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4679 and 3997 |
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The Southern Belle Due heads south on MKCVN26. I am the 3rd car in the chase precession. |
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4/27/2007 Upload Date: 4/28/2007 10:19:20 PM |
| Location: |
Venice, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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KCSM 4679(ES44AC) KCS 3997(SD70ACe) |
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| Title: |
KCSM 4679, KCS 3997 |
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After slamming my brakes and making a quick U-Turn, then running about 50 feet, I nabbed the duo coming under the Terminals bridge. |
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4/27/2007 Upload Date: 4/28/2007 10:19:25 PM |
| Location: |
Venice, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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KCSM 4679(ES44AC) KCS 3997(SD70ACe) |
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| Title: |
KCSM 4679 |
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After making yet another quck U-Turn, the racing about 10 MPH over the speed limit, we arrived at our next location, Having just crossed over IL Route 3. |
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4/27/2007 Upload Date: 4/28/2007 10:19:27 PM |
| Location: |
Venice, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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KCSM 4679(ES44AC) KCS 3997(SD70ACe) |
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| Title: |
KCS 3997 |
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The Trailing unit is Just as sharp looking as the first. |
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4/27/2007 Upload Date: 4/28/2007 10:19:28 PM |
| Location: |
Venice, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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KCS 3997(SD70ACe) |
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| Title: |
KCS 4679 |
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After jumping in the car, and sped off to our next spot, I snapped this shot as the train heads into the old Piggy back yard. |
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4/27/2007 Upload Date: 4/28/2007 10:19:29 PM |
| Location: |
Venice, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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KCSM 4679(ES44AC) KCS 3997(SD70ACe) |
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947 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
KCSM 4679 |
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MKCVN26 slows to a stop in the former piggy back yard. When We pulled up, Sonny Sellers and another KCS Employee was already there, having chased it from Jerseyville. |
| Photo Date: |
4/27/2007 Upload Date: 4/28/2007 10:19:30 PM |
| Location: |
Venice, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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KCSM 4679(ES44AC) KCS 3997(SD70ACe) |
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| Title: |
KCSM 4679 |
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The Belles of the Gateway Western bask in the late afternoon sun waiting for Amtrak 303 and 308(?). |
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4/27/2007 Upload Date: 4/28/2007 10:19:33 PM |
| Location: |
Venice, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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KCSM 4679(ES44AC) KCS 3997(SD70ACe) |
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| Title: |
KCSM 4679 |
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By this time, several other cars had pulled up to photograph the duo as he waits. |
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4/27/2007 Upload Date: 4/28/2007 10:19:34 PM |
| Location: |
Venice, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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KCSM 4679(ES44AC) KCS 3997(SD70ACe) |
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| Title: |
KCSM 4679 |
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I think that this scheme is just great, diffrent from the dip jobs of late. |
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4/27/2007 Upload Date: 4/28/2007 10:19:35 PM |
| Location: |
Venice, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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KCSM 4679(ES44AC) KCS 3997(SD70ACe) |
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| Title: |
The socialble hobby! |
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My Tri-pod, Sonny's Ford Extreame, My Ford Escort, Steves Dodge Durango, Nathan, Steve, Sonny, and Rich all make small talk, there were atleast 6 or 7 other people out of view. |
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4/27/2007 Upload Date: 4/28/2007 10:19:36 PM |
| Location: |
Venice, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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KCSM 4679(ES44AC) KCS 3997(SD70ACe) |
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| Title: |
KCSM 4679 |
| Description: |
At this point, some of the foamers left for other subjects |
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4/27/2007 Upload Date: 4/28/2007 10:19:46 PM |
| Location: |
Venice, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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KCSM 4679(ES44AC) KCS 3997(SD70ACe) |
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| Title: |
KCSM 4679 |
| Description: |
With 308 (?) past, MKCVN only has to wait for 303 to pass |
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4/27/2007 Upload Date: 4/28/2007 10:19:47 PM |
| Location: |
Venice, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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KCSM 4679(ES44AC) KCS 3997(SD70ACe) |
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| Title: |
KCS 3997 |
