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By:David Hukill
Dates:7/12/2014 - 12/31/2017
Album Info:Taken across the Des Moines IA metro. Includes leased engines found in UP yards, maintenance equipment, etc.
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CNW X263000, Boone IA
Title:  CNW X263000, Boone IA
Description:  CNW X263000, massive diesel engine but unsure of additional details, parked outside BSV Museum, Boone IA
Photo Date:  9/6/2016  Upload Date: 9/7/2016 11:36:31 PM
Location:  Boone, IA
Author:  David Hukill
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW X263000(RSD5)
Views:  648   Comments: 0
CNW X262723, Boone IA
Title:  CNW X262723, Boone IA
Description:  CNW X262723, plow with ballast, rails and ties, sitting on siding that appeared to be abandoned or rarely used, Boone IA
Photo Date:  9/6/2016  Upload Date: 9/7/2016 11:48:58 PM
Location:  Boone, IA
Author:  David Hukill
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  91   Comments: 0
Crab Orchard & Egyptian Railroad Engine 17, Boone IA
Title:  Crab Orchard & Egyptian Railroad Engine 17, Boone IA
Description:  Crab Orchard & Egyptian Railroad Engine 17, last American steam engine to be sole mode of freight transport, last run in 1986; company still exists, but after buy out, they converted to diesels; parked at BSV Museum, Boone IA
Photo Date:  9/6/2016  Upload Date: 9/7/2016 11:58:31 PM
Location:  Boone, IA
Author:  David Hukill
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  COER 17(2-8-0)
Views:  184   Comments: 3
Fort Dodge Des Moines & Southern Railroad Engine 2254, Boone IA
Title:  Fort Dodge Des Moines & Southern Railroad Engine 2254, Boone IA
Description:  Fort Dodge Des Moines & Southern Railroad Engine 2254, parked a few blocks away from the BSV museum near a barn that was likely a service area for these beautifully restored and maintained units, Boone IA
Photo Date:  9/6/2016  Upload Date: 9/8/2016 12:03:44 AM
Location:  Boone, IA
Author:  David Hukill
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FDDM 2254(80Tonner)
Views:  511   Comments: 0
HLCX Engine 1041, Des Moines IA
Title:  HLCX Engine 1041, Des Moines IA
Description:  HLCX Engine 1041, switching with UP 1464 at Shortline Yard, Des Moines IA
Photo Date:  9/6/2016  Upload Date: 9/8/2016 1:06:49 AM
Location:  Des Moines, IA
Author:  David Hukill
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 1041(GP38-2)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad, aka Peoria Gateway, Engine 244, Boone IA
Title:  Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad, aka Peoria Gateway, Engine 244, Boone IA
Description:  Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad, aka Peoria Gateway, Engine 244, parked a few blocks away from the BSV Museum near service barn, Boone IA
Photo Date:  9/6/2016  Upload Date: 9/8/2016 12:11:27 AM
Location:  Boone, IA
Author:  David Hukill
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MSTL 244(RS1)
Views:  439   Comments: 0
CRI&P 17051 Caboose, Boone IA
Title:  CRI&P 17051 Caboose, Boone IA
Description:  CRI&P 17051 Caboose, part of the active BSV passenger service, parked at the museum, Boone IA
Photo Date:  9/6/2016  Upload Date: 9/8/2016 12:19:33 AM
Location:  Boone, IA
Author:  David Hukill
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  81   Comments: 1
CRI&P 2584 Passenger Car, Boone IA
Title:  CRI&P 2584 Passenger Car, Boone IA
Description:  CRI&P 2584 Passenger Car, part of the active BSV passenger service, Boone IA
Photo Date:  9/6/2016  Upload Date: 9/8/2016 12:16:26 AM
Location:  Boone, IA
Author:  David Hukill
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  156   Comments: 0
Unmarked Express Car, likely CGW according to surrounding cars, Boone IA
Title:  Unmarked Express Car, likely CGW according to surrounding cars, Boone IA
Description:  Unmarked Express Car, likely CGW according to surrounding cars, parked on what appears to be abandoned siding, Boone IA
Photo Date:  9/6/2016  Upload Date: 9/8/2016 12:25:20 AM
Location:  Boone, IA
Author:  David Hukill
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  31   Comments: 0
MDLX Engine 931, Des Moines IA
Title:  MDLX Engine 931, Des Moines IA
Description:  MDLX Engine 931, with a coat of fresh paint, parked at the Heartland Coop switch yard on SE 18th, Des Moines IA
Photo Date:  9/10/2016  Upload Date: 9/13/2016 12:43:36 AM
Location:  Des Moines, IA
