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Viewing Album:  Illinois/Iowa Action
 
By:Mike Woodruff
Dates:1/1/2000 - 1/1/2020
Album Info:contemporary Class I and regional action in Illinois and Iowa, with perhaps a few outliers from Minnesota and Wisconsin.
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BNSF 1068
Title:  BNSF 1068
Description:  Eastbound un-stacked train ducks under the Santa Fe-era signal bridge at Edelstein.
Photo Date:  6/24/2003  Upload Date: 5/23/2020 11:21:55 AM
Location:  Edelstein, IL
Author:  Brian J. Woodruff
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Locomotives:  BNSF 1068(C44-9W)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
CN 2639
Title:  CN 2639
Description:  Southbound vehicle train on the former IC mainline.
Photo Date:  6/23/2004  Upload Date: 5/23/2020 11:19:38 AM
Location:  Arcola, IL
Author:  Brian J. Woodruff
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Locomotives:  CN 2639(C44-9W)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
CN 5378
Title:  CN 5378
Description:  Southbound manifest on the former IC mainline.
Photo Date:  6/23/2004  Upload Date: 5/23/2020 11:19:59 AM
Location:  Galton, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  CN 5378(SD40-2)
Views:  317   Comments: 1
GTW 5829
Title:  GTW 5829
Description:  RCL GP38-2 pressed into road service, southbound approaching the diamonds at Tuscola.
Photo Date:  6/23/2004  Upload Date: 5/23/2020 11:17:22 AM
Location:  Tuscola, IL
Author:  Brian J. Woodruff
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Locomotives:  GTW 5829(GP38-2)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
IC 1014
Title:  IC 1014
Description:  Northbound tonnage on the "Mainline of Mid-America" approaching the diamonds at Tuscola.
Photo Date:  6/23/2004  Upload Date: 5/23/2020 11:14:12 AM
Location:  Tuscola, IL
Author:  Brian J. Woodruff
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Locomotives:  IC 1014(SD70)
Views:  264   Comments: 1
UP 9172
Title:  UP 9172
Description:  Westbound manifest on the former C&EI approaching Tuscola.
Photo Date:  6/23/2004  Upload Date: 5/23/2020 11:18:09 AM
Location:  Tuscola, IL
Author:  Brian J. Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 9172(C40-8)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
BNSF 4853
Title:  BNSF 4853
Description:  Eastbound manifest on the former ATSF.
Photo Date:  6/24/2004  Upload Date: 5/23/2020 11:22:45 AM
Location:  Williamsfield, IL
Author:  Brian J. Woodruff
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4853(C44-9W)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
BNSF 8070
Title:  BNSF 8070
Description:  Eastbound bare table train passes under the signal bridge at Edelstein.
Photo Date:  6/24/2004  Upload Date: 5/23/2020 11:22:16 AM
Location:  Edelstein, IL
Author:  Brian J. Woodruff
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8070(SD40-2)
Views:  404   Comments: 2
UP 5051
Title:  UP 5051
Description:  UP in Galesburg? Yes, with a westbound haulage rights train on the former Santa Fe. Shot from the N. Pearl Street crossing before BNSF closed it, about two blocks from my Dad's boyhood home.
Photo Date:  6/24/2004  Upload Date: 5/23/2020 11:23:26 AM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Brian J. Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 5051(SD70M)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
UP 3794
Title:  UP 3794
Description:  Westbound stack train on the Clinton sub behind a pure EMD lash-up.
Photo Date:  6/25/2004  Upload Date: 5/24/2020 11:00:20 AM
Location:  Calamus, IA
Author:  Brian J. Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 3794(SD70M)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
UP 4631
Title:  UP 4631
Description:  A westbound UP manifest with an all-EMD lash-up swings off the Mississippi River bridge at Clinton.
Photo Date:  6/25/2004  Upload Date: 5/25/2020 11:56:12 AM
Location:  Clinton, IA
Author:  Brian J. Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 4631(SD70M)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
BNSF 4711
Title:  BNSF 4711
Description:  Eastbound stacks on the Aurora Sub about to cross the IC&E at Savanna.
Photo Date:  6/26/2004  Upload Date: 5/25/2020 12:05:14 PM
Location:  Savanna, IL
Author:  Brian J. Woodruff
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4711(C44-9W)
Views:  242   Comments: 0
UP 3808
Title:  UP 3808
Description:  Westbound vehicle train crossing the Mississippi River bridge.
Photo Date:  6/26/2004  Upload Date: 5/26/2020 11:17:43 AM
Location:  Clinton, IA
Author:  Brian J. Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 3808(SD70M)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
UP 4967
Title:  UP 4967
Description:  This westbound manifest has just crossed the Mississippi River bridge into Iowa.
Photo Date:  6/26/2004  Upload Date: 5/26/2020 11:16:08 AM
Location:  Clinton, IA
Author:  Brian J. Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 4967(SD70M)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
UP 6642
Title:  UP 6642
Description:  Westbound coal empties on the Clinton sub, headed back to the PRB.
