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D&RGW 800057 |
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Overview of cars stored at Gateway Rail Services in Madison, IL. The observation car in orange paint is ex-D&RGW 800057 "Colorado", nee-NYC 10562 "Fall Brook", a Budd 5DBR/Lounge built in 1949 for the "New England States". The other observation car is ex-SBD/SCL 775074, exx-SCL 5822, nee-SAL 6402, a coach-obsv built by Budd in 1939 for the original Silver Meteor. Amtrak didn't want it, so it was later used by SBD/SCL as a locomotive simulator instruction car. |
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4/5/2017 Upload Date: 5/4/2017 12:36:49 PM |
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Madison, IL |
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Jeff Van Cleve |
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Title: |
MRLX 5472 |
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Stored at Gateway Rail Services, MRLX 5472 is ex-AMTK 5472, exx-SCL 5472, exxx-SAL 6268, nee-FEC "Salerno," a 54-seat coach built in 1950 by Pullman-Standard for the "City of Miami" train. |
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4/5/2017 Upload Date: 8/1/2017 12:28:51 AM |
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Madison, IL |
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Jeff Van Cleve |
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Title: |
NYC 10632 |
Description: |
Another former NYC observation car at Gateway Rail Services - "Wingate Brook" is a 5 DBR/Lounge built by Budd in 1949 for the Southwestern Limited. It was also used as a back-up to the two regularly assigned Creek-series cars on the 20th Century Limited, and later saw service as Amtrak 3260. |
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4/5/2017 Upload Date: 5/4/2017 1:47:47 PM |
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Madison, IL |
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Jeff Van Cleve |
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982 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AMTK 32 |
Description: |
Amtrak train 392, the northbound "Illini" is minutes away from its stop in Centralia. |
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4/6/2017 Upload Date: 5/6/2017 11:22:52 AM |
Location: |
Irvington, IL |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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AMTK 32(P42DC) |
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96 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
AMTK 64 |
Description: |
Amtrak train 58, the northbound "City of New Orleans" is running about 4.5 hours late this morning; it's normally through Centralia well before sunrise. |
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4/7/2017 Upload Date: 5/7/2017 7:50:03 PM |
Location: |
Centralia, IL |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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AMTK 64(P42DC) |
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90 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
AMTK 59 |
Description: |
Derelict Amtrak Turboliner cab car in an auto junkyard near Ellis, IN. |
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4/10/2017 Upload Date: 5/13/2017 4:38:43 PM |
Location: |
Ellis, IN |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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AMTK 59(Turboliner) |
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1251 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
AMTK 35 |
Description: |
Amtrak's southbound "Illini" arriving at Gilman. |
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4/13/2017 Upload Date: 5/18/2017 1:59:13 PM |
Location: |
Gilman, IL |
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Jeff Van Cleve |
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AMTK 35(P42DC) |
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71 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AMTK 74 |
Description: |
The NB "City of New Orleans" arriving at Gilman. First out is DOTX 221 "Office of Safety" - former CN 2C 2DB buffet lounge car "Cape Brule" built by Pullman in 1954 for the Super Continental. |
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4/14/2017 Upload Date: 5/18/2017 2:08:36 PM |
Location: |
Gilman, IL |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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AMTK 74(P42DC) |
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68 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AMTK 145 |
Description: |
After a fabulous lunch, passengers board the Donnelley brothers' special train for the return trip to Chicago. |
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5/13/2017 Upload Date: 5/19/2017 7:39:44 PM |
Location: |
Galesburg, IL |
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Jeff Van Cleve |
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Title: |
AMTK 145 |
Description: |
The Donnelley Special is ready to depart Galesburg and head back to Chicago. |
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5/13/2017 Upload Date: 5/19/2017 7:40:36 PM |
Location: |
Galesburg, IL |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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AMTK 145(P42DC) |
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108 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PPCX 800275 |
Description: |
After a fabulous lunch, passengers board the Donnelley brothers' special train for the return trip to Chicago. "Sierra Hotel" was rebuilt from Amtrak 9811, nee-CB&Q 271 "Silver Lounge". |
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5/13/2017 Upload Date: 5/19/2017 7:40:12 PM |
Location: |
Galesburg, IL |
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Jeff Van Cleve |
