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By:Don Dieckmann
Dates:9/1/2008 - 10/31/2008
Album Info:Some of my favorite shots from these two months.
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UP 7787
Title:  UP 7787
Description:  UP 7787 leads a train west under the old coal tower at Nelson, IL.
Photo Date:  9/1/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 12:12:06 AM
Location:  Nelson, IL
Author:  Don Dieckmann
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Locomotives:  UP 7787(AC45CCTE)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
UP 7787
Title:  UP 7787
Description:  UP 7787 leads a train west under the old coal tower at Nelson, IL.
Photo Date:  9/1/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 12:27:44 AM
Location:  Nelson, IL
Author:  Don Dieckmann
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Locomotives:  UP 7787(AC45CCTE)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
UP 6502
Title:  UP 6502
Description:  UP 6502 heads west. This is my first time stopping at this spot, after passing it many times.
Photo Date:  9/1/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 12:31:34 AM
Location:  Fulton, IL
Author:  Don Dieckmann
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Locomotives:  UP 6502(AC44CW)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
UP 6502
Title:  UP 6502
Description:  UP 6502 heads west. This is my first time stopping at this spot, after passing it many times.
Photo Date:  9/1/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 12:33:14 AM
Location:  Fulton, IL
Author:  Don Dieckmann
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Locomotives:  UP 6502(AC44CW)
Views:  254   Comments: 0
BNSF 5322
Title:  BNSF 5322
Description:  Almost missed this one. As it was my first time at this location, I did not recognize the sound of this train coming from the north until it was right here.
Photo Date:  9/1/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 12:35:41 AM
Location:  Fulton, IL
Author:  Don Dieckmann
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5322(C44-9W)
Views:  363   Comments: 0
SOO 6032
Title:  SOO 6032
Description:  Trailing unit on the train I almost missed.
Photo Date:  9/1/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 12:37:57 AM
Location:  Fulton, IL
Author:  Don Dieckmann
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Locomotives:  SOO 6032(SD60)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
DME 6080
Title:  DME 6080
Description:  DME 6080 in the yard at Savanna
Photo Date:  9/1/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 12:40:58 AM
Location:  Savanna, IL
Author:  Don Dieckmann
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Locomotives:  DME 6080(SD40-3)
Views:  605   Comments: 0
A little Orange among the Green
Title:  A little Orange among the Green
Description:  BNSF 4911 leads a train north along the Mississippi River at Mississippi Palisades State Park.
Photo Date:  9/1/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 12:45:14 AM
Location:  Savanna, IL
Author:  Don Dieckmann
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4911(C44-9W)
Views:  318   Comments: 0
UPY 1488
Title:  UPY 1488
Description:  UPY 1488 heads up a UP MOW train parked opposite the West Chicago depot.
Photo Date:  9/24/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 12:48:08 AM
Location:  West Chicago, IL
Author:  Don Dieckmann
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Locomotives:  UPY 1488(MP15AC)
Views:  430   Comments: 2
CNW X261520
Title:  CNW X261520
Description:  and CNW X261520 brings up the rear of a UP MOW train parked opposite the West Chicago depot.
Photo Date:  9/24/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 12:50:26 AM
Location:  West Chicago, IL
Author:  Don Dieckmann
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  234   Comments: 0
CN tracks
Title:  CN tracks
Description:  I love this spot just south of Cayuga WI, where WI 13 crosses the CN tracks. I am back and forth over this spot several times every year while on vacation, and would love to catch a train here, but probably never will.
Photo Date:  9/30/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 12:57:48 AM
Location:  Cayuga, WI
Author:  Don Dieckmann
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Locomotives: 
Views:  194   Comments: 0
CN 9461 & 2702
Title:  CN 9461 & 2702
Description:  Probably the closest I well get to a train at the spot in the previous photo. This is parked about 5 miles north at Mellen. I heard this train go by about 25 miles south around midnight, as I lay in bed in my cabin.
Photo Date:  9/30/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 1:02:51 AM
Location:  Mellen, WI
Author:  Don Dieckmann
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Locomotives:  CN 9461(GP40-2LW) IC 2702(C44-9W)
Views:  408   Comments: 0
CN 2702
Title:  CN 2702
Description:  Several days later, 2702 is back parked at Mellen, this time heading north.
Photo Date:  10/3/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 1:05:16 AM
Location:  Mellen, WI
Author:  Don Dieckmann
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Locomotives:  IC 2702(C44-9W)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
CN 2702
Title:  CN 2702
Description:  CN 2702 parked at Mellen.
