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BNSF 9260 - DPU
Title:  BNSF 9260 - DPU
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/29/2013  Upload Date: 12/9/2013 11:29:00 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9260(SD70ACe)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
BNSF 9439
Title:  BNSF 9439
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/29/2013  Upload Date: 12/9/2013 11:26:19 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9439(SD70MAC)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
BNSF 9516
Title:  BNSF 9516
Description:  Sitting in the US Steel Works Yard in Granite City, Illinois.
Photo Date:  11/29/2013  Upload Date: 12/9/2013 11:37:48 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 9516(SD70MAC)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
BNSF 9607 - DPU
Title:  BNSF 9607 - DPU
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/29/2013  Upload Date: 12/9/2013 11:42:18 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9607(SD70MAC)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
Former UP GP38-2 Now GMTX
Title:  Former UP GP38-2 Now GMTX
Description:  GMTX 2165
Photo Date:  11/29/2013  Upload Date: 12/9/2013 11:55:13 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  GMTX 2165(GP38-2)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
Just Passing Through
Title:  Just Passing Through
Description:  NS 5229 rolls through the W.R. Tower area and back to the A.O. Smith Yard in Granite City, Illinois.
Photo Date:  11/29/2013  Upload Date: 12/9/2013 11:49:04 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5229(GP38-2)
Views:  94   Comments: 0
UP/BC Rail/GMTX Lash Up
Title:  UP/BC Rail/GMTX Lash Up
Description:  UP 4114 leads a BC Rail GE C44-9W and a former UP GP 38-2 #2393 now GMTX 2165 on a big freight in Granite City, Illinois. Currently passing through the W.R. Tower area.
Photo Date:  11/29/2013  Upload Date: 12/9/2013 11:53:29 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4114(SD70M) BCOL 4649(C44-9W) GMTX 2165(GP38-2)
Views:  251   Comments: 2
UP 6586 - DPU
Title:  UP 6586 - DPU
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/29/2013  Upload Date: 12/9/2013 11:22:06 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6586(AC44CW)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
BNSF 9259 In The Snow
Title:  BNSF 9259 In The Snow
Description:  Sitting in the US Steel Works Yard in Granite City, Illinois.
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 12:25:43 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  BNSF 9259(SD70ACe)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
BNSF 9361
Title:  BNSF 9361
Description:  Sitting in the US Steel Works Yard in Granite City, Illinois.
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 12:21:16 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  BNSF 9361(SD70ACe)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
BNSF 9925
Title:  BNSF 9925
Description:  Sitting in the US Steel Works Yard in Granite City, Illinois.
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 12:22:42 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  BNSF 9925(SD70MAC)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
CSX/UP Powered Freight!
Title:  CSX/UP Powered Freight!
Description:  CSX 7846 leads another CSX C40-8W and a UP SD70M south bound through Granite City, Illinois with a massive freight.
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/16/2013 12:31:21 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7846(C40-8W)
Views:  131   Comments: 1
CSX 7891
Title:  CSX 7891
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/16/2013 12:33:32 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7891(C40-8W)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
UP 5211
Title:  UP 5211
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/16/2013 12:35:10 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5211(SD70M)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
Running Along Side Of Triple Crown
Title:  Running Along Side Of Triple Crown
Description:  BNSF 4989 leads this very short freight, I believe this is a NS train with BNSF power, currently rolling through Granite City, Illinois near the W.R. Tower area.
Photo Date:  12/13/2013  Upload Date: 12/17/2013 10:42:22 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4989(C44-9W)
Views:  70   Comments: 1
BNSF 6139
Title:  BNSF 6139
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/13/2013  Upload Date: 12/17/2013 10:43:39 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6139(ES44AC)
Views:  86   Comments: 0
NS 267 triple crown waits out track work at qhe TRRA.
Title:  NS 267 triple crown waits out track work at qhe TRRA.
Description:  NS 7556 leads NS 267 to a stop for work being down just ahead.
Photo Date:  12/13/2013  Upload Date: 12/16/2013 11:31:50 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Shane Gillam
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7556(ES40DC) NS 2704(SD70M-2)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
UP 5093 leads a SB stack train down the high speed line.
Title:  UP 5093 leads a SB stack train down the high speed line.
Description:  SB UP swack train while a SB NS triple crown waits for track work to clgar.
