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Title: |
UP 5773 westbound at Menoken Road |
Description: |
UP 5773 single handedly moves empty steel hoppers west on the UP Kansas Sub |
Photo Date: |
8/5/2011 Upload Date: 8/6/2011 1:47:03 AM |
Location: |
Menoken, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
UP 5773(AC44CWCTE) |
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210 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 4491 heading for The Rock |
Description: |
UP 4491 leads the ZG4PX 04 west, about to head for Herington and ultimately Phoenix Arizona, we would chase this one to I70, only to be caught in a traffic jam because someone got into a wreck. |
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8/5/2011 Upload Date: 8/6/2011 1:48:38 AM |
Location: |
Topeka, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
UP 4491(SD70M) UP 4779(SD70M) |
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300 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BN 12301 |
Description: |
An old pool service caboose rusts away in "Shove Car" service in BNSF's Topeka Yard |
Photo Date: |
8/5/2011 Upload Date: 8/6/2011 1:49:40 AM |
Location: |
Topeka, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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174 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Matched BNSF Geep Rebuilds |
Description: |
A cool and bright set of GP39-3s cool their heels in the BNSF Topeka Yard |
Photo Date: |
8/5/2011 Upload Date: 8/6/2011 1:50:31 AM |
Location: |
Topeka, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 2652(GP39-3) BNSF 2663(GP39-3) |
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412 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
ATSF Regional Freight Office Sign |
Description: |
An old ATSF sign at the Amtrak Depot |
Photo Date: |
8/5/2011 Upload Date: 8/6/2011 1:51:22 AM |
Location: |
Topeka, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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130 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 7150 |
Description: |
UP 7150 comes around Porubsky's curve with a loaded coal train |
Photo Date: |
8/5/2011 Upload Date: 8/6/2011 1:52:50 AM |
Location: |
Topeka, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
UP 6150(AC44CW) |
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395 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 6150 ex SP |
Description: |
UP 6150 trails on this eastbound |
Photo Date: |
8/5/2011 Upload Date: 8/6/2011 1:53:45 AM |
Location: |
Topeka, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
UP 6150(AC44CW) |
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321 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 4566 |
Description: |
UP 4566 leads a rather rare UP-NS-NS-UP consist that came off the GSR |
Photo Date: |
8/5/2011 Upload Date: 8/6/2011 1:55:20 AM |
Location: |
Topeka, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
UP 4566(SD70M) NS 9205(C40-9W) NS 9400(C40-9W) UP 5116(SD70M) |
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279 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 9205 |
Description: |
Always nice to see Catfish in the big yellow sea |
Photo Date: |
8/5/2011 Upload Date: 8/6/2011 1:56:46 AM |
Location: |
Topeka, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9205(C40-9W) |
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156 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 9400 |
Description: |
NS 9400 hides behind the evening shadows as it pulls east for Kansas City, an "anonymous" RRPA contributer made the statement that NS units look the same in shadows as they do in the sunlight, he was quite right. |
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8/5/2011 Upload Date: 8/6/2011 1:57:39 AM |
Location: |
Topeka, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9400(C40-9W) |
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143 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Brand new UP 7478 |
Description: |
My first 2011 production model heads this intermodal train, the IDULB 05 west, yet another train to use the GSR this evening. On the back is newer still UP 7494 as DPU |
Photo Date: |
8/5/2011 Upload Date: 8/6/2011 1:58:35 AM |
Location: |
Topeka, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
UP 7478(AC45CCTE) UP 4360(SD70M) |
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420 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 7478 Close Up |
Description: |
A close up of UP 7478, one can notice the PTC equipment on top, something that is supposed to be mandatory on all class ones here in about 3 or 4 years, good luck. |
Photo Date: |
8/5/2011 Upload Date: 8/6/2011 1:59:26 AM |
Location: |
Topeka, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
UP 7478(AC45CCTE) |
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298 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7617 On the Go At Seven Oh |
Description: |
BNSF 7617 and 4 GE sisters (2 as DPU) race east at 70 MPH with the Q LHALPC1 04K |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2011 Upload Date: 8/9/2011 1:20:34 AM |
Location: |
Ellinor, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7617(ES44DC) BNSF 7822(ES44DC) BNSF 7308(ES44DC) |
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491 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7477 |
Description: |
4 units take the Q CHISBD6 06K west passed a green milo field at Gladstone. After this we back tracked to the east to catch some nice power. |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2011 Upload Date: 8/9/2011 1:21:57 AM |
Location: |
Gladstone, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7477(ES44DC) BNSF 5238(C44-9W) BNSF 6709(ES44C4) BNSF 7342(ES44DC) |
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542 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS about to meet NS, in Kansas! |
Description: |
NS 9953 rolls moderately slowly by with the Q NYCLAC6 06A and is about to meet NS 9951 leading the Q SAGKCK1 06A, however I botched the shot of the latter. |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2011 Upload Date: 8/9/2011 1:23:25 AM |
Location: |
Ellinor, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9953(C40-9W) BNSF 7464(ES44DC) |
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276 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 936 |
Description: |
BNSF 936 and "pink and silver" BNSF 925 take the M NEWKCK1 07A passed Saffordville as it heads towards Emporia for a setout or a pick up. |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2011 Upload Date: 8/9/2011 1:24:50 AM |
