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EMC E3 #822 - ElectroMotive Corp Demonstrator
Title:  EMC E3 #822 - ElectroMotive Corp Demonstrator
Description:  Original photo of ElectroMotive Corp E3 #822 which had been built and just released from the LaGrange plant 12 days earlier. The demonstrator must have been on its maiden trip when this was snapped by an unknown photographer. The photogrpaher listed it as an 1800hp unit but Wikipedia rates it at 2000hp. A total of 17 were produced between September 12, 1938 to June of 1940. The 2,000 hp (1,500 kW) was achieved by putting two 1,000 horsepower (750 kW), 12-cylinder, model 567 engines in the engine compartment. Each engine drove its own electrical generator to power the traction motors. The E3 was the fourth model in a long line of passenger diesels of similar design known as EMD E-units. This unit was finally sold to Kansas City Southern as their #1. Unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  9/24/1938  Upload Date: 1/6/2017 3:48:02 AM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  EMDX 822(E3A)
Views:  690   Comments: 2
CBQ 9914BA (Silver Swift and Silver Arrow) Being Swift and Straight
Title:  CBQ 9914BA (Silver Swift and Silver Arrow) Being Swift and Straight
Description:  After 9912B CB&Q bought no passenger diesel B units except for the F3Bs for the California Zephyr. Date of this photograph unknown. It was purchased years ago.
Photo Date:  1/1/1955  Upload Date: 6/1/2007 8:20:01 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  CBQ 9914B(E5A) CBQ 9914A(E5A)
Views:  2279   Comments: 3
CBQ 155C
Title:  CBQ 155C
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/1960  Upload Date: 5/11/2005 11:04:43 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author: 
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CBQ 155C(F2A)
Views:  1668   Comments: 1
CB&Q 9223 in 1965
Title:  CB&Q 9223 in 1965
Description:  That is probably the California Zephyr (5 domes) passing the Way Freight.
Photo Date:  8/6/1965  Upload Date: 11/5/2006 11:21:56 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CBQ 9223(NW2)
Views:  852   Comments: 2
SP 7430 blasts eastward on the BN Mendota Sub.
Title:  SP 7430 blasts eastward on the BN Mendota Sub.
Description:  Duck & cover! (the lens!)
Photo Date:  1/10/1985  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 2:17:14 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Jim Vivian
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  SP 7430(SD45R)
Views:  523   Comments: 1
Not quite Donner Pass
Title:  Not quite Donner Pass
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/10/1985  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 2:18:28 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Jim Vivian
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  SP 7430(SD45R)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
SP 8378 finds sunlight, eastbound
Title:  SP 8378 finds sunlight, eastbound
Description:  Using trackage rights on the BN's Mendota Sub., this TOFC's first trailer looks like a CO&E 'Pig Hogger'.
Photo Date:  4/7/1985  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 2:19:46 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Jim Vivian
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  SP 8378(SD40T-2)
Views:  490   Comments: 1
BNSF 7722, GE ES44DC (GEVO), leads an Eastbound Intermodel stack train on the BNSF
Title:  BNSF 7722, GE ES44DC (GEVO), leads an Eastbound Intermodel stack train on the BNSF
Description:  BNSF 7722, GE ES44DC (GEVO), leads an Eastbound Intermodel stack train on the BNSF at Somonauk Illinois.
Photo Date:  8/24/2005  Upload Date: 10/24/2005 11:20:01 AM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Paul Rome
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 7722(ES44DC)
Views:  1927   Comments: 1
Westbound home signal
Title:  Westbound home signal
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2006  Upload Date: 1/23/2006 8:09:11 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Allan Malinovsky
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  67   Comments: 0
62.1
Title:  62.1
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2006  Upload Date: 1/23/2006 8:09:12 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Allan Malinovsky
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  56   Comments: 0
Xing 79 621S
Title:  Xing 79 621S
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2006  Upload Date: 1/23/2006 8:09:13 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Allan Malinovsky
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  48   Comments: 0
Parked coal train
Title:  Parked coal train
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2006  Upload Date: 1/25/2006 11:48:02 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Chad Malinovsky
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5470(C44-9W)
Views:  422   Comments: 3
Zoomed out version
Title:  Zoomed out version
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2006  Upload Date: 1/25/2006 11:48:03 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Chad Malinovsky
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5470(C44-9W)
Views:  398   Comments: 1
BNSF 5160
Title:  BNSF 5160
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2006  Upload Date: 1/25/2006 11:48:03 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Chad Malinovsky
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5160(C44-9W)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
Builders plate
Title:  Builders plate
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2006  Upload Date: 1/25/2006 11:48:04 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Chad Malinovsky
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  212   Comments: 0
Looking East
Title:  Looking East
Description:  BNSF Mendota Subdivision.
