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Karl Rethwisch's Collection
 
4/19/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Karl Rethwisch
Dates:2/12/2009 - 2/12/2009
Album Info:Various roads and locations.
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Seven years old, the ENGINE, that is
Title:  Seven years old, the ENGINE, that is
Description:  Me on the pilot shortly before departure from Buffalo, NY. I was 4 yrs. older than the engine. Kodak 116 box camera. Real Hi-Tech.
Photo Date:  9/15/1951  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 8:33:48 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  3605   Comments: 4
Submarine Pwr.
Title:  Submarine Pwr.
Description:  No. Side of CUSCo.
Photo Date:  5/15/1968  Upload Date: 12/2/2009 1:55:42 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  610   Comments: 6
Tip-toen through the tulips.
Title:  Tip-toen through the tulips.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/1968  Upload Date: 12/18/2009 7:44:27 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  07/20/1969
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BO 9510(NW2)
Views:  705   Comments: 3
Not Many More
Title:  Not Many More
Description:  Milw. Tower Savanna, IL.
Photo Date:  6/15/1969  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 5:24:46 PM
Location:  Savanna, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MILW 2048(GP40)
Views:  754   Comments: 4
For a Limited Time.
Title:  For a Limited Time.
Description:  Milw. Tower, Savanna, IL.
Photo Date:  6/16/1969  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 12:09:58 PM
Location:  Savanna, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MILW 2047(GP40)
Views:  758   Comments: 1
Takin a break.
Title:  Takin a break.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/20/1969  Upload Date: 12/27/2009 9:45:49 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  480   Comments: 3
The Abraham Lincoln
Title:  The Abraham Lincoln
Description:  The giant bridge spanning the south branch of the Chicago River.
Photo Date:  7/15/1969  Upload Date: 12/22/2009 12:03:39 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  GMO 101(E7A)
Views:  1749   Comments: 8
A BIG 45.
Title:  A BIG 45.
Description:  One of the Hiawathas arriving in Chitown.
Photo Date:  8/15/1969  Upload Date: 12/21/2009 5:01:49 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 2(FP45)
Views:  1878   Comments: 2
Leavin town.
Title:  Leavin town.
Description:  A suburban train leaving the north side of Chicago Union Station.
Photo Date:  8/15/1969  Upload Date: 12/21/2009 11:59:46 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 95A(FP7A)
Views:  888   Comments: 1
2 Yellows, 2 Roads.
Title:  2 Yellows, 2 Roads.
Description:  The guy on the left is a C&NW headed in while a MILW is commin' out. That's the Truncated Oil Derrick in the background.
Photo Date:  8/15/1969  Upload Date: 12/21/2009 5:06:39 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Transit,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  393   Comments: 1
Got a long day ahead of er
Title:  Got a long day ahead of er
Description:  Second trip of the day.
Photo Date:  10/20/1969  Upload Date: 12/29/2009 10:39:26 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CRIP 630(E6A)
Views:  1194   Comments: 5
Nice combo
Title:  Nice combo
Description:  After bringin' a transfer cut to the Q (BN) the power heads over ta get their waycar and go home. Clyde Yd. in Cicero.
Photo Date:  4/15/1970  Upload Date: 10/13/2010 7:42:49 PM
Location:  Cicero, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  EL 7091(F3A)
Views:  635   Comments: 3
Still runnin
Title:  Still runnin
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/15/1970  Upload Date: 10/16/2010 7:50:10 PM
Location:  Savanna, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MILW 433(H-16-44)
Views:  752   Comments: 4
Nameless in Chicago
Title:  Nameless in Chicago
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/6/1970  Upload Date: 10/28/2009 11:51:12 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  510   Comments: 1
Why bother
Title:  Why bother
Description:  Just shoot it and bury it.
Photo Date:  7/17/1970  Upload Date: 1/9/2010 3:43:22 PM
Location:  Eola, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Yard,Wreck,Action
Locomotives:  NP 2509(U25C)
Views:  1975   Comments: 4
Why bother?
Title:  Why bother?
Description:  Just finish it off and bury it !!
Photo Date:  7/17/1970  Upload Date: 1/9/2010 3:42:49 PM
Location:  Eola, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Wreck,Action
Locomotives:  NP 2509(U25C)
Views:  1322   Comments: 2
Clean Fs.
Title:  Clean Fs.
