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By:Matthew Schimmel
Dates:12/1/2013 - 12/28/2013
Album Info:This will be the final album for the year for my railfanning adventures. All photos in this album will be for the month of December in 2013. Hope everyone enjoys the photos. Thank you for checking out my photos.
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Slow Roll Into Elsberry
Title:  Slow Roll Into Elsberry
Description:  BNSF 6284 leads this emtpy coal train into Elsberry, Mo. on the BNSF Hannibal Sub. where it will meet one.
Photo Date:  12/1/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 10:48:37 AM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6284(ES44AC)
Views:  165   Comments: 1
BNSF 6252
Title:  BNSF 6252
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/1/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 10:51:48 AM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6252(ES44AC)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
New BNSF ACe DPU
Title:  New BNSF ACe DPU
Description:  BNSF 9030 - End shot
Photo Date:  12/1/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 10:57:31 AM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9030(SD70ACe)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
BNSF 9030 - New ACe DPU
Title:  BNSF 9030 - New ACe DPU
Description:  BNSF 9030 - Roster shot.
Photo Date:  12/1/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 10:59:13 AM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9030(SD70ACe)
Views:  264   Comments: 1
Double Mac's
Title:  Double Mac's
Description:  BNSF 9852 leads this loaded SLW coal train headed to the Wood River Power Plant in Alton, Illinois. Currently leaving Elsberry, Mo. on the BNSF Hannibal Sub.
Photo Date:  12/1/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 11:09:34 AM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9852(SD70MAC)
Views:  117   Comments: 3
Orange Mac and a Sad Looking Mac
Title:  Orange Mac and a Sad Looking Mac
Description:  BNSF 9852 leads this loaded SLW coal train headed to the Wood River Power Plant in Alton, Illinois. Currently leaving Elsberry, Mo. on the BNSF Hannibal Sub.
Photo Date:  12/1/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 11:10:47 AM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9852(SD70MAC)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
Probably The Saddest Looking Mac I Have Ever Seen
Title:  Probably The Saddest Looking Mac I Have Ever Seen
Description:  BNSF 9478 - They repainted the "Vomit Bonnet" and left this looking like this....makes no sense to me.
Photo Date:  12/1/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 11:17:04 AM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9478(SD70MAC)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
BNSF 8810 - DPU
Title:  BNSF 8810 - DPU
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/1/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 11:20:11 AM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8810(SD70MAC)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
Entering Foley, Mo.
Title:  Entering Foley, Mo.
Description:  BNSF 9852 & BNSF 9478 lead this loaded SLW coal train into Foley, Mo. on the BNSF Hannibal Sub.
Photo Date:  12/1/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 11:24:11 AM
Location:  Foley, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9852(SD70MAC) BNSF 9478(SD70MAC)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
Sun Setting On The Cuba Sub.
Title:  Sun Setting On The Cuba Sub.
Description:  BNSF 6908 leads this stacker east bound on the BNSF Cuba Sub. near Eureka, Mo. it soon will be in BNSF's Lindenwood Yard in St. Louis where it will be unloaded.
Photo Date:  12/2/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 11:33:45 AM
Location:  Eureka, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6908(ES44C4)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
Dusk On The Cuba Sub.
Title:  Dusk On The Cuba Sub.
Description:  BNSF 6908 leads this stacker east bound on the BNSF Cuba Sub. near Eureka, Mo. it soon will be in BNSF's Lindenwood Yard in St. Louis where it will be unloaded.
Photo Date:  12/2/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 11:59:57 AM
Location:  Eureka, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6908(ES44C4)
Views:  184   Comments: 1
BNSF 7158
Title:  BNSF 7158
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/2/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 11:36:36 AM
Location:  Eureka, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7158(ES44C4)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
Rolling Through Eureka, Mo.
Title:  Rolling Through Eureka, Mo.
Description:  BNSF 6908 leads this stacker east bound on the BNSF Cuba Sub. near Eureka, Mo. it soon will be in BNSF's Lindenwood Yard in St. Louis where it will be unloaded.
Photo Date:  12/2/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 11:43:52 AM
Location:  Eureka, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6908(ES44C4)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
BNSF 7158 - Roster shot.
