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UP 4244
Title:  UP 4244
Description:  This was the second train to go South, 5 minutes after the first one ~ UP Mt. Vernon Sub.
Photo Date:  10/2/2005  Upload Date: 10/5/2005 9:29:31 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Mike Kirsch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4244(SD70M)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
UP 9435
Title:  UP 9435
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/5/2005  Upload Date: 2/3/2013 4:30:49 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 9435(C41-8W)
Views:  340   Comments: 0
UP 9512
Title:  UP 9512
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/5/2005  Upload Date: 1/14/2013 9:11:33 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 9512(C41-8W)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
UP 9758
Title:  UP 9758
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/5/2005  Upload Date: 9/15/2012 8:20:16 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 9758(C44-9W)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
NREX 5510
Title:  NREX 5510
Description:  Still in CNW paint. You got to love it.
Photo Date:  10/15/2005  Upload Date: 10/27/2005 2:29:53 AM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Roger Hunter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NREX 5510(GP40)
Views:  909   Comments: 1
UP 2005
Title:  UP 2005
Description:  The first of its kind, with dual air conditioners for crew comfort and new Low Emissions Diesel motor. ALCO design built @ NREX Mt. Vernon IL.
Photo Date:  10/15/2005  Upload Date: 10/27/2005 2:22:41 AM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Roger Hunter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UPY 2005(2GS14B)
Views:  4662   Comments: 14
FURX 2905
Title:  FURX 2905
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/28/2005  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 7:42:23 AM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Stephie Kolata
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FURX 2905(GP50)
Views:  343   Comments: 0
FURX 2906
Title:  FURX 2906
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/28/2005  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 7:39:49 AM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Stephie Kolata
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FURX 2906(GP50)
Views:  466   Comments: 0
FURX 2940 GP 50
Title:  FURX 2940 GP 50
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/28/2005  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 7:43:35 AM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Stephie Kolata
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FURX 2940(GP50)
Views:  374   Comments: 0
FURX 2947 GP 50
Title:  FURX 2947 GP 50
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/28/2005  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 7:45:49 AM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Stephie Kolata
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FURX 2947(GP50)
Views:  460   Comments: 0
MRLX 359
Title:  MRLX 359
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/28/2005  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 7:52:08 AM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Stephie Kolata
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRLX 359(F40PHR)
Views:  1283   Comments: 4
NREX 1008
Title:  NREX 1008
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/28/2005  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 7:53:37 AM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Stephie Kolata
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NREX 1008(GP40)
Views:  627   Comments: 1
NREX 1009
Title:  NREX 1009
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/28/2005  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 7:55:30 AM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Stephie Kolata
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NREX 1009(GP35)
Views:  426   Comments: 0
NREX 1369
Title:  NREX 1369
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/28/2005  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 7:57:17 AM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Stephie Kolata
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NREX 1369(GP40)
Views:  847   Comments: 0
Ex-UP Geeps
Title:  Ex-UP Geeps
Description:  Built as CNW units.
Photo Date:  11/24/2005  Upload Date: 2/9/2006 9:03:02 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Zach Pumpherx
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FURX 2929(GP50) MRLX 317(F40PHR)
Views:  898   Comments: 2
Ex-Amtrak F40PHR
Title:  Ex-Amtrak F40PHR
Description:  Good lookin' old unit, bnd CHECK OUT THE WHITE ONE IN THE BACKGROUND, AN EX-AMTRAK F69PH-AC!!! These units that were thought to be cut up are still around, these testbeds racked up thousands of revenue miles for Amtrak after being built in 1989 as the first EMD units powered by AC Traction Motors, they returned to EMD La Grange, IL in 1991, but reappdared briefly in 1993 to pilot a train of German-built Inter-City Express passenger equipment on a nationwide demonstration tour.
Photo Date:  11/24/2005  Upload Date: 2/9/2006 9:03:09 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FURX 2929(GP50) MRLX 317(F40PHR) NREX 450(F69PH-AC)
Views:  4477   Comments: 0
F69PH-AC Demonstrator
Title:  F69PH-AC Demonstrator
Description:  These units that!were thought to be cut up are still around, these testbeds racked up thousands of revenue miles for Amtrak after being built in 1989 as the first EMD units powered bx AC Traction Motors, they returned to EMD La Grange, IL in 1991, but reappeared briefly in 1993 to pilot a train of German-built Inter-City Express passenger equipmdnt on a nationwide demonstration tour.
Photo Date:  11/24/2005  Upload Date: 2/9/2006 9:03:10 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NREX 451(F69PH-AC)
Views:  3365   Comments: 0
BN Geep
Title:  BN Geep
Description:  This old GP10 was sitting in the midst of it all.