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122 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PPCX 800069 |
Description: |
The "Cimarron River," ex-SLSF 1466, was also for a time CN 2105 "Rainbow Falls," a Pullman 14 roomette/4 DB sleeper. |
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5/18/2017 Upload Date: 5/20/2017 8:35:07 PM |
Location: |
Nevada, IA |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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80 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PPCX 800045 |
Description: |
The "Caritas"/SLRG 1 was rebuilt from ex-CN "Churchill Falls," nee-SLSF "Pierre LaClede," another ex-SLSF 14/4 PS sleeper. |
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5/18/2017 Upload Date: 5/20/2017 8:35:28 PM |
Location: |
Nevada, IA |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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478 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PPCX 800064 |
Description: |
The "Dagny Taggart," named for the heroine in Ayn Rand's "Atlas Shrugged," is ex-NYC 10264 "Singing Brook," a Budd 5 DB/Lounge/Observation built in 1949 for the Southwestern Limited. |
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5/18/2017 Upload Date: 5/20/2017 8:34:43 PM |
Location: |
Nevada, IA |
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Jeff Van Cleve |
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296 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PPCX 800275 |
Description: |
"Sierra Hotel" is ex-AMTK 9811, nee-CB&Q 271 "Silver Lounge." |
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5/18/2017 Upload Date: 5/20/2017 8:37:55 PM |
Location: |
Nevada, IA |
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Jeff Van Cleve |
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124 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PPCX 800460 |
Description: |
"Swift Stream" is ex-Amtrak 3204, exx-PC 4415, nee-NYC 10627, a Budd 6 DBR/Lounge built in 1949. |
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5/18/2017 Upload Date: 5/20/2017 8:35:53 PM |
Location: |
Nevada, IA |
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Jeff Van Cleve |
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173 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PPCX 800504 |
Description: |
"Vista Canyon" was built by P-S in 1947 as a 4 DR/1 DBR/Lounge round-end observation car for the Super Chief, and rebuilt in 1956 as a blunt-end car for use as a mid-train lounge. |
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5/18/2017 Upload Date: 5/20/2017 8:36:17 PM |
Location: |
Nevada, IA |
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Jeff Van Cleve |
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212 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PPCX 800588 |
Description: |
"Northern Sky" is ex-UP 9003, a blunt-end observation lounge built by AC&F in 1955 for the City of Los Angeles. |
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5/18/2017 Upload Date: 5/20/2017 8:36:37 PM |
Location: |
Nevada, IA |
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Jeff Van Cleve |
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119 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PPCX 800724 |
Description: |
"Promontory Point" is ex-UP 105, exx-UP 102, exxx-MP 2, exxxx-Auto Liner, exxxxx-L&N dorm 652, exxxxxx-C&EI 652, nee-C&EI Loblolly Pine, an AC&F 6/4/6 sleeper rebuilt to a business car. |
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5/18/2017 Upload Date: 5/20/2017 8:38:18 PM |
Location: |
Nevada, IA |
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Jeff Van Cleve |
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206 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 8800 |
Description: |
Westbound AAPRCO special on the Clinton sub. |
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5/18/2017 Upload Date: 5/20/2017 8:33:45 PM |
Location: |
Marshalltown, IA |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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UP 8800(SD70ACe) |
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176 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 8800 |
Description: |
AAPRCO special approaching Chicago Jct. and the former Rock Island Spine Line. |
Photo Date: |
5/18/2017 Upload Date: 5/20/2017 8:34:03 PM |
Location: |
Nevada, IA |
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Jeff Van Cleve |
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UP 8800(SD70ACe) |
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198 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
METX 426 |
Description: |
A Metra MP36 shoves a late evening train back towards Chicago. |
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6/16/2017 Upload Date: 6/26/2017 8:04:12 PM |
Location: |
Mokena, IL |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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METX 426(MP36PH-3S) |
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154 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
METX 410 |
Description: |
Metra 410 shoves a Saturday morning inbound train toward Chicago. |
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6/17/2017 Upload Date: 7/6/2017 7:29:06 AM |
Location: |
Mokena, IL |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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METX 410(MP36PH-3S) |
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100 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PPCX 800733 |
Description: |
Built in 1948 for the Twentieth Century Limited, former NYC 5 DBR/Buffet/Lounge/Obsv "Hickory Creek" is in the consist of the "Joliet Rocket". |
Photo Date: |
6/17/2017 Upload Date: 6/26/2017 8:35:16 PM |
