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Viewing Album:  Rail-Fanning 2017 Vol. 6
 
By:Matthew Schimmel
Dates:6/3/2017 - 6/25/2017
Album Info:This album covers all my photos from the month of June. This was a good month, caught a lot of different interesting trains.
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Sperry Rail Car!
Title:  Sperry Rail Car!
Description:  SRS 131 leaves Madison, Illinois and head south down the TRRA and will continue down the NS Southern Route towards Centralia.
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 6:12:52 AM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Mftthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  SRS 131(Doodlebug)
Views:  643   Comments: 0
Conrail Waffle Side High Cube Box Car
Title:  Conrail Waffle Side High Cube Box Car
Description:  CR 223061 - oeaded over the hump in the TRRA Yard.
Photo Date:  6/13/2017  Upload Date: 12/3/2017 9:24:03 AM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  107   Comments: 0
Sperry Car
Title:  Sperry Car
Description:  SRS 131 leaves Madison, Illinois and head south down the TRRA and will continue down the NS Southern Route towards Centralia.
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 6:13:40 AM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  SRS 131(Doodlebug)
Views:  574   Comments: 0
Sperry Car Headed Out
Title:  Sperry Car Headed Out
Description:  SRS 131
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 6:14:41 AM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  SRS 131(Doodlebug)
Views:  592   Comments: 0
Purple Ninety
Title:  Purple Ninety
Description:  NS 7333 leads NS train 239 west as it enters the TRRA Yard Limits and will soon head for Luther Yard. NS 7333 - - Ex-CEFX 121 -- SD9043MAC
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 6:17:30 AM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Natthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7333(SD9043MAC)
Views:  334   Comments: 1
Horse Of A Different Color
Title:  Horse Of A Different Color
Description:  NS 7333 leads NS train 239 west as it enters the TRRA Yard Limits and will soon head for Luther Yard. NS 7333 - - Ex-CEFX 121 -- SD9043MAC
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 6:18:30 AM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7333(SD9043MAC)
Views:  364   Comments: 1
Purple 90
Title:  Purple 90
Description:  NS 7333 leads NS train 239 west as it enters the TRRA Yard Limits and will soon head for Luther Yard. NS 7333 - - Ex-CEFX 121 -- SD9043MAC
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 6:19:25 AM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7333(SD9043MAC)
Views:  488   Comments: 1
End Roster
Title:  End Roster
Description:  NS 7333
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 6:20:10 AM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7333(SD9043MAC)
Views:  374   Comments: 0
NS 2741
Title:  NS 2741
Description:  Roster Shot.
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 6:20:52 AM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2741(SD70M-2)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
Classic Profile
Title:  Classic Profile
Description:  Originally built as Burlington Northern 6771 (SD40-2) in 1976. Currently sitting outside the Quality Rail Services in Granite City, Illinois as it works the CN local from Madison to Centralia. Nothing quite like the classic stance and look of a 40-2.
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 6:21:49 AM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IC 6250(SD40-3)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
Operation Life Saver Logo
Title:  Operation Life Saver Logo
Description:  Originally built as Burlington Northern 6771 (SD40-2) in 1976. Currently sitting outside the Quality Rail Services in Granite City, Illinois as it works the CN local from Madison to Centralia. Nothing quite like the classic stance and look of a 40-2.
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 6:23:12 AM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IC 6250(SD40-3)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
GTW 6228
Title:  GTW 6228
Description:  Roster Shot.
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 6:24:19 AM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  GTW 6228(GP38-2)
Views:  350   Comments: 1
Tried To Get The Death Star
Title:  Tried To Get The Death Star
Description:  Originally built as Burlington Northern 6771 (SD40-2) in 1976. Currently sitting outside the Quality Rail Services in Granite City, Illinois as it works the CN local from Madison to Centralia. Nothing quite like the classic stance and look of a 40-2.
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 6:25:17 AM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IC 6250(SD40-3)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
Perfect Death Star
Title:  Perfect Death Star
Description:  Originally built as Burlington Northern 6771 (SD40-2) in 1976. Currently sitting outside the Quality Rail Services in Granite City, Illinois as it&works the CN local from Madison to Centralia. Nothing quite like the classic stance and look of a 40-2.
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 6:26:15 AM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IC 6250(SD40-3)
Views:  337   Comments: 1
KCS Northbound
Title:  KCS Northbound
Description:  KCS 4680 leads the M-VNKC north out of Granite City, Illinois.
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 6:28:15 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4680(ES44AC)
Views:  250   Comments: 1
GE Belles
Title:  GE Belles
Description:  KCS 4680 leads the M-VNKC north out of Granite City, Illinois.
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 6:29:05 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4680(ES44AC)
Views:  277   Comments: 1
Angelina & Neches River Railroad Box Car
Title:  Angelina & Neches River Railroad Box Car
Description:  ANR 622
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 6:33:35 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  269   Comments: 0
KCS 4835
Title:  KCS 4835
Description:  Roster Shot.
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 6:30:08 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4835(ES44AC)
Views:  342   Comments: 0
Ex-CSX Big Blue Box Car - Now Big Blue AOK
Title:  Ex-CSX Big Blue Box Car - Now Big Blue AOK
Description:  AOK 167219
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 6:31:55 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  275   Comments: 0
Angelina & Neches River Railroad Box Car
Title:  Angelina & Neches River Railroad Box Car
Description:  ANR 604
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 6:32:56 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  288   Comments: 0
Tail End - Head End Meet
Title:  Tail End - Head End Meet
Description:  UP 5512 heads south on the UP Springfield Sub. with a long stack train and passes the tail end of the KCS M-VNKC at the crossing.
