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4/27/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Butch Getz
Dates:1/1/2009 - 12/31/2024
Album Info:This album will include trains almost anyplace in Missouri, but not the immediate St Louis area.
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BNSF 8547
Title:  BNSF 8547
Description:  Another crewless train, on hold (possibly due to recent flooding), at Burns siding.
Photo Date:  1/1/2016  Upload Date: 1/1/2016 10:56:44 PM
Location:  Clarksville, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  BNSF 8547(SD70ACe)
Views:  171   Comments: 1
Train meet, of sorts........
Title:  Train meet, of sorts........
Description:  The empty coal drag (6144), about to pass the crewless full coal drag, at Burns siding.
Photo Date:  1/1/2016  Upload Date: 1/1/2016 10:57:32 PM
Location:  Clarksville, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6144(ES44AC) BNSF 8547(SD70ACe)
Views:  77   Comments: 0
BNSF 4686
Title:  BNSF 4686
Description:  First train of the morning, and it's an oil can......wonder how much longer these will continue? By the way, that signal is on borrowed time, as most new ones are in place, waiting to be turned.
Photo Date:  2/26/2016  Upload Date: 2/26/2016 10:11:53 PM
Location:  Kampville, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4686(C44-9W)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
A bit early on this shot.....
Title:  A bit early on this shot.....
Description:  CSX on the K Line, on a mixed freight. I will make up for it, as they will leave their train on the main, and head back toward StL.
Photo Date:  2/26/2016  Upload Date: 2/26/2016 10:14:39 PM
Location:  Peruque, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7623(C40-8)
Views:  156   Comments: 1
On hold on the main at Gibbs.........
Title:  On hold on the main at Gibbs.........
Description:  This train came zipping past me at about 10:02, and came to a stop on the main........so I was expecting a train meet.....not so.
Photo Date:  2/26/2016  Upload Date: 2/26/2016 10:16:45 PM
Location:  Peruque, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  98   Comments: 0
Abandoning their train......
Title:  Abandoning their train......
Description:  This CSX duo sat on the main for an hour with their train...then they abruptly parted company with it, and head back to StL.
Photo Date:  2/26/2016  Upload Date: 2/26/2016 10:17:46 PM
Location:  Peruque, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3287(ET44AH)
Views:  274   Comments: 1
And away we go.........
Title:  And away we go.........
Description:  Leaving their mixed freight behind, and headed for parts unknown......that C40 did sound a bit rough as it went by...
Photo Date:  2/26/2016  Upload Date: 2/26/2016 10:18:42 PM
Location:  Peruque, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7623(C40-8)
Views:  150   Comments: 1
BNSF 8278 into Elsberry.....
Title:  BNSF 8278 into Elsberry.....
Description:  Took a long time for this train to appear, probably because of continued signal replacement on the Hannibal sub.......
Photo Date:  3/5/2016  Upload Date: 3/8/2016 4:43:15 PM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8278(ES44C4)
Views:  123   Comments: 1
BNSF 4254....the new guy.
Title:  BNSF 4254....the new guy.
Description:  Thought this one looked a bit too clean....first of it on rrpa.
Photo Date:  3/5/2016  Upload Date: 3/8/2016 4:43:59 PM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4254(ES44C4)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
BNSF 8278 out of Winfield.
Title:  BNSF 8278 out of Winfield.
Description:  I was able to get ahead of this train, for one final shot, as it heads for Old Monroe.
Photo Date:  3/5/2016  Upload Date: 3/8/2016 4:45:01 PM
Location:  Winfield, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8278(ES44C4)
Views:  109   Comments: 2
The local works the St Louis District......
Title:  The local works the St Louis District......
Description:  Very long shot, as the local works it's way back into Berkley/St Louis.
Photo Date:  3/16/2016  Upload Date: 3/26/2016 8:01:39 PM
Location:  Saint Peters, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3572(SD40-2)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
BNSF 9128 at 74.25.......
Title:  BNSF 9128 at 74.25.......
Description:  This was a very short train, not sure if the local or not. Made quick work of getting itself down the Hannibal sub.
Photo Date:  4/13/2016  Upload Date: 4/14/2016 10:27:00 AM
Location:  Annada, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9128(SD70ACe)
Views:  106   Comments: 0
The whole train............
Title:  The whole train............