Photo Date:  6/26/2004  Upload Date: 5/26/2020 11:15:10 AM
Location:  Clinton, IA
Author:  Brian J. Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 6642(AC44CW)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
NS 9899
Title:  NS 9899
Description:  A "naked Catfish" with NS train 70T is parked and waiting for a recrew at Mount Carmel.
Photo Date:  7/27/2005  Upload Date: 6/16/2020 11:13:15 AM
Location:  Mount Carmel, IL
Author:  Brian J. Woodruff
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Views:  247   Comments: 0
UP 4977
Title:  UP 4977
Description:  Southbound intermodal crosses the Big Muddy River at Halsey on the Chester sub.
Photo Date:  6/19/2009  Upload Date: 8/29/2020 2:55:55 PM
Location:  Halsey, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 4977(SD70M)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
UP 5169
Title:  UP 5169
Description:  Northbound intermodal on the Chester sub.
Photo Date:  6/19/2009  Upload Date: 8/29/2020 2:55:28 PM
Location:  Reynoldsville, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 5169(SD70M)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
UP 5991
Title:  UP 5991
Description:  Northbound empty hoppers on the Chester sub.
Photo Date:  6/19/2009  Upload Date: 8/29/2020 2:54:59 PM
Location:  Reynoldsville, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 5991(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
UP 6435
Title:  UP 6435
Description:  A northbound empty grain train running 1X2 crosses the Big Muddy River on the Chester sub.
Photo Date:  6/19/2009  Upload Date: 8/29/2020 2:56:21 PM
Location:  Halsey, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 6435(AC44CW)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
UP 7685
Title:  UP 7685
Description:  A westbound stack train at CP A108 on the Clinton sub between Blairstown and Luzerne, IA.
Photo Date:  6/22/2009  Upload Date: 8/31/2020 1:43:03 PM
Location:  Blairstown, IA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Views:  145   Comments: 0
IAIS 511
Title:  IAIS 511
Description:  Iowa Interstate power at their downtown Iowa City facility before everything was moved to South Amana.
Photo Date:  6/23/2009  Upload Date: 8/31/2020 2:37:22 PM
Location:  Iowa City, IA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Views:  167   Comments: 0
BNSF 512
Title:  BNSF 512
Description:  Eastbound local on the Aurora sub.
Photo Date:  6/24/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2020 4:30:59 PM
Location:  Glen Haven, WI
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Views:  204   Comments: 0
BNSF 6187
Title:  BNSF 6187
Description:  Westbound intermodal at Glen Haven on the Aurora sub.
Photo Date:  6/24/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2020 4:30:40 PM
Location:  Glen Haven, WI
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Views:  137   Comments: 0
BNSF 7507
Title:  BNSF 7507
Description:  Westbound stacks and pigs at Cassville on the Aurora sub.
Photo Date:  6/24/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2020 4:31:23 PM
Location:  Cassville, WI
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Views:  155   Comments: 0
BNSF 4483
Title:  BNSF 4483
Description:  Eastbound track geometry train on the Aurora sub.
Photo Date:  6/25/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2020 4:31:54 PM
Location:  East Dubuque, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Views:  179   Comments: 0
BNSF 7332
Title:  BNSF 7332
Description:  Westbound intermodal on the Aurora sub.
Photo Date:  6/25/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2020 4:34:52 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Views:  180   Comments: 0
UP 5134
Title:  UP 5134
Description:  Westbound manifest on the Geneva sub.
Photo Date:  6/25/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2020 4:35:46 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Views:  201   Comments: 0
UP 8124
Title:  UP 8124
Description:  Plenty of power on this westbound manifest on the Geneva sub.
Photo Date:  6/25/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2020 4:35:24 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Views:  145   Comments: 0
BNSF 4318
Title:  BNSF 4318
Description:  The wrong unit was leading! Eastbound manifest crossing the UP at Rochelle.
Photo Date:  6/27/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2020 3:16:07 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4318(C44-9W)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
BNSF 5421
Title:  BNSF 5421
Description:  Eastbound vehicle train on the Aurora sub crossing the UP at Rochelle.
Photo Date:  6/27/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2020 3:15:44 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5421(C44-9W)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
BNSF 7427
Title:  BNSF 7427
Description:  Eastbound stacks on the Aurora sub crossing the UP at Rochelle.
Photo Date:  6/27/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2020 3:14:20 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7427(ES44DC)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
UP 1996
Title:  UP 1996
Description:  UP's SP heritage unit heads up a Global 1-Global 3 transfer passing under the old C&NW coaling tower at DeKalb.
Photo Date:  6/27/2009  Upload Date: 12/25/2010 3:19:57 PM
Location:  DeKalb, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 1996(SD70ACe)
Views:  406   Comments: 2
UP 4230
Title:  UP 4230
Description:  An eastbound manifest on the Geneva sub behind a pair of howling EMDs crosses the BNSF at Rochelle as the engineer waves at the fans.
