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Karl Rethwisch's Collection
 
4/3/2025
 
 
 
 
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Layin' Over.
Title:  Layin' Over.
Description:  Layin over.
Photo Date:  6/3/2017  Upload Date: 12/31/2017 1:33:34 PM
Location:  Hankinson, ND
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DMVW 7510(SD45)
Views:  506   Comments: 0
Paitently Waitin.
Title:  Paitently Waitin.
Description:  488 waits for her call to duty outside the house in Chama.
Photo Date:  9/29/2013  Upload Date: 10/4/2013 3:12:05 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CTS 488(2-8-2)
Views:  514   Comments: 1
Commin' Soon to a Town Near You. !!!
Title:  Commin' Soon to a Town Near You. !!!
Description:  Former C&S ROW through Alps, NM. after a fresh snowfall.
Photo Date:  1/15/1987  Upload Date: 10/3/2013 12:22:03 PM
Location:  Folsom, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  609   Comments: 5
Leavin' Raton.
Title:  Leavin' Raton.
Description:  AMTK 201 leaves Raton on its trip to Albuquerque with the Station to Station Art Train.
Photo Date:  9/17/2013  Upload Date: 9/20/2013 11:47:32 AM
Location:  Raton, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 201(P42DC) AMTK 196(P42DC)
Views:  527   Comments: 2
Destroyer Smoke Screen ??
Title:  Destroyer Smoke Screen ??
Description:  The Station to Station train passes over the ESS Colmor, NM. on uts way to Abqu.
Photo Date:  9/17/2013  Upload Date: 9/18/2013 7:00:25 PM
Location:  Colmor, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwiqch
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  494   Comments: 1
Great Day for a Freight Train.
Title:  Great Day for a Freight Train.
Description:  Passing through one of the numerous cuts and curves, X463 south closes in on Sublette, CO.
Photo Date:  5/20/2013  Upload Date: 9/12/2013 1:06:12 PM
Location:  Osier, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 463(2-8-2) CTS 487(2-8-2)
Views:  749   Comments: 1
Highball !!
Title:  Highball !!
Description:  A double header sets sail outta Antonito headin' for Osier and, finally, Chama, NM.
Photo Date:  5/10/2013  Upload Date: 9/12/2013 12:54:43 PM
Location:  Antonito, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 463(2-8-2) CTS 487(2-8-2)
Views:  860   Comments: 2
Chasin' the Sun !
Title:  Chasin' the Sun !
Description:  With 114 MTs followin' 'er the 116 heads for Alamosa, CO.
Photo Date:  11/4/2012  Upload Date: 4/3/2013 9:49:01 PM
Location:  La Veta, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SLRG 116(SD9043MAC)
Views:  857   Comments: 8
Days About Over.
Title:  Days About Over.
Description:  As the light begins to fade the Trinidad Turn climbs through Spring Creek, CO. on his way back over the mountain to Raton.
Photo Date:  3/20/1994  Upload Date: 1/30/2013 10:21:05 PM
Location:  Trinidad, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 832(C40-8W)
Views:  746   Comments: 0
Ona COLD Winters Morning !!
Title:  Ona COLD Winters Morning !!
Description:  One of two new ACEs awaiting movement to the TTC east of pueblo, CO.
Photo Date:  1/7/2013  Upload Date: 1/7/2013 9:29:38 PM
Location:  Avondale, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Roster,Night
Locomotives:  EMDX 1209(SD70ACe)
Views:  889   Comments: 3
Tall Elevator.
Title:  Tall Elevator.
Description:  A CVR GP26 passin through Copeland.
Photo Date:  3/25/2010  Upload Date: 12/31/2012 6:49:29 PM
Location:  Copeland, KS
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CVR 2601(GP26)
Views:  1495   Comments: 5
Ready !!
Title:  Ready !!
Description:  A Green Mtn. engine waits alongside a VTR engine before beginning the days work.
