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Viewing Album:  March 2006 Chicago Trip
 
By:Ken Kuehne
Dates:3/21/2006 - 3/22/2006
Album Info:A quickie 2 day trip to Chicago via Amtrak
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Four trains
Title:  Four trains
Description:  Having just jumped off the Southwest Chief, about a minute later, this situation came up. From right to left: An westbound intermodal, the last car of the California Zephyr headed west, and eastbound intermodal creeping forward after the Chief, and an eastbound commuter run.
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/23/2006 11:38:25 PM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Views:  164   Comments: 0
AMTK 124
Title:  AMTK 124
Description:  The westbound Chief arrives at Naperville
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 1:04:54 AM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Locomotives:  AMTK 124(P42DC)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
AMTK 32115
Title:  AMTK 32115
Description:  Part of the Zephyr's consist at Naperville. You can tell it's been through a blizzard!
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/23/2006 11:43:51 PM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  466   Comments: 0
AMTK 39001
Title:  AMTK 39001
Description:  The conductor prepares to jump aboard the eastbound Zephyr, which has snow in many unlikely places!
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/23/2006 11:46:29 PM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  307   Comments: 1
BNSF 185648
Title:  BNSF 185648
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 1:25:43 AM
Location:  Aurora, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Views:  140   Comments: 0
BNSF 2783
Title:  BNSF 2783
Description:  In the last light of day, or maybe too little light, a westbound blurs through Aurora.
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 1:26:38 AM
Location:  Aurora, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2783(GP39-2)
Views:  349   Comments: 0
BNSF 5020
Title:  BNSF 5020
Description:  Westbound through Naperville on a gloomy first day of spring.
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 12:46:18 AM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5020(C44-9W)
Views:  267   Comments: 0
BNSF 4314
Title:  BNSF 4314
Description:  A westbound freight blows through the Naperville station.
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 12:54:39 AM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4314(C44-9W)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
BNSF 5494
Title:  BNSF 5494
Description:  Eastbound intermodal rushes through Naperville.
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/23/2006 11:42:08 PM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5494(C44-9W)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
BNSF 5885
Title:  BNSF 5885
Description:  Yet another coal train at Naperville.
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 12:39:06 AM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5885(ES44AC)
Views:  282   Comments: 0
BNSF 7128
Title:  BNSF 7128
Description:  The scene outside the Topeka Amtrak station. In the far background, you can see the Southwest Chiefs headlight reflecting off falling snow as it approaches it's stop.
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/23/2006 10:21:33 PM
Location:  Topeka, KS
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7128(SD40-2)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
BNSF 763
Title:  BNSF 763
Description:  Passengers from the Southwest Chief and the California Zephyr, both of which departed within the last minute, scatter as a westbound intermodal busts through.
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/23/2006 11:18:33 PM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Locomotives:  BNSF 763(C44-9W)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
BNSF 7763
Title:  BNSF 7763
Description:  The flurries are falling as another intermodal heads west through Naperville. I was starting to freeze!
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 1:19:35 AM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7763(ES44DC)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
BNSF 8254
Title:  BNSF 8254
Description:  In a race it would ultimately lose to the Southwest Chief. Shown here at Santa Fe Interlocking.
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/23/2006 10:22:11 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8254(SD75M) BNSF 8031(SD40-2)
Views:  459   Comments: 0
Business Cars
Title:  Business Cars
Description:  BNSF business cars in Argentine Yard.
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/23/2006 10:25:39 PM
Location:  Argentine, KS
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Views:  177   Comments: 0
My Hotel Room!
Title:  My Hotel Room!
Description:  Comfort Suites, Aurora Illinois. Worth every penny.
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 1:20:57 AM
Location:  Aurora, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Locomotives:  METX 154(F40PH)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
Metra Commuter
Title:  Metra Commuter
Description:  Looking at a Green signal as he slows for his stop
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 12:48:34 AM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Views:  121   Comments: 0
METX 187
Title:  METX 187
Description:  Pulling into Naperville Station
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/23/2006 11:49:10 PM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Locomotives:  METX 187(F40PHM-2)
Views:  346   Comments: 1
METX 189
Title:  METX 189
Description:  Pulling into Naperville
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 12:58:47 AM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Locomotives:  METX 189(F40PHM-2)
Views:  303   Comments: 0
METX 201
Title:  METX 201
Description:  Blurred due to camera shake in the low light, this is nonetheless a neat shot.
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 1:30:18 AM
Location:  Aurora, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 201(F40PHM-2)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
METX 7425
Title:  METX 7425
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 1:06:39 AM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  230   Comments: 0
METX 756
Title:  METX 756
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 1:08:56 AM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  308   Comments: 0
METX 785
Title:  METX 785
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 1:00:35 AM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  165   Comments: 0
AMTK 202
Title:  AMTK 202
Description:  The scene at Naperville at my arrival.
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/23/2006 11:10:35 PM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Locomotives:  AMTK 202(P42DC)
Views:  392   Comments: 0
Two trains
Title:  Two trains
Description:  The Chief is on the right, the Zephyr on the left.
