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By:Matthew Schimmel
Dates:5/2/2015 - 5/24/2015
Album Info:This album covers the month of May for my rail-fanning adventures. I started out this month with a trip to the BNSF Transcon in northern Missouri with a few friends. There will be more pictures in this album and will be added through out the month of May.
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Chessie Cat 86ft. Box Car
Title:  Chessie Cat 86ft. Box Car
Description:  CSXT 180891
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/26/2015 10:23:29 PM
Location:  Dozier, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  64   Comments: 0
Light Power Local
Title:  Light Power Local
Description:  UP 1475 and GMTX 2100 roll through the Dozier Crossovers as light power, currently heading towards the U.S. Silica Plant in Pacific, Mo. along the UP Jeff City Sub.
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/26/2015 10:25:32 PM
Location:  Dozier, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1475(GP40M-2) GMTX 2100(GP38-2)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
-Light Power Local-
Title:  -Light Power Local-
Description:  GMTX 2100 is the trailing unit on the Jeff City Sub. local as it heads to U.S. Silica in Pacific, Mo.
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/26/2015 10:27:46 PM
Location:  Dozier, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  GMTX 2100(GP38-2)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
Dusk At Spanish Lake
Title:  Dusk At Spanish Lake
Description:  BNSF 6309 sits in the siding at Spanish Lake, Mo. in the lead of this AECX coal load where it waits to meet one on the BNSF Hannibal Sub.
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/26/2015 10:35:25 PM
Location:  Spanish Lake, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  BNSF 6309(ES44AC)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
ACes Passing Through The New Vaders
Title:  ACes Passing Through The New Vaders
Description:  BNSF 9241 leads this empty RTR coal train north on the BNSF Hannibal Sub. as it passes through the newly installed signals at Spanish Lake, Mo.
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/26/2015 10:37:59 PM
Location:  Spanish Lake, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9241(SD70ACe)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
BNSF 9072
Title:  BNSF 9072
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/26/2015 10:38:35 PM
Location:  Spanish Lake, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9072(SD70ACe)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
BNSF 9652 - DPU
Title:  BNSF 9652 - DPU
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/26/2015 10:39:20 PM
Location:  Spanish Lake, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9652(SD70MAC)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
BNSF 9754
Title:  BNSF 9754
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/26/2015 10:41:54 PM
Location:  Spanish Lake, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9754(SD70MAC)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
BNSF 9094 - DPU
Title:  BNSF 9094 - DPU
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/26/2015 10:42:43 PM
Location:  Spanish Lake, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9094(SD70ACe)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
After Sun Set
Title:  After Sun Set
Description:  NS 1144 leads this loaded coal train south through Mitchell, Illinois and past Lenox Tower as it rolls down the NS Brooklyn District.
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/27/2015 8:36:08 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1144(SD70ACe)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
NS 7704
Title:  NS 7704
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/27/2015 8:37:26 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7704(ES40DC)
Views:  62   Comments: 0
NS 9223
Title:  NS 9223
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/27/2015 8:39:07 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9223(C40-9W)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
Oil Empty Waiting For A Crew
Title:  Oil Empty Waiting For A Crew
Description:  BNSF 6726 leads this empty oil can as it sits in the Alton & Southern connection in Mitchell, Illinois. Currently waiting for a crew before heading up the UP Pana Sub. and then the BNSF Beardstown Sub.
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/27/2015 8:44:39 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  BNSF 6726(ES44C4)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
BNSF 5291
Title:  BNSF 5291
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/27/2015 8:45:29 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 5291(C44-9W)
Views:  50   Comments: 0
Rest Power
Title:  Rest Power
Description:  NS 8148 and NS 8459 sit near the A.O. Smith Yard as the sun has set on the day in Granite City, Illinois
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/27/2015 8:51:02 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Night
Locomotives:  NS 8148(ES44AC) NS 8459(C40-8W)
Views:  203   Comments: 2
Pink Clouds At Night
Title:  Pink Clouds At Night
Description:  NS 8459 and NS 8148 sit near the A.O. Smith Yard as the sun has set on the day in Granite City, Illinois
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/27/2015 8:52:37 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Night
Locomotives:  NS 8459(C40-8W) NS 8148(ES44AC)
Views:  165   Comments: 2
BNSF Power Resting In The Night
Title:  BNSF Power Resting In The Night
Description:  BNSF 7904, BNSF 1008, & BNSF 9064 sit in the Granite City Steel Works (US Steel) under the cover of darkness and are illuminated by the many lights of the steel mill. The power generally sits here and waits for their iron ore train to be dumped.
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/27/2015 8:56:16 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Night
Locomotives:  BNSF 7904(ES44DC) BNSF 1008(C44-9W) BNSF 9064(SD70ACe)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
H1 In The Middle
Title:  H1 In The Middle
Description:  BNSF 7904 & BNSF 1008 sit in the Granite City Steel Works (US Steel) under the cover of darkness and are illuminated by the many lights of the steel mill. The power generally sits here and waits for their iron ore train to be dumped.
