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Viewing Album:  Missouri, the "show me the trains" state.
 
By:Maddie Farnsworth
Dates:8/4/2009 - 8/6/2009
Album Info:Took a trip with a friend down to his home state of Missouri, and saw a lot of BNSF, KCS, and a few others.
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10 motor coal train in KC West Bottoms.
Title:  10 motor coal train in KC West Bottoms.
Description:  From front to back we have (all BNSF) 8962, 6127, 9939, 9794, 6121, 6048, 9332, 5710, 9736, and 5754. That's a mix of SD70MAC's, SD70ACe's ES44AC's, and one AC44CW. A sample of all of BNSF's AC motored coal hulling power was on this train.
Photo Date:  8/4/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:13 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8962(SD70MAC) BNSF 6127(ES44AC) BNSF 9939(SD70MAC) BNSF 9794(SD70MAC) BNSF 6121(ES44AC) BNSF 6048(ES44AC) BNSF 9332(SD70ACe) BNSF 5710(AC44CW) BNSF 9736(SD70MAC) BNSF 5754(ES44AC)
Views:  1072   Comments: 2
One lonely DPU
Title:  One lonely DPU
Description:  This was the single DPU on the 10 motor coal train. Not sure how necessary it was, but it was online.
Photo Date:  8/4/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:14 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 9926(SD70MAC)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
KCS yard
Title:  KCS yard
Description:  with ICE, TFM, KCS and BNSF power. Cool!
Photo Date:  8/4/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:14 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  ICE 4208(GP40-2) TFM 1412(SD40-2) KCS 1909(GP38-2) BNSF 2796(GP39-2)
Views:  925   Comments: 0
Stupid fence...
Title:  Stupid fence...
Description:  Or pssabily stupid photogpher. The first KCS Bele hopper I have seen.
Photo Date:  8/4/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:15 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  109   Comments: 1
Switchers!
Title:  Switchers!
Description:  At the KCS yard
Photo Date:  8/4/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:15 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  KCS 4331(SW1500) KCS 4362(SW1500) KCS 2976(GP40-3) KCS 2814(GP40-3)
Views:  638   Comments: 0
Mill switcher
Title:  Mill switcher
Description:  On the old Wabash line.
Photo Date:  8/4/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:16 AM
Location:  Hardin, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RCC 1221(SW1200)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
Old and new signs
Title:  Old and new signs
Description:  One for N&W, one for NS. Along the old N&W line.
Photo Date:  8/4/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:17 AM
Location:  W B Junction, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  171   Comments: 0
Classic Santa Fe sign
Title:  Classic Santa Fe sign
Description:  Santa Fe (BNSF) transcon on the left, NS (Wabash) on the right.
Photo Date:  8/4/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:17 AM
Location:  W B Junction, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  112   Comments: 0
DPU's
Title:  DPU's
Description:  We just barely managed to catch this train. Rail train in the siding.
Photo Date:  8/4/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:18 AM
Location:  Carrollton, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4464(C44-9W)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
Redneck switcher.
Title:  Redneck switcher.
Description:  What do you do when your switcher doesn't have AC? Why, bash out a window, put in a window AC unit and frame it in with a piece of plywood of course!
Photo Date:  8/4/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:18 AM
Location:  Brunswick, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RCC 1211(SW1200)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
Don't you hate it when A__ Hole trees jump out of the photo line?
Title:  Don't you hate it when A__ Hole trees jump out of the photo line?
Description:  Well, ok, bad photo on my part, but with parked power, what are you going to do?
Photo Date:  8/4/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:19 AM
Location:  Mexico, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  OVRR 1362(GP7u) OVRR 1306(GP7u)
Views:  410   Comments: 2
Old Santa Fe GP7 rebuild.
Title:  Old Santa Fe GP7 rebuild.
Description:  From CF7's to GP7's, Santa Fe's rebuilt power has become a favorite of shortlines everywhere.
Photo Date:  8/4/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:19 AM
Location:  Mexico, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  OVRR 1362(GP7u)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
There we go!
Title:  There we go!
Description:  A treeless (mostly) shot of the OVR power lashup.
Photo Date:  8/4/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:20 AM
Location:  Mexico, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  OVRR 1362(GP7u) OVRR 1306(GP7u)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
A visitor from Idaho
Title:  A visitor from Idaho
Description:  Except this unit has never been to Idaho, though it is painted for an Idaho shortline!
Photo Date:  8/4/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:22 AM
Location:  Mexico, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BGCM 3003(GP30)
Views:  354   Comments: 0
BGCM 3003
Title:  BGCM 3003
Description:  A sister to the unit that is working in Idaho.
