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4/20/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Butch Getz
Dates:1/1/2009 - 12/31/2024
Album Info:This album will include trains almost anyplace in Missouri, but not the immediate St Louis area.
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BNSF 5889
Title:  BNSF 5889
Description:  This would be the only train I caught late on the 3rd. This would be followed by a Sperry rail truck, and 3 different BNSF MOW trucks. At Church St.
Photo Date:  4/1/2013  Upload Date: 4/4/2013 3:31:06 PM
Location:  Saint Charles, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5889(ES44AC)
Views:  133   Comments: 0
BNSF 6426
Title:  BNSF 6426
Description:  DPU on one of the usual coal drags thru St Charles Co, MO at Church St.
Photo Date:  4/1/2013  Upload Date: 4/4/2013 3:29:43 PM
Location:  Saint Charles, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6426(ES44AC)
Views:  132   Comments: 1
BNSF 6886
Title:  BNSF 6886
Description:  Another ES44, but on a mixed freight, heading for the siding at Gibb
Photo Date:  4/3/2013  Upload Date: 4/4/2013 3:34:07 PM
Location:  Peruque, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6886(ES44C4)
Views:  156   Comments: 1
Train meet at Gibb
Title:  Train meet at Gibb
Description:  This is the siding at Gibb just off Rte C & B near Peruque. The mixed freight has just cleared the switch, coal drag waits for clearance....
Photo Date:  4/3/2013  Upload Date: 4/4/2013 3:36:31 PM
Location:  Peruque, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  54   Comments: 0
BNSF 6129
Title:  BNSF 6129
Description:  Catching all kinds of ES44's as we were out this evening. This was the coal drag on the main at Gibb, waiting for the mixed freight to get out of the way. This is at Rte C.
Photo Date:  4/3/2013  Upload Date: 4/4/2013 3:37:23 PM
Location:  Peruque, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6129(ES44AC)
Views:  127   Comments: 2
LLPX 2235 at Pacific MO
Title:  LLPX 2235 at Pacific MO
Description:  Came upon these two on the D track, with the centerbeam sitting out on the main.......they were getting ready to move...
Photo Date:  4/8/2013  Upload Date: 6/12/2013 9:32:15 AM
Location:  Pacific, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  LLPX 2235(GP38-2)
Views:  170   Comments: 1
LLPX 2235 on the move.......
Title:  LLPX 2235 on the move.......
Description:  Not sure if they are about to get a string of two bay hoppers just around the corner, or pick up this centerbeam, and then get them. Track to the right heads to the BNSF.
Photo Date:  4/8/2013  Upload Date: 6/12/2013 9:33:15 AM
Location:  Pacific, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  LLPX 2235(GP38-2)
Views:  188   Comments: 2
BNSF 792 at Machens......
Title:  BNSF 792 at Machens......
Description:  The local has hit the siding at Machens, and will shortly be backing up the main, to pick FRED up, bring him back, and then go to the other end of the train.
Photo Date:  5/22/2013  Upload Date: 5/25/2013 8:56:51 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 792(C44-9W)
Views:  89   Comments: 2
BNSF 792
Title:  BNSF 792
Description:  Backing up to get Fred, to attach to this end of the train
Photo Date:  5/22/2013  Upload Date: 5/25/2013 8:57:41 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 792(C44-9W)
Views:  70   Comments: 1
BNSF 792 7884
Title:  BNSF 792 7884
Description:  Here they have stopped at Ell Rd, some of the crew will depart, and then back to it's train.
Photo Date:  5/22/2013  Upload Date: 5/25/2013 8:58:33 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 792(C44-9W) BNSF 7884(ES44DC)
Views:  116   Comments: 1
BNSF 7884  & 792
Title:  BNSF 7884 & 792
Description:  Long shot from Ell Rd looking back at the power plant. Train is now locked down, due to track maintenance. And we still have lots of water!
Photo Date:  5/22/2013  Upload Date: 5/25/2013 9:04:59 PM
Location:  Machens, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock
Locomotives:  BNSF 7884(ES44DC) BNSF 792(C44-9W)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
NS 7679 in a hurry now.....
Title:  NS 7679 in a hurry now.....
Description:  Just barely caught this train after first spotting it at Wright City......there were 2 NS vehicles at the crossing here, who had been waiting an hour for this mixed freight to appear.
Photo Date:  5/24/2013  Upload Date: 5/25/2013 9:23:54 PM
Location:  Jonesburg, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7679(ES40DC)
Views:  75   Comments: 1
BNSF 9324
Title:  BNSF 9324
Description:  DPU on another coal drag thru West Alton, MO. Rocks & spikes give evidence of ongoing work in this area.