Title:  BNSF 7158 - Roster shot.
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/2/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 11:46:37 AM
Location:  Eureka, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7158(ES44C4)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
The 835 - STL-WQM Local
Title:  The 835 - STL-WQM Local
Description:  BNSF 4834 leads the 835 local north through Old Monroe, Mo. on the BNSF Hannibal Sub.
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 12:05:33 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4834(C44-9W)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
BNSF 4887
Title:  BNSF 4887
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 12:07:40 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4887(C44-9W)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
Sitting In The TRRA
Title:  Sitting In The TRRA
Description:  NS 9737 & NS 8961 sit in the TRRA Yard in Madison, Illinois as the snow starts to fall.
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 12:20:04 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 9737(C40-9W) NS 8961(C40-9W)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
BNSF 9361
Title:  BNSF 9361
Description:  Sitting in the US Steel Works Yard in Granite City, Illinois.
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 12:21:16 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  BNSF 9361(SD70ACe)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
BNSF 9925
Title:  BNSF 9925
Description:  Sitting in the US Steel Works Yard in Granite City, Illinois.
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 12:22:42 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  BNSF 9925(SD70MAC)
Views:  133   Comments: 0
BNSF 9259 In The Snow
Title:  BNSF 9259 In The Snow
Description:  Sitting in the US Steel Works Yard in Granite City, Illinois.
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 12:25:43 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  BNSF 9259(SD70ACe)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
Snow Falling On The Stacker
Title:  Snow Falling On The Stacker
Description:  CSX 404 leads this KCS stack train near Brooklyn, Illinois as the snow starts to fall.
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 12:30:38 PM
Location:  Brooklyn, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 404(AC44CW)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
KCS 4707
Title:  KCS 4707
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 12:31:28 PM
Location:  Brooklyn, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4707(ES44AC)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
NS 8715
Title:  NS 8715
Description:  Rollling through the Alton & Southern Yard in E. St. Louis.
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 12:34:06 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8715(C40-8)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
UP 4532
Title:  UP 4532
Description:  Rollling through the Alton & Southern Yard in E. St. Louis.
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 12:35:49 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4532(SD70M)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
BNSF 8816 - DPU
Title:  BNSF 8816 - DPU
Description:  DPU on an oil can sitting in the Alton & Southern Yard in East St. Louis, Illinois.
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 12:37:06 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8816(SD70MAC)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
Valley Junction Surprise
Title:  Valley Junction Surprise
Description:  To my surprise today Amtrak 156 (Amtrak Heritage Phase 1) & 64 lead the Texas Eagle through Valley Junction in East St. Louis, Illinois during the last part of this massive snow storm today (12/6/13) as it leaves the Union Pacifics Chester Sub. Soon to be in downtown St. Louis, Mo.
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 12:47:03 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  118   Comments: 1
Valley Junction Surprise!
Title:  Valley Junction Surprise!
Description:  To my surprise today Amtrak 156 (Amtrak Heritage Phase 1) & 64 lead the Texas Eagle through Valley Junction in East St. Louis, Illinois during the last part of this massive snow storm today (12/6/13) as it leaves the Union Pacifics Chester Sub. Soon to be in downtown St. Louis, Mo.
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 12:48:49 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
AMTK 64
Title:  AMTK 64
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 12:59:28 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 64(P42DC)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
KCS 4694
Title:  KCS 4694
Description:  Sitting in the KCS yard in East St. Louis, Illinois.
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 1:02:18 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  KCS 4694(ES44AC)
Views:  88   Comments: 0
KCS 2970
Title:  KCS 2970
Description:  KCS 2970 wears new paint from the last time I have seen her. Currently sitting in the KCS Yard in East St. Louis.
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 1:03:44 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  KCS 2970(GP40-2)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
Crossing The Snowy Road
Title:  Crossing The Snowy Road
Description:  UP 6797 leads this loaded grain train on to the Chester Sub. while the snow is falling in East St. Louis.
