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1/13/2025
 
 
 
 
 
By:Butch Getz
Dates:1/1/2009 - 12/31/2026
Album Info:This album will include trains almost anyplace in Lissouri, but not the immediate St Louis area.
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Splitting the new signals at Burns siding.......
Title:  Splitting the new signals at Burns siding.......
Description:  This is kind of a new spot for photos. This is the other end of Burns siding, Clarksville in the background.
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/24/2015 9:47:57 AM
Location:  Clarksville, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5669(AC44CW)
Views:  247   Comments: 2
BNSF 5127 on a ballast train....
Title:  BNSF 5127 on a ballast train....
Description:  This is the other end of Dundee, just outside of Clarksville MO, this train possibly on hold, with rock for Gibb siding.
Photo Date:  5/22/2015  Upload Date: 5/24/2015 9:51:58 AM
Location:  Clarksville, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  BNSF 5127(C44-9W)
Views:  143   Comments: 1
BNSF 5991 and 2 Exec's......second one a BNSF wedge on the cab.
Title:  BNSF 5991 and 2 Exec's......second one a BNSF wedge on the cab.
Description:  Empty coal drag, seen on ATCS, so was able to get well ahead of it at Elsberry MO.
Photo Date:  6/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/5/2015 7:01:58 PM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5991(ES44AC)
Views:  140   Comments: 1
BNSF 5738
Title:  BNSF 5738
Description:  Here's the full coal drag, which was waiting on the main, for the empty to pass by.......
Photo Date:  6/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/5/2015 7:04:51 PM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5738(ES44AC)
Views:  145   Comments: 1
BNSF 9903 on a full coal drag....
Title:  BNSF 9903 on a full coal drag....
Description:  Spotted this one on ATCS, so was able to get ahead of it and wait......
Photo Date:  7/10/2015  Upload Date: 7/18/2015 2:01:54 PM
Location:  Seeburger, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9903(SD70MAC)
Views:  99   Comments: 1
NS 9672 on the K Line.....
Title:  NS 9672 on the K Line.....
Description:  This one was 12 minutes behind the coal drag. Lot's of rock has been used on the K Line because of the June/July rains!
Photo Date:  7/10/2015  Upload Date: 7/18/2015 2:03:04 PM
Location:  Seeburger, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9672(C44-9W)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
BNSF 9195 on the rear.......
Title:  BNSF 9195 on the rear.......
Description:  This was a 3 ACe powered coal drag, exiting W Burns here, just outside Clarksville, MO. If you look closely, you can see the lead units in the lower left, on this hazy evening.
Photo Date:  8/7/2015  Upload Date: 8/8/2015 8:28:17 AM
Location:  Clarksville, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9195(SD70ACe)
Views:  253   Comments: 0
BNSF 6233 out of Elsberry....
Title:  BNSF 6233 out of Elsberry....
Description:  Lead unit, about to hit the switch, on a hazy evening.
Photo Date:  8/7/2015  Upload Date: 8/8/2015 8:31:02 AM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6233(ES44AC)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
FXE 4073 out of Elsberry....
Title:  FXE 4073 out of Elsberry....
Description:  Caught this train coming out of Elsberry, having just passed a full coal drag
Photo Date:  8/7/2015  Upload Date: 8/8/2015 8:26:47 AM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  FXE 4073(SD70ACe)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
BNSF 5055
Title:  BNSF 5055
Description:  Ballast train, just getting under the clouds near Church Rd crossing, on this hot, dry day!
Photo Date:  9/5/2015  Upload Date: 9/5/2015 11:16:30 PM
Location:  Seeburger, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5055(C44-9W)
Views:  112   Comments: 1
BNSF 758
Title:  BNSF 758
Description:  This mixed freight, with a bit of red on the point, hits full sun at Machens MO
Photo Date:  9/5/2015  Upload Date: 9/5/2015 11:17:40 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 758(C44-9W) CP 8781(ES44AC)
Views:  121   Comments: 2
A cloud of dust, and a.....
Title:  A cloud of dust, and a.....
Description:  This one almost got away....I was talking to one of the track workers, when I heard the rumble, and saw the cloud of rock dust!!
Photo Date:  9/16/2015  Upload Date: 9/16/2015 7:05:09 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6059(ES44AC)
Views:  203   Comments: 2
BNSF 8811
Title:  BNSF 8811
Description:  MAC pusher, showing it's age, rumbling thru Old Monroe.