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KCS 3997, now working for its 3rd owner, was originally GM 72, She was built as a ACe testbed, and worked on BNSF, KCS, CSX and Union Pacific. GM Sold EMD to Greenbrier in 2005, and she was the only SD70ACe that was not given the EMDX reporting marks. In Late 2006, EMD sold three of the Demos to KCS, and one was retained by EMD |
| Photo Date: |
4/27/2007 Upload Date: 4/28/2007 10:19:49 PM |
| Location: |
Venice, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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KCS 3997(SD70ACe) |
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| Title: |
KCS 3997 |
| Description: |
An overexposed shot, damnit |
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4/27/2007 Upload Date: 4/28/2007 10:19:53 PM |
| Location: |
Venice, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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KCS 3997(SD70ACe) |
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| Title: |
KCSM 4679 |
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Amtrak 303 races past unabaited by the bright colors of the Southern Belle Duo |
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4/27/2007 Upload Date: 4/28/2007 10:19:56 PM |
| Location: |
Venice, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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KCSM 4679(ES44AC) KCS 3997(SD70ACe) AMTK 91(P42DC) |
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| Title: |
KCSM 4679 |
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With a blast on the horn, MKCVN26 starts to move, heading to the East side riverfront to drop off its train |
| Photo Date: |
4/27/2007 Upload Date: 4/28/2007 10:19:57 PM |
| Location: |
Venice, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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| Locomotives: |
KCSM 4679(ES44AC) KCS 3997(SD70ACe) |
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| Title: |
KCSM 4679 |
| Description: |
mOVING A LITTLE FASTER KNOW |
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4/27/2007 Upload Date: 4/28/2007 10:19:58 PM |
| Location: |
Venice, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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KCSM 4679(ES44AC) KCS 3997(SD70ACe) |
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| Title: |
KCSM 4679 |
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The duo heads past Hole-in-the-wall, this was the last shot we got of the two units, on our way to the Chemcial plant underneathe the highway interchange, I was SO RUDELY cut off by Spiv and IHOYC26. DAMN YOU SPIV! |
| Photo Date: |
4/27/2007 Upload Date: 4/28/2007 10:19:59 PM |
| Location: |
Venice, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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KCSM 4679(ES44AC) KCS 3997(SD70ACe) |
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| Title: |
KCS 3997 |
| Description: |
Heading past WR Tower |
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10/20/2007 Upload Date: 10/20/2007 10:31:23 PM |
| Location: |
Granite City, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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KCS 3997(SD70ACe) |
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| Title: |
KCS 4000 |
| Description: |
On my way to Waynsville, MO, I passed Lindenwood Yard on I-44. In the yard was KCS 4000 and a BNSF Crash 9. Not a good shot. |
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5/5/2007 Upload Date: 5/5/2007 2:56:38 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Louis, MO |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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KCS 4000(SD70ACe) BNSF 5366(C44-9W) |
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| Title: |
KCS 4013 |
| Description: |
The 2nd KCS ACe of the day |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 11:00:00 PM |
| Location: |
Granite City, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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KCS 4013(SD70ACe) |
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| Title: |
KCS 4013 |
| Description: |
A cab shot |
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11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 11:00:03 PM |
| Location: |
Madison, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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KCS 4013(SD70ACe) |
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| Title: |
KCS 4015 |
| Description: |
One of the KCS ACe's I saw, poor shot, not level! :( |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 10:59:50 PM |
| Location: |
Granite City, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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KCS 4015(SD70ACe) |
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| Title: |
KCS 4018 |
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KCS 4018 has just crossed over Home rails while working as a DPU pusher on a UP Coal train |
| Photo Date: |
4/8/2007 Upload Date: 4/8/2007 7:43:50 PM |
| Location: |
East Saint Louis, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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KCS 4018(SD70ACe) |
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| Title: |
KCS 4018 |
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Hoping to get a better shot, we drove down the side road to get this better lit view of the 4018 |
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4/8/2007 Upload Date: 4/8/2007 7:43:52 PM |
| Location: |
East Saint Louis, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Tiroch |
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KCS 4018(SD70ACe) |
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598 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
KCS 4019 |
| Description: |
KCS 4019 trails on UP Train CJRGP throough Kirkwood, MO |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/2006 Upload Date: 8/9/2006 6:31:54 PM |
| Location: |
Kirkwood, MO |
| Author: |
Kelly Dunlap |
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KCS 4019(SD70ACe) |
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