Photo Date:  6/27/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2020 3:19:21 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 4230(SD70M)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
UP 5026
Title:  UP 5026
Description:  Eastbound bare table train crosses the BNSF at Rochelle. At least he has an EMD leader with wings, flags and flares!
Photo Date:  6/27/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2020 3:20:16 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 5026(SD70M)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
UP 5470
Title:  UP 5470
Description:  Eastbound manifest with a bunch of reefers running 1X1 crosses the BNSF at Rochelle.
Photo Date:  6/27/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2020 3:17:28 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 5470(AC45CCTE)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
UP 5501
Title:  UP 5501
Description:  Eastbound stacks pulling from Global 3 put on a show for the assembled multitudes. UP 5501 appears to be suffering an identity crisis; is she 5501 or 550?
Photo Date:  6/27/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2020 3:18:43 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 5501(AC45CCTE)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
UP 8030
Title:  UP 8030
Description:  Eastbound stacks on the Geneva sub crossing the BNSF at Rochelle.
Photo Date:  6/27/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2020 3:15:04 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 8030(SD9043MAC)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
CN 2225
Title:  CN 2225
Description:  CN manifest on the former EJ&E crossing the UP at JB tower in West Chicago.
Photo Date:  6/30/2009  Upload Date: 9/14/2020 10:10:26 PM
Location:  West Chicago, IL
Author:  Brian Woodruff
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Locomotives:  CN 2225(ES44DC)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
CN 2721
Title:  CN 2721
Description:  CN southbound on the EJ&E about to cross the UP Geneva sub at JB tower in West Chicago.
Photo Date:  6/30/2009  Upload Date: 9/5/2020 7:06:34 PM
Location:  West Chicago, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  IC 2721(C44-9W)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
CN 2721
Title:  CN 2721
Description:  CN manifest on the former EJ&E about to cross the UP at JB tower in West Chicago.
Photo Date:  6/30/2009  Upload Date: 9/14/2020 10:04:58 PM
Location:  West Chicago, IL
Author:  Brian Woodruff
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Locomotives:  IC 2721(C44-9W)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
CN 7211
Title:  CN 7211
Description:  CN slug set works Marham Yard at Homewood.
Photo Date:  6/30/2009  Upload Date: 9/5/2020 7:04:11 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  CN 7211(GP9RM)
Views:  60   Comments: 0
GTW 4906
Title:  GTW 4906
Description:  Working the south end of Markham Yard.
Photo Date:  6/30/2009  Upload Date: 9/5/2020 7:04:37 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  GTW 4906(GP38-2)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
BNSF 7285
Title:  BNSF 7285
Description:  Eastbound intermodal on the north track at Argyle.
Photo Date:  4/24/2010  Upload Date: 4/29/2010 1:40:54 PM
Location:  Argyle, IA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7285(ES44DC)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
BNSF 7551
Title:  BNSF 7551
Description:  A westbound intermodal train crosses over from the south to the north track at Argyle.
Photo Date:  4/24/2010  Upload Date: 4/29/2010 1:36:09 PM
Location:  Argyle, IA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7551(ES44DC)
Views:  370   Comments: 0
UP 5510
Title:  UP 5510
Description:  A westbound UP stack train crosses the Cedar River. During C&NW times, this was a gauntlet bridge - UP has since widened it to accomodate both main tracks.
Photo Date:  4/26/2010  Upload Date: 4/29/2010 2:01:48 PM
Location:  Cedar Rapids, IA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 5510(AC45CCTE)
Views:  388   Comments: 1
UP 7125
Title:  UP 7125
Description:  Eastbound CWEX coal loads cross the Cedar River. In C&NW days, this was a gauntlet bridge; UP widened it to accomodate both main tracks. The footbridge crossing the tracks in the background is part of a bike/hiking trail built on the former CRI&P right of way.
Photo Date:  4/26/2010  Upload Date: 4/29/2010 1:54:01 PM
Location:  Cedar Rapids, IA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 7125(AC44CW)
Views:  339   Comments: 1
IAIS 506
Title:  IAIS 506
Description:  Westbound IAIS freight crosses the Iowa River at Iowa City.
Photo Date:  4/27/2010  Upload Date: 4/29/2010 2:12:16 PM
Location:  Iowa City, IA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  IAIS 506(ES44AC)
Views:  763   Comments: 9
IAIS 506
Title:  IAIS 506
Description:  Westbound on the former Rock Island just west of Marengo.
Photo Date:  4/27/2010  Upload Date: 4/29/2010 2:23:00 PM
Location:  Marengo, IA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  IAIS 506(ES44AC)
Views:  427   Comments: 1
IAIS 506
Title:  IAIS 506
Description:  Westbound IAIS freight passes the old grain elevator in Ladora.
Photo Date:  4/27/2010  Upload Date: 4/29/2010 2:31:50 PM
Location:  Ladora, IA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  IAIS 506(ES44AC)
Views:  373   Comments: 1

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