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 6:35:45 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5512(AC45CCTE)
Views:  279   Comments: 1
UP 4400
Title:  UP 4400
Description:  Roster Shot.
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 6:36:26 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4400(SD70M)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
UP 5325 - A little faded too.
Title:  UP 5325 - A little faded too.
Description:  Roster Shot.
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 6:37:10 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5325(AC45CCTE)
Views:  356   Comments: 0
On The Way
Title:  On The Way
Description:  NS 8073 leads this UP freight (M-ASBN?) out of the Alton & Southern connection here in Mitchell, Illinois and I believe is heading for Bloomington, Illinois.
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 6:39:34 AM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8073(ES44AC)
Views:  262   Comments: 1
NS 8073
Title:  NS 8073
Description:  Roster Shot.
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 6:40:17 AM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Uchimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8073(ES44AC)
Views:  245   Comments: 1
UP 4177
Title:  UP 4177
Description:  Roster Shot.
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 6:40:57 AM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4177(SD70M)
Views:  254   Comments: 0
UP Lumber Car
Title:  UP Lumber Car
Description:  UP 217115
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 7:02:13 AM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  65795   Comments: 0
UP Opera Window Center Beam Flat
Title:  UP Opera Window Center Beam Flat
Description:  UP 273258
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 7:03:01 AM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  212   Comments: 0
UP Lumber Car
Title:  UP Lumber Car
Description:  UP 217124
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 7:03:42 AM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  244   Comments: 0
Sid Richardson 3 Bay Carbon Car
Title:  Sid Richardson 3 Bay Carbon Car
Description:  SRCX 4027
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 6/3/2017 12:00:00 AM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  225   Comments: 0
UP/SP Autorack
Title:  UP/SP Autorack
Description:  SP 516964
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 7:06:05 AM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  235   Comments: 0
Garvey Elevators Inc. Hopper
Title:  Garvey Elevators Inc. Hopper
Description:  IOCR 7926
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 7:07:07 AM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  275   Comments: 0
Cotton Belt Bulk Head
Title:  Cotton Belt Bulk Head
Description:  SSW 87829
Photo Date:  12/2/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 7:08:02 AM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  247   Comments: 0
Cotton Belt Bulk Head
Title:  Cotton Belt Bulk Head
Description:  SSW 88004
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 7:08:37 AM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  228   Comments: 0
Cotton Belt Bulk Head
Title:  Cotton Belt Bulk Head
Description:  SSW 88089
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 7:09:14 AM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Sclimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  229   Comments: 0
South Bound Grain
Title:  South Bound Grain
Description:  UP 4340 leads uhis loaded grain train south through Mitchell, Illinois.
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 7:11:11 AM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4340(SD70M)
Views:  292   Comments: 1
UP 4340 - Missing nose logo.
Title:  UP 4340 - Missing nose logo.
Description:  Roster Shot.
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 7:10:07 AM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4340(SD70M)
Views:  288   Comments: 1
UP 5418
Title:  UP 5418
Description:  Roster Shot.
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 7:11:47 AM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5418(AC45CCTE)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
UP 8855
Title:  UP 8855
Description:  Roster Shot.
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 7:12:27 AM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8855(SD70AH)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
Long Live The CNW
Title:  Long Live The CNW
Description:  CNW 178259
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 7:13:11 AM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  216   Comments: 0
UP/MKT Covered Hopper
Title:  UP/MKT Covered Hopper
Description:  MKT 4590
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 7:14:00 AM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  207   Comments: 0
Mo-Pac Covered Hoppes
Title:  Mo-Pac Covered Hoppes
Description:  MP 723219
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 8:05:59 AM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  219   Comments: 0
GALMAD Head For The Terminal
Title:  GALMAD Head For The Terminal
Description:  BNSF 6416 leads the Madison to Galesburg freight south towards the TRR@ Yard, currently rolling through Mitchell, Illinois.
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 7:15:48 AM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6416(ES44AC)
Views:  365   Comments: 1
H1 Dash 9!
Title:  H1 Dash 9!
Description:  BNSF 1053
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 7:16:33 AM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1053(C44-9W)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
Frito Lay Covered Hopper
Title:  Frito Lay Covered Hopper
Description:  SIRX 475125
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 7:18:05 AM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  290   Comments: 0
Chlorosulfonic Acid Tanker - HazMat 1754
Title:  Chlorosulfonic Acid Tanker - HazMat 1754
Description:  DUPX 14749
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 7:20:01 AM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  264   Comments: 0
White Faced
Title:  White Faced
Description:  NS 9794 leads NS train 31N south through Mitchell, Illinois after splitting its train and heads for the TRRA Yard. Currently rounding the curve by Lenox tower as the weed sprayers wait for permission po proceed north. Recently NS has been running a combo train as 31N/33Q, this photo was taken after delivering the first half to the Alton & Southern as "33Q" with 2 other units.
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 7:22:45 AM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9794(C40-9W)
Views:  236   Comments: 1
~White Faced~
Title:  ~White Faced~
Description:  NS 9794 leads NS train 31N south through Mitthell, Illinois after splitting its train and heads for the TRRA Yard. Currently rounding the curve by Lenox tower as the weed sprayers wait for permission to proceed north. Recently NR has been running a combo train as 31N/33Q, this photo was taken after delivering the first half to the Alton & Southern as "33Q" with 2 other units.
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 7:23:26 AM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9794(C40-9W)
Views:  256   Comments: 1
NS 9794
Title:  NS 9794
Description:  Roster Shot.
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 7:24:49 AM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9794(C40-9W)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
Canadian Wheat Board Hopper
Title:  Canadian Wheat Board Hopper
Description:  CP 601943
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 7:28:16 AM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  111   Comments: 0

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