Photo Date:  5/27/2013  Upload Date: 6/4/2013 7:38:30 PM
Location:  West Alton, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9324(SD70ACe)
Views:  100   Comments: 1
BNSF 4309 & 678
Title:  BNSF 4309 & 678
Description:  Just past the end of the treain, and the signal, is Winfield. Train is on it's way thru Old Monroe into STL.
Photo Date:  5/28/2013  Upload Date: 6/4/2013 7:58:04 PM
Location:  Winfield, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4309(C44-9W) BNSF 678(C44-9W)
Views:  219   Comments: 1
BNSF 7884...the local.....
Title:  BNSF 7884...the local.....
Description:  The local waits on the side at Old Monroe, MO. If we could just get rid of the billboards, this would be a much better photo laction!
Photo Date:  5/28/2013  Upload Date: 6/4/2013 7:41:27 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  BNSF 7884(ES44DC)
Views:  136   Comments: 2
Out of Old Monroe.......
Title:  Out of Old Monroe.......
Description:  One more coal drag passes thru Old Monroe MO..........
Photo Date:  5/28/2013  Upload Date: 6/4/2013 7:42:37 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6007(ES44AC)
Views:  186   Comments: 1
BNSF 9066 in the DPU spot......
Title:  BNSF 9066 in the DPU spot......
Description:  Another ACe as a DPU on one of the coal drags.....
Photo Date:  6/1/2013  Upload Date: 6/4/2013 7:43:20 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9066(SD70ACe)
Views:  122   Comments: 1
BNSF 6082 as it crosses Washeon Rd.
Title:  BNSF 6082 as it crosses Washeon Rd.
Description:  In a couple more weeks, this photo angle will be gone, when the corn is as high as an elephant's eye!
Photo Date:  6/25/2013  Upload Date: 6/28/2013 2:41:35 PM
Location:  Blase, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6082(ES44AC)
Views:  150   Comments: 1
BNSF 6260 at Blase Station Rd
Title:  BNSF 6260 at Blase Station Rd
Description:  Full coal drag on it's way in, in less than favorable light & heat!
Photo Date:  6/25/2013  Upload Date: 6/28/2013 2:42:32 PM
Location:  Blase, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6260(ES44AC)
Views:  195   Comments: 1
BNSF 8984 and the end of the test and train
Title:  BNSF 8984 and the end of the test and train
Description:  DPU Mac on the end of a coal drag.
Photo Date:  6/25/2013  Upload Date: 6/28/2013 2:43:30 PM
Location:  Blase, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8984(SD70MAC)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
BNSF 9320 on point
Title:  BNSF 9320 on point
Description:  An ACe on the point, as it approaches Blase Station Rd. They still have have tie work to do out this way.
Photo Date:  6/27/2013  Upload Date: 6/28/2013 2:44:18 PM
Location:  Blase, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9320(SD70ACe)
Views:  221   Comments: 1
UP 4444 on the St Louis district.
Title:  UP 4444 on the St Louis district.
Description:  Saw the autoracks moving as we were coming past Lake St Louis. So we took 370 to Earth City Expressway, and beat it, with just a few minutes to get in position for this photo.
Photo Date:  6/28/2013  Upload Date: 6/28/2013 2:45:30 PM
Location:  Earth City, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4444(SD70M)
Views:  244   Comments: 1
BNSF 7657
Title:  BNSF 7657
Description:  Oil can leader on the K Line, just past Foley MO, at Sandy Creek.
Photo Date:  7/10/2013  Upload Date: 7/19/2013 8:48:21 AM
Location:  Foley, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7657(ES44DC)
Views:  99   Comments: 1
Keep pushing, keep pushing on........
Title:  Keep pushing, keep pushing on........
Description:  Pusher on the oil can train on the K Line, just past Old Hwy 79
Photo Date:  7/10/2013  Upload Date: 7/19/2013 8:51:39 AM
Location:  Foley, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4687(C44-9W)
Views:  80   Comments: 1
Taking to the side..........
Title:  Taking to the side..........
Description:  This mixed freight, on the BNSF Hannibal Sub/K Line, takes to the side. Would block the main just past the signals, so as not to halt auto traffic at Mo-P. Lot's of tie replacement on this line at this time. MOW eqpt can be found at Annada, Elsberry, Winfield and Old Monroe, MO. at
Photo Date:  8/13/2013  Upload Date: 8/14/2013 3:20:29 PM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6882(ES44C4)
Views:  127   Comments: 2
BNSF 612 on hold.......
Title:  BNSF 612 on hold.......
Description:  Old guy, with Herzog hoppers, at Dundee, by the Holcim plant. Rail cars at the right, have no power attached to them at this time. And no cars for the Holcim plant, possibly due to recent flooding (again), which would normally occupy the track to the left.!
