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By:Gary Dyhouse
Dates:1/1/1991 - 1/1/2006
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Bad weather
Title:  Bad weather
Description:  A sb BNSF coal train enters the CN line as a violent thunderstorm spits out lightning all over the place. Unfortunately I could not get any of it in my shot. It was not for lack of trying!
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/22/2009 11:49:35 PM
Location:  Centralia, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9849(SD70MAC)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
BNSF 9849
Title:  BNSF 9849
Description:  A sb coal train departs Centralia and the thunderstorm drenching it.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/22/2009 11:51:02 PM
Location:  Centralia, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9849(SD70MAC)
Views:  300   Comments: 0
CN 2269
Title:  CN 2269
Description:  A long NB manifest train rolls over a slight sag and enters the south end of CNs Effingham Yard. The heat waves give away the fact that it was HOT out!
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/23/2009 12:31:21 AM
Location:  Effingham, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2269(ES44DC)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
CN 2269
Title:  CN 2269
Description:  A really long manifest approaches the grade crossing on the south side of the yard.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/23/2009 12:32:15 AM
Location:  Effingham, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2269(ES44DC)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
CN 2269
Title:  CN 2269
Description:  A long manifest passes the home signal for the passing siding at the south end of Effingham Yard. Clicked it just a tad late!
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/23/2009 12:33:12 AM
Location:  Effingham, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2269(ES44DC)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
CN 2562
Title:  CN 2562
Description:  A nb manifet rattles across the CSX diamonds at Effingham.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/25/2009 12:25:42 AM
Location:  Effingham, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2562(C44-9W)
Views:  369   Comments: 1
CN 6128
Title:  CN 6128
Description:  A freshly repainted IC unit rests at the Centralia Shops
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/23/2009 12:53:31 AM
Location:  Centralia, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IC 6128(SD40-2)
Views:  351   Comments: 3
NOKL 853064
Title:  NOKL 853064
Description:  One of many new NOKL hoppers waits to be picked up at the Farina, Il elevator.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/23/2009 12:45:26 AM
Location:  Farina, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  161   Comments: 2
CN 8808
Title:  CN 8808
Description:  CN 8088 and sisters trundle past new NOKL hoppers which they will assemble into a unit train and head south on the CN Illinois main.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/23/2009 12:44:39 AM
Location:  Farina, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 8808(SD70M-2)
Views:  479   Comments: 0
CN 8808
Title:  CN 8808
Description:  A sb grain train with 109 cars rattles over the UP diamond at Kinmundy. Its a wonder the neighbors get any peace as that diamond was LOUD!
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/23/2009 10:58:30 AM
Location:  Kinmundy, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 8808(SD70M-2)
Views:  388   Comments: 2
CN 8808
Title:  CN 8808
Description:  A sb grain train drops into the sag at Kinmundy as it passes the home signal for the UP diamond. We didn't stay long as it was HOT!
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/23/2009 10:59:04 AM
Location:  Kinmundy, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 8808(SD70M-2)
Views:  419   Comments: 4
CN 9564
Title:  CN 9564
Description:  Yard power at Effingham
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/25/2009 12:31:12 AM
Location:  Effingham, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WC 3017(GP40) IC 9564(GP38-2)
Views:  585   Comments: 3
Killing time
Title:  Killing time
Description:  A line of locos sit idle due to the economy, I suppose.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/24/2009 12:07:28 AM
Location:  Effingham, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Yard,Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  247   Comments: 1
Dead Line
Title:  Dead Line
Description:  I guesr that these are victims of the economy.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/24/2009 10:50:49 PM
Location:  Effingham, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  GTW 5948(SD40-3) GTW 5953(SD40-3) GTW 5954(SD40-3)
Views:  576   Comments: 0
EVWR 3836
Title:  EVWR 3836
Description:  We just happened to stumble upon this loco sittting at the grain elevator. I'm not sure what is on the 6 axle flatcars.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/23/2009 11:54:44 PM
Location:  Nashville, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  EVWR 3836(GP39-2)
Views:  373   Comments: 0
EVWR 3836
Title:  EVWR 3836
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/23/2009 11:55:14 PM
Location:  Nashville, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  EVWR 3836(GP39-2)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
EVWR 3836
Title:  EVWR 3836
Description:  Gotta love that track!
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/23/2009 11:55:41 PM
Location:  Nashville, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Night,Track
Locomotives:  EVWR 3836(GP39-2)
Views:  405   Comments: 0
HEP
Title:  HEP
Description:  So this is what Head End Power looks like!
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/24/2009 10:52:07 PM
Location:  Effingham, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 194(P42DC)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
NS 5345
Title:  NS 5345
Description:  The local rests in the siding at Centralia.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/24/2009 11:06:09 PM
Location:  Centralia, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5345(GP38-2)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
RG 311
Title:  RG 311
Description:  I finally got to see one of these going faster than a crawl! It had an awesome horn.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/25/2009 12:36:56 AM
Location:  Farina, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LMIX RG311(MoW Equipment)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
New hoppers
Title:  New hoppers
Description:  New hoppers are lined up and ready to go. In a little while, 3 locos will come and round them up for a trip south.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/24/2009 12:01:30 AM
Location:  Farina, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  197   Comments: 0
NS 2731
Title:  NS 2731
Description:  NS train 111 approaches the diamonds at Centralja.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/24/2009 10:53:13 PM
Location:  Centralia, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2731(SD70M-2)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
VRRC 104
Title:  VRRC 104
Description:  The lone Vandalia RR loco waits for its next assignment at the CSX interchange.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/24/2009 11:03:59 PM
Location:  Vandalia, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhnuse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VRRC 104(SW9)
Views:  322   Comments: 1
VRRC 104
Title:  VRRC 104
Description:  The motive power for the Vandalia RR rests next to the old tower that once guarded the IC/PRR diamond.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/24/2009 11:04:18 PM
Location:  Vandalia, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VRRC 104(SW9)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
VRRC 104
Title:  VRRC 104
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/24/2009 11:04:37 PM
Location:  Vandalia, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VRRC 104(SW9)
Views:  239   Comments: 0
Water Tank
Title:  Water Tank
Description:  Just south of town along Hwy 37 sits a restored water tank. The CN mainline is behind it.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/24/2009 12:02:34 AM
Location:  Kinmundy, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  171   Comments: 1
WC 3017
Title:  WC 3017
Description:  Effingham Yard power
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/24/2009 11:03:17 PM
Location:  Effingham, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 3017(GP40) CN 9564(GP40-2LW)
Views:  370   Comments: 1
BNSF 7302
Title:  BNSF 7302
Description:  A wb stack train swings west at Niota on the final stratch to Iowa.
