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Viewing Album:  Arkansas & Missouri Railroad
 
By:Ian Hilderbrand
Dates:7/15/2020 - 9/3/2022
Album Info:Pics from my time employed at the A&M from 2020 to 2022.
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Van Buren
Title:  Van Buren
Description:  Thanks, gentrification!
Photo Date:  10/2/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 4:30:55 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 62(C420) AM 44(C420)
Views:  45   Comments: 0
Van Buren
Title:  Van Buren
Description:  Gee, the weather sure is nice today, hopefully nothing goes wrong!
Photo Date:  10/2/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 4:33:25 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 44(C420)
Views:  34   Comments: 0
Van Buren
Title:  Van Buren
Description:  It rained. Hard. I had to run to the station overhang to keep dry (still got soaked), but as soon as I got to it, the rain stopped. fml.
Photo Date:  10/2/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 4:35:59 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 62(C420) AM 44(C420)
Views:  40   Comments: 0
Van Buren
Title:  Van Buren
Description:  On the way back, apparently the rain and wind was so strong that 62 actually hit a tree. Two of them.
Photo Date:  10/2/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 4:38:11 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 62(C420) AM 44(C420)
Views:  94   Comments: 0
Clearing the knuckle..
Title:  Clearing the knuckle..
Description:  Just goes to show how powerful trains are. Also, my frame-perfect shot.
Photo Date:  10/2/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 4:41:03 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 62(C420)
Views:  51   Comments: 0
Van Buren
Title:  Van Buren
Description:  Our crew switching to locomotive 44.
Photo Date:  10/2/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 4:42:40 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
Van Buren
Title:  Van Buren
Description:  Wet, wet, wet.
Photo Date:  10/2/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 4:44:16 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 62(C420)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
Van Buren
Title:  Van Buren
Description:  This is Sarah, one of the Van Buren ticket agents...
Photo Date:  10/2/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 4:46:19 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  59   Comments: 0
Van Buren
Title:  Van Buren
Description:  ... And here is her husband, Barton Jennings. This guy is an important railroad figure and historian. Has several books for sale.
Photo Date:  10/2/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 4:50:29 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  59   Comments: 0
Van Buren
Title:  Van Buren
Description:  Preparing to open up the vestibule.
Photo Date:  10/2/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 4:52:46 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  59   Comments: 0
Van Buren
Title:  Van Buren
Description:  Stepping off.
Photo Date:  10/2/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 4:54:44 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  20   Comments: 0
ATSF Elise Perrault
Title:  ATSF Elise Perrault
Description:  Sad.
Photo Date:  10/2/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 4:56:20 AM
Location:  Fayette Junction, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  34   Comments: 0
A&M Caboose
Title:  A&M Caboose
Description:  We (used to) use this for excursions, but needs some maintenence. And some idiots have broken the windows as well.
Photo Date:  10/2/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 5:00:45 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  78   Comments: 0
A&M 110
Title:  A&M 110
Description:  The new one.. Or so I think. The original 110 was also a 50ft flatcar, but the flatcars in that number series were renumbered before we converted this one. So it might not be the same one, and I might have seen the original.
Photo Date:  10/2/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 5:04:17 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  14   Comments: 0
A&M 110
Title:  A&M 110
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 5:06:28 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  29   Comments: 0
The end of 108
Title:  The end of 108
Description:  Kinda wish they sandblasted that red paint instead of painted over it.
Photo Date:  10/2/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 5:09:11 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  20   Comments: 0
32 passing by 1
Title:  32 passing by 1
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/15/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 5:11:02 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 32(C424)
Views:  26   Comments: 0
32 passing by 2
Title:  32 passing by 2
Description:  Our engineers are friendly.
Photo Date:  10/15/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 5:12:14 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 32(C424)
Views:  55   Comments: 0
A&M Local 3
Title:  A&M Local 3
Description:  After the turn had gone by (no good pictures, sorry), the local began to make its set out. Note that 56 has a class light on.
Photo Date:  11/2/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 5:16:06 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 56(C420)
Views:  41   Comments: 0
A&M Local 4
Title:  A&M Local 4
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/2/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 5:17:21 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 57(C420)
Views:  26   Comments: 0
A&M Local 5
Title:  A&M Local 5
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/2/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 5:19:34 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  23   Comments: 0
A family enjoys the Christmas festivities
Title:  A family enjoys the Christmas festivities
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/27/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 5:21:26 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Winter,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 62(C420)
Views:  38   Comments: 0
A&M 62
Title:  A&M 62
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/27/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 5:23:13 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Winter,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 62(C420)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
Outside Winslow
Title:  Outside Winslow
Description:  On our way to Van Buren, ready for a straight week of Christmas trains...
Photo Date:  12/3/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 5:26:49 AM
Location:  Winslow, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  17   Comments: 0
Winslow Tunnel
Title:  Winslow Tunnel
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/3/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 5:28:16 AM
Location:  Winslow, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  24   Comments: 0
Doing the runaround
Title:  Doing the runaround
Description:  After arriving at Van Buren (deadheading), the crews perform the runawaround to prepare for the week of Christmas trains.
Photo Date:  12/3/2021  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 12:39:20 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) AM 44(C420)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
Almost there.
Title:  Almost there.
Description:  Taken from the platform of 107.