Location: |
Mokena, IL |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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331 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SLRG 511 |
Description: |
Shown here in the consist of the "Joliet Rocket" excursion, SLRG 511 "Scenic View" was built by Budd in 1954 as AT&SF 511 for service on the El Capitan and Chicagoan/Kansas Cityan. It later saw service on the Auto Train, Eureka Southern, Alaska Railroad and the Rio Grande ski train. |
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6/17/2017 Upload Date: 7/6/2017 7:28:39 AM |
Location: |
Mokena, IL |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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137 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
METX 147 |
Description: |
Metra 147 pushes an off-peak train toward Chicago. |
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9/9/2017 Upload Date: 9/16/2017 8:42:33 PM |
Location: |
Elburn, IL |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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METX 147(F40PH-3) |
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89 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
METX 174 |
Description: |
Just back from Progress Rail, METX 174 sports the newer Metra paint scheme. |
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9/9/2017 Upload Date: 9/16/2017 8:42:14 PM |
Location: |
Elburn, IL |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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METX 174(F40PH-2) |
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276 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AMTK 182 |
Description: |
Wow! Cause for celebration in La Crosse - Amtrak #8 is right on time today. |
Photo Date: |
10/11/2017 Upload Date: 10/21/2017 9:21:54 AM |
Location: |
La Crosse, WI |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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AMTK 182(P42DC) |
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63 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AMTK 192 |
Description: |
Amtrak train #8 runs along the Mississippi River at Dakota, MN. |
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10/15/2017 Upload Date: 10/21/2017 11:17:58 AM |
Location: |
Dakota, MN |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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AMTK 192(P42DC) |
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92 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NMRX 104 |
Description: |
Rail Runner Express train #515 has just arrived at Belen. |
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5/22/2018 Upload Date: 5/23/2018 4:24:01 PM |
Location: |
Belen, NM |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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NMRX 104(MP36PH-3C) |
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245 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NMRX 104 |
Description: |
Rail Runner Express train #518 is ready to depart Belen. |
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5/22/2018 Upload Date: 5/23/2018 4:24:26 PM |
Location: |
Belen, NM |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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NMRX 104(MP36PH-3C) |
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256 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AMTK 44 |
Description: |
Amtrak train #3 is a mere 20 minutes late at Lamy. |
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5/23/2018 Upload Date: 5/24/2018 1:30:19 PM |
Location: |
Lamy, NM |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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AMTK 44(P42DC) |
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82 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NMRX 106 |
Description: |
Rail Runner Express train #510 is ready to depart Albuquerque. |
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5/23/2018 Upload Date: 5/24/2018 1:28:04 PM |
Location: |
Albuquerque, NM |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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NMRX 106(MP36PH-3C) |
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135 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AMTK 140 |
Description: |
Amtrak train #4 makes a smoky departure from Trinidad, CO. |
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5/24/2018 Upload Date: 5/25/2018 11:32:29 AM |
Location: |
Trinidad, CO |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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AMTK 140(P42DC) |
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100 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AMTK 153 |
Description: |
Amtrak train #3 splits the blades at the east end of Wagon Mound, NM. |
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5/24/2018 Upload Date: 5/25/2018 11:29:07 AM |
Location: |
Wagon Mound, NM |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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AMTK 153(P42DC) |
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106 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
AMTK 138 |
Description: |
Amtrak train #3, the "Southwest Chief," at Galesburg. |
Photo Date: |
6/23/2018 Upload Date: 7/22/2018 10:49:32 AM |
Location: |
Galesburg, IL |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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AMTK 138(P42DC) |
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55 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AMTK 4620 |
Description: |
Amtrak train #381, the "Carl Sandburg" headed for Quincy, IL, approaching Galesburg. |
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6/23/2018 Upload Date: 7/22/2018 10:50:03 AM |