Photo Date:  12/17/2012  Upload Date: 12/17/2012 12:59:35 PM
Location:  White River Junction, VT
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  GMRC 405(RS1) VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  888   Comments: 0
Cleanin' 'er out.
Title:  Cleanin' 'er out.
Description:  4449 headed east through Shelby.
Photo Date:  7/5/2009  Upload Date: 12/14/2012 10:20:29 AM
Location:  Shelby, MT
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  661   Comments: 6
Not Exceptionally Pretty.
Title:  Not Exceptionally Pretty.
Description:  She's on 'er way to Canon City to replace the recently scrapped 5305.
Photo Date:  2/12/2009  Upload Date: 11/30/2012 9:40:53 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  CRRX V20(GP40PH-2)
Views:  971   Comments: 0
Sleigh Ride.
Title:  Sleigh Ride.
Description:  A B²SF freight rolls into Pueblo on the UP By-Pass on a bright winter day.
Photo Date:  12/21/2011  Upload Date: 2/10/2017 2:02:37 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7440(ES44DC)
Views:  639   Comments: 1
That Looks Like Snow !!
Title:  That Looks Like Snow !!
Description:  Last years snow production is nearly ALL visible in this smot.
Photo Date:  11/23/2011  Upload Date: 11/24/2012 2:12:22 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6114(ES44AC)
Views:  568   Comments: 2
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:  1367   Comments: 2
Bright and BLUE !
Title:  Bright and BLUE !
Description:  An EMD ACe at Avondale awaiting movement to the TTC at Pueblo, CO.
Photo Date:  8/28/2012  Upload Date: 11/20/2012 12:38:25 PM
Location:  Avondale, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  EMDX 1207(SD70ACe)
Views:  897   Comments: 0
Big Sky.
Title:  Big Sky.
Description:  A ballast train on the move west.
Photo Date:  9/29/2011  Upload Date: 11/16/2012 9:24:06 PM
Location:  Phosphate, MT
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8300(SD75I)
Views:  496   Comments: 3
"Back easy" !!
Title:  "Back easy" !!
Description:  Shovin into the former D&RGW yard in Pueblo, 844 is "framed" by by the I 25 overpass.
Photo Date:  11/5/2012  Upload Date: 11/5/2012 11:21:44 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  596   Comments: 3
844 and New Mexico Color.
Title:  844 and New Mexico Color.
Description:  844 deadheading to Cheyenne via the C&S line from Texline, TX.
Photo Date:  11/4/2012  Upload Date: 11/5/2012 3:17:13 PM
Location:  Folsom, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  587   Comments: 4
Shiny in the Rain.
Title:  Shiny in the Rain.
Description:  An elevator engine sits in the rain.
Photo Date:  10/5/2012  Upload Date: 10/30/2012 3:01:32 PM
Location:  Gibson City, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LTEX 1206(SW1200RS)
Views:  731   Comments: 4
Sunshine !!
Title:  Sunshine !!
Description:  What looks like a local was parked in the yard at Falls Creek.
Photo Date:  10/19/2012  Upload Date: 10/29/2012 5:56:51 PM
Location:  Duboise Corner, NY
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  BPRR 887(GP9)
Views:  673   Comments: 4
Action in Fostoria.
Title:  Action in Fostoria.
Description:  9189 is about ta make a little noise on the diamonds.
Photo Date:  10/9/2012  Upload Date: 10/29/2012 5:30:34 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9189(C40-9W)
Views:  460   Comments: 1
Birds Eye View.
Title:  Birds Eye View.
Description:  MRL (NP) Skyline Trestle on Mullan Pass west of Helena, MT.
Photo Date:  7/3/2009  Upload Date: 10/26/2012 6:41:18 PM
Location:  Helena, MT
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  586   Comments: 1
Autumn Colors.
Title:  Autumn Colors.
Description:  488 on its way out of Brunswick, ME.
Photo Date:  10/17/2012  Upload Date: 10/26/2012 1:13:43 PM
Location:  Wiscasset, ME
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  ME 488(FL9)
Views:  524   Comments: 4
MT Picnic Tables.