Description:  Precision National Corp. power nearing the end.
Photo Date:  4/15/1971  Upload Date: 5/24/2012 9:46:49 PM
Location:  Cicero, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  PNCX 76C(F7A)
Views:  1262   Comments: 4
NP 732
Title:  NP 732
Description:  X West at Clyde (Cicero) Yd.
Photo Date:  5/12/1971  Upload Date: 2/12/2009 3:32:30 PM
Location:  Cicero, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NP 732(F7A)
Views:  2357   Comments: 2
EL 828
Title:  EL 828
Description:  21st. St. goin' to get the Lake Cities.
Photo Date:  7/1/1971  Upload Date: 2/12/2009 2:32:33 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EL 828(E8A)
Views:  846   Comments: 7
Still clean
Title:  Still clean
Description:  Heres the "dust free" view. The shot was made from the cab of a CB&Q locomotive on the pit at Clyde Diesel shop.
Photo Date:  8/15/1971  Upload Date: 10/18/2010 11:38:46 PM
Location:  Cicero, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  WP 3529(GP40)
Views:  792   Comments: 4
A "Bird" headin east.
Title:  A "Bird" headin east.
Description:  C&NW called 'em Falcon's, crews called 'em Birds. Either way they "flew". 45's always looked strange w/o dynamics
Photo Date:  3/15/1972  Upload Date: 12/26/2009 9:37:49 AM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 962(SD45)
Views:  920   Comments: 4
SP 2615
Title:  SP 2615
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/14/1972  Upload Date: 2/13/2009 12:26:06 PM
Location:  Congress Park, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 2615(SW1500)
Views:  680   Comments: 0
SP 9168
Title:  SP 9168
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/14/1972  Upload Date: 2/13/2009 12:23:02 PM
Location:  Congress Park, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 9168(SD45T-2)
Views:  914   Comments: 1
Time ta Kill.
Title:  Time ta Kill.
Description:  Stopped west of Aurora, IL. for the suburban trains to give us room ta go through town.
Photo Date:  6/15/1972  Upload Date: 11/24/2012 12:39:09 PM
Location:  Sugar Grove, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,InCab
Locomotives:  NP 3623(SD45)
Views:  1205   Comments: 2
Real BIG !  Three of 'em together could really get a train over the road !!
Title:  Real BIG ! Three of 'em together could really get a train over the road !!
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/1972  Upload Date: 12/9/2009 8:43:52 PM
Location:  Cicero, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EMDX 4202(SD45X)
Views:  2100   Comments: 5
Cleanin' up around the yard.
Title:  Cleanin' up around the yard.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/15/1972  Upload Date: 12/27/2009 10:58:15 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 6070(SW7)
Views:  655   Comments: 1
At the Lunch Counter
Title:  At the Lunch Counter
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/15/1972  Upload Date: 12/27/2009 10:44:52 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 4142(F3A)
Views:  772   Comments: 5
Takin it easy
Title:  Takin it easy
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/15/1972  Upload Date: 12/27/2009 11:28:59 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  380   Comments: 3
Ready ta leave
Title:  Ready ta leave
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/15/1972  Upload Date: 1/8/2010 8:31:08 PM
Location:  Savanna, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NP 3605(SD45)
Views:  2581   Comments: 1
Commin off the pit
Title:  Commin off the pit
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/15/1972  Upload Date: 1/8/2010 8:30:33 PM
Location:  Savanna, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NP 3617(SD45)
Views:  2656   Comments: 0
Gettin cold feet while waitin.
Title:  Gettin cold feet while waitin.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/20/1973  Upload Date: 12/6/2009 11:06:49 PM
Location:  Minturn, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  DRGW 3101(GP40-2)
Views:  747   Comments: 2
LV 633
Title:  LV 633
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/20/1973  Upload Date: 2/14/2009 3:55:15 PM
Location:  Lanesboro, PA
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LV 633(C628)
Views:  1020   Comments: 3
FP 45
Title:  FP 45
Description:  Westward Hiawatha
Photo Date:  6/21/1973  Upload Date: 2/12/2009 2:45:13 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW 4(FP45)
Views:  1594   Comments: 2
Lay Over.
Title:  Lay Over.
Description:  487 waitin for morning at Mauch Chunk.