Photo Date:  10/3/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 1:07:31 AM
Location:  Mellen, WI
Author:  Don Dieckmann
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Locomotives:  IC 2702(C44-9W)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
UP 8622
Title:  UP 8622
Description:  American flag on UP 8622. I wish all of the UP flag decals looked this nice.
Photo Date:  10/11/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 1:09:59 AM
Location:  West Chicago, IL
Author:  Don Dieckmann
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Locomotives:  UP 8622(SD70ACe)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
UP 8622
Title:  UP 8622
Description:  UP 8622 on the rear of a stack train.
Photo Date:  10/11/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 1:11:23 AM
Location:  West Chicago, IL
Author:  Don Dieckmann
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Locomotives:  UP 8622(SD70ACe)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
UP 8622
Title:  UP 8622
Description:  UP 8622 on the rear of a stack train.
Photo Date:  10/11/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 1:12:40 AM
Location:  West Chicago, IL
Author:  Don Dieckmann
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Locomotives:  UP 8622(SD70ACe)
Views:  341   Comments: 0
UP 8622
Title:  UP 8622
Description:  UP 8622 bringing up the rear of a stack train. Note: picture was taken while crossing the tracks at the Sunset Rd. crossing. Gates are up and train is moving away from me.
Photo Date:  10/11/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 1:15:07 AM
Location:  West Chicago, IL
Author:  Don Dieckmann
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Locomotives:  UP 8622(SD70ACe)
Views:  342   Comments: 0
UP 4431 & 5076
Title:  UP 4431 & 5076
Description:  UP 4431 & 5076 about to pass under Kress Rd. and enter the West Chicago yard.
Photo Date:  10/12/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 1:18:36 AM
Location:  West Chicago, IL
Author:  Don Dieckmann
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Locomotives:  UP 5076(SD70M)
Views:  381   Comments: 0
UP 8347
Title:  UP 8347
Description:  UP 8347 leads a train under IL 59.
Photo Date:  10/12/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 1:22:08 AM
Location:  West Chicago, IL
Author:  Don Dieckmann
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Locomotives:  UP 8347(SD70ACe)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
UP 5478
Title:  UP 5478
Description:  UP 5478 leads a train east out of West Chicago.
Photo Date:  10/19/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 1:23:58 AM
Location:  West Chicago, IL
Author:  Don Dieckmann
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Locomotives:  UP 5478(AC45CCTE)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
UP 5478 & 7889
Title:  UP 5478 & 7889
Description:  UP 5478 & 7889 meet just east of West Chicago.
Photo Date:  10/19/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 1:26:25 AM
Location:  West Chicago, IL
Author:  Don Dieckmann
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Locomotives:  UP 5478(AC45CCTE) UP 7889(AC45CCTE)
Views:  376   Comments: 0
UP 8377
Title:  UP 8377
Description:  UP 8377 - nothing special, I just like the angles.
Photo Date:  10/19/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 1:28:32 AM
Location:  West Chicago, IL
Author:  Don Dieckmann
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Locomotives:  UP 8377(SD70ACe)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
UP 8377
Title:  UP 8377
Description:  And away they go to the west on track 2.
Photo Date:  10/19/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 1:30:14 AM
Location:  West Chicago, IL
Author:  Don Dieckmann
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Locomotives:  UP 8377(SD70ACe)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
UP 2001
Title:  UP 2001
Description:  UP 2001 & 2002 parked with a train on the Belvidere branch, just north of West Chicago.
Photo Date:  10/21/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 1:39:28 AM
Location:  West Chicago, IL
Author:  Don Dieckmann
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Locomotives:  UP 2001(SD70M)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
UP 2001 & 2002
Title:  UP 2001 & 2002
Description:  UP 2001 & 2002 parked with a train on the Belvidere branch, just north of West Chicago.
Photo Date:  10/21/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 1:40:30 AM
Location:  West Chicago, IL
Author:  Don Dieckmann
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Locomotives:  UP 2001(SD70M) UP 2002(SD70M)
Views:  288   Comments: 0
UP 4202
Title:  UP 4202
Description:  UP 4202 parked opposite the West Chicago depot on Halloween night.
Photo Date:  10/31/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 1:43:28 AM
Location:  West Chicago, IL
Author:  Don Dieckmann
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Locomotives:  UP 4202(SD70M)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
Metra Depot
Title:  Metra Depot
Description:  The West Chicago Metra depot on Halloween night.
Photo Date:  10/31/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 1:45:14 AM
Location:  West Chicago, IL
Author:  Don Dieckmann
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  131   Comments: 0


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