Photo Date:  12/13/2013  Upload Date: 12/17/2013 12:29:07 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Shane Gillam
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5093(SD70M) UP 8040(AC45CCTE)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
NS 9726 Shoves back on this freight as the rain smokes up the Radiator.
Title:  NS 9726 Shoves back on this freight as the rain smokes up the Radiator.
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/13/2013  Upload Date: 12/18/2013 3:34:51 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Shane Gillam
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 9726(C40-9W)
Views:  130   Comments: 0
NS 9726 leads NS 301 NB toward Decatur IL.
Title:  NS 9726 leads NS 301 NB toward Decatur IL.
Description:  After backing out of the A&O Smith yard this freight will head NB to Decatur IL.
Photo Date:  12/13/2013  Upload Date: 12/18/2013 3:36:07 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Shane Gillam
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  NS 9726(C40-9W) NS 9086(C40-9W)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
NS 8787 New repaint!
Title:  NS 8787 New repaint!
Description:  Another repaint job for the Norfolk southern.
Photo Date:  12/13/2013  Upload Date: 12/18/2013 3:37:01 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Shane Gillam
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 8787(C40-9)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
NS Horsehead Coil Car
Title:  NS Horsehead Coil Car
Description:  NS 163935 - First photo of this coil car on rrpicturearchives.net.
Photo Date:  12/13/2013  Upload Date: 12/18/2013 11:03:51 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  53   Comments: 0
NS 2704
Title:  NS 2704
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/13/2013  Upload Date: 12/17/2013 10:35:00 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 2704(SD70M-2)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
Slow Rolling 267 Triple Crown
Title:  Slow Rolling 267 Triple Crown
Description:  NS 7556 leads NS Train 267 through the W.R. Tower area in Granite City, Illinois. Currently coming to a stop due to track work on the TRRA.
Photo Date:  12/13/2013  Upload Date: 12/17/2013 10:18:30 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7556(ES40DC)
Views:  78   Comments: 1
NS 8318
Title:  NS 8318
Description:  Sitting near the A.O. Smith Yard in Granite City, Illinois.
Photo Date:  12/13/2013  Upload Date: 12/17/2013 10:19:45 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 8318(C40-8W)
Views:  81   Comments: 1
NS 8423
Title:  NS 8423
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/13/2013  Upload Date: 12/29/2013 10:57:28 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8423(C40-8W)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
NS Horsehead C40-9
Title:  NS Horsehead C40-9
Description:  NS 8787
Photo Date:  12/13/2013  Upload Date: 12/18/2013 11:01:29 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8787(C40-9)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
Top Hat Leader
Title:  Top Hat Leader
Description:  NS 8807 leads this freight through the W.R. Tower area in Granite City, Illinois as the rain continues to fall.
Photo Date:  12/13/2013  Upload Date: 12/29/2013 10:55:27 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8807(C40-9)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
NS 9086
Title:  NS 9086
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/13/2013  Upload Date: 12/18/2013 11:02:32 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9086(C40-9W)
Views:  56   Comments: 0
Leaving W.R. Tower In The Rain
Title:  Leaving W.R. Tower In The Rain
Description:  NS 9726 leads this big freigh out of the W.R. Tower area headed towards Decatur, Illinois after backing out of the A.O. Smith Yard.
Photo Date:  12/13/2013  Upload Date: 12/18/2013 11:00:16 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9726(C40-9W)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
Friday The 13th Double
Title:  Friday The 13th Double
Description:  NS 7556 & NS 2704 lead Triple Crown 267 through Granite City, Illinois (currently stopped due to TRRA track work) as UP 5093 & UP 8040 head south with a big intermodal train through the W.R. Tower area just before the winter storm hit.
Photo Date:  12/13/2013  Upload Date: 12/17/2013 10:23:17 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7556(ES40DC) NS 2704(SD70M-2) UP 5093(SD70M) UP 8040(AC45CCTE)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
Rolling Under The 19th Street Bridge
Title:  Rolling Under The 19th Street Bridge
Description:  UP 5093 & UP 8040 lead this stacker through the W.R. Tower area in Granite City, Illinois as they roll under the 19th street bridge.
Photo Date:  12/13/2013  Upload Date: 12/17/2013 10:26:41 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5093(SD70M) UP 8040(AC45CCTE) NS 7556(ES40DC)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
Loram rail grinder thru Granite City IL
Title:  Loram rail grinder thru Granite City IL
Description:  This unit may be going just up past the bridge, to allow them time to flip a switch, so they can back up to near the pickling plant in Granite City. Lot's of work was being completed at the crossings to that faclity. We did not wait to see, as we were running out of light, and getting hungry!