Location: |
Galesburg, IL |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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AMTK 4620(SC-44) |
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264 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AMTK 4620 |
Description: |
Amtrak train #381, the "Carl Sandburg," at the depot in Galesburg. |
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6/23/2018 Upload Date: 7/22/2018 10:50:19 AM |
Location: |
Galesburg, IL |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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AMTK 4620(SC-44) |
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240 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AMTK 48 |
Description: |
Amtrak train #5, the "California Zephyr," at CP Bishop near Galesburg. |
Photo Date: |
6/23/2018 Upload Date: 7/22/2018 10:49:10 AM |
Location: |
Galesburg, IL |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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AMTK 48(P42DC) |
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66 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
METX 151 |
Description: |
Sunday line-up at Metra's Elburn facility, waiting for Monday morning rush hour. |
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8/12/2018 Upload Date: 8/19/2018 3:18:52 PM |
Location: |
Elburn, IL |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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METX 151(F40PH) |
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105 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AMTK 207 |
Description: |
The eastbound Empire Builder is four hours late leaving Red Wing, MN, on the CP. |
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9/1/2018 Upload Date: 9/12/2018 10:02:40 AM |
Location: |
Red Wing, MN |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
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AMTK 207(P42DC) |
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94 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PPCX 800239 |
Description: |
This is ex-AMTK 3222 "Palm Beach", exx-SCL 6602, nee-SAL 15 "Red Mountain", a 6 dbr/lounge built by ACF in 1949 for the "Silver Meteor". |
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9/9/2018 Upload Date: 9/17/2018 4:11:22 PM |
Location: |
Green Bay, WI |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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148 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRLX 360 |
Description: |
Among several passenger cars stored on former Charles City & Western trackage in Charles City is MRLX 360, ex-NYS&W 505, exx-C&CV 5, exxx-AMTK 9300, exxxx-BN 1190, nee-CB&Q 360, a Budd dome/obsv/parlor car built in 1947 for the TCZ. |
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6/18/2019 Upload Date: 7/3/2019 11:41:56 AM |
Location: |
Charles City, IA |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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454 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MNRX 501 |
Description: |
Outbound Northstar passing BNSF's Northtown Yard. |
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7/17/2019 Upload Date: 7/17/2019 10:48:53 PM |
Location: |
Fridley, MN |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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MNRX 501(MP36PH-3C) |
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51 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
MNRX 502 |
Description: |
Outbound Northstar approaching its station stop at Fridley. |
Photo Date: |
7/17/2019 Upload Date: 7/17/2019 10:49:12 PM |
Location: |
Fridley, MN |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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MNRX 502(MP36PH-3C) |
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50 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MNRX 504 |
Description: |
Outbound Northstar races a BNSF manifest. |
Photo Date: |
7/17/2019 Upload Date: 7/17/2019 10:24:37 PM |
Location: |
Fridley, MN |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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MNRX 504(MP36PH-3C) BNSF 4205(ES44C4) |
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121 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
MNRX 512 |
Description: |
Outbound Northstar. |
Photo Date: |
7/17/2019 Upload Date: 7/17/2019 10:25:01 PM |
Location: |
Fridley, MN |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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MNRX 512(MP36PH-3C) |
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129 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MNRX 512 |
Description: |
Northstar doubleheader. |
Photo Date: |
7/17/2019 Upload Date: 7/17/2019 10:25:26 PM |
Location: |
Fridley, MN |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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MNRX 512(MP36PH-3C) MNRX 503(MP36PH-3C) |
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140 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MNRX 512 |
Description: |
Northstar doubleheader. |
Photo Date: |
7/17/2019 Upload Date: 7/20/2019 10:37:21 AM |
Location: |
Fridley, MN |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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MNRX 512(MP36PH-3C) |
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137 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
MNRX 602 |
Description: |
Northstar cab car. |
Photo Date: |
7/17/2019 Upload Date: 7/20/2019 10:37:47 AM |
Location: |
Fridley, MN |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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75 Comments: 0 |
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