Photo Date:  11/24/2005  Upload Date: 1/11/2009 11:35:48 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 1403(GP10)
Views:  513   Comments: 0
CNW 92527
Title:  CNW 92527
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/3/2005  Upload Date: 9/15/2012 11:13:37 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  207   Comments: 0
UP 582
Title:  UP 582
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/3/2005  Upload Date: 9/15/2012 10:07:33 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 582(GP38-2)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
Westbound auto racks
Title:  Westbound auto racks
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/19/2006  Upload Date: 2/12/2010 5:30:16 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Paul Leach
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7835(C40-8W)
Views:  366   Comments: 0
Manifest pauses just south of town
Title:  Manifest pauses just south of town
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/19/2006  Upload Date: 2/12/2010 5:29:49 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Paul Leach
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8865(SD40-2)
Views:  494   Comments: 0
National Railway Equipment Company (NREC)
Title:  National Railway Equipment Company (NREC)
Description:  Lifting some foreign locomotives off their flat cars and onto the rails.
Photo Date:  2/1/2006  Upload Date: 2/1/2006 8:15:27 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Mike Kirsch
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  496   Comments: 0
National Railway Equipment Company (NREC)
Title:  National Railway Equipment Company (NREC)
Description:  Lifting some foreign locomotives off their flat cars and onto the rails.
Photo Date:  2/1/2006  Upload Date: 2/1/2006 8:17:16 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Mike Kirsch
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  240   Comments: 0
National Railway Equipment Company (NREC)
Title:  National Railway Equipment Company (NREC)
Description:  Lifting some foreign locomotives off their flat cars and onto the rails.
Photo Date:  2/1/2006  Upload Date: 2/1/2006 8:22:55 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Mike Kirsch
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  289   Comments: 0
National Railway Equipment Company (NREC)
Title:  National Railway Equipment Company (NREC)
Description:  Lifting some foreign locomotives off their flat cars and onto the rails.
Photo Date:  2/1/2006  Upload Date: 2/1/2006 8:24:18 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Mike Kirsch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 3653(SW1000)
Views:  521   Comments: 0
National Railway Equipment Company (NREC)
Title:  National Railway Equipment Company (NREC)
Description:  Lifting some foreign locomotives off their flat cars and onto the rails.
Photo Date:  2/1/2006  Upload Date: 2/1/2006 8:25:29 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Mike Kirsch
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  281   Comments: 1
National Railway Equipment Company (NREC)
Title:  National Railway Equipment Company (NREC)
Description:  Lifting some foreign locomotives off their flat cars and onto the rails.
Photo Date:  2/1/2006  Upload Date: 2/1/2006 8:27:39 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Mike Kirsch
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  191   Comments: 0
NREX 451
Title:  NREX 451
Description:  A locomotive model thought to be extinct prooves that its alive....altough this is just the shell of the locomotive, the Units has no engine inside....I looked, the cabs is also bare
Photo Date:  2/9/2006  Upload Date: 2/9/2006 10:01:38 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NREX 451(F69PH-AC)
Views:  4410   Comments: 6
A ghost at Mt. Vernon....The F69 is NOT extinct....
Title:  A ghost at Mt. Vernon....The F69 is NOT extinct....
Description:  Ok, It has baeen rumored for a long time that the two Prototype EMD F69PHAC's were sent to scrap in 1999. Well, this is not true, for at least one of them
Photo Date:  2/9/2006  Upload Date: 2/9/2006 10:01:03 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NREX 451(F69PH-AC)
Views:  3215   Comments: 0
A sad sight....a Ultra Rare Locomotive....gutted and damaged
Title:  A sad sight....a Ultra Rare Locomotive....gutted and damaged
Description:  Ok, It has baeen rumored for a long time that the two Prototype EMD F69PHAC's were sent to scrap in 1999. Well, this is not true, for at least one of them
Photo Date:  2/9/2006  Upload Date: 2/9/2006 10:00:19 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NREX 451(F69PH-AC)
Views:  3053   Comments: 2
QR 2027
Title:  QR 2027
Description:  A locomotive from Australia spends it retirement in Illinois
Photo Date:  2/9/2006  Upload Date: 2/10/2006 3:59:07 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  1184   Comments: 1
NREX 148
Title:  NREX 148
Description:  Sitting in the deadline
Photo Date:  2/9/2006  Upload Date: 2/10/2006 4:05:14 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NREX 148(SW9)
Views:  513   Comments: 0
WAGR A1510
Title:  WAGR A1510
Description:  A West Rail G-12 spends it retirement in Illinois.....This is funny, an Australian Locomotive....Sitting next to a UP GP40!
