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The CZ !!
Title:  The CZ !!
Description:  The CZ should look so good again. Here she is at 79 mph. just out of Aurora, IL. headin into the sun.
Photo Date:  7/12/1971  Upload Date: 4/23/2012 7:41:16 PM
Location:  Aurora, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 9934(E8A)
Views:  840   Comments: 2
A "Heritage" Paint Scheme.
Title:  A "Heritage" Paint Scheme.
Description:  El Chief leavin' Chi. at 21st. st. interlocking.
Photo Date:  6/15/1969  Upload Date: 4/21/2012 1:30:25 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 44(F7A)
Views:  1536   Comments: 6
Model Photography.
Title:  Model Photography.
Description:  A Jansen, CO. to KCK. load passes the Metropolis of Model, CO.
Photo Date:  4/16/2012  Upload Date: 4/17/2012 11:15:31 AM
Location:  Trinidad, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Model,Station,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6291(ES44AC)
Views:  267   Comments: 2
Thank God for Sidings !!
Title:  Thank God for Sidings !!
Description:  An MRL meets an eastward BNSF train at Winston.
Photo Date:  7/3/2009  Upload Date: 4/15/2012 8:02:44 PM
Location:  Winston, MT
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4308(SD70ACe)
Views:  278   Comments: 3
Fresh Air.
Title:  Fresh Air.
Description:  Finally out of the tunnel the engines and the crew can breathe fresh air again.
Photo Date:  7/3/2009  Upload Date: 4/15/2012 7:32:13 PM
Location:  Blossburg, MT
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4300(SD70ACe)
Views:  284   Comments: 4
If I Were a Bird.
Title:  If I Were a Bird.
Description:  Looking east from a point east of Helena an MRL train streches out across the prarie.
Photo Date:  7/3/2009  Upload Date: 4/15/2012 4:52:38 PM
Location:  Helena, MT
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  274   Comments: 4
Prospective Electricity.
Title:  Prospective Electricity.
Description:  A blade train heads north toward Pueblo.
Photo Date:  4/12/2012  Upload Date: 4/13/2012 8:37:35 PM
Location:  Walsenburg, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9255(SD70ACe)
Views:  223   Comments: 1
AMTK.
Title:  AMTK.
Description:  #6 leavin' Osceola.
Photo Date:  4/10/2012  Upload Date: 4/13/2012 3:28:51 PM
Location:  Osceola, IA
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 61(P42DC)
Views:  215   Comments: 1
Z.
Title:  Z.
Description:  A westward intermodal crusin' through Hinkley at track speed.
Photo Date:  4/6/2012  Upload Date: 4/13/2012 2:51:25 PM
Location:  Hinckley, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6311(ES44AC)
Views:  197   Comments: 1
On Top of the World !!
Title:  On Top of the World !!
Description:  A "Propeller" train rounds the curve on "Cemetary Hill" before droppin' down into Walsenburg.
Photo Date:  4/12/2010  Upload Date: 4/12/2012 9:46:56 PM
Location:  Walsenburg, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9255(SD70ACe)
Views:  254   Comments: 7
Workin' His Way Through Town.
Title:  Workin' His Way Through Town.
Description:  Passing the many industries in Clinton and eastward mixed freight is about to leave Iowa,
Photo Date:  4/7/2012  Upload Date: 4/11/2012 6:25:36 PM
Location:  Clinton, IA
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8151(SD9043MAC)
Views:  329   Comments: 2
Sunglasses Optional.
Title:  Sunglasses Optional.
Description:  Headin' into the rising sun at Mack.
Photo Date:  3/29/2012  Upload Date: 3/30/2012 3:37:17 PM
Location:  Mack, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6094(ES44AC)
Views:  216   Comments: 3
Headin' West.
Title:  Headin' West.
Description:  An MT leavin' the siding at Range on the former D&RGW.
Photo Date:  3/29/2012  Upload Date: 3/30/2012 2:53:56 PM
Location:  Range, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9621(SD70MAC)
Views:  293   Comments: 2
Of Coal and Wine.
Title:  Of Coal and Wine.
Description:  A load moves east through E. Palisade while passing the vineyards of Western Colorado.
Photo Date:  3/29/2012  Upload Date: 3/30/2012 2:38:58 PM
Location:  Palisade, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6094(ES44AC)
Views:  213   Comments: 2
A Coal MT.
Title:  A Coal MT.
Description:  Climbin the hill into Locust Summit.
Photo Date:  8/18/2010  Upload Date: 3/10/2012 4:56:13 PM
Location:  Locust Summit, PA
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 3052(SD40-2)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
Rattlin the windows.
Title:  Rattlin the windows.
Description:  An MT rollin through Thurmond.
Photo Date:  8/21/2010  Upload Date: 3/10/2012 11:18:50 AM
Location:  Thurmond, WV
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8549(SD50-2)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
A BIG Lime.
Title:  A BIG Lime.
Description:  The engine pulled out into the clear shortly before the sun went down.
Photo Date:  8/23/2010  Upload Date: 3/7/2012 7:17:41 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  RRC 3086(SD40-2)
Views:  170   Comments: 3
Almost in IA.
