNSF 8504
Description:  BNSF 8504 is one of the few "P4" ACes that BNSF owns. This ACe has a truck arrangement of A-A-1 - - 1-A-A, which is EMD's answer to the GE C4 which has a truck arrangement of A-1-A - - A-1-A. Note you can barely make out the edge of the axle shaft on this P4.
Photo Date:  2/10/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 10:48:48 PM
Location:  Dozier, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8504(SD70ACe)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
Cab of BNSF 8504
Title:  Cab of BNSF 8504
Description:  BNSF 8504 is one of the few "P4" ACes that BNSF owns. This ACe has a truck arrangement of A-A-1 - - 1-A-A, which is EMD's answer to the GE C4 which has a truck arrangement of A-1-A - - A-1-A.
Photo Date:  2/10/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 10:49:31 PM
Location:  Dozier, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8504(SD70ACe)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
BNSF 6640
Title:  BNSF 6640
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/10/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 10:50:00 PM
Location:  Dozier, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6640(ES44C4)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
Montana Rail Link Box Car
Title:  Montana Rail Link Box Car
Description:  MRL 21087
Photo Date:  2/10/2015  Upload Date: 2/10/2015 10:50:52 PM
Location:  Dozier, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  92   Comments: 0
East Bound Coal Load
Title:  East Bound Coal Load
Description:  UP 6565 leads this loaded UCEX coal train east on the UP Jeff City Sub. as it heads through Pacific, Mo. I had to race this one to the crossing to get any pictures, horrible light in town in the afternoon to say the least.
Photo Date:  2/10/2015  Upload Date: 2/12/2015 7:27:14 PM
Location:  Pacific, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6565(AC44CW)
Views:  106   Comments: 1
UP 7163
Title:  UP 7163
Description:  Rough roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/10/2015  Upload Date: 2/12/2015 7:28:02 PM
Location:  Pacific, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7163(AC44CW)
Views:  45   Comments: 0
UP 6296 - DPU
Title:  UP 6296 - DPU
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/10/2015  Upload Date: 2/12/2015 7:28:54 PM
Location:  Pacific, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6296(AC44CW)
Views:  127   Comments: 1
Leasers On The Local
Title:  Leasers On The Local
Description:  GMTX 2329 and HLCX 1084 lead this local job west on the UP Jeff City Sub. currently passing through the signals at the west end of the Dozier Crossover. Soon the pair will work the US Silica plant in Pacific, Mo.
Photo Date:  2/11/2015  Upload Date: 2/12/2015 7:36:22 PM
Location:  Dozier, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  GMTX 2329(GP38-2) HLCX 1084(GP38-2)
Views:  208   Comments: 2
Freshly Painted GMTX GP38-2
Title:  Freshly Painted GMTX GP38-2
Description:  GMTX 2329 - Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/11/2015  Upload Date: 2/12/2015 7:37:09 PM
Location:  Dozier, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  GMTX 2329(GP38-2)
Views:  170   Comments: 1
HLCX 1084
Title:  HLCX 1084
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/11/2015  Upload Date: 2/12/2015 7:38:18 PM
Location:  Dozier, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 1084(GP38-2)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
Q Train Eastbound
Title:  Q Train Eastbound
Description:  BNSF 6729 leads this stacker east on the BNSF Cuba Sub. as it passes over the Dozier Rd. crossing just east of Pacific, Mo. This was an interesting stacker, the first 30 cars or so were all loaded with J.B. Hunt containers and the rear of the train had a bunch of LPG tankers and a single gondola in the middle of the tankers. Odd one to say the least.
Photo Date:  2/11/2015  Upload Date: 2/12/2015 7:40:52 PM
Location:  Dozier, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6729(ES44C4)
Views:  124   Comments: 1
BNSF 8267
Title:  BNSF 8267
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/11/2015  Upload Date: 2/12/2015 7:41:22 PM
Location:  Dozier, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8267(ES44C4)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
GMTX In Pacific
Title:  GMTX In Pacific
Description:  GMTX 2329 - I went into Pacific, Mo. to see if I could get a better shot of the GMTX 2329, worked out well as the unit was sitting still outside of the U.S. Silica plant just outside of town.
Photo Date:  2/11/2015  Upload Date: 2/12/2015 7:43:19 PM
Location:  Pacific, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  GMTX 2329(GP38-2)
Views:  182   Comments: 1
Heading Into Dozier
Title:  Heading Into Dozier
Description:  UP 5304 leads this freight west bound on the UP Jeff City Sub. as it crosses over the Dozier Crossovers just east of Pacific, Mo.
Photo Date:  2/13/2015  Upload Date: 2/16/2015 10:17:12 AM
Location:  Dozier, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5304(AC45CCTE)
Views:  54   Comments: 1
Rough Shot
Title:  Rough Shot
Description:  UP 9685 - This is what happens when you bump your settings wrong just before you take the picture...
Photo Date:  2/13/2015  Upload Date: 2/16/2015 10:19:42 AM
Location:  Dozier, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 9685(C44-9W)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
Rough Shot
Title:  Rough Shot
Description:  UP 7010 - This is what happens when you bump your camera settings just before you take the picture.
Photo Date:  2/13/2015  Upload Date: 2/16/2015 10:21:30 AM
Location:  Dozier, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7010(AC4460CW)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
East Rook
Title:  East Rook
Description:  BNSF 5184 sits over the switch at East Rook on the BNSF Cuba Sub. (Robertsville, Mo.) This is the lead unit on a TULGAL that had some airline issues and ended up going dead on hours. Aside from the rough light this was a cool catch as the second unit was a TFM SD70Mac and the third unit was a PRLX SD60M (Ex-BNSF Exx-BN).
Photo Date:  2/13/2015  Upload Date: 2/16/2015 10:24:52 AM
Location:  Robertsville, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal
Locomotives:  BNSF 5184(C44-9W)
Views:  59   Comments: 0
Parked At Rook
Title:  Parked At Rook
Description:  BNSF 5184 sits over the switch at East Rook on the BNSF Cuba Sub. (Robertsville, Mo.) This is the lead unit on a TULGAL that had some airline issues and ended up going dead on hours. Aside from the rough light this was a cool catch as the second unit was a TFM SD70Mac and the third unit was a PRLX SD60M (Ex-BNSF Exx-BN).
Photo Date:  2/13/2015  Upload Date: 2/16/2015 10:25:41 AM
Location:  Robertsville, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal
Locomotives:  BNSF 5184(C44-9W)
Views:  50   Comments: 0
TFM 1658
Title:  TFM 1658
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/13/2015  Upload Date: 2/16/2015 10:28:10 AM
Location:  Robertsville, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  TFM 1658(SD70MAC)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
PRLX 8139
Title:  PRLX 8139
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  2/13/2015  Upload Date: 2/16/2015 10:29:15 AM
Location:  Robertsville, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRLX 8139(SD60M)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
Cool Colorful Trio At Rook
Title:  Cool Colorful Trio At Rook
Description:  PRLX 8139, TFM 1658, & BNSF 5184 sit at the east end of track mark Rook on the BNSF Cuba Sub. with no crew. The train had a busted air line and then crew ended up running dead on hours after they fixed the air leak.
Photo Date:  2/13/2015  Upload Date: 2/16/2015 10:39:48 AM
Location:  Robertsville, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  PRLX 8139(SD60M) TFM 1658(SD70MAC) BNSF 5184(C44-9W)
Views:  185   Comments: 0

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