Photo Date:  9/26/2010  Upload Date: 12/19/2010 10:26:02 PM
Location:  Niota, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7302(ES44DC)
Views:  393   Comments: 0
Um 5533
Title:  Um 5533
Description:  A wb UP autorack train ignores the signs for auto traffic as it makes its way west toward Fort Madison, Ia.
Photo Date:  9/26/2010  Upload Date: 12/19/2010 10:19:00 PM
Location:  Niota, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5533(AC45CCTE) UP 4909(SD70M)
Views:  462   Comments: 0
UP 5533
Title:  UP 5533
Description:  A wb UP stack train swings west and he`ds toward Fort Madison, Ia.
Photo Date:  9/26/2010  Upload Date: 12/19/2010 9:56:29 PM
Location:  Niota, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5533(AC45CCTE)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
UP 8576
Title:  UP 8576
Description:  An eb UP stack train straddles two states as it rolls across the Mississippi River and enters Illinois.
Photo Date:  9/26/2010  Upload Date: 12/19/2010 9:55:26 PM
Location:  Niota, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8576(SD70ACe)
Views:  309   Comments: 1
BNSF 7302
Title:  BNSF 7302
Description:  A wb stack train rounds the sharp curve at Niota and will be in Iowa momentarily.
Photo Date:  9/27/2010  Upload Date: 1/29/2011 4:32:12 PM
Location:  Niota, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7302(ES44DC)
Views:  301   Comments: 0
UP 8576
Title:  UP 8576
Description:  It was not as hot as it looks as we see an eb crossing the Mississippi River bridge in this artsy fartsy shot. Or is it trash? You decide.
Photo Date:  9/27/2010  Upload Date: 1/29/2011 4:33:53 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8576(SD70ACe)
Views:  332   Comments: 1
NS 5087
Title:  NS 5087
Description:  A lone unit hauls out 61 cars on the industrial track leading to the Granite City steelmills. Unfortunately, a slight grade and an applied handbrake will stall out the train in a few minutes.
Photo Date:  9/8/2012  Upload Date: 9/11/2012 4:38:56 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5087(GP38-2)
Views:  361   Comments: 0
NS 5087
Title:  NS 5087
Description:  A lone unit hauls out 61 cars on the industrial track leading to the Granite City steelmills. Unfortunately, a slight grade and an applied handbrake will stall out the train in a few minutes.
Photo Date:  9/8/2012  Upload Date: 9/11/2012 4:39:28 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5087(GP38-2)
Views:  324   Comments: 2
NS 8738
Title:  NS 8738
Description:  A pair of NS 6 axle power trundles across the diamonds at WR tower to rescue a stalled local nearby.
Photo Date:  9/8/2012  Upload Date: 9/11/2012 4:39:51 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8738(C40-8)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
BNSF 4891
Title:  BNSF 4891
Description:  The GALMAD rolls south on the UP Pana Sub at the IL Hwy 111 overpass.
Photo Date:  9/9/2012  Upload Date: 9/13/2012 8:37:51 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4891(C44-9W) BNSF 4649(C44-9W)
Views:  327   Comments: 0
BNSF 4891
Title:  BNSF 4891
Description:  The GALMAD is beginning to slow for the Jct at Lenox tower, a few miles distant. The train is on the UP Pana Sub at the IL Hwy 111 overpass.
Photo Date:  9/9/2012  Upload Date: 9/13/2012 8:38:08 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4891(C44-9W) BNSF 4649(C44-9W)
Views:  314   Comments: 2
BNSF 4891
Title:  BNSF 4891
Description:  After waiting at Lenox tower for an Amtrak train to pass, the GALMAD slowly follows as it approaches Maryville Rd.
Photo Date:  9/9/2012  Upload Date: 9/13/2012 8:38:32 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4891(C44-9W) BNSF 4649(C44-9W)
Views:  314   Comments: 1
BNSF 4891
Title:  BNSF 4891
Description:  The GALMAD is about to leave joint UP/KCS trackage and enter the TRRA at WR tower.
Photo Date:  9/9/2012  Upload Date: 9/13/2012 8:38:54 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4891(C44-9W) BNSF 4649(C44-9W)
Views:  273   Comments: 2
High Green
Title:  High Green
Description:  A nb NS train gets the high green at Lenox Tower.
Photo Date:  9/9/2012  Upload Date: 9/13/2012 8:39:51 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  257   Comments: 0
CSX 9701
Title:  CSX 9701
Description:  K pumpkin CSX unit with a MOW train rests in a siding on a gloomy day. I think the location is O'Fa`lon but I'm not sure.
Photo Date:  1/1/1996  Upload Date: 3/8/2008 10:09:32 PM
Location:  OFallon (St. Clair), IL
Author:  Gary Dyhous^
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 9701(GP40)
Views:  644   Comments: 3

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