Title:  Almost in IA.
Description:  AMTK #3 crossin' the Mississippi.
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 3/6/2012 2:16:37 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 180(P42DC)
Views:  214   Comments: 2
Nap Time.
Title:  Nap Time.
Description:  Two units tied up at York.
Photo Date:  8/2/2010  Upload Date: 3/6/2012 1:52:32 PM
Location:  York, NE
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Night
Locomotives:  BNSF 6339(ES44AC)
Views:  258   Comments: 1
Haulin the Grain.
Title:  Haulin the Grain.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/11/2010  Upload Date: 3/5/2012 11:09:19 PM
Location:  Terre Haute, IN
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7918(C40-8W)
Views:  307   Comments: 3
Modern Grain Elevator Power.
Title:  Modern Grain Elevator Power.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/5/2012  Upload Date: 3/5/2012 8:32:18 PM
Location:  Sharon Springs, KS
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives: 
Views:  235   Comments: 2
Headed West.
Title:  Headed West.
Description:  A Peddler prepares ta leave Goodland, KS. and work the elevators on his way to Burlington, CO.
Photo Date:  1/18/2011  Upload Date: 3/4/2012 11:13:19 AM
Location:  Goodland, KS
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 6468(SD45-2)
Views:  365   Comments: 4
Ready.
Title:  Ready.
Description:  A PUEKCK ready to depart Pueblo sits on a bridge over Santa Fe Ave.
Photo Date:  1/21/2011  Upload Date: 3/4/2012 10:50:10 AM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 733(C44-9W)
Views:  249   Comments: 2
A Texas Sunset.
Title:  A Texas Sunset.
Description:  Rails glint with the light of the settin sun.
Photo Date:  9/23/2010  Upload Date: 3/1/2012 9:13:33 PM
Location:  Etter, TX
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  163   Comments: 2
The "Golden Hour".
Title:  The "Golden Hour".
Description:  An AAPRCO?AMYK Xtra south of Strattford.
Photo Date:  9/23/2010  Upload Date: 3/1/2012 3:17:16 PM
Location:  Stratford, TX
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 85(P42DC)
Views:  242   Comments: 3
The Sun Sets on AAPRCO.
Title:  The Sun Sets on AAPRCO.
Description:  An AAPRCO/AMTK Xtra sout of Boise City.
Photo Date:  9/23/2010  Upload Date: 3/1/2012 3:12:07 PM
Location:  Boise City, OK
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 85(P42DC)
Views:  316   Comments: 5
Nice Day in the Mountains.
Title:  Nice Day in the Mountains.
Description:  A Durango to Silverton train makes a station stop at Rockwood.
Photo Date:  5/5/2011  Upload Date: 2/20/2012 4:53:41 PM
Location:  Rockwood, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DSNG 481(2-8-2)
Views:  292   Comments: 5
Eastbound MTs.
Title:  Eastbound MTs.
Description:  Following the Thompson toward Lytton.
Photo Date:  6/7/2011  Upload Date: 2/20/2012 2:32:15 PM
Location:  Spences Bridge, BC
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8817(SD70M-2)
Views:  457   Comments: 6
In a Light Mist.
Title:  In a Light Mist.
Description:  Westbound outta Spences Bridge, BC.
Photo Date:  6/7/2011  Upload Date: 2/20/2012 2:17:32 PM
Location:  Spences Bridge, BC
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2255(ES44DC)
Views:  344   Comments: 3
As She Looks Today.
Title:  As She Looks Today.
Description:  CB&Q 9939A parked under a roof an the National Museum of Transportation in St. Louis, MO.
Photo Date:  9/6/2009  Upload Date: 2/14/2012 12:06:09 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  CBQ 9939A(E8A)
Views:  378   Comments: 2
All Shined Up !!
Title:  All Shined Up !!
Description:  A nearly new 901 waits ta leave Trinidad with a Houston load.
Photo Date:  8/15/1993  Upload Date: 2/11/2012 2:34:43 PM
Location:  Trinidad, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 901(C40-8W)
Views:  405   Comments: 2
New Mexico Portrait.
Title:  New Mexico Portrait.
Description:  A business car train crossing Mora Creek between Watrous and Shoemaker canyon.
Photo Date:  2/8/2012  Upload Date: 2/9/2012 11:09:20 AM
Location:  Watrous, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5477(C44-9W)
Views:  350   Comments: 9
Very Clean !
Title:  Very Clean !
Description:  A BNSF buisness car train rolls over the SSS at Glorieta.
Photo Date:  2/8/2012  Upload Date: 2/8/2012 9:20:56 PM
Location:  Glorieta, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5477(C44-9W)
Views:  352   Comments: 6
Lotta Lights.
Title:  Lotta Lights.
Description:  Former IC RR.
Photo Date:  1/1/2010  Upload Date: 2/7/2012 3:22:17 PM
Location:  Gilman, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5284(SD40-2W)
Views:  422   Comments: 5
Big Blue Engine !
Title:  Big Blue Engine !