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/23/2006 11:12:22 PM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Views:  131   Comments: 0
SKO 2184
Title:  SKO 2184
Description:  This little engint sits across from Union Station in Kansas City
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/23/2006 10:29:08 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Locomotives:  SKOL 2184(GP7u)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
AMTK 126
Title:  AMTK 126
Description:  Amtrak 126, the eastbound unit on an Amtrak push-pull, pulls into CUS. Taken from the Roosevelt Road overpass.
Photo Date:  3/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 2:29:29 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Locomotives:  AMTK 126(P42DC)
Views:  384   Comments: 0
AMTK 169
Title:  AMTK 169
Description:  My ride home arrives at Naperville. Train 4 the southwest chief.
Photo Date:  3/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 3:01:34 AM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Locomotives:  AMTK 169(P42DC)
Views:  467   Comments: 0
AMTK 184
Title:  AMTK 184
Description:  I believe this is the California Zephyr. It will pull into CUS in a few minutes.
Photo Date:  3/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 2:27:49 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Locomotives:  AMTK 184(P42DC) AMTK 186(P42DC)
Views:  963   Comments: 1
AMTK 27
Title:  AMTK 27
Description:  Under the trainshed at CUS
Photo Date:  3/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 2:48:56 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Locomotives:  AMTK 27(P42DC)
Views:  442   Comments: 0
Amtrak facility
Title:  Amtrak facility
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 2:41:01 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Views:  112   Comments: 0
Amtrak facility
Title:  Amtrak facility
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 2:41:23 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Views:  126   Comments: 0
BNSF 5916
Title:  BNSF 5916
Description:  Pulling a coal train up to the Western Avenue Metra station.
Photo Date:  3/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 2:10:17 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5916(ES44AC)
Views:  288   Comments: 0
Amtrak Facility
Title:  Amtrak Facility
Description:  Shot from the Sears Tower.
Photo Date:  3/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 2:18:49 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Views:  187   Comments: 0
Union Station
Title:  Union Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 2:48:30 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Views:  111   Comments: 0
Union Station
Title:  Union Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 2:23:58 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Views:  93   Comments: 0
Global 1
Title:  Global 1
Description:  Shot of UP's Global 1 intermodal facility. Shot from the Sears Tower. Can you find UP 2002? It's the fourth loco from the right on the stack train.
Photo Date:  3/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 2:16:23 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Views:  205   Comments: 0
LaSalle Street Station
Title:  LaSalle Street Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 2:19:52 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Views:  170   Comments: 0
Cab Car
Title:  Cab Car
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 1:32:02 AM
Location:  Aurora, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Views:  114   Comments: 0
METX 206
Title:  METX 206
Description:  Pulling from the coach yards into the station
Photo Date:  3/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 2:41:56 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Locomotives:  METX 206(F40PHM-2)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
Metra Yard
Title:  Metra Yard
Description:  Cooling their heals till rush hour.
Photo Date:  3/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 2:45:41 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Views:  100   Comments: 0
Metra Yard
Title:  Metra Yard
Description:  Cooling their heals till rush hour
Photo Date:  3/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 2:47:10 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Views:  129   Comments: 0
METX 193
Title:  METX 193
Description:  Stopping at the Western Avenue Station with the Chicago skyline as a backdrop.
Photo Date:  3/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 2:08:09 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Locomotives:  METX 193(F40PHM-2)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
METX 199
Title:  METX 199
Description:  Entering the station on a beautiful day.
Photo Date:  3/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 11:30:21 AM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Locomotives:  METX 199(F40PHM-2)
Views:  305   Comments: 1
METX 213
Title:  METX 213
Description:  Inbound train with the Chicago Skyline as a backdrop. UP's Global 1 and BNSF's Wedstern Avenue Intermodal terminals are to the left.
Photo Date:  3/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 2:04:58 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Locomotives:  METX 213(F40PHM-2)
Views:  356   Comments: 0
METX 401
Title:  METX 401
Description:  Easing into the Aurora Station with yet another rush hour train to Chicago.
Photo Date:  3/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 11:29:00 AM
Location:  Aurora, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Locomotives:  METX 401(MP36PH-3S)
Views:  421   Comments: 0
METX 402
Title:  METX 402
Description:  An inbound for Chicago with another train ready to assume it's position on the platforms.
Photo Date:  3/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 1:34:58 AM
Location:  Aurora, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
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Locomotives:  METX 402(MP36PH-3S) METX 401(MP36PH-3S)
Views:  674   Comments: 0
METX 8523
Title:  METX 8523
Description:  Inbound commuter at Western Avenue station
Photo Date:  3/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 1:59:57 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  177   Comments: 0
METX 8602
Title:  METX 8602
Description:  Inbound commuter express at Western Avenue Station
Photo Date:  3/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 11:31:08 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  255   Comments: 0
METX 8608
Title:  METX 8608
Description:  End view of a cab car at Aurora. This is the train I'll be taking.
Photo Date:  3/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 1:42:32 AM
Location:  Aurora, IL
Author:  Ken Kuehne
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  344   Comments: 0

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