Photo Date:  12/3/2021  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 12:42:46 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 44(C420)
Views:  54   Comments: 0
Engineer deboarding
Title:  Engineer deboarding
Description:  After connecting the locomotives on each end (push-pull), the engineer disembarks as we still have a few hours to set up all the decorations and prep the train before we begin.
Photo Date:  12/3/2021  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 12:44:33 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
A&M 12 basking
Title:  A&M 12 basking
Description:  I returned to Springdale with one of our maintenence crew (Chris) so we could get our drink and snack stock from the Sams Club, and part of that involved picking something up from the shops as well. T6 #12 was sitting here so I snapped a picture of it while I could. Taken with permission.
Photo Date:  12/6/2021  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 12:48:36 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  AM 12(T6)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
The turn aproaches
Title:  The turn aproaches
Description:  This day was. Pain. Because...
Photo Date:  12/6/2021  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 12:57:49 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) AM 71(SD70ACe)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
hoppers.
Title:  hoppers.
Description:  With the turn halted, it gave me a chance to take a few roster pics.
Photo Date:  12/6/2021  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 1:27:30 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  13   Comments: 0
Myself posing.
Title:  Myself posing.
Description:  It was a boring 1 1/2 hours.
Photo Date:  12/6/2021  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 1:32:17 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  60   Comments: 0
Blocked.
Title:  Blocked.
Description:  D*ng you, Union Pacific. If you look down main street, you can see their train tied down on the MoPac main right before the diamond, and blocking our train on the SLSF main..
Photo Date:  12/6/2021  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 1:34:04 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  57   Comments: 0
the turn is halted
Title:  the turn is halted
Description:  the UP crews at the diamond tied down past the signal block but didnt cross the diamond...
Photo Date:  12/6/2021  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 1:24:17 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  57   Comments: 0
Bart Jennings 1
Title:  Bart Jennings 1
Description:  At least he has some spirit left to him, to pose at a time like this.
Photo Date:  12/6/2021  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 1:38:37 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  73   Comments: 0
Bart Jennings 2
Title:  Bart Jennings 2
Description:  Trying to figure out the the hecc to do..
Photo Date:  12/6/2021  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 1:41:22 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  59   Comments: 0
One Heck of a day.
Title:  One Heck of a day.
Description:  Here, 68 rests in the siding waiting for the return Turn to pass by. the turn was held up here at the depot for an hour and a half until the UP could scrounge up a crew to move their freakin train. The depot platform was 6 cars short(!) to allow us to continue our christmas train, therefore we had to cancel one of the trains.
Photo Date:  12/6/2021  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 1:44:34 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Winter,Night,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  47   Comments: 0
A&M 71 B
Title:  A&M 71 B
Description:  Drove back to Springdale to transfer to my ride home, the turn whch I had caught on video had split their train to set out for the local industries, while the rest went to the BNSF at Monett. Here, 71 rests next to the coach yard next to the depot...
Photo Date:  12/6/2021  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 1:47:51 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Night,Yard
Locomotives:  AM 71(SD70ACe)
Views:  88   Comments: 0
A&M 71 A
Title:  A&M 71 A
Description:  Drove back to Springdale to transfer to my ride home, the turn whch I had caught on video had split their train to set out for the local industries, while the rest went to the BNSF at Monett. Here, 71 rests next to the coach yard next to the depot...
Photo Date:  12/6/2021  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 1:46:59 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Night,Yard
Locomotives:  AM 71(SD70ACe)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
Hoppers.
Title:  Hoppers.
Description:  Alternate view. Since I had to walk to the train to take it back home, I was allowed to be standing here.
Photo Date:  12/8/2021  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 1:58:48 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  29   Comments: 0
The MSTN-S-8 Turn, and the excursion about to return to Springdale.
Title:  The MSTN-S-8 Turn, and the excursion about to return to Springdale.
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/8/2021  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 1:52:08 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
Hoppers.
Title:  Hoppers.
Description:  It was paused for a brief moment, I believe the bridge over the Arkansas River was raised? You can see AM 205 peeking behind AM 99041.
Photo Date:  12/8/2021  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 1:55:07 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  31   Comments: 0
Hoppers and the Excursion
Title:  Hoppers and the Excursion
Description:  Waiting to clear the switch.
Photo Date:  12/8/2021  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 2:00:19 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  77   Comments: 0
AM 99058
Title:  AM 99058
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/8/2021  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 2:02:07 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  8   Comments: 0
The turn is underway again
Title:  The turn is underway again
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/8/2021  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 2:03:31 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
Backing out...
Title:  Backing out...
Description:  With the side track cleared, the excursion backs out onto the main.
Photo Date:  12/8/2021  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 2:05:25 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  63   Comments: 0
Back in Springdale...
Title:  Back in Springdale...
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/10/2021  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 2:09:01 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Winter,Station,Action
Locomotives:  AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
44 and 68 handle the local today
Title:  44 and 68 handle the local today
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/10/2021  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 2:10:12 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Winter,Station,Action
Locomotives:  AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420)
Views:  59   Comments: 0
44 + 68 Local
Title:  44 + 68 Local
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/10/2021  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 2:11:00 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Station,Action
Locomotives:  AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
ACFX 45914
Title:  ACFX 45914
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/10/2021  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 2:12:16 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Station,Action
Locomotives:  AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420)
Views:  68   Comments: 0

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