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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:  626   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:  98   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:  559   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:  582   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:  319   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:  355   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:  473   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:  354   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:  277   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:  282   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:  296   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:  333   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:  263   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:  327   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:  241   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:  259   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:  262   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:  321   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:  257   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:  272   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:  266   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:  239   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:  345   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:  247   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:  240   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:  242   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:  65777   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:  207   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:  221   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:  215   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:  221   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:  242   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:  239   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:  214   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:  219   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:  285   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:  274   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:  299   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:  335   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:  201   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:  200   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:  214   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:  344   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:  252   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:  275   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:  251   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:  231   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:  244   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:  251   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:  102   Comments: 0

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