Photo Date:  8/13/2013  Upload Date: 8/14/2013 3:22:32 PM
Location:  Clarksville, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  BNSF 612(C44-9W)
Views:  96   Comments: 1
BNSF 612
Title:  BNSF 612
Description:  A pair of old guys on hold, at the Holcim plant at Dundee, on a ballast train.
Photo Date:  8/13/2013  Upload Date: 8/14/2013 3:23:46 PM
Location:  Clarksville, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  BNSF 612(C44-9W) BNSF 5073(C44-9W)
Views:  95   Comments: 2
Dynamic duo......with 2 bits.......
Title:  Dynamic duo......with 2 bits.......
Description:  Mixed pair on the Hannibal sub, with a string of 2 bay hoppers. Could be headed to Holcim at Dundee (believe they were flooded out), to resume operations. Did not have time to follow this train back up that way, but will revisit the area soon.
Photo Date:  8/13/2013  Upload Date: 8/14/2013 3:45:46 PM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock
Locomotives:  BNSF 6907(ES44C4) UP 4113(SD70M)
Views:  212   Comments: 3
Trio of geeps at Ste Gen...........
Title:  Trio of geeps at Ste Gen...........
Description:  These units were all sleeping at this time, while a couple of LLPX units were working further down the line.
Photo Date:  9/16/2013  Upload Date: 9/16/2013 10:48:07 PM
Location:  Sainte Genevieve, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  UP 1475(GP40M-2) UP 1441(GP40-2) UP 1472(GP40M-2)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
Trio of geeps from the other end....
Title:  Trio of geeps from the other end....
Description:  Here, the sleeping beasts wait............
Photo Date:  9/16/2013  Upload Date: 9/16/2013 10:48:57 PM
Location:  Sainte Genevieve, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 1472(GP40M-2) UP 1441(GP40-2) UP 1475(GP40M-2)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
LLPX 2238 and bud........
Title:  LLPX 2238 and bud........
Description:  These two are sorting cars in the yard..........made such a lovely sound shoving those cars back!
Photo Date:  9/16/2013  Upload Date: 9/16/2013 10:50:10 PM
Location:  Sainte Genevieve, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  LLPX 2238(GP38-2) LLPX 2235(GP38-2)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
The Spirit of Waycross at Eureka MO.......
Title:  The Spirit of Waycross at Eureka MO.......
Description:  We were able to leave Kirkwood after seeing this train, and make our way to Eureka Mo, with just a few minutes to spare, to get this shot at N Central Ave.
Photo Date:  9/30/2013  Upload Date: 11/28/2013 11:43:56 AM
Location:  Eureka, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 601(AC44CW) CSX 7885(C40-8W)
Views:  185   Comments: 1
Only the lonely........
Title:  Only the lonely........
Description:  This unit has been all over the country, per other photos on the site. But today, we are on the side, and not running!
Photo Date:  11/16/2013  Upload Date: 11/17/2013 7:17:32 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  BNSF 775(C44-9W)
Views:  77   Comments: 0
BNSF 775
Title:  BNSF 775
Description:  Nose shot, sitting next to part of the lumber mill......waiting....(and the weather was not the best either).
Photo Date:  11/16/2013  Upload Date: 11/17/2013 7:19:10 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Track
Locomotives:  BNSF 775(C44-9W)
Views:  71   Comments: 1
BNSF 4999 splits the lights........
Title:  BNSF 4999 splits the lights........
Description:  Mixed freight, spotted on ATCS, so went in search of, and caught it just getting into Old Monroe, MO
Photo Date:  11/16/2013  Upload Date: 11/17/2013 7:20:17 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4999(C44-9W)
Views:  132   Comments: 1
BNSF 8913 on empty ore train
Title:  BNSF 8913 on empty ore train
Description:  Two MAC's and some other guy, on an empty ore train, about to hit the bridge at Old Monroe, MO, on a much nicer day!
Photo Date:  11/18/2013  Upload Date: 11/18/2013 10:34:26 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8913(SD70MAC)
Views:  96   Comments: 1
NS 7615 on the K Line.....
Title:  NS 7615 on the K Line.....
Description:  Mixed freight, with NS power, on the K Line, as we start to run out of light for the day.
Photo Date:  11/18/2013  Upload Date: 11/18/2013 10:35:40 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7615(ES40DC)
Views:  91   Comments: 1
BNSF 1043
Title:  BNSF 1043
Description:  Mixed freight hits the lights at Church Rd in St Charles Co.
Photo Date:  11/22/2013  Upload Date: 11/23/2013 5:22:46 PM
Location:  Seeburger, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1043(C44-9W)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
BNSF 6333 leads a caterpillar.......
Title:  BNSF 6333 leads a caterpillar.......
Description:  Two pumpkins and a CP lead this caterpillar to Church Rd, on another lovely day!
Photo Date:  11/22/2013  Upload Date: 11/23/2013 5:24:42 PM
Location:  Seeburger, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6333(ES44AC)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
Almost missed this one!
