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Viewing Album:  Decatur, Ill. Weekend
 
By:Matthew Schimmel
Dates:4/12/2013 - 4/14/2013
Album Info:Photos from Decatur, Illinois over the dates of 4/12/13 to 4/14/13. Here are some of my shots while up here. Hope everyone like the photos!
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Ferromex In Decatur
Title:  Ferromex In Decatur
Description:  FXE 4669 - Sits in the engine facility in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 10:22:45 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FXE 4669(ES44AC)
Views:  156   Comments: 1
Canadian Pacific In Decatur
Title:  Canadian Pacific In Decatur
Description:  CP 8883 - Sitting in the engine facility in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 10:24:26 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CP 8883(ES44AC)
Views:  117   Comments: 1
Low Nose SD40-2
Title:  Low Nose SD40-2
Description:  NS 3420
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 10:25:10 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 3420(SD40-2)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
High Nose SD40-2
Title:  High Nose SD40-2
Description:  NS 1633
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 10:25:44 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 1633(SD40-2)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
NS 9211
Title:  NS 9211
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 10:26:20 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 9211(C40-9W)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
Thoroughbred's
Title:  Thoroughbred's
Description:  NS 9211 - NS 9176 - NS 9366
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 10:31:53 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 9211(C40-9W) NS 9176(C40-9W) NS 9366(C40-9W)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
Hiding Thoroughbred's
Title:  Hiding Thoroughbred's
Description:  NS 8800 - NS 7649 (behind NS 8800) - NS 301
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 10:33:13 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 8800(C40-9) NS 7649(ES40DC) NS 301(3GS21B)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
Parked EMDs
Title:  Parked EMDs
Description:  NS 7136 - NS 6173
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 10:34:11 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 7136(GP60) NS 6173(SD40-2)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
Parked Power
Title:  Parked Power
Description:  NS 9366 - NS 7136 - NS 6173
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 10:35:23 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 9366(C40-9W) NS 7136(GP60) NS 6173(SD40-2)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
End Shot Of FXE 4669
Title:  End Shot Of FXE 4669
Description:  FXE 4669 - My guess is there was a training exercise going on. The FXE 4669 is hooked up to 2 Canadian Pacific units.
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 10:36:57 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  FXE 4669(ES44AC)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
NS 3GS21B!
Title:  NS 3GS21B!
Description:  NS 301 - First one of these units I have ever seen.
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 10:43:05 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 301(3GS21B)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
301 ~ Decatur, IL - Granite City, IL
Title:  301 ~ Decatur, IL - Granite City, IL
Description:  NS 8319 leads 301 out of Decatur, Illinois with a short freight bound for Granite City, Illinois. Nice to see an old Conrail unit on the lead.
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 10:45:30 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8319(C40-8W)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
NS 8319 Roster Shot
Title:  NS 8319 Roster Shot
Description:  NS 8319 leads 301 out of Decatur, Illinois with a short freight bound for Granite City, Illinois. Nice to see an old Conrail unit on the lead.
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 10:46:40 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8319(C40-8W)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
NS 9453
Title:  NS 9453
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 10:47:08 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9453(C40-9W)
Views:  69   Comments: 0
NS 2 Bay Covered Hopper
Title:  NS 2 Bay Covered Hopper
Description:  NS 236118 - First photo of this 2 bay on rrpicturearchives.net.
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 10:47:50 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  140   Comments: 0
NS 2 Bay Covered Hopper
Title:  NS 2 Bay Covered Hopper
Description:  NS 236097
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 10:48:35 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  104   Comments: 0
Switching Mains
Title:  Switching Mains
Description:  NS 9702 pulled out of the yard to switch mains and will head back into the yard.
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 10:52:47 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9702(C40-9W)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
NS 9916
Title:  NS 9916
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 10:53:22 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9916(C40-9W)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
Autoparts Train - 145 ~ Buffalo, NY/Bison Yard - Kansas City, MO
Title:  Autoparts Train - 145 ~ Buffalo, NY/Bison Yard - Kansas City, MO
Description:  NS 9835 leads this long string of 86ft box cars out of the Decatur Yard with the Staley's plant at its back.
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 10:56:46 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9835(C40-9W)
Views:  119   Comments: 2
Passing The Old Coal Tower - 145 ~ Buffalo, NY/Bison Yard - Kansas City, MO
Title:  Passing The Old Coal Tower - 145 ~ Buffalo, NY/Bison Yard - Kansas City, MO
Description:  NS 9835 leads this long string of 86ft box cars out of the Decatur Yard and passing the old coal tower here in Decatur.
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 10:58:30 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9835(C40-9W)
Views:  119   Comments: 2
Headed West With 145 ~ Buffalo, NY/Bison Yard - Kansas City, MO
Title:  Headed West With 145 ~ Buffalo, NY/Bison Yard - Kansas City, MO
Description:  NS 9835 leads this long string of 86ft box cars out of the Decatur Yard about to hit the WABIC diamonds.
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 11:00:59 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9835(C40-9W)
Views:  105   Comments: 1
NS 9773
Title:  NS 9773
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 11:01:56 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9773(C40-9W)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
CP Rail / Milwaukee 86ft Box Car
Title:  CP Rail / Milwaukee 86ft Box Car
Description:  MILW 4796 - First photo of this 86ft box car on rrpicturearchives.net.