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 11:49:47 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6797(AC44CW)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
UP 6420
Title:  UP 6420
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 11:51:08 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6420(AC44CW)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
UP 6271
Title:  UP 6271
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 11:51:51 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6271(AC44CW)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
Creeping Through Valley Junction
Title:  Creeping Through Valley Junction
Description:  UP 5628 leads this empty coal train through the winter storm as it approaches Valley Junction in East St. Louis, Illinois.
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 11:55:00 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5628(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
UP 6150
Title:  UP 6150
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 11:57:14 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6150(AC44CW)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
UP 6285 - DPU
Title:  UP 6285 - DPU
Description:  Snow covered on a cold December day.
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 11:58:39 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6285(AC44CW)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
Leaving The Gateway Yard
Title:  Leaving The Gateway Yard
Description:  BNSF 4513 leads this loaded oil can bound for St. James, Louisiana. Currently pulling out of the Alton & Southerns Gateway Yard and jumping on the Union Pacific Chester Sub.
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/16/2013 12:15:58 AM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4513(C44-9W)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
BNSF 6382
Title:  BNSF 6382
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/16/2013 12:17:55 AM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6382(ES44AC)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
BNSF FMC Buffer Car
Title:  BNSF FMC Buffer Car
Description:  BNSF 808457 - First photo of this buffer car on rrpicturearchives.net.
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/16/2013 12:19:12 AM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Winter,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  132   Comments: 0
BNSF Buffer Car
Title:  BNSF Buffer Car
Description:  BNSF 808244
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/16/2013 12:20:59 AM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Winter,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  83   Comments: 0
BNSF 6326 - DPU
Title:  BNSF 6326 - DPU
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/16/2013 12:23:15 AM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6326(ES44AC)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
Olympic Sandwich
Title:  Olympic Sandwich
Description:  UP 4553, UP 2001, & UP 4642 sit in the Alton & Southerns Gateway Yard. This was the best shot I could pull after the snow stopped falling for a few minutes.
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/16/2013 12:27:50 AM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 4553(SD70M) UP 2001(SD70M) UP 4642(SD70M)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
CSX/UP Powered Freight!
Title:  CSX/UP Powered Freight!
Description:  CSX 7846 leads another CSX C40-8W and a UP SD70M south bound through Granite City, Illinois with a massive freight.
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/16/2013 12:31:21 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7846(C40-8W)
Views:  100   Comments: 1
CSX 7891
Title:  CSX 7891
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/16/2013 12:33:32 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7891(C40-8W)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
UP 5211
Title:  UP 5211
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/16/2013 12:35:10 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5211(SD70M)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
Old Santa Fe Ballast Hopper - Now Used For Scrap Ties
Title:  Old Santa Fe Ballast Hopper - Now Used For Scrap Ties
Description:  ATSF 177855
Photo Date:  12/7/2013  Upload Date: 12/16/2013 11:57:42 PM
Location:  Dundee, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  108   Comments: 0
Old Santa Fe Ballast Hopper - Now Used For Scrap Ties
Title:  Old Santa Fe Ballast Hopper - Now Used For Scrap Ties
Description:  ATSF 177816 - Due to the graffiti the number is not visible; so the small picture in the upper left hand corner is an end shot of the car for proof of the number. - First photo of this ballast hopper on rrpicturearchives.net.
Photo Date:  12/7/2013  Upload Date: 12/17/2013 12:00:04 AM
Location:  Dundee, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  120   Comments: 0
NS Freight Headed For Decatur, Illinois
Title:  NS Freight Headed For Decatur, Illinois
Description:  NS 9922 and fellow dash 9 lead this freight out of the Alton & Southern ready tracks here in Mitchell, Illinois.
Photo Date:  12/13/2013  Upload Date: 12/17/2013 10:07:13 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  NS 9922(C40-9W)
Views:  137   Comments: 1
NS 9559
Title:  NS 9559
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/13/2013  Upload Date: 12/17/2013 10:08:01 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 9559(C40-9W)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
Chopped Bulk Head Flat Car
Title:  Chopped Bulk Head Flat Car
Description:  UMP 63034 - First photo of this bulk head flat on rrpicturearchives.net.
Photo Date:  12/13/2013  Upload Date: 12/17/2013 10:09:18 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  104   Comments: 0


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