Photo Date:  7/21/1973  Upload Date: 4/24/2017 6:05:51 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  RDG 487(RS3)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
SCL Bicentennial 1776
Title:  SCL Bicentennial 1776
Description:  So. Uceta Yd.
Photo Date:  8/15/1976  Upload Date: 2/12/2009 2:54:39 PM
Location:  Tampa, FL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SCL 1776(U36B)
Views:  1886   Comments: 4
RG 3101
Title:  RG 3101
Description:  Helper engines for Tenn. Pass.
Photo Date:  3/11/1979  Upload Date: 2/12/2009 3:35:43 PM
Location:  Minturn, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 3101(GP40-2)
Views:  550   Comments: 1
Which way are we goin
Title:  Which way are we goin
Description:  Thr curve at Oak Canyon near Folsom, NM. The rear of the train is to the right.
Photo Date:  8/15/1988  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 9:35:14 PM
Location:  Folsom, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,InCab,Action
Locomotives:  BN 7172(SD40-2)
Views:  400   Comments: 1
A weak rainbow - not much gold
Title:  A weak rainbow - not much gold
Description:  On the way to Albany.
Photo Date:  7/15/1991  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 5:44:08 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WYCO 1365(GP9)
Views:  478   Comments: 0
Workin hard
Title:  Workin hard
Description:  Tourist train ta Albany, WY.
Photo Date:  7/15/1991  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 6:17:08 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WYCO 1365(GP9) WYCO 1512(FP7A) WYCO 1510(FP7A)
Views:  1100   Comments: 2
No quite as cold as home
Title:  No quite as cold as home
Description:  South from Alaska. The Wyoming & Colorado Ry.
Photo Date:  7/15/1991  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 5:44:59 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WYCO 1510(FP7A)
Views:  504   Comments: 1
Our toys
Title:  Our toys
Description:  Waitin' for the next "torture" trip up to the tunnel. PTC equipped 40's.
Photo Date:  12/15/1991  Upload Date: 12/31/2009 12:40:30 PM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  KCS 687(SD40-2) KCS 692(SD40-2)
Views:  894   Comments: 1
Untried
Title:  Untried
Description:  Woodward Govenor Co. developed the Complete Locomotive Control (CLC) system ane was about to begin testing. The units WERE full of sand when they arrived.
Photo Date:  5/1/1992  Upload Date: 11/18/2010 9:37:28 PM
Location:  Trinidad, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  HLCX 6000(SD40M-3)
Views:  1047   Comments: 3
Still workin
Title:  Still workin
Description:  At almost 40 years old and still kickin'. Yd. job switchin cars.
Photo Date:  5/15/1992  Upload Date: 6/17/2010 2:25:49 PM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 403(GP9)
Views:  509   Comments: 0
Remember??
Title:  Remember??
Description:  "J" 661 and 662 wait for a job.
Photo Date:  5/15/1992  Upload Date: 6/15/2010 4:41:14 PM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  EJE 661(SD38-2) EJE 662(SD38-2)
Views:  1505   Comments: 2
Sumpthin blue.
Title:  Sumpthin blue.
Description:  Helm Leasing GP40 in C&S yd. in Trinidad.
Photo Date:  5/15/1992  Upload Date: 6/16/2010 11:54:31 AM
Location:  Trinidad, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HL 3060(GP40)
Views:  606   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/1992  Upload Date: 12/29/2011 10:00:10 PM
Location:  Trinidad, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  230   Comments: 2
Testing over Raton Pass.
Title:  Testing over Raton Pass.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/16/1992  Upload Date: 12/9/2009 8:38:55 PM
Location:  Trinidad, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EMDX 5740(SD45X)
Views:  1339   Comments: 4
Shouldnt Paint So Fast
Title:  Shouldnt Paint So Fast
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/15/1992  Upload Date: 1/18/2010 5:50:45 PM
Location:  Ludlow, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  292   Comments: 3
Blue and green
Title:  Blue and green
Description:  A leased MPI SD40 in train 196 in C&S yd. at Trinidad, CO.
Photo Date:  11/15/1993  Upload Date: 6/17/2010 2:21:43 PM
Location:  Trinidad, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MPI 9040(SD40M-2)
Views:  609   Comments: 1
LMX at Pb. Jct.
Title:  LMX at Pb. Jct.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/15/1994  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 4:06:26 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LMX 8524(B39-8E)
Views:  489   Comments: 1


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