Title:  MT Picnic Tables.
Description:  ME 488 comes into Wiscasset, ME. on its way to Brunswick.
Photo Date:  10/17/2012  Upload Date: 10/26/2012 1:06:50 PM
Location:  Wiscasset, ME
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  ME 488(FL9)
Views:  691   Comments: 5
Still Lookin' Good.
Title:  Still Lookin' Good.
Description:  A heritage unit headed west.
Photo Date:  10/3/2012  Upload Date: 10/24/2012 4:34:37 PM
Location:  Monroe City, MO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8101(ES44AC)
Views:  509   Comments: 6
Autumn in Pennsylvania.
Title:  Autumn in Pennsylvania.
Description:  B&P movin the freight at Bonney Brook Rd.
Photo Date:  10/20/2012  Upload Date: 10/24/2012 2:29:08 PM
Location:  Butler, PA
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BPRR 3332(SD40-3)
Views:  781   Comments: 8
Hard Workin' ol ALCo.
Title:  Hard Workin' ol ALCo.
Description:  Returning to Schenley from the mill with two loads of scrap.
Photo Date:  10/20/2012  Upload Date: 10/24/2012 2:23:06 PM
Location:  Schenley Heights, PA
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  KJR 7135(S1)
Views:  673   Comments: 2
Colorful.
Title:  Colorful.
Description:  Workin' hard uphill at Fenelton, PA.
Photo Date:  10/20/2012  Upload Date: 10/24/2012 2:16:44 PM
Location:  Fenelton, PA
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BPRR 3332(SD40-3)
Views:  829   Comments: 4
A "New Look".
Title:  A "New Look".
Description:  One of the replacements for the reliable ol' SW8s.
Photo Date:  8/23/2012  Upload Date: 9/12/2012 12:16:06 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CW 1201(SW1500)
Views:  1024   Comments: 3
Light at the End of the Day.
Title:  Light at the End of the Day.
Description:  The rear DP on an MT at Allentown Rd.,near the AZ./NM border.
Photo Date:  8/15/2012  Upload Date: 9/11/2012 5:52:53 PM
Location:  Allentown, AZ
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7778(ES44DC)
Views:  663   Comments: 5
Early Morning Light.
Title:  Early Morning Light.
Description:  An MT, headin' north to reload, passes the former C&S station location as noted on the station sign.
Photo Date:  7/7/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2012 1:41:20 PM
Location:  Cedarwood, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8897(SD70MAC)
Views:  629   Comments: 3
The LAST Blue Looper.
Title:  The LAST Blue Looper.
Description:  The Apache Ry. hauls the final delivery of coal in the "Blue Looper" from Holbrook to Snowflake, AZ. on Aug. 16.
Photo Date:  8/16/2012  Upload Date: 9/9/2012 6:08:23 PM
Location:  Holbrook, AZ
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  APA 99(C424)
Views:  514   Comments: 4
Old and New Come Together.
Title:  Old and New Come Together.
Description:  Westward stacks pass beneath the "food supply" for steam locomotives.
Photo Date:  9/2/2012  Upload Date: 9/5/2012 12:10:10 PM
Location:  Nelson, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4272(SD70M)
Views:  628   Comments: 2
BIG country !
Title:  BIG country !
Description:  The DPs on an MT in the siding at Barela, CO.
Photo Date:  12/26/2010  Upload Date: 9/5/2012 10:11:08 AM
Location:  Barela, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  BNSF 9229(SD70ACe)
Views:  620   Comments: 3
So - ya think a TRAIN is big ???
Title:  So - ya think a TRAIN is big ???
Description:  Leavin Potash, UT. along the Colorado River.
Photo Date:  4/24/2009  Upload Date: 8/30/2012 1:41:31 PM
Location:  Potash, UT
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  536   Comments: 5
The "Low Down" on ALCos.
Title:  The "Low Down" on ALCos.