Title:  Almost missed this one!
Description:  I had positioned myself at Blase Station Rd, so I could keep an eye on the signal. I had been up since about 5 AM, so was a bit sleepy, and closed my eyes for just a bit.......but not long enough to fall asleep. Seeing the train lights (but not the signal until the engine was right at it) I hopped out of the car, and took 3 quick photos, this I liked the best.
Photo Date:  11/22/2013  Upload Date: 11/23/2013 5:26:26 PM
Location:  Blase, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4544(C44-9W)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
NS 8013 and friends on the Hannibal sub....
Title:  NS 8013 and friends on the Hannibal sub....
Description:  I saw more foreign power on this brief trip then I have seen in some time. Caught 2 other trains, one other oil can, and a mixed freight, each with an NS unit as well. Nevertheless, it was good to get out for a bit!
Photo Date:  1/20/2014  Upload Date: 1/29/2014 9:17:18 AM
Location:  Seeburger, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8013(ES44AC)
Views:  157   Comments: 4
BNSF 9657 thru Clarksville MO
Title:  BNSF 9657 thru Clarksville MO
Description:  We were in Clarksville for Eagle Days, and there were a few to be seen. And we usually catch one train while there, and this was it!
Photo Date:  1/26/2014  Upload Date: 1/29/2014 9:19:27 AM
Location:  Clarksville, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9657(SD70MAC)
Views:  174   Comments: 4
BNSF 8788 in the flats in St Charles County MO........
Title:  BNSF 8788 in the flats in St Charles County MO........
Description:  3rd photo of this unit on this site. Still looking real clean...............
Photo Date:  2/19/2014  Upload Date: 2/23/2014 6:23:51 PM
Location:  Seeburger, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8788(SD70ACe)
Views:  162   Comments: 1
BNSF 9491 and buds in a hurry........
Title:  BNSF 9491 and buds in a hurry........
Description:  Two hours of waiting (caught up on my reading, and got the whole train in the picture to boot!!!! 2nd engine was giving them a bit of trouble, evidenced by the exhaust color (and the sound when it passed me)!
Photo Date:  3/4/2014  Upload Date: 3/4/2014 7:10:10 PM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9491(SD70MAC)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
BNSF 7655 at Church St crossing............
Title:  BNSF 7655 at Church St crossing............
Description:  Mainly an all hopper train, with a few tank cars mixed in, on this warm day in St Charles Co, MO
Photo Date:  3/11/2014  Upload Date: 3/11/2014 7:38:14 PM
Location:  Seeburger, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7655(ES44DC)
Views:  83   Comments: 1
BNSF 9029 at Kampsville
Title:  BNSF 9029 at Kampsville
Description:  New ACe, already needing some attention, for bulb/lense replacement. At Lehmond Island Rd. Second photo of this unit on the site.
Photo Date:  3/11/2014  Upload Date: 3/11/2014 7:40:22 PM
Location:  Kampville, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9029(SD70ACe)
Views:  192   Comments: 2
BNSF 8895 on a full coal drag.........
Title:  BNSF 8895 on a full coal drag.........
Description:  Just about missed this one......I had positioned myself facing a signal.....had one in the hole at E Machens. Started to do some reading while waiting. Did that glance in the side mirror thing, and say the approaching headlight. So this is what I got on a very windy and cloudy day!
Photo Date:  4/8/2014  Upload Date: 4/9/2014 7:33:15 PM
Location:  Wilkie, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8895(SD70MAC)
Views:  103   Comments: 2
KCS 3944 as a DPU......
Title:  KCS 3944 as a DPU......
Description:  Here was a bit of a surprise as a DPU on this BNSF coal drag. As you can tell from the smoke emanating from the power plant, it was VERY windy and hazy!
Photo Date:  4/8/2014  Upload Date: 4/9/2014 7:34:01 PM
Location:  Wilkie, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 3944(SD70MAC)
Views:  332   Comments: 0
BNSF 5912 or here comes the empty!
Title:  BNSF 5912 or here comes the empty!
Description:  This was the train sitting in the hole at E Machens. Is on it's way to get another load of black diamonds from Powder River Basin. A few of the hoppers had small stickers attached to them, with a UP shield, date, and Bill, WY! And note had hazy & windy it was!
Photo Date:  4/8/2014  Upload Date: 4/9/2014 7:35:44 PM
Location:  Wilkie, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5912(ES44AC)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
BNSF 8935 as DPU
Title:  BNSF 8935 as DPU
Description:  DPU on the empty hopper train, making it's way up the Hannibal sub.
Photo Date:  4/8/2014  Upload Date: 4/9/2014 7:36:35 PM
Location:  Wilkie, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8935(SD70MAC)
Views:  111   Comments: 1


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