Photo Date:  5/29/2007  Upload Date: 6/20/2007 11:01:47 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  252   Comments: 0
Looking West
Title:  Looking West
Description:  BNSF Mendota Subdivision.
Photo Date:  5/29/2007  Upload Date: 6/20/2007 11:02:41 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Signal,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  223   Comments: 0
Industry
Title:  Industry
Description:  BNSF Mendota Subdivision.
Photo Date:  5/29/2007  Upload Date: 6/20/2007 11:03:37 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives: 
Views:  180   Comments: 0
Building
Title:  Building
Description:  BNSF Mendota Subdivision.
Photo Date:  5/29/2007  Upload Date: 6/20/2007 11:04:37 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives: 
Views:  193   Comments: 0
Signal Bridge
Title:  Signal Bridge
Description:  BNSF Mendota Subdivision - Looking West.
Photo Date:  5/29/2007  Upload Date: 6/20/2007 11:05:26 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Signal,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  259   Comments: 0
Looking East
Title:  Looking East
Description:  BNSF Mendota Subdivision.
Photo Date:  5/29/2007  Upload Date: 6/20/2007 11:06:20 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Signal,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  193   Comments: 0
Looking East
Title:  Looking East
Description:  BNSF Mendota Subdivision.
Photo Date:  5/29/2007  Upload Date: 6/20/2007 11:07:09 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Signal,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  175   Comments: 0
BNSF 115
Title:  BNSF 115
Description:  M-GALCHC1-29A - BNSF Mendota Subdivision.
Photo Date:  5/29/2007  Upload Date: 6/20/2007 11:07:55 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 115(GP60M)
Views:  621   Comments: 1
M-GALCHC1-29A
Title:  M-GALCHC1-29A
Description:  BNSF Mendota Subdivision.
Photo Date:  5/29/2007  Upload Date: 6/20/2007 11:08:55 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  302   Comments: 0
AMTK 48 and AMTK 161
Title:  AMTK 48 and AMTK 161
Description:  Amtrak train 6(12) and Amtrak train 3(14) meet on the BNSF Mendota Subdivision at Somonauk.
Photo Date:  9/14/2007  Upload Date: 9/16/2007 11:37:57 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 48(P42DC) AMTK 161(P42DC)
Views:  370   Comments: 0
AMTK 164
Title:  AMTK 164
Description:  Heading towards the coast, Amtrak's Southwest Chief rocks past Somonauk with a Surfliner F59 near the front and a Pacific ParlSur at the rear
Photo Date:  4/26/2008  Upload Date: 5/15/2008 1:07:06 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Adam Giera
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 164(P42DC)
Views:  393   Comments: 0
BNSF 9393
Title:  BNSF 9393
Description:  Running ahead of Amtrak, BNSF 9393 keeps charge on the Mendota Sub
Photo Date:  5/15/2008  Upload Date: 5/15/2008 1:06:54 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Adam Giera
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9393(SD70ACe)
Views:  373   Comments: 0
BNSF 6412 rolls east towards Chicago, Il on this cold winters day.
Title:  BNSF 6412 rolls east towards Chicago, Il on this cold winters day.
Description:  BNSF 6412 ES44AC BUILT IN DECEMBER 08
Photo Date:  2/6/2009  Upload Date: 3/6/2009 11:52:12 AM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  PAUL KEOGH
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  410   Comments: 0
bnsf 6412 passes me as she rolls east towards Chicago, Il with a loaded coal train.