Description:  Got the whole train in this photo, as it works itself toward StL. And the signal in this photo is on borrowed time.
Photo Date:  4/13/2016  Upload Date: 4/14/2016 10:30:30 AM
Location:  Annada, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9128(SD70ACe)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
Local working at Dyno.....
Title:  Local working at Dyno.....
Description:  Dyno-mite duo, working well off the main, in Louisiana MO.
Photo Date:  5/18/2016  Upload Date: 5/27/2016 7:55:46 PM
Location:  Louisiana, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 3019(GP40M) BNSF 2027(GP38-2)
Views:  122   Comments: 1
Okay, back to work.....
Title:  Okay, back to work.....
Description:  The engines and one car have moved far enough away for the track gang to finish working on the switch.
Photo Date:  5/18/2016  Upload Date: 5/27/2016 7:57:00 PM
Location:  Louisiana, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 3019(GP40M) BNSF 2027(GP38-2)
Views:  159   Comments: 1
Nothing but a MoW train..........
Title:  Nothing but a MoW train..........
Description:  Yes it was hot and hazy, and this is the only train I caught for the short amount of time I was out there....
Photo Date:  6/11/2016  Upload Date: 6/12/2016 5:57:32 PM
Location:  Seeburger, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6173(ES44AC)
Views:  146   Comments: 3
Doubling up at Elsberry....again.
Title:  Doubling up at Elsberry....again.
Description:  Somthing was going on around the Burns siding, which caused these two emtpy coal drags to pause awhile at Elsberry MO
Photo Date:  7/20/2016  Upload Date: 7/25/2016 9:34:23 PM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  BNSF 8455(SD70ACe)
Views:  121   Comments: 1
The second train waiting.......
Title:  The second train waiting.......
Description:  Cooling their jets near Elsberry.
Photo Date:  7/20/2016  Upload Date: 7/25/2016 9:36:18 PM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  BNSF 9129(SD70ACe)
Views:  72   Comments: 1
BNSF 8455 on a roll.......
Title:  BNSF 8455 on a roll.......
Description:  Heading for Burns to pick up a passenger before getting more black diamonds.
Photo Date:  7/20/2016  Upload Date: 7/25/2016 9:37:29 PM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8455(SD70ACe)
Views:  146   Comments: 1
BNSF 9129 not quite as fast.....
Title:  BNSF 9129 not quite as fast.....
Description:  The second train that was stacked behind the other coal drag.
Photo Date:  7/20/2016  Upload Date: 7/25/2016 9:38:41 PM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9129(SD70ACe)
Views:  61   Comments: 0
Running 2 x 2......
Title:  Running 2 x 2......
Description:  Two on the front, and ywo as dpu's out of Elsberry.
Photo Date:  7/20/2016  Upload Date: 7/25/2016 9:43:01 PM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8565(SD70ACe)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
The whole train.........
Title:  The whole train.........
Description:  Heading round the curve, out of Elsberry, for another load of diamonds.
Photo Date:  7/20/2016  Upload Date: 7/25/2016 9:44:06 PM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8565(SD70ACe)
Views:  96   Comments: 1
BNSF 9035 with a full load od diamonds...
Title:  BNSF 9035 with a full load od diamonds...
Description:  This eime, we have a full train, and it was green all the way to StL!
Photo Date:  7/23/2016  Upload Date: 7/25/2016 9:45:57 PM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9035(SD70ACe)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
BNSF 6189 eases into Elsberry MO.....
Title:  BNSF 6189 eases into Elsberry MO.....
Description:  This train has recently left the power plant at Portage, with this string of empty UCEX hoppers, and is about to hit the siding, at Elsberry.
Photo Date:  7/27/2016  Upload Date: 8/3/2016 5:19:04 PM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6189(ES44AC)
Views:  50   Comments: 2
Passing at Elsberry.........
Title:  Passing at Elsberry.........
Description:  I had yellows at both ends of the track.....so here's what appeard to pass the slowly moving coal drag.
Photo Date:  7/27/2016  Upload Date: 8/1/2016 10:58:51 PM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4258(ES44C4)
Views:  139   Comments: 2
NS 7575 about to come to a stop.....
Title:  NS 7575 about to come to a stop.....
Description:  Track work at the diamond in Rockview will cause this train to soon stop. If this is not a ES40DC, let me know, and I will correct...