Author:  David Hukill
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  127   Comments: 0
MDLX Engine 931, Des Moines IA
Title:  MDLX Engine 931, Des Moines IA
Description:  MDLX Engine 931, parked at the Heartland Coop switchyard on SE 18th, fresh coat of paint and recent guest all the way in from OH, Des Moines IA
Photo Date:  9/11/2016  Upload Date: 9/13/2016 12:47:44 AM
Location:  Des Moines, IA
Author:  David Hukill
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
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Views:  219   Comments: 0
Torque (By Power Serv), Des Moines IA
Title:  Torque (By Power Serv), Des Moines IA
Description:  Torque (By Power Serv), railcar mover being used at the Shortline Yard, I couldnt find any numbering or model details; perhaps this is an unusual find considering all of the switchers at work in this yard; Des Moines IA
Photo Date:  9/11/2016  Upload Date: 9/13/2016 12:53:19 AM
Location:  Des Moines, IA
Author:  David Hukill
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  48   Comments: 0
FEX Engine 4671, Des Moines IA
Title:  FEX Engine 4671, Des Moines IA
Description:  FEX Engine 4671, parked at the Shortline Yard, this one is a long way from home on a cold winters day, Des Moines IA
Photo Date:  12/10/2016  Upload Date: 12/10/2016 11:21:05 PM
Location:  Des Moines, IA
Author:  David Hukill
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  FEX 4671(ES44AC)
Views:  60   Comments: 0
CSX Engine 7716, Des Moines IA
Title:  CSX Engine 7716, Des Moines IA
Description:  CSX Engine 7716, parked at Shortline Yard, Des Moines IA
Photo Date:  3/12/2017  Upload Date: 3/25/2017 7:26:10 PM
Location:  Des Moines, IA
Author:  David Hukill
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  CSX 7716(C40-8W)
Views:  72   Comments: 0
CWG Engine 4144, Pleasant Hill IA
Title:  CWG Engine 4144, Pleasant Hill IA
Description:  CWG Engine 4144, parked at Countrywide Grain Terminal, ex-RI 1296 originally built w/steam generator, Pleasant Hill IA
Photo Date:  5/12/2017  Upload Date: 5/12/2017 9:25:24 PM
Location:  Pleasant Hill, IA
Author:  David Hukill
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track
Locomotives:  CWG 4144(GP7R)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
CWG Engine 4144, Pleasant Hill IA
Title:  CWG Engine 4144, Pleasant Hill IA
Description:  CWG Engine 4144, parked at Countrywide Grain Terminal, ex-CRIP 1296, originally built w/steam generator, Pleasant Hill IA
Photo Date:  5/12/2017  Upload Date: 5/12/2017 9:45:39 PM
Location:  Pleasant Hill, IA
Author:  David Hukill
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track
Locomotives:  CWG 4144(GP7R)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
CWG Engine 4144, Pleasant Hill IA
Title:  CWG Engine 4144, Pleasant Hill IA
Description:  CWG Engine 4144, parked at Countrywide Grain Terminal, ex-CRIP 1296, original built with steam generator, Pleasant Hill IA
Photo Date:  5/12/2017  Upload Date: 5/12/2017 9:41:43 PM
Location:  Pleasant Hill, IA
Author:  David Hukill
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track
Locomotives:  CWG 4144(GP7R)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
HCXX Engine 1001, Des Moines IA
Title:  HCXX Engine 1001, Des Moines IA
Description:  HCXX Engine 1001, parked near 15th-16th and Fleur on IAIS siding, likely waiting for transfer north to WI, part of Hi Crush terminal service, may be their first and only owned engine, unusual treat this St. Patricks night, Des Moines IA
Photo Date:  3/17/2018  Upload Date: 3/18/2018 2:39:06 AM
Location:  Des Moines, IA
Author:  David Hukill
Categories:  Roster,Night,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  525   Comments: 1
HCXX Engine 1001, Des Moines IA
Title:  HCXX Engine 1001, Des Moines IA
Description:  HCXX Engine 1001, unusual find for DSM, Hi Crush terminal locomotive parked at 15th-16th siding near Fleur bridge, normally IAIS siding but most likely waiting for transport north to WI, very little info on this loco but the company is a logistics operation dealing in frac sand, my pot of gold for this St. Patricks night shot, Des Moines IA
Photo Date:  3/17/2018  Upload Date: 3/18/2018 2:25:11 AM
Location:  Des Moines, IA
Author:  David Hukill
Categories:  Roster,Night,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  322   Comments: 2


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