Photo Date:  9/16/2015  Upload Date: 9/16/2015 7:06:15 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8811(SD70MAC)
Views:  265   Comments: 1
BNSF 4402
Title:  BNSF 4402
Description:  Ballast train, not sure which end this is, in the hole at Old Monroe, on a hot afternoon.
Photo Date:  9/16/2015  Upload Date: 9/16/2015 7:07:44 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  BNSF 4402(C44-9W)
Views:  147   Comments: 1
BNSF 5141
Title:  BNSF 5141
Description:  This could be the front or back end of this train. Work is going on in the Old Monroe MO area, evidenced by the old ties/newly ballasted main.
Photo Date:  9/16/2015  Upload Date: 9/16/2015 7:10:00 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  BNSF 5141(C44-9W)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
BNSF 9905 up into Old Monroe
Title:  BNSF 9905 up into Old Monroe
Description:  Kicking up some rock dust (new ballast) as this empty heads into Old Monroe, MO.
Photo Date:  9/16/2015  Upload Date: 9/18/2015 8:25:09 AM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9905(SD70MAC)
Views:  229   Comments: 0
Double MAC attack......
Title:  Double MAC attack......
Description:  Empty coal drag here, lead by double MAC's, both showing their age, but still going strong.
Photo Date:  9/16/2015  Upload Date: 9/16/2015 7:12:47 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9905(SD70MAC) BNSF 8886(SD70MAC)
Views:  313   Comments: 2
The local, kicking up some rock dust......
Title:  The local, kicking up some rock dust......
Description:  In a hurry, coming out of Old Monroe, this train would meet another at Elsberry, for a short pause. Dust is from some recent ballast/track work in the area
Photo Date:  10/7/2015  Upload Date: 10/7/2015 11:02:26 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 783(C44-9W)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
Creeping into Elsberry....
Title:  Creeping into Elsberry....
Description:  A pair of weathered MAC's are about to hit the siding at Elsberry. The local is waiting just before the switch, so that it can get moving for a mixed freight just a few minutes behind.
Photo Date:  10/7/2015  Upload Date: 10/7/2015 11:03:48 PM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9961(SD70MAC)
Views:  158   Comments: 1
Scarin' up the birds..........
Title:  Scarin' up the birds..........
Description:  The local is in a hurry, and the birds hawe taken notice. There is a 3 engine mixed freight just 12 minutes behing!
Photo Date:  10/7/2015  Upload Date: 10/12/2015 9:06:52 PM
Location:  Clarksville, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 783(C44-9W)
Views:  139   Comments: 2
BNSF 7391 heading toward Clarksville MO.
Title:  BNSF 7391 heading toward Clarksville MO.
Description:  This train was 12 minutes behind the local. Here it splits the signals at Burns siding.
Photo Date:  10/7/2015  Upload Date: 10/7/2015 11:05:38 PM
Location:  Clarksville, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7391(ES44DC)
Views:  95   Comments: 1
BNSF 5718 at Gibb.....
Title:  BNSF 5718 at Gibb.....
Description:  A mixed freight rolls past the extended siding at Gibb, on the K Line, on a Tuesday afternoon.
Photo Date:  10/20/2015  Upload Date: 10/22/2015 7:54:25 AM
Location:  Peruque, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5718(ES44AC)
Views:  97   Comments: 1
UP 8179 and the wedge.....
Title:  UP 8179 and the wedge.....
Description:  Running opposite main, due to the Amtrak, 3 UP on the head end, and another just past mid way, scoot for La Plata
Photo Date:  12/19/2015  Upload Date: 12/22/2015 3:38:43 PM
Location:  La Plata, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8179(ES44AC-H)
Views:  218   Comments: 3
This one almost skunked us.....
Title:  This one almost skunked us.....
Description:  Two of us were sitting in the car, with the scanner on, trying to stay a bit warm.....scanner never said a thing! Signals light, and had just enough time to exit the car and catch this CSX powered, all two bay hoppered train!
Photo Date:  12/19/2015  Upload Date: 12/22/2015 3:39:26 PM
Location:  La Plata, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4718(SD70MAC)
Views:  173   Comments: 1
BNSF 7542 thru The Plate.....
Title:  BNSF 7542 thru The Plate.....