Photo Date:  10/19/2016  Upload Date: 10/21/2016 12:04:36 AM
Location:  Rockview, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7575(ES40DC)
Views:  212   Comments: 2
BNSF 8063 also on hold.....
Title:  BNSF 8063 also on hold.....
Description:  This BNSF train is also holding, due to work on the diamond at Rockview.
Photo Date:  10/19/2016  Upload Date: 10/21/2016 12:08:11 AM
Location:  Rockview, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  BNSF 8063(ES44C4)
Views:  230   Comments: 1
On hold at Scott City...
Title:  On hold at Scott City...
Description:  Due to track work at the Rockview diamond, this train was waiting at Scott City...
Photo Date:  10/19/2016  Upload Date: 10/21/2016 12:12:49 AM
Location:  Scott City, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  NS 8798(C40-9)
Views:  264   Comments: 2
BNSF 4137
Title:  BNSF 4137
Description:  Caught this unit at Chaffe, after our chase of UP 844
Photo Date:  10/19/2016  Upload Date: 10/22/2016 5:21:53 PM
Location:  Chaffee, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 4137(C44-9W)
Views:  34   Comments: 0
A nice duo at Chaffee........
Title:  A nice duo at Chaffee........
Description:  Recently shopped/rebuilt pair, hooked to some tank cars at Chaffe. Based on what I could find, it looks like the 2533 is a rebuild GP35, to a GP39-3, also confirmed by the designation on the cab. And is the first photo of this on this site...if you have other info, let me know, and I'll fix.
Photo Date:  10/19/2016  Upload Date: 10/22/2016 5:23:16 PM
Location:  Chaffee, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 2533(GP39-3) BNSF 2966(GP39V)
Views:  447   Comments: 1
The wrong end of the train, but bonus wildlife!
Title:  The wrong end of the train, but bonus wildlife!
Description:  Checked ATCS before leaving....show a red line at Gibb, but picked the wrong end.....nice great blue heron waited for the shot!
Photo Date:  12/7/2016  Upload Date: 12/11/2016 4:39:07 PM
Location:  Peruque, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  123   Comments: 0
The front end of the train....
Title:  The front end of the train....
Description:  I had to aid Rail Crew Express to get the engineer/conductor to the front of the train, so I don't feel so bad finding the back end first!
Photo Date:  12/7/2016  Upload Date: 12/11/2016 4:41:11 PM
Location:  Peruque, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9184(SD70ACe)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
The worm comes first......
Title:  The worm comes first......
Description:  While the delivered crew was getting set, this worm came thru, one of the other trains seen on ATCS.
Photo Date:  12/7/2016  Upload Date: 12/11/2016 4:43:35 PM
Location:  Peruque, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  BNSF 6249(ES44AC)
Views:  174   Comments: 3
Our turn.....
Title:  Our turn.....
Description:  The worm has passed, the appropriate checks have been done, and out we go!
Photo Date:  12/7/2016  Upload Date: 12/11/2016 4:45:43 PM
Location:  Peruque, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal
Locomotives:  BNSF 9184(SD70ACe)
Views:  133   Comments: 3
Now we are rolling........
Title:  Now we are rolling........
Description:  After helping the crew get to the train, and letting one train go by, this mixed freight is on it's way....
Photo Date:  12/7/2016  Upload Date: 12/11/2016 4:49:59 PM
Location:  Peruque, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Signal
Locomotives:  BNSF 9184(SD70ACe)
Views:  146   Comments: 2
The final train of the short trip.....
Title:  The final train of the short trip.....
Description:  First a worm, then a mixed freight, and finally, this coal drag, round out a cople of hours railfanning.
Photo Date:  12/7/2016  Upload Date: 12/11/2016 4:59:42 PM
Location:  Peruque, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  BNSF 6275(ES44AC)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
Switching at Jefferson City......
Title:  Switching at Jefferson City......
Description:  They did some switching with this rather long train, so at this point, it is backing up........
Photo Date:  12/23/2016  Upload Date: 12/31/2016 9:11:06 PM
Location:  Jefferson City, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8651(SD70ACe) UP 3790(SD70M)
Views:  128   Comments: 1
UP 6878 at Jefferson City......
Title:  UP 6878 at Jefferson City......
Description:  DPU on a hopper train, headed west, thru Jefferson City.