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 11:03:37 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  211   Comments: 0
- CP Rail / Milwaukee 86ft Box Car -
Title:  - CP Rail / Milwaukee 86ft Box Car -
Description:  MILW 4791
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 11:04:16 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  142   Comments: 0
302 ~ Granite City, IL - Decatur, IL
Title:  302 ~ Granite City, IL - Decatur, IL
Description:  NS 8080 & NS 8031 lead 302 into Decatur, Illinois with a big freight, 302 was held outside of town until there was some room was created in the yard for the train.
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 11:10:03 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8080(ES44AC)
Views:  185   Comments: 1
NS 8031
Title:  NS 8031
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 11:10:42 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8031(ES44AC)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
DME Hopper
Title:  DME Hopper
Description:  DME 51697
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 11:14:48 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  85   Comments: 0
Saskatchewan Hopper
Title:  Saskatchewan Hopper
Description:  SKPX 625374 - First photo of this Saskatchewan hopper on rrpicturearchives.net.
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 11:15:49 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  127   Comments: 2
Conrail Hopper
Title:  Conrail Hopper
Description:  CR 889700 - First photo of this Conrail hopper on rrpicturearchives.net.
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 11:17:08 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  86   Comments: 0
Long Hood Forward!
Title:  Long Hood Forward!
Description:  IC 2711 and CN 5705 pull this BNSF worm train out of the CN/IC Yard and cross E. Eldorado St. in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 11:22:19 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  IC 2711(C44-9W)
Views:  193   Comments: 1
CN 5705
Title:  CN 5705
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 11:22:59 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5705(SD75I)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
Abe Lincoln Brigade
Title:  Abe Lincoln Brigade
Description:  BNSF 480413 - BNSF Grain Hopper
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 11:24:12 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  103   Comments: 0
Shoving Back Into The CN/IC Yard
Title:  Shoving Back Into The CN/IC Yard
Description:  CN 5705
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 11:25:12 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5705(SD75I)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
IC 2711
Title:  IC 2711
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 11:25:53 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  IC 2711(C44-9W)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
Odd Cyclinder Hopper
Title:  Odd Cyclinder Hopper
Description:  WE 5829 - Sitting in the CN/IC Yard in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 11:29:08 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  139   Comments: 0
-BNSF 4564-
Title:  -BNSF 4564-
Description:  Sitting in the CN/IC Yard in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/13/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2013 12:50:59 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 4564(C44-9W)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
BNSF 6705
Title:  BNSF 6705
Description:  Sitting in the CN/IC Yard in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/13/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2013 12:52:39 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 6705(ES44C4)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
CN / IC GP38-2
Title:  CN / IC GP38-2
Description:  IC 9621 - Sitting in the CN/IC Yard in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/13/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2013 12:53:52 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  IC 9621(GP38-2)
Views:  72   Comments: 1
CN / IC GP40R
Title:  CN / IC GP40R
Description:  IC 3137 - Sitting in the CN/IC Yard in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/13/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2013 12:54:53 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  IC 3137(GP40R)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
BNSF 5301
Title:  BNSF 5301
Description:  Sitting in the CN/IC Yard in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/13/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2013 12:55:58 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 5301(C44-9W)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
~Pioneer Industrial Railway RS3~
Title:  ~Pioneer Industrial Railway RS3~
Description:  PREX 102 - Sits in the CN/IC Yard in Decatur, Illinois hooked up to 2 BNSF units and 2 CN painted IC GPs.
Photo Date:  4/13/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2013 1:03:28 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  PREX 102(RS3M)
Views:  440   Comments: 2
NS 7639
Title:  NS 7639
Description:  Sitting in the NS engine facility in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/13/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2013 1:05:17 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 7639(ES40DC)
Views:  63   Comments: 0
NS 9436
Title:  NS 9436
Description:  Sitting in the NS engine facility in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/13/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2013 1:07:33 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 9436(C40-9W)
Views:  62   Comments: 0
NS 8979
Title:  NS 8979
Description:  Sitting in the NS engine facility in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/13/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2013 1:08:33 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 8979(C40-9W)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
Thoroughbred's Hiding A Ferromex Gevo
Title:  Thoroughbred's Hiding A Ferromex Gevo
Description:  FXE 4636 - NS 6176 - NS 7129 - Sitting in the NS engine facility in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/13/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2013 1:11:27 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  FXE 4636(ES44AC) NS 6176(SD40-2) NS 7129(GP60)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
Nose Shot Of A Top Hat
Title:  Nose Shot Of A Top Hat
Description:  NS 8821 - Sitting in the NS engine facility in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/13/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2013 1:15:00 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 8821(C40-9)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
Providence & Worchester Railroad Autorack
Title:  Providence & Worchester Railroad Autorack
Description:  PW 100117
Photo Date:  4/13/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2013 1:16:32 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  59   Comments: 0
A Break In The Clouds
Title:  A Break In The Clouds
Description:  NS 9033 leads this roadrailer out of Decatur, Illinois and crosses over on its way out. Not sure if this is 255 or 267.
Photo Date:  4/13/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2013 1:36:45 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9033(C40-9W)
Views:  100   Comments: 3
NS Roadrailer
Title:  NS Roadrailer
Description:  NS 9033 leads this roadrailer out of Decatur, Illinois and crosses over on its way out. Not sure if this is 255 or 267.
Photo Date:  4/13/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2013 1:38:33 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9033(C40-9W)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
Former Swift Roadrailer
Title:  Former Swift Roadrailer
Description:  TCSZ 365011 - Now Triple Crown, first photo of this roadrailer on rrpicturearchives.net.
Photo Date:  4/13/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2013 1:40:40 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  77   Comments: 0

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