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Viewing Album:  Litchfeild-Granite City, 12-04-2006
 
By:Jim Tiroch
Dates:12/4/2006 - 12/4/2006
Album Info:After spending a week and a half in bed with the flu, Mike and Myself went to Litchfeild IL to catch some snow scene, and it paid off! I saw my 3rd ex- DRGW unit in 3 Months and I saw NS 9254
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BNSF 4147
Title:  BNSF 4147
Description:  Waiting to head south
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 1:10:05 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4147(C44-9W)
Views:  378   Comments: 0
NREX 8391
Title:  NREX 8391
Description:  I love the SD40T-2 Snoot units, they look HUGE
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 1:10:06 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NREX 8391(SD40T-2)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
BNSF 2082
Title:  BNSF 2082
Description:  GP38-2's are not found in road train service much anymore
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 1:10:07 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2082(GP38-2)
Views:  496   Comments: 1
BNSF 4134
Title:  BNSF 4134
Description:  Can I scrap this ugly Dash-9? PLEASE?
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 1:10:09 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4134(C44-9W)
Views:  465   Comments: 1
Coupling
Title:  Coupling
Description:  The coupling of two EMDS.
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 1:10:10 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NREX 8391(SD40T-2) BNSF 2082(GP38-2)
Views:  578   Comments: 0
VIVA SP!
Title:  VIVA SP!
Description:  Viva Cuarvo? I think Not! VIVA ESPEE!!!!! Looks like Hispanics can be railfans to!
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 1:10:11 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NREX 8391(SD40T-2)
Views:  341   Comments: 1
NREX 8391
Title:  NREX 8391
Description:  A mean looking EMD face, the face that all railfans love! Unless they hate EMD and go for those butt-ugly Wide Cab Dash-9's, WHO CAN LOVE SOMETHING THAT UGLY!
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 1:10:12 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NREX 8391(SD40T-2)
Views:  435   Comments: 1
BNSF 4147
Title:  BNSF 4147
Description:  Let me take a hammer to that unit, I can make it look like an EMD Snoot nose in a matter of minutes! GE's Suck!
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 1:19:20 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4147(C44-9W)
Views:  381   Comments: 0
RRC 4348
Title:  RRC 4348
Description:  The ice on this unit makes it look like something from Northern Alaska, when its really West-Central Illinois
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 1:19:21 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RRC 4348(GP7)
Views:  396   Comments: 2
RRC 4348
Title:  RRC 4348
Description:  I hate GE's so much, I would rather see this unit pull a loaded coal train than an Dash-9
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 1:19:22 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RRC 4348(GP7)
Views:  375   Comments: 0
BNSF 2821
Title:  BNSF 2821
Description:  In a scene from a Christmas Card, a Former BN GP39M in a GP30 carbody races past a farm on Clinton street in Litchfield,
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 1:19:24 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2821(GP39M)
Views:  445   Comments: 0
BNSF 2821
Title:  BNSF 2821
Description:  Two rebuilds, on from MK and the other from NRE, leads the Local past a Litchfield farm
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 1:19:25 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2821(GP39M) BNSF 2024(GP38-2)
Views:  573   Comments: 0
What the?
Title:  What the?
Description:  What is this thing and what is it used for?
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 1:19:26 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  251   Comments: 1
BNSF 2024
Title:  BNSF 2024
Description:  Only if it was the 2031, the unit I posted a while back
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 1:19:27 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2024(GP38-2)
Views:  699   Comments: 0
SRN 1663
Title:  SRN 1663
Description:  Ex- NOPB
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 1:19:30 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  205   Comments: 0
SP box
Title:  SP box
Description:  SP box on SB NS train, can't read the number
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 2:03:57 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  143   Comments: 0
NS 9254
Title:  NS 9254
Description:  One of the two OLS 25th Anniversery units show up, We'll catch it again at Mitchell
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 2:03:58 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9254(C40-9W)
Views:  385   Comments: 0
NS 9375
Title:  NS 9375
Description:  This image reminds me of a Christmas Card, I think this may be my X-mas card for this year!