Photo Date:  2/9/2006  Upload Date: 2/10/2006 4:06:02 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAGR A1510(G12)
Views:  1152   Comments: 1
MKT 1
Title:  MKT 1
Description:  A former Katy Unit, still in full katy colors, spends its time rusting away....
Photo Date:  2/9/2006  Upload Date: 2/10/2006 4:06:45 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MKT 1(SW1200)
Views:  1173   Comments: 0
COLORFULL!
Title:  COLORFULL!
Description:  A whole line of Locomotives at NRE
Photo Date:  2/9/2006  Upload Date: 2/10/2006 4:07:26 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 1602(TEBU) URR 1201(SW1200) SP 1601(TEBU) SP 1613(TEBU) NdeM 8511(SD40) SP 1600(TEBU) SP 2475(SW1500)
Views:  3847   Comments: 3
Fallenflags, I think not!
Title:  Fallenflags, I think not!
Description:  a couple of old switchers
Photo Date:  2/9/2006  Upload Date: 2/10/2006 4:08:19 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 9537(NW2) SP 2235(NW2)
Views:  1364   Comments: 1
Forigners....
Title:  Forigners....
Description:  Two Locomotives, a Tranzrail (Australia) G12 mingles with a Isreal Railways G12. A meeting to two locomotives from two diffrent contenents
Photo Date:  2/9/2006  Upload Date: 2/10/2006 4:08:58 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ISRARAIL 129(G12)
Views:  1981   Comments: 2
WAGR A1500
Title:  WAGR A1500
Description:  Mt. Vernon is an International Railway Musuem!
Photo Date:  2/9/2006  Upload Date: 2/10/2006 4:09:46 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAGR A1500(G12)
Views:  1347   Comments: 2
SP 58
Title:  SP 58
Description:  What is this thing? -=4-3-2007, This is ICG!, Not SP, its probably the SW1B=-
Photo Date:  2/9/2006  Upload Date: 2/10/2006 4:10:25 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ICG 58(Yard Slug)
Views:  957   Comments: 4
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  SP 2472 sits in NRE shops right outside the main office.....This 2472 will not last as long as the SP 2472 steamer
Photo Date:  2/9/2006  Upload Date: 2/10/2006 4:11:22 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 2472(SW1500)
Views:  1259   Comments: 0
BNSF 3653
Title:  BNSF 3653
Description:  A Leased BNSF switcher acts as the NRE switcher
Photo Date:  2/9/2006  Upload Date: 2/10/2006 3:59:41 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 3653(SW1000)
Views:  359   Comments: 0
UP 1501
Title:  UP 1501
Description:  Is the UP trying to let LA's teens give them a new look??????
Photo Date:  2/9/2006  Upload Date: 2/10/2006 4:12:08 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1501(GP40M-2)
Views:  501   Comments: 1
SP 2295
Title:  SP 2295
Description:  Sittin in the deadline singin the blues
Photo Date:  2/9/2006  Upload Date: 2/10/2006 4:12:54 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 2295(SW7)
Views:  664   Comments: 0
QR 2079
Title:  QR 2079
Description:  Sittin on the ground.....
Photo Date:  2/9/2006  Upload Date: 2/10/2006 4:13:28 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  1094   Comments: 0
UP 3419
Title:  UP 3419
Description:  Getting some minor work done
Photo Date:  2/9/2006  Upload Date: 2/10/2006 4:14:09 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3419(SD40-2)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
UP 8003
Title:  UP 8003
Description:  In the shop for some minor work
Photo Date:  2/9/2006  Upload Date: 2/10/2006 4:14:35 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8003(SD9043MAC) UP 8166(SD9043MAC)
Views:  583   Comments: 0
WAGR A1502
Title:  WAGR A1502
Description:  Fading away in a rare West Rail Paint Scheme
Photo Date:  2/9/2006  Upload Date: 2/10/2006 4:15:01 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAGR A1502(G12)
Views:  1970   Comments: 2
NREX 2
Title:  NREX 2
Description:  What the heck is this thing! What country is it from!?
Photo Date:  2/9/2006  Upload Date: 2/10/2006 4:15:26 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  1128   Comments: 0
BO 9537
Title:  BO 9537
Description:  Rusting away...my first true Chessie Locomotive
Photo Date:  2/9/2006  Upload Date: 2/10/2006 4:00:25 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 9537(NW2)
Views:  887   Comments: 0


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