Description:  Startin up the first of many hills on er way to Des Moines, NM.
Photo Date:  10/15/1990  Upload Date: 2/5/2012 8:54:12 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  EMDX 9017(SD60)
Views:  463   Comments: 4
Cold and Clean.
Title:  Cold and Clean.
Description:  Two C&W GP38s await movement to Oregon and a new owner.
Photo Date:  12/15/1993  Upload Date: 2/4/2012 7:29:22 PM
Location:  Trinidad, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter
Locomotives:  CW 2002(GP38-2)
Views:  620   Comments: 2
Blue on Blue !
Title:  Blue on Blue !
Description:  The crossing of the Cimarron. Former D&RGW 3004.
Photo Date:  3/25/2010  Upload Date: 2/3/2012 10:04:56 AM
Location:  Satanta, KS
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CVR 3004(GP30) CVR 3023(GP30)
Views:  1507   Comments: 11
F Units in the Snow.
Title:  F Units in the Snow.
Description:  A "photo-shoot" in Canon City after the regular train had finished its work. Former C&NW 403.
Photo Date:  2/7/2010  Upload Date: 2/3/2012 9:41:42 AM
Location:  Canon City, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CRRX 403(F7A)
Views:  360   Comments: 4
Just Stoppin In.
Title:  Just Stoppin In.
Description:  The NYC local commin in ta pick up some interchange traffic.
Photo Date:  5/15/1969  Upload Date: 2/2/2012 2:43:17 PM
Location:  Streator, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  PC 3187(GP40)
Views:  587   Comments: 2
Waitin.
Title:  Waitin.
Description:  I'm stopped behind a train, stopped behind a train, waitin for another train ta move out of the siding at Branson so we can ALL go through it. That's a former CB&Q waycar.
Photo Date:  6/15/1984  Upload Date: 2/1/2012 4:58:45 PM
Location:  Branson, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,InCab
Locomotives: 
Views:  407   Comments: 3
Makin Time !!
Title:  Makin Time !!
Description:  An eastward intermodal haulin' through town !!
Photo Date:  8/15/1992  Upload Date: 2/1/2012 1:16:13 PM
Location:  Streator, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 102(GP60M)
Views:  647   Comments: 2
Commin's and Goin's at The Lake.
Title:  Commin's and Goin's at The Lake.
Description:  A southward train waits for an intermodal to get off the only track that will let him leave The Lake.
Photo Date:  2/15/1992  Upload Date: 2/1/2012 12:13:43 PM
Location:  Palmer Lake, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 9539(SF30C)
Views:  383   Comments: 3
Kodachrome.
Title:  Kodachrome.
Description:  Over the hump and headin for Pueblo, CO. with coal destined for Coleta Creek, TX.
Photo Date:  2/15/1986  Upload Date: 1/31/2012 5:20:09 PM
Location:  Monument, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  SP 8573(SD40T-2)
Views:  994   Comments: 2
Beans.
Title:  Beans.
Description:  A set of Raton pushers grabs a bite between trains at Trinidad
Photo Date:  5/20/1992  Upload Date: 1/31/2012 3:39:07 PM
Location:  Trinidad, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Station
Locomotives:  ATSF 5829(SD45-2u)
Views:  415   Comments: 5
Nice Day for a Drive in the Country.
Title:  Nice Day for a Drive in the Country.
Description:  A coal load headin east through IA.
Photo Date:  10/13/2011  Upload Date: 1/31/2012 1:35:47 PM
Location:  Batavia, IA
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9185(SD70ACe)
Views:  246   Comments: 3
Nice Switch Engine !!
Title:  Nice Switch Engine !!
Description:  A gathering of power in Pueblo Yd. The engine on the far left is an SD60MAC bein used as a switch engine. Think its strong enough ??
Photo Date:  12/20/1994  Upload Date: 1/31/2012 11:58:23 AM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 3018(GP20u) BN 9503(SD60MAC)
Views:  1631   Comments: 5
The Sanders Were Workin.
Title:  The Sanders Were Workin.
Description:  A Coleta Creek load waits at the east end of Trinidad.
Photo Date:  8/15/1988  Upload Date: 1/30/2012 3:10:10 PM
Location:  Trinidad, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  DRGW 3107(GP40-2)
Views:  517   Comments: 2
Flowers and Semaphores.
Title:  Flowers and Semaphores.
Description:  Waitin' in the weeds.
Photo Date:  6/6/1969  Upload Date: 1/27/2012 10:01:38 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  EL 3606(SD45)
Views:  769   Comments: 8
Slowly by Jerks.
Title:  Slowly by Jerks.
Description:  A UP auto rack train catches a load in the "Sag" north of Palmer Lake.
Photo Date:  6/18/2010  Upload Date: 1/24/2012 8:36:07 PM
Location:  Palmer Lake, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  130   Comments: 1
Going Down.
Title:  Going Down.
Description:  An AC6000 becoming an AC4460 in Denver.
Photo Date:  6/18/2010  Upload Date: 1/24/2012 4:45:49 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6955(AC4460CW)
Views:  467   Comments: 5

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