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/27/2015 8:58:24 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Night
Locomotives:  BNSF 1008(C44-9W) BNSF 7904(ES44DC)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
BNSF Illuminated At Night
Title:  BNSF Illuminated At Night
Description:  BNSF 9064, BNSF 1008, & BNSF 7904 sit in the Granite City Steel Works (US Steel) under the cover of darkness and are illuminated by the many lights of the steel mill. The power generally sits here and waits for their iron ore train to be dumped.
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/27/2015 9:00:16 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Night
Locomotives:  BNSF 9064(SD70ACe) BNSF 1008(C44-9W) BNSF 7904(ES44DC)
Views:  146   Comments: 1
CP GP9u At Night
Title:  CP GP9u At Night
Description:  CP 1602 sits in the Respondek Rail Corp. area along an old warehouse in Granite City, Illinois.
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/27/2015 9:06:05 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Night
Locomotives:  CP 1602(GP9u)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
After Hours With The Bandit
Title:  After Hours With The Bandit
Description:  SOO 2064 sits in the Respodek Rail Corp. area under the cover of darkness with an upward angle view at this old work horse.
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/27/2015 9:10:07 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SOO 2064(GP40)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
Horses At Rest In The Night
Title:  Horses At Rest In The Night
Description:  NS 1130 sits in the night in the lead of this empty coal train being illuminated by the lights from a gas station near Pontoon Rd. in Granite City, Illinois.
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/27/2015 9:19:41 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Night
Locomotives:  NS 1130(SD70ACe)
Views:  187   Comments: 1
NS 8027 At Night
Title:  NS 8027 At Night
Description:  NS 8027 is second out on this empty coal train as it sits in the night near Pontoon Rd. in Granite City, Illinois.
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/27/2015 9:20:45 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Night
Locomotives:  NS 8027(ES44AC)
Views:  124   Comments: 0
UP 5730 At Night
Title:  UP 5730 At Night
Description:  Grab shot from the parking lot near Lenox Tower in Mitchell, Illinois. Currently leading a loaded coal train north and will soon be on the UP Pana Sub.
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/27/2015 9:26:38 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Night,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5730(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
UP 7114
Title:  UP 7114
Description:  Grab shot from the parking lot near Lenox Tower in Mitchell, Illinois.
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/27/2015 9:29:25 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Night,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7114(AC44CW)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
UP 6591 - DPU
Title:  UP 6591 - DPU
Description:  Grab shot from the parking lot near Lenox Tower in Mitchell, Illinois.
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/27/2015 9:30:32 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Night,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6591(AC44CW)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
Loaded Rock Train Headed North
Title:  Loaded Rock Train Headed North
Description:  BNSF 7462 leads this loaded rock train north on the BNSF Hannibal Sub. as it heads towards Winfield, Mo.
Photo Date:  5/23/2015  Upload Date: 6/3/2015 8:59:25 PM
Location:  Winfield, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7462(ES44DC)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
BNSF 5063
Title:  BNSF 5063
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  5/23/2015  Upload Date: 6/3/2015 9:01:01 PM
Location:  Winfield, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5063(C44-9W)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
Union Pacific Power North On The K-Line
Title:  Union Pacific Power North On The K-Line
Description:  UP 4454 and UP 5292 lead this string of empty well cars north on the BNSF Hannibal Sub. (K-Line) as it leaves Foley, Mo. near Mp. 61.
Photo Date:  5/23/2015  Upload Date: 6/3/2015 9:09:23 PM
Location:  Foley, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4454(SD70M) UP 5292(AC45CCTE)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
UP 5292
Title:  UP 5292
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  5/23/2015  Upload Date: 6/3/2015 9:03:46 PM
Location:  Foley, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5292(AC45CCTE)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
NS Trio Leading The Way
Title:  NS Trio Leading The Way
Description:  NS 7533 and 2 other NS GE's lead this Memphis to Galesburg freight north on the BNSF Hannibal Sub. as it heads towards Foley, Mo. near Mp. 59.
Photo Date:  5/23/2015  Upload Date: 6/3/2015 9:06:16 PM
Location:  Foley, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7533(ES40DC)
Views:  60   Comments: 0
NS 7622
Title:  NS 7622
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  5/23/2015  Upload Date: 6/3/2015 9:06:54 PM
Location:  Foley, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7622(ES40DC)
Views:  80   Comments: 0
NS 8940
Title:  NS 8940
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  5/23/2015  Upload Date: 6/3/2015 9:07:43 PM
Location:  Foley, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  55   Comments: 0
Memorial Weekend Specialty
Title:  Memorial Weekend Specialty
Description:  BNSF 5641 leads this loaded UCEX coal train south on the BNSF Hannibal Sub. with the Honoring Amerens Military Veteran Employees in the number one spot as they roll towards Foley, Mo.
Photo Date:  5/24/2015  Upload Date: 6/5/2015 9:58:46 PM
Location:  Foley, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5641(AC44CW)
Views:  171   Comments: 1
BNSF 9997
Title:  BNSF 9997
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  5/24/2015  Upload Date: 6/5/2015 9:59:38 PM
Location:  Foley, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9997(SD70MAC)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
Veterans Coal Hopper!
Title:  Veterans Coal Hopper!