Description:  On the heels of the CSX train, this trio appears with it's stack train.
Photo Date:  12/19/2015  Upload Date: 12/22/2015 3:40:10 PM
Location:  La Plata, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7542(ES44DC)
Views:  138   Comments: 2
Weeeeeeeeeeeee.........
Title:  Weeeeeeeeeeeee.........
Description:  Four on the front of this intermodel, down the hill from Gibbs, and headed west....
Photo Date:  12/19/2015  Upload Date: 12/22/2015 3:41:37 PM
Location:  Gibbs, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5479(C44-9W)
Views:  104   Comments: 2
BNSF 7547 out of Gibbs.....
Title:  BNSF 7547 out of Gibbs.....
Description:  Three on point on this one, as they shoot down the hill from Gibbs.
Photo Date:  12/19/2015  Upload Date: 12/22/2015 3:42:32 PM
Location:  Gibbs, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5668(GP38-2) BNSF 7547(ES44DC)
Views:  140   Comments: 2
All power move on the Transcon...
Title:  All power move on the Transcon...
Description:  An all power move on the Transcon..........
Photo Date:  12/19/2015  Upload Date: 12/22/2015 3:44:02 PM
Location:  Gibbs, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7022(ES44C4)
Views:  227   Comments: 1
Tail end of the power move.....
Title:  Tail end of the power move.....
Description:  Bringing up the rear of the all power move on the Transcon.
Photo Date:  12/19/2015  Upload Date: 12/22/2015 3:44:58 PM
Location:  Gibbs, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7131(ES44C4)
Views:  169   Comments: 2
BNSF 7515
Title:  BNSF 7515
Description:  Everything started coming out of the east, so made picture taking a bit rougher. This train is headed up the hill toward Gibbs.
Photo Date:  12/19/2015  Upload Date: 12/22/2015 3:46:32 PM
Location:  Gibbs, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7515(ES44DC)
Views:  120   Comments: 1
Into the sun, and thru the curve........
Title:  Into the sun, and thru the curve........
Description:  UP powered autorack, heaed for La Plata.
Photo Date:  12/19/2015  Upload Date: 12/22/2015 3:51:50 PM
Location:  Gibbs, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8577(SD70ACe)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
Heading for La Plata and beyond...
Title:  Heading for La Plata and beyond...
Description:  Snaking it's way toward La Plata, this intermodal heads into the sun, and some less hilly running.
Photo Date:  12/19/2015  Upload Date: 12/22/2015 3:50:54 PM
Location:  Gibbs, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6959(ES44C4)
Views:  197   Comments: 1
Last train of the short trip....
Title:  Last train of the short trip....
Description:  Just enough sunlight for this train, you should have heard them notch up at the bottom of the hill!
Photo Date:  12/19/2015  Upload Date: 12/22/2015 3:52:55 PM
Location:  Gibbs, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8265(ES44C4)
Views:  182   Comments: 2
BNSF 9284 out of Winfield MO
Title:  BNSF 9284 out of Winfield MO
Description:  First train of the afternoon, and the first of an all coal drag afternoon, and mostly ACe's on point!
Photo Date:  1/1/2016  Upload Date: 1/1/2016 10:49:11 PM
Location:  Winfield, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9284(SD70ACe)
Views:  194   Comments: 2
BNSF 9183
Title:  BNSF 9183
Description:  Another ACe, this one waiting all day (saw it on ATCS about 9AM), crewless (probably due to previous high water) on hold, in the shadows, at Elsberry.
Photo Date:  1/1/2016  Upload Date: 1/1/2016 10:50:48 PM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  RollingStock,Signal,Track
Locomotives:  BNSF 9183(SD70ACe)
Views:  160   Comments: 1
Double ACe's.........in the long shadows...
Title:  Double ACe's.........in the long shadows...
Description:  Two on the point, on a crewless full coal drag, at Elsberry
Photo Date:  1/1/2016  Upload Date: 1/1/2016 10:51:44 PM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 9183(SD70ACe) BNSF 8790(SD70ACe)
Views:  213   Comments: 1
BNSF 6144
Title:  BNSF 6144
Description:  The only non ACe lead train of the day, coming out of Elsberry.
Photo Date:  1/1/2016  Upload Date: 1/1/2016 10:54:11 PM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6144(ES44AC)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
BNSF 8547
Title:  BNSF 8547
Description:  Another crewless train, on hold (possibly due to recent flooding), at Burns siding.