Description:  Apache RY 98 at MP 30, approachin' Snowflake, AZ.
Photo Date:  2/7/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2012 12:04:59 PM
Location:  Snowflake, AZ
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  APA 98(C424)
Views:  792   Comments: 3
My SECOND Most Favorite Seat !
Title:  My SECOND Most Favorite Seat !
Description:  Goin' up the main at Des Moines ta meet somebody.
Photo Date:  8/15/1982  Upload Date: 8/12/2012 6:23:13 PM
Location:  Des Moines, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,InCab,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BN 7228(SD40-2)
Views:  793   Comments: 5
Never Cleaner !!
Title:  Never Cleaner !!
Description:  Five brand new 70ACE's trail the BNSF 6000 north at Pinon, CO. on their way to Alliance, NE.
Photo Date:  8/5/2012  Upload Date: 8/5/2012 1:28:49 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6000(ES44AC)
Views:  333   Comments: 4
Sumpthin' Blue !!
Title:  Sumpthin' Blue !!
Description:  Waitin' for a pull up the hill to the TTC in Pueblo. ACe-P4.
Photo Date:  7/19/2012  Upload Date: 7/25/2012 4:54:19 PM
Location:  Avondale, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  EMDX 4223(SD70ACe)
Views:  1383   Comments: 3
Out Into the Daylight.
Title:  Out Into the Daylight.
Description:  A BNSF locomotive, pullin' an NS train, emerges from the NS tunnel and crosses the BNSF main line and the Mississippi River.
Photo Date:  7/21/2012  Upload Date: 7/25/2012 2:16:41 PM
Location:  Hannibal, MO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4779(C44-9W)
Views:  315   Comments: 3
The Mighty Mississippi !!
Title:  The Mighty Mississippi !!
Description:  An autorack train snakes its way through Hannibal on the former CB&Q (H&St.J) line.
Photo Date:  7/20/2012  Upload Date: 7/24/2012 1:21:48 PM
Location:  Hannibal, MO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5169(C44-9W)
Views:  366   Comments: 4
High Speed Rail !!!
Title:  High Speed Rail !!!
Description:  A Z train passin' beneath the rapidly disappearing signal bridges and searchlights.
Photo Date:  7/20/2012  Upload Date: 7/24/2012 10:56:29 AM
Location:  Bucklin, MO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7527(ES44DC)
Views:  441   Comments: 3
The Arch at Sunrise.
Title:  The Arch at Sunrise.
Description:  AMTK rollin' past the Arch in the morning.
Photo Date:  11/26/2009  Upload Date: 7/17/2012 2:03:43 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 15(P42DC)
Views:  363   Comments: 4
Far From Home !!
Title:  Far From Home !!
Description:  Commin' through a cut west of Brush, CO. the Reading and the Lehigh Valley engines head west.
Photo Date:  7/16/2012  Upload Date: 7/17/2012 1:43:59 PM
Location:  Yuma, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1067(SD70ACe) NS 8104(ES44AC)
Views:  649   Comments: 7
Stopped !!!
Title:  Stopped !!!
Description:  Waiting behind a red signal for traffic west of Yuma.
Photo Date:  7/16/2012  Upload Date: 7/17/2012 1:35:53 PM
Location:  Yuma, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1067(SD70ACe)
Views:  620   Comments: 5
Climbin' ta the Sky.
Title:  Climbin' ta the Sky.
Description:  The former C&S line between Leadville and Climax. This is a point about 3 mi. west of Climax at 11360' altitude.
Photo Date:  7/14/2012  Upload Date: 7/15/2012 9:42:11 PM
Location:  Climax, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  350   Comments: 4
Coffee Break.
Title:  Coffee Break.
Description:  On the former C&S Leadville to Ciimax branch a motorcar group pauses near Birdseye on the trip to 11360' Climax, CO.
Photo Date:  7/14/2012  Upload Date: 7/15/2012 11:50:30 AM
Location:  Climax, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  303   Comments: 2


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