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197 stops at Naperville |
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Pulled in right after the Illinois Zephyr. (I know, its not in Downers Grove) |
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4/18/2004 Upload Date: 5/12/2004 11:26:32 PM |
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Naperville, IL |
Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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METX 197(F40PHM-2) |
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578 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Builder's Plate on METX 188 |
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4/23/2004 Upload Date: 5/12/2004 11:26:32 PM |
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Downers Grove, IL |
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Joe LeMay |
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METX 188(F40PHM-2) |
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615 Comments: 0 |
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Track equipment |
Description: |
Rails and ties and MoW, oh my! Just sittin' around at the end of my street... |
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4/23/2004 Upload Date: 5/12/2004 11:26:32 PM |
Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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167 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MP36PH-3S at Washington Street |
Description: |
METX 402, "State of Illinois" pulls up to the Main Street platform. |
Photo Date: |
4/23/2004 Upload Date: 5/12/2004 11:26:32 PM |
Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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Locomotives: |
METX 402(MP36PH-3S) |
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730 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Older/new Metra power meet |
Description: |
MP36PH-3S METX 406 flies by F40PHM-2 METX 195, blasting it's horn for the crossing it is about to hit, Fairview Avenue |
Photo Date: |
4/23/2004 Upload Date: 5/12/2004 5:36:28 PM |
Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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Locomotives: |
METX 406(MP36PH-3S) |
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990 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The Newest Barfbonnet |
Description: |
The latest edition to BNSF's Barfbonnet series makes an appearance in Downers. |
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7/23/2004 Upload Date: 7/29/2004 11:04:40 PM |
Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 4484(C44-9W) |
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1033 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
Main Street Station (Winter) |
Description: |
This is Downers Grove's very own MAIN STREET STATION in winter. On April 3, 1947, the Twin City Zephyr derail and crashed into it, that is why there are two different colors of brick. |
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2/16/2005 Upload Date: 5/12/2004 9:53:33 PM |
Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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225 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Genius Commuter |
Description: |
Captain Idiot tries to board his train from the wrong side of the tracks. After failing to figure out how to get on with the doors closed, he knew standing right in the middle of the tracks was the best idea. Lucky for him the eastbound freight was moving slow, and the guy was not caught between trains. |
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4/21/2005 Upload Date: 4/21/2005 10:29:09 PM |
Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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Locomotives: |
METX 199(F40PHM-2) |
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882 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CN power on the Chicago sub |
Description: |
CN train comes eastward with two CN locos. |
Photo Date: |
3/28/2006 Upload Date: 3/28/2006 10:42:10 PM |
Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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Locomotives: |
CN 5679(SD75I) GTW 5935(SD40-2) |
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496 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Q train eastward |
Description: |
An ex-CN SD40-2 and ex-ATSF SD40-2 head through the curve at Belmont. |
Photo Date: |
3/28/2006 Upload Date: 3/28/2006 10:39:41 PM |
Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7308(SD40-2) BNSF 6869(SD40-2) |
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413 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Amtrak head-on |
Description: |
348 highballs eastward, only to be stopped at Fairview to wait on some traffic. |
Photo Date: |
3/28/2006 Upload Date: 3/28/2006 10:36:38 PM |
Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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Locomotives: |
AMTK 37(P42DC) |
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402 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Westbound empties |
Description: |
A pair of DC units pull empty hoppers westward, entering the curve |
Photo Date: |
3/28/2006 Upload Date: 3/28/2006 10:35:21 PM |
Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7731(ES44DC) BNSF 5185(C44-9W) |
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372 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
KCS ACe leading! |
Description: |
4020 is the leader on an eastbound loaded coal train destined for the CSX at Chicago. |
Photo Date: |
3/28/2006 Upload Date: 3/28/2006 10:28:49 PM |
Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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Locomotives: |
KCS 4020(SD70ACe) BNSF 4446(C44-9W) |
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709 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Pretty Ugly |
Description: |
And I mean that oxymoron - it's ugly but at the same time you've got to like it. |
Photo Date: |
3/28/2006 Upload Date: 3/28/2006 10:30:18 PM |
Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 4446(C44-9W) KCS 4020(SD70ACe) |
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767 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 8272 |
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Photo Date: |
9/28/2008 Upload Date: 10/13/2008 11:27:31 PM |
Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 8272(SD75M) |
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357 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 789 |
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Photo Date: |
9/28/2008 Upload Date: 10/13/2008 11:26:03 PM |
Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 789(C44-9W) EMDX 9079(SD60) |
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417 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 8162 |
Description: |
Eastbound at dusk |
Photo Date: |
10/5/2008 Upload Date: 10/13/2008 11:15:34 PM |
Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 8162(SD60M) |
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330 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 8162 |
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Photo Date: |
10/5/2008 Upload Date: 10/13/2008 11:16:10 PM |
Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 8162(SD60M) |
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279 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Warbonnets |
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Photo Date: |
10/5/2008 Upload Date: 10/13/2008 11:16:39 PM |
Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 111(GP60M) |
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488 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 4790 |
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Photo Date: |
10/12/2008 Upload Date: 10/13/2008 11:12:41 PM |
Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 4790(C44-9W) |
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262 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
New ES44DCs |
Description: |
Shiny! |
Photo Date: |
10/12/2008 Upload Date: 10/13/2008 11:14:08 PM |
Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7484(ES44DC) |
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352 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
New ES44DCs |
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Photo Date: |
10/12/2008 Upload Date: 10/13/2008 11:14:36 PM |
Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7481(ES44DC) |
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289 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 4790 East |
Description: |
Under my favorite signal bridge at DG. |
Photo Date: |
10/15/2008 Upload Date: 10/13/2008 11:13:29 PM |
Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 4790(C44-9W) BNSF 6921(SD40-2) |
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419 Comments: 1 |
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