Photo Date:  8/4/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:22 AM
Location:  Mexico, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BGCM 3003(GP30)
Views:  505   Comments: 0
the Schneider Train!
Title:  the Schneider Train!
Description:  One of the hottest trains on the KCS, and we stumbled on it!
Photo Date:  8/4/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:23 AM
Location:  Mexico, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 4017(SD70ACe)
Views:  343   Comments: 2
Mexico Depot
Title:  Mexico Depot
Description:  Not too bad looking.
Photo Date:  8/4/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:24 AM
Location:  Mexico, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  110   Comments: 1
Schneider Train blaring the horn
Title:  Schneider Train blaring the horn
Description:  I know pictures have no sound, so here's a video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHsEVcouAFw
Photo Date:  8/4/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:24 AM
Location:  Mexico, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 4017(SD70ACe)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
Elevated crossign shanty
Title:  Elevated crossign shanty
Description:  To keep it out of the flood waters that occasionally come.
Photo Date:  8/5/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:25 AM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  116   Comments: 0
CSX power
Title:  CSX power
Description:  a standard cab dsah 8, sans lettering.
Photo Date:  8/5/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:25 AM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5905(ES44AC) CSX 7558(C40-8) BNSF 4178(C44-9W)
Views:  399   Comments: 0
CSX daah 8
Title:  CSX daah 8
Description:  A standard cab too!
Photo Date:  8/5/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:26 AM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 7558(C40-8)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
Mighty Mouse
Title:  Mighty Mouse
Description:  Let's see a model railroader put that on his unit!
Photo Date:  8/5/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:27 AM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  265   Comments: 0
I brought Night Rider, with turbo GE's!
Title:  I brought Night Rider, with turbo GE's!
Description:  Well, Mark brought Night Rider, I just came along.
Photo Date:  8/5/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:28 AM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5846(ES44AC) BNSF 5915(ES44AC)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
DPU's at E Elsberry switch
Title:  DPU's at E Elsberry switch
Description:  Actually the north switch, but the railroad lays every line out E - W.
Photo Date:  8/5/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:29 AM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5973(ES44AC)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
Eastbound Manifest
Title:  Eastbound Manifest
Description:  Witht he CSX -8
Photo Date:  8/5/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:29 AM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5905(ES44AC) CSX 7558(C40-8)
Views:  303   Comments: 0
Gettin' Chicken
Title:  Gettin' Chicken
Description:  Though the good fried chicken is no more, crews still stop to get a few things here.
Photo Date:  8/5/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:30 AM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6248(ES44AC)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
It's Mark!
Title:  It's Mark!
Description:  shooting pictures in his hometown.
Photo Date:  8/5/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:30 AM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5796(ES44AC)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
Taconite train
Title:  Taconite train
Description:  With a nearly matched set of hoppers. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tBeg4c2_13w
Photo Date:  8/5/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:31 AM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  BNSF 5846(ES44AC) BNSF 5915(ES44AC)
Views:  402   Comments: 0
Taconite train DPU's
Title:  Taconite train DPU's
Description:  5973 rounds out this all ES44AC consist.
Photo Date:  8/5/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:32 AM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  BNSF 5973(ES44AC)
Views:  219   Comments: 1
Early mornign sun
Title:  Early mornign sun
Description:  BNSF 7422 west
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:32 AM
Location:  Marceline, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 7422(ES44DC) BNSF 4867(C44-9W)
Views:  363   Comments: 1
Signal Bridge
Title:  Signal Bridge
Description:  Westbound Manifest
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:34 AM
Location:  Marceline, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  77   Comments: 0
Old Milwaukee Road KC line bridge
Title:  Old Milwaukee Road KC line bridge
Description:  now ICE
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:35 AM
Location:  Chillicothe, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  134   Comments: 0
Broader view of MILW bridge
Title:  Broader view of MILW bridge
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:34 AM
Location:  Chillicothe, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  116   Comments: 0
Waiting
Title:  Waiting
Description:  On the main, and for what we didn't know.
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:36 AM
Location:  Corning, MO
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4022(C44-9W)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
CORN!!!!!
Title:  CORN!!!!!
Description:  Yep, we're in Iowa
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:36 AM
Location:  Hamburg, IA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  102   Comments: 1
Coal & corn
Title:  Coal & corn
Description:  Northbound empty coal
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:37 AM
Location:  Hamburg, IA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  96   Comments: 0
DPU & corn
Title:  DPU & corn
Description:  A wedge shot beside a corn field, this could get boring after a while.
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 10:43:13 AM
Location:  Hamburg, IA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9193(SD70ACe)
Views:  360   Comments: 2

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