Photo Date:  1/1/2016  Upload Date: 1/1/2016 10:56:44 PM
Location:  Clarksville, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  BNSF 8547(SD70ACe)
Views:  208   Comments: 1
Train meet, of sorts........
Title:  Train meet, of sorts........
Description:  The empty coal drag (6144), about to pass the crewless full coal drag, at Burns siding.
Photo Date:  1/1/2016  Upload Date: 1/1/2016 10:57:32 PM
Location:  Clarksville, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6144(ES44AC) BNSF 8547(SD70ACe)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
BNSF 4686
Title:  BNSF 4686
Description:  First train of the morning, and it's an oil can......wonder how much longer these will continue? By the way, that signal is on borrowed time, as most new ones are in place, waiting to be turned.
Photo Date:  2/26/2016  Upload Date: 2/26/2016 10:11:53 PM
Location:  Kampville, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4686(C44-9W)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
A bit early on this shot.....
Title:  A bit early on this shot.....
Description:  CSX on the K Line, on a mixed freight. I will make up for it, as they will leave their train on the main, and head back toward StL.
Photo Date:  2/26/2016  Upload Date: 2/26/2016 10:14:39 PM
Location:  Peruque, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7623(C40-8)
Views:  176   Comments: 1
On hold on the main at Gibbs.........
Title:  On hold on the main at Gibbs.........
Description:  This train came zipping past me at about 10:02, and came to a stop on the main........so I was expecting a train meet.....not so.
Photo Date:  2/26/2016  Upload Date: 2/26/2016 10:16:45 PM
Location:  Peruque, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  104   Comments: 0
Abandoning their train......
Title:  Abandoning their train......
Description:  This CSX duo sat on the main for an hour with their train...then they abruptly parted company with it, and head back to StL.
Photo Date:  2/26/2016  Upload Date: 2/26/2016 10:17:46 PM
Location:  Peruque, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3287(ET44AH)
Views:  320   Comments: 1
And away we go.........
Title:  And away we go.........
Description:  Leaving their mixed freight behind, and headed for parts unknown......that C40 did sound a bit rough as it went by...
Photo Date:  2/26/2016  Upload Date: 2/26/2016 10:18:42 PM
Location:  Peruque, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7623(C40-8)
Views:  170   Comments: 1
BNSF 8278 into Elsberry.....
Title:  BNSF 8278 into Elsberry.....
Description:  Took a long time for this train to appear, probably because of continued signal replacement on the Hannibal sub.......
Photo Date:  3/5/2016  Upload Date: 3/8/2016 4:43:15 PM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8278(ES44C4)
Views:  162   Comments: 1
BNSF 4254....the new guy.
Title:  BNSF 4254....the new guy.
Description:  Thought this one looked a bit too clean....first of it on rrpa.
Photo Date:  3/5/2016  Upload Date: 3/8/2016 4:43:59 PM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4254(ES44C4)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
BNSF 8278 out of Winfield.
Title:  BNSF 8278 out of Winfield.
Description:  I was able to get ahead of this train, for one final shot, as it heads for Old Monroe.
Photo Date:  3/5/2016  Upload Date: 3/8/2016 4:45:01 PM
Location:  Winfield, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8278(ES44C4)
Views:  145   Comments: 2
The local works the St Louis District......
Title:  The local works the St Louis District......
Description:  Very long shot, as the local works it's way back into Berkley/St Louis.
Photo Date:  3/16/2016  Upload Date: 3/26/2016 8:01:39 PM
Location:  Saint Peters, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3572(SD40-2)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
BNSF 9128 at 74.25.......
Title:  BNSF 9128 at 74.25.......
Description:  This was a very short train, not sure if the local or not. Made quick work of getting itself down the Hannibal sub.
Photo Date:  4/13/2016  Upload Date: 4/14/2016 10:27:00 AM
Location:  Annada, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9128(SD70ACe)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
The whole train............
Title:  The whole train............
Description:  Got the whole train in this photo, as it works itself toward StL. And the signal in this photo is on borrowed time.
Photo Date:  4/13/2016  Upload Date: 4/14/2016 10:30:30 AM
Location:  Annada, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9128(SD70ACe)
Views:  136   Comments: 0


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