Photo Date:  12/23/2016  Upload Date: 12/31/2016 9:12:16 PM
Location:  Jefferson City, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6878(AC44CW)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
Patchy in the fog.........
Title:  Patchy in the fog.........
Description:  Patchy on the point of this stacker4, thru Carrollton MO.........
Photo Date:  12/24/2016  Upload Date: 12/31/2016 9:13:59 PM
Location:  Carrollton, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6255(AC44CW) CSX 5275(ES44DC)
Views:  159   Comments: 2
Another "foggy" one...
Title:  Another "foggy" one...
Description:  Another stacker, in the heavy fog, thru Carrollton MO. Fog would remain until about 2:30!
Photo Date:  12/24/2016  Upload Date: 12/31/2016 9:16:25 PM
Location:  Carrollton, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8332(ES44C4)
Views:  131   Comments: 2
BNSF 8227
Title:  BNSF 8227
Description:  We moved a bit west of Carrollton, but the fog still did not dissipate......kept on shooting!
Photo Date:  12/24/2016  Upload Date: 12/31/2016 9:17:39 PM
Location:  Carrollton, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8227(ES44C4)
Views:  62   Comments: 0
Into the fog........
Title:  Into the fog........
Description:  This is a double DPU on an all 2 bay hopper train, headed toward KC.
Photo Date:  12/24/2016  Upload Date: 12/31/2016 9:19:45 PM
Location:  Carrollton, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7637(ES44DC)
Views:  28   Comments: 1
NS 9504 and friends.......
Title:  NS 9504 and friends.......
Description:  Trio sits at the elevator in Norborne, waiting on Monday.
Photo Date:  12/24/2016  Upload Date: 12/31/2016 9:21:05 PM
Location:  Norborne, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  NS 9504(C44-9W) CEFX 1033(AC44CW)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
CEFX 1033
Title:  CEFX 1033
Description:  It was nice to find a mixed bag of color at the elevator in Norborne.
Photo Date:  12/24/2016  Upload Date: 1/6/2017 9:57:35 AM
Location:  Norborne, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CEFX 1033(AC44CW)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
Still a bit foggy.....and late....
Title:  Still a bit foggy.....and late....
Description:  This stacker would sit in Hardin, for about an hour, waiting on two other trains. It would not cut over to the NS line, but would head up the BNSF line.
Photo Date:  12/24/2016  Upload Date: 12/31/2016 9:23:14 PM
Location:  Hardin, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  NS 9841(C44-9W)
Views:  112   Comments: 1
Doing the cross over at Hardin.........
Title:  Doing the cross over at Hardin.........
Description:  Four on the point of this stacker, as it hits the crossover at speed (which is quite impressive)!
Photo Date:  12/24/2016  Upload Date: 12/31/2016 9:24:56 PM
Location:  Hardin, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6145(ES44AC)
Views:  84   Comments: 1
Coming off the bridge......
Title:  Coming off the bridge......
Description:  As I was sitting river side, and eating some lunxch, I heard the scanner bark, and the bridgemaster (?) say lined and locked...so off I went to get this shot. The year on the bridge is good.
Photo Date:  2/18/2017  Upload Date: 2/19/2017 6:49:36 PM
Location:  Louisiana, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3113(ES44AC-H) KCS 4160(SD70ACe)
Views:  349   Comments: 3
KCS 4160
Title:  KCS 4160
Description:  The trailing unit behind the CSX one.
Photo Date:  2/18/2017  Upload Date: 2/19/2017 6:50:26 PM
Location:  Louisiana, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  KCS 4160(SD70ACe)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
While parked near Dundee, this appeared, and then the chase was on.
Title:  While parked near Dundee, this appeared, and then the chase was on.
Description:  This one came without a bark on the scanner, as I sat, doing some reading.
Photo Date:  2/18/2017  Upload Date: 2/19/2017 6:54:26 PM
Location:  Clarksville, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4167(C44-9W)
Views:  141   Comments: 2
Beat it to Burns........
Title:  Beat it to Burns........
Description:  Did not think I was going to make it. Clarksville has a single stop sign on the main drag. But the train also slowed. So I positioned myself at the far end of Burns siding for this shot.
Photo Date:  2/18/2017  Upload Date: 2/19/2017 6:57:12 PM
Location:  Clarksville, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4167(C44-9W) BNSF 5228(C44-9W) NS 6747(SD60I)
Views:  232   Comments: 1


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