Photo Date:  12/14/2013  Upload Date: 12/14/2013 7:38:22 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  234   Comments: 1
American Steel Foundries 44 Tonner & Cars
Title:  American Steel Foundries 44 Tonner & Cars
Description:  ASFX 9-G-11, ASFX 1963, & ASFX 1946 sit in a spur track by Amsted Rail in Granite City, Illinois.
Photo Date:  12/19/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 10:22:58 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock
Locomotives:  ASFX 9-G-11(65Tonner )
Views:  523   Comments: 2
BNSF 8983
Title:  BNSF 8983
Description:  Sitting in the US Steel Works Yard in Granite City, Illinois.
Photo Date:  12/19/2013  Upload Date: 1/2/2014 9:19:11 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 8983(SD70MAC)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
BNSF 9188
Title:  BNSF 9188
Description:  Sitting in the US Steel Works Yard in Granite City, Illinois.
Photo Date:  12/19/2013  Upload Date: 1/2/2014 9:16:17 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 9188(SD70ACe)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
BNSF 9872
Title:  BNSF 9872
Description:  Sitting in the US Steel Works Yard in Granite City, Illinois.
Photo Date:  12/19/2013  Upload Date: 1/2/2014 9:23:21 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 9872(SD70MAC)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
Solo KCS Gevo
Title:  Solo KCS Gevo
Description:  KCS 4688 rolls past Amsted Rail in Granite City, Illinois with a long string of empty gondolas.
Photo Date:  12/19/2013  Upload Date: 1/5/2014 6:21:10 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4688(ES44AC)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
NS Power Quartet....With One Coal Hopper
Title:  NS Power Quartet....With One Coal Hopper
Description:  NS 1001 rolls through Granite City, Illinois with 3 other NS motors and a lone empty coal hopper.
Photo Date:  12/19/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 9:27:13 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1001(SD70ACe)
Views:  369   Comments: 2
NS 1052
Title:  NS 1052
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/19/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 9:30:07 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1052(SD70ACe)
Views:  335   Comments: 0
NS 1081
Title:  NS 1081
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/19/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 9:34:48 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1081(SD70ACe)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
Working Hard
Title:  Working Hard
Description:  NS 5111 is getting a work out today as it shuffles some cars around at the A.O. Smith Yard.
Photo Date:  12/19/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 9:56:01 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5111(GP38-2)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
NS 5111
Title:  NS 5111
Description:  Roster Shot
Photo Date:  12/19/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 9:57:25 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5111(GP38-2)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
NS 8039
Title:  NS 8039
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/19/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 9:31:48 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8039(ES44AC)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
Passing Amsted Rail In Granite City
Title:  Passing Amsted Rail In Granite City
Description:  TRRA 2004 & TRRA 2002 start their trip back to the yard while passing Amsted Rail in Granite City, Illinois. The pair has just dropped off a cut of ethanol tankers to the Respondek Rail Corp.
Photo Date:  12/19/2013  Upload Date: 1/5/2014 6:18:54 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  TRRA 2004(GP38-3) TRRA 2002(GP38-3)
Views:  628   Comments: 0
Western Pacific On Point!
Title:  Western Pacific On Point!
Description:  UP 1983 leads the ZG4MQ-19 through Granite City, Illinois as it enters the W.R. Tower area and passes under the 19th Street bridge.
Photo Date:  12/19/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 10:49:53 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1983(SD70ACe)
Views:  187   Comments: 1
70E Waiting For A Crew
Title:  70E Waiting For A Crew
Description:  UP 5610 sits in Granite City, Illinois on the lead of 70E.
Photo Date:  12/19/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 9:15:58 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  UP 5610(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
UP 6271 - DPU
Title:  UP 6271 - DPU
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/19/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 10:19:15 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6271(AC44CW)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
UP 6334
Title:  UP 6334
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/19/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 9:18:27 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 6334(AC44CW)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
UP Grain Passing Amsted Rail
Title:  UP Grain Passing Amsted Rail
Description:  UP 6797 & UP 6420 roll through the W.R. Tower area with a loaded grain train and pass Amsted Rail in Granite City, Illinois.
Photo Date:  12/19/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 10:16:57 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6797(AC44CW) UP 6420(AC44CW)
Views:  232   Comments: 0


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