Location: |
Saffordville, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 925(C40-8W) |
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481 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BNSF 4844 |
Description: |
An orange-red/silver-orange consist takes the H DYTBRC4 04A east on Main 3. |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2011 Upload Date: 8/9/2011 1:27:04 AM |
Location: |
Saffordville, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 4844(C44-9W) BNSF 679(C44-9W) BNSF 4482(C44-9W) |
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372 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EMDs leading a GE on coal |
Description: |
A very proper consist takes the E KCHETM0 10F west to Ellinor, where it will get on the La Junta Sub and continue its journey back to Wyoming. |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2011 Upload Date: 8/9/2011 1:28:12 AM |
Location: |
Saffordville, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9840(SD70MAC) BNSF 9795(SD70MAC) BNSF 6186(ES44AC) |
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348 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7851 |
Description: |
A duo of ES44DCs take the Q LPCSCO2 05K west. |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2011 Upload Date: 8/9/2011 1:30:06 AM |
Location: |
Gladstone, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7851(ES44DC) BNSF 7654(ES44DC) |
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334 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 5156 |
Description: |
The DPUs on the Q LPCSCO2 05K head west. |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2011 Upload Date: 8/9/2011 1:30:56 AM |
Location: |
Gladstone, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 5156(C44-9W) BNSF 7262(ES44DC) |
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343 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7357 |
Description: |
The parade of stacks continues as BNSF 7357 takes the Z WSPALT2 06A west. |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2011 Upload Date: 8/9/2011 1:32:05 AM |
Location: |
Gladstone, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7357(ES44DC) BNSF 5160(C44-9W) BNSF 5236(C44-9W) |
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980 Comments: 10 |
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Title: |
BNSF 8963 |
Description: |
An SD70MAC and an SD70ACe have the E THHNAM1 52F rolling west at a good 50 MPH as they pass the Strong City depot. |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2011 Upload Date: 8/9/2011 1:36:55 AM |
Location: |
Strong City, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 8963(SD70MAC) BNSF 9178(SD70ACe) |
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367 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 6014 |
Description: |
The DPUs of the E THHNAM1 52F races west on their rerouted journey through the northern part of the Flint Hills. |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2011 Upload Date: 8/9/2011 1:38:32 AM |
Location: |
Strong City, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6014(ES44AC) BNSF 9212(SD70ACe) |
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298 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 5110 comin' 'round the bend |
Description: |
BNSF 5110 has the Z CHIPHX1 06A down to 55 MPH as it snakes its way through the Matfield Green area. |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2011 Upload Date: 8/9/2011 1:39:48 AM |
Location: |
Matfield Green, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 5110(C44-9W) BNSF 4184(C44-9W) BNSF 6660(ES44C4) |
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420 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7598 |
Description: |
The H KCKTPL1 07A rounds the curve at E E Matfield Green, in the background are thunderstorms that on any given day I would've been under. |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2011 Upload Date: 8/9/2011 1:40:43 AM |
Location: |
Matfield Green, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7598(ES44DC) BNSF 5305(C44-9W) |
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290 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7598 |
Description: |
Now about to run through Chelsea, the H KCKTPL1 07A is navigating through a test the road foreman made, thus the train is moving at about 10 MPH. On the back is BNSF 4003 as DPU. |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2011 Upload Date: 8/9/2011 1:42:07 AM |
Location: |
Chelsea, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7598(ES44DC) BNSF 5305(C44-9W) |
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341 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7603 |
Description: |
Two matched GEVOs lead the Q STLLAC1 06D west through the small village of Cassoday. |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2011 Upload Date: 8/9/2011 1:42:55 AM |
Location: |
Cassoday, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7603(ES44DC) BNSF 7328(ES44DC) |
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309 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7420 |
Description: |
BNSF 7420 emerges from a developing thunderstorm with the Q LPCSCO1 06K and passes two of the 4 other railfans I was with today. |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2011 Upload Date: 8/9/2011 1:43:45 AM |
Location: |
Matfield Green, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7420(ES44DC) BNSF 7817(ES44DC) BNSF 6629(ES44C4) |
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401 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7330 |
Description: |
The DPUs on the Q LPCSCO1 06K head for sunnier skies and Wellington for a crew change. |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2011 Upload Date: 8/9/2011 1:44:25 AM |
Location: |
Matfield Green, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7330(ES44DC) BNSF 7909(ES44DC) |
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317 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 773 leanin' |
Description: |
Red and Silver leans into the curve near W E Matfield Green as it highballs west with the Q CHISTO6 06A |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2011 Upload Date: 8/9/2011 1:46:52 AM |
Location: |
Matfield Green, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 773(C44-9W) BNSF 4737(C44-9W) BNSF 4185(C44-9W) |
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347 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BNSF 5444 |
Description: |