Title:  bnsf 6412 passes me as she rolls east towards Chicago, Il with a loaded coal train.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/6/2009  Upload Date: 3/6/2009 11:57:58 AM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  PAUL KEOGH
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  125   Comments: 0
BNSF CBTMCGL0-46
Title:  BNSF CBTMCGL0-46
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2009  Upload Date: 7/28/2009 8:37:48 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Garth McMains
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9222(SD70ACe) BNSF 5775(ES44AC)
Views:  454   Comments: 5
BNSF CBTMCGL0-46
Title:  BNSF CBTMCGL0-46
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2009  Upload Date: 7/28/2009 8:38:41 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Garth McMains
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9222(SD70ACe) BNSF 5775(ES44AC)
Views:  469   Comments: 4
BNSF CBTMCGL0-46
Title:  BNSF CBTMCGL0-46
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2009  Upload Date: 7/28/2009 8:39:27 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Garth McMains
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9222(SD70ACe)
Views:  288   Comments: 0
BNSF CBTMCGL0-46
Title:  BNSF CBTMCGL0-46
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2009  Upload Date: 7/28/2009 8:40:11 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Garth McMains
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9222(SD70ACe)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
BNSF CBTMCGL0-46
Title:  BNSF CBTMCGL0-46
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2009  Upload Date: 7/28/2009 8:40:33 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Garth McMains
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9222(SD70ACe) BNSF 5775(ES44AC)
Views:  514   Comments: 2
BNSF CBTMCGL0-46
Title:  BNSF CBTMCGL0-46
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2009  Upload Date: 7/28/2009 8:40:52 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Garth McMains
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9222(SD70ACe)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
BNSF CBTMCGL0-46
Title:  BNSF CBTMCGL0-46
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2009  Upload Date: 7/28/2009 8:41:13 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Garth McMains
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9222(SD70ACe) BNSF 5775(ES44AC)
Views:  522   Comments: 3
BNSF CBTMCGL0-46
Title:  BNSF CBTMCGL0-46
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2009  Upload Date: 7/28/2009 8:41:40 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Garth McMains
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9222(SD70ACe)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
BNSF 8926
Title:  BNSF 8926
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2010  Upload Date: 8/12/2010 1:34:13 AM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Michael Rujak
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8926(SD70MAC)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
AMTK 147
Title:  AMTK 147
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/10/2011  Upload Date: 4/11/2011 4:20:55 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Larry Amaloo
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 147(P42DC) AMTK 114(P42DC)
Views:  219   Comments: 2
BNSF 8860
Title:  BNSF 8860
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/10/2011  Upload Date: 4/11/2011 4:20:59 PM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Larry Amaloo
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8860(SD70MAC) BNSF 9908(SD70MAC)
Views:  387   Comments: 2
AMTK 126 (2)
Title:  AMTK 126 (2)
Description:  126 leads the Quincy, IL bound Illinois Zephyr (Train 383) west through Somonauk, IL.
Photo Date:  5/8/2012  Upload Date: 5/15/2012 11:09:06 AM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Rev. Jeremy Heilman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 126(P42DC)
Views:  83   Comments: 0
BNSF 9210 & 9974 (1)
Title:  BNSF 9210 & 9974 (1)
Description:  BNSF 9210 & 9974 (1) wait for their eastbound unit coal train to be re-crewed just west of Somonauk, IL.
Photo Date:  5/8/2012  Upload Date: 5/15/2012 11:11:48 AM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Rev. Jeremy Heilman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9210(SD70ACe) BNSF 9974(SD70MAC)
Views:  245   Comments: 1
BNSF 9210 (1)
Title:  BNSF 9210 (1)
Description:  9210 waits for a new crew just west of Somonauk, IL.
Photo Date:  5/8/2012  Upload Date: 5/15/2012 11:17:02 AM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Rev. Jeremy Heilman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9210(SD70ACe)
Views:  234   Comments: 1
BNSF 9210 (2)
Title:  BNSF 9210 (2)
Description:  9210 waits for a new crew just west of Somonauk, IL.
Photo Date:  5/8/2012  Upload Date: 5/15/2012 11:18:31 AM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Rev. Jeremy Heilman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9210(SD70ACe)
Views:  226   Comments: 1
BNSF 9210 (3)
Title:  BNSF 9210 (3)
Description:  9210 waits for a new crew just west of Somonauk, IL.
Photo Date:  5/8/2012  Upload Date: 5/15/2012 11:20:37 AM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Rev. Jeremy Heilman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9210(SD70ACe)
Views:  239   Comments: 1
BNSF 9210 (4)
Title:  BNSF 9210 (4)
Description:  9210 waits for a new crew just west of Somonauk, IL.
Photo Date:  5/8/2012  Upload Date: 5/15/2012 11:25:50 AM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Rev. Jeremy Heilman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9210(SD70ACe)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
BNSF 9974 (1)
Title:  BNSF 9974 (1)
Description:  9974 waits for a new crew just west of Somonauk, IL.
Photo Date:  5/8/2012  Upload Date: 5/15/2012 11:28:28 AM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Rev. Jeremy Heilman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9974(SD70MAC)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
BNSF 9974 (2)
Title:  BNSF 9974 (2)
Description:  9974 waits for a new crew just west of Somonauk, IL.
Photo Date:  5/8/2012  Upload Date: 5/15/2012 11:30:04 AM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Rev. Jeremy Heilman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9974(SD70MAC)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
BNSF 9974 (3)
Title:  BNSF 9974 (3)
Description:  9974 waits for a new crew just west of Somonauk, IL.
Photo Date:  5/8/2012  Upload Date: 5/15/2012 11:31:28 AM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Rev. Jeremy Heilman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9974(SD70MAC)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
BNSF 9974 (4)
Title:  BNSF 9974 (4)
Description:  9974 waits for a new crew just west of Somonauk, IL.
Photo Date:  5/8/2012  Upload Date: 5/15/2012 11:34:18 AM
Location:  Somonauk, IL
Author:  Rev. Jeremy Heilman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9974(SD70MAC)
Views:  135   Comments: 0


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