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 2:03:59 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9375(C40-9W)
Views:  375   Comments: 0
AMTZ-TCSZ
Title:  AMTZ-TCSZ
Description:  The camera shutter was to slow, and caught the first few RoadRailers on this train....I bet the last time these trailers were hooked up like this was in their Amtrak years
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 2:03:59 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  484   Comments: 1
NS 9659
Title:  NS 9659
Description:  Told you we would see it again
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 2:04:00 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9659(C40-9W)
Views:  385   Comments: 0
BNSF 4147
Title:  BNSF 4147
Description:  I am standing to the side of the tracks and 4147 heads towards us, the orange adds a spash of color to the scene
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 2:04:05 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4147(C44-9W)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
BNSF 4147
Title:  BNSF 4147
Description:  BNSF 4147 moves past the farm about to cross the NS at grade, This was me E-mail Christmas Card
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 2:04:06 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4147(C44-9W)
Views:  327   Comments: 0
BNSF 4147
Title:  BNSF 4147
Description:  Moving past the small town of Worden, 4147 gets ready to cross Highway 4 while passing Illinios corn feilds, 3/4 of the train is seen in this shot
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 2:09:22 AM
Location:  Worden, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4147(C44-9W)
Views:  477   Comments: 2
NS 9858
Title:  NS 9858
Description:  Does nothing for me
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 2:09:27 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9858(C40-9W)
Views:  419   Comments: 0
NREX 9308
Title:  NREX 9308
Description:  Another good looking Tunnel Motor.
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 2:09:28 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NREX 9308(SD45T-2)
Views:  622   Comments: 0
NS 9375
Title:  NS 9375
Description:  Told ya we would see them again
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 2:33:16 AM
Location:  Pontoon Beach, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9375(C40-9W)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
NS 9375
Title:  NS 9375
Description:  another angle
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 2:33:17 AM
Location:  Pontoon Beach, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9375(C40-9W)
Views:  337   Comments: 0
NS 9254
Title:  NS 9254
Description:  I hate GE's, but I do admit that this one I like
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 2:33:19 AM
Location:  Pontoon Beach, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9254(C40-9W)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
NS 9375
Title:  NS 9375
Description:  DPU of a Coal train passes the NS train
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 2:33:20 AM
Location:  Pontoon Beach, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9375(C40-9W) UP 5643(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  510   Comments: 0
NS 9254
Title:  NS 9254
Description:  A close up of the Safety Decal
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 2:33:21 AM
Location:  Pontoon Beach, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9254(C40-9W)
Views:  469   Comments: 0
CEFX 7077
Title:  CEFX 7077
Description:  Sitting with 2 bad ordered cars
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 2:33:25 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CEFX 7077(SD40-2)
Views:  331   Comments: 1
NS 9659
Title:  NS 9659
Description:  Waiting to head North, we will see this train in Litchfeild in a few hours, however, she stands crewless at the moment
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 12:27:00 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9659(C40-9W)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
UP 8608
Title:  UP 8608
Description:  Only if it was a pure Rio Grande :(, However, 3 ex- DRGW's in DRGW paint in 3 months is a good streak, can I keep it going for another 9 months?
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 12:27:50 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8608(SD40T-2)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
UP 8608
Title:  UP 8608
Description:  The old multi-colored placard is still on the unit, what was this for?
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 12:29:42 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8608(SD40T-2)
Views:  446   Comments: 1
NS 9659
Title:  NS 9659
Description:  Waiting to head North
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 1:04:32 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9659(C40-9W)
Views:  275   Comments: 0
MP Auto Parts Box
Title:  MP Auto Parts Box
Description:  Can't read the number
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 1:04:33 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  132   Comments: 0
RRC 4348
Title:  RRC 4348
Description:  Awaiting to go to work, the first time since the storm
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 1:04:34 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RRC 4348(GP7)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
RRC 4348
Title:  RRC 4348
Description:  A frozen Locomotive
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 1:04:35 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RRC 4348(GP7)
Views:  338   Comments: 1
RRC 4348
Title:  RRC 4348
Description:  Better get the chisel!
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 1:04:36 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RRC 4348(GP7)
Views:  282   Comments: 0
RRC 4348
Title:  RRC 4348
Description:  Ice encrusted Locomotive, and this isn't even Alaska!
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 1:04:37 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RRC 4348(GP7)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
White Crummy
Title:  White Crummy
Description:  Does ANYONE know what this caboose is used for?
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 1:04:38 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  138   Comments: 1
Frozen solid
Title:  Frozen solid
Description:  This car is not going anywhere soon!
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 1:04:40 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  137   Comments: 0
White Crummy
Title:  White Crummy
Description:  This car can be put in a blizzard and never seen!
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 1:04:41 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  141   Comments: 0
NS 6618
Title:  NS 6618
Description:  Crossing the BNSF at grade
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 1:10:04 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6618(SD60)
Views:  379   Comments: 0
BNSF 4147
Title:  BNSF 4147
Description:  I want to slap them Dash-9's! EMD FOREVER!!
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 1:10:04 AM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4147(C44-9W)
Views:  317   Comments: 0

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