A duo of C44-9Ws take the V MCICLO1 06A west. |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2011 Upload Date: 8/9/2011 1:49:27 AM |
Location: |
Matfield Green, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 5444(C44-9W) BNSF 4806(C44-9W) |
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333 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7651 |
Description: |
Yet more GEVOs take the Q CHIALT1 06A west passed the famous Theater Hill. |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2011 Upload Date: 8/9/2011 1:51:36 AM |
Location: |
Matfield Green, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7651(ES44DC) BNSF 7811(ES44DC) |
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351 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 4965 |
Description: |
The Z STOWSP9 05A makes an impressive scene as it heads east with stacks, trailers, and more stacks. |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2011 Upload Date: 8/9/2011 1:53:19 AM |
Location: |
Matfield Green, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 4965(C44-9W) BNSF 5252(C44-9W) BNSF 4636(C44-9W) BNSF 5624(AC44CW) |
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655 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Signal Bridge Sunset |
Description: |
A fluffy small storm cloud teases messing up the lighting for an approaching westbound, or two. |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2011 Upload Date: 8/9/2011 1:54:11 AM |
Location: |
Merrick, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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135 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7273 |
Description: |
An unexpected U train from Fairmont, NE to somewhere in Texas pulls up to the crossing at Merrick and will await it's brakeman. In about 5 minutes a highballing Q will show up and over take it. |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2011 Upload Date: 8/9/2011 1:58:37 AM |
Location: |
Merrick, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7273(ES44DC) BNSF 4850(C44-9W) |
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331 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 315 on new track |
Description: |
UP 315 takes the MTPTP 09 back east after heading out to Junction City. Late last year UP relocated their track out by the Manhattan Airport to make way for K18 Highway being 4 laned and realigned. With those concrete ties this part of the KP is misleading to being a high density mainline. |
Photo Date: |
8/9/2011 Upload Date: 8/10/2011 1:27:25 AM |
Location: |
Eureka Lake, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
UP 315(GP38-2) GMTX 2169(GP38-2) |
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432 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 6817 |
Description: |
UP 6817 blares its horn for the Rosencutter Road crossing west of Manhattan as it leads an eastbound grain train, my new found friend Lance took me out here today to catch SP 343, turns out he would have to ditch it and I'd catch it in normal territory, it's following right behind. |
Photo Date: |
8/9/2011 Upload Date: 8/10/2011 1:30:47 AM |
Location: |
Manhattan, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
UP 6817(AC44CW) UP 6329(AC44CW) |
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337 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 7081 pushin' east |
Description: |
UP 7081 brings up the rear of this grain train in rural western Manhattan. |
Photo Date: |
8/9/2011 Upload Date: 8/10/2011 1:31:29 AM |
Location: |
Manhattan, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 7081(AC44CW) |
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212 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 7081 keeps pushin' |
Description: |
UP 7081 continues its DPU duties under threatening skies at MP 111.5 |
Photo Date: |
8/9/2011 Upload Date: 8/10/2011 1:34:17 AM |
Location: |
Saint George, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 7081(AC44CW) |
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214 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Unpatched, Yellow Taped, and Botched |
Description: |
SP 343 heads east il a rare occurance as lead unit in this botched shot as it emerges from what would become a thunderstorm in about 2 minutes, however the storm only produced a single strike of lightning. |
Photo Date: |
8/9/2011 Upload Date: 8/10/2011 1:35:17 AM |
Location: |
Saint George, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 343(AC44CW) UP 5811(AC44CWCTE) |
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282 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 7271 |
Description: |
UP 7271 takes a coal train east just ahead of UP 7490. |
Photo Date: |
8/21/2011 Upload Date: 8/23/2011 5:02:09 PM |
Location: |
Saint George, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 5788(AC44CWCTE) |
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306 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Brand New UP 7490 on detour stacks |
Description: |
UP 7490 leads the KSBMND 18 east, originally the KOAMND, instead of originating in Oakland, CA, by symbol it originated in Sable, CO |
Photo Date: |
8/21/2011 Upload Date: 8/23/2011 5:03:05 PM |
Location: |
Saint George, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 7490(ES44AC) UP 4304(SD70M) |
Views: |
376 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 5385 |
Description: |
UP 5385 draws the end of a stack train, and the end of a great summer. |
Photo Date: |
8/21/2011 Upload Date: 8/23/2011 5:04:22 PM |
Location: |
Saint George, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 5385(AC45CCTE) |
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246 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Opfn Door Screwed |
Description: |
The crew on this westbound decided to leave their door open, unwillingly screwing up an otherwise decent picture. This should be the CMSEY9 20. |
Photo Date: |
8/23/2011 Upload Date: 8/29/2011 6:14:30 PM |
Location: |
Saint George, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 5965(AC44CWCTE) UP 6959(AC4460CW) |
Views: |
365 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
UP 6126 |
Description: |
A very rare consist heads this coal train east on the KP headed for Kellog, IL. CEFX power is very ellusive on UP coal trains. |
Photo Date: |
8/25/2011 Upload Date: 8/29/2011 6:16:27 PM |
Location: |
Saint George, KS |
Author: |
Luke McIntyre |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 6026(AC44CWCTE) CEFX 1037(AC44CW) |
Views: |
308 Comments: 0 |
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