Description:  First car on the train was UCEX 2015, Honoring Amerens Military Veteran Employees, on this loaded coal train headed for the Ameren Power Plant in Machens, Missouri. Perfect car to match this Memorial Weekend. Thank you to all the Veterans out there and remembering those who couldnt be here with us today.
Photo Date:  5/24/2015  Upload Date: 6/5/2015 10:00:43 PM
Location:  Foley, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  235   Comments: 0
BNSF 6355 - DPU
Title:  BNSF 6355 - DPU
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  5/24/2015  Upload Date: 6/5/2015 10:01:53 PM
Location:  Foley, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6355(ES44AC)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
Memorial Weekend Special
Title:  Memorial Weekend Special
Description:  On a very windy day, BNSF 5641 leads this loaded UCEX coal train south on the BNSF Hannibal Sub. with the Honoring Amerens Military Veteran Employees in the number one spot as they roll out of Old Monroe, Mo. Soon the train will pull into the Ameren Power Plant in Machens, Mo.
Photo Date:  5/24/2015  Upload Date: 6/5/2015 10:05:42 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5641(AC44CW)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
-Memorial Weekend Special-
Title:  -Memorial Weekend Special-
Description:  On a very windy day, BNSF 5641 leads this loaded UCEX coal train south on the BNSF Hannibal Sub. with the Honoring Amerens Military Veteran Employees in the number one spot as they roll out of Old Monroe, Mo. Soon the train will pull into the Ameren Power Plant in Machens, Mo.
Photo Date:  5/24/2015  Upload Date: 6/5/2015 10:06:29 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5641(AC44CW)
Views:  142   Comments: 1
Matching The Weekend
Title:  Matching The Weekend
Description:  First car on the train was UCEX 2015, Honoring Amerens Military Veteran Employees, on this loaded coal train headed for the Ameren Power Plant in Machens, Missouri. Perfect car to match this Memorial Weekend. Thank you to all the Veterans out there and remembering those who couldnt be here with us today.
Photo Date:  5/24/2015  Upload Date: 6/5/2015 10:07:25 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  448   Comments: 1
South On The K-Line
Title:  South On The K-Line
Description:  BNSF 7286 leads this Galesburg to Memphis freight south on the BNSF Hannibal Sub. (K-Line) as it leaves Old Monroe, Mo. near Mp. 51.
Photo Date:  5/24/2015  Upload Date: 6/5/2015 10:10:50 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7286(ES44DC)
Views:  134   Comments: 1
BNSF 4940
Title:  BNSF 4940
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  5/24/2015  Upload Date: 6/5/2015 10:11:48 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4940(C44-9W)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
Coal Load Rounding The Curve
Title:  Coal Load Rounding The Curve
Description:  BNSF 6184 leads this loaded UCEX coal train south into Old Monroe, Mo. around the curve at Mp. 52 on the BNSF Hannibal Sub.
Photo Date:  5/24/2015  Upload Date: 6/5/2015 10:14:23 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6184(ES44AC)
Views:  164   Comments: 1
BNSF 9299
Title:  BNSF 9299
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  5/24/2015  Upload Date: 6/5/2015 10:15:00 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9299(SD70ACe)
Views:  142   Comments: 0
BNSF 8451 - DPU
Title:  BNSF 8451 - DPU
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  5/24/2015  Upload Date: 6/5/2015 10:15:42 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8451(SD70ACe)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
The Cuba Sub Local
Title:  The Cuba Sub Local
Description:  BNSF 2107 heads through Pacific, Mo. on the BNSF Cuba Sub. as it heads west with a small group of tank cars.
Photo Date:  5/28/2015  Upload Date: 6/5/2015 10:20:15 PM
Location:  Pacific, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 2107(GP38-2)
Views:  181   Comments: 1
BNSF 2278
Title:  BNSF 2278
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  5/28/2015  Upload Date: 6/5/2015 10:20:50 PM
Location:  Pacific, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 2278(GP38-2)
Views:  140   Comments: 1
Mid-Morning Local On The Jeff City
Title:  Mid-Morning Local On The Jeff City
Description:  UP 1475 leads the local west on the UP Jeff City Sub. as it heads through Dozier on its way to the US Silica Plant in Pacific, Mo. and also has some extra baggage than the usual consist of only 2 bay sand cars.
Photo Date:  5/29/2015  Upload Date: 6/5/2015 10:24:34 PM
Location:  Dozier, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1475(GP40M-2)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
Tanker Sand Car
Title:  Tanker Sand Car
Description:  WREX 6001
Photo Date:  5/29/2015  Upload Date: 6/5/2015 10:25:22 PM
Location:  Dozier, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  65   Comments: 0
North St. Louis BNSF Local Power
Title:  North St. Louis BNSF Local Power
Description:  BNSF 2616 & BNSF 2268 sit in the BNSF North St. Louis Yard and await their next assignment.
Photo Date:  5/30/2015  Upload Date: 6/5/2015 10:30:22 PM
Location:  North Saint Louis (s, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track
Locomotives:  BNSF 2268(GP38-2) BNSF 2616(GP39-3)
Views:  205   Comments: 0


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