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| Title: |
Amtrak Dash 8 on CA Zephyr |
| Description: |
Good stuff! |
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2/6/2005 Upload Date: 2/6/2005 10:18:15 PM |
| Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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AMTK 3(P42DC) AMTK 56(P42DC) AMTK 500(B32-8WH) |
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| Title: |
Phase III P42 |
| Description: |
Number 99 and one of three remaining Phase III P42s pull the SW Chief at track speed, bloking the rest of the train from view. |
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1/5/2005 Upload Date: 1/7/2005 5:40:05 PM |
| Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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AMTK 99(P42DC) AMTK 31(P42DC) |
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1146 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Illinois Zephyr |
| Description: |
The Illinois Zephyr switches from 2 to 3 after passing the freight train in the distance. |
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2/19/2005 Upload Date: 2/21/2005 10:47:38 AM |
| Location: |
Naperville, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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AMTK 34(P42DC) |
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731 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 34 builder's sticker |
| Description: |
Just a tad dirty... |
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2/19/2005 Upload Date: 2/21/2005 10:47:38 AM |
| Location: |
Naperville, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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AMTK 34(P42DC) |
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678 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Passengers deboard |
| Description: |
Stopped at Naperville, the Illinois Zephyr lets off passengers. |
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2/19/2005 Upload Date: 2/21/2005 10:47:38 AM |
| Location: |
Naperville, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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AMTK 34(P42DC) |
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1454 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Illinois Zephyr departs |
| Description: |
Everyone that wanted off is off and 348 heads on it's way to Chicago. |
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2/19/2005 Upload Date: 2/21/2005 10:47:38 AM |
| Location: |
Naperville, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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AMTK 34(P42DC) |
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573 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Grab shot after returning by bus to Chicago |
| Description: |
After taking a Metra train back home, I return to town to enjoy the town's "Heritage Festival" and get caught by the westbound Illinois Zephyr. |
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6/26/2004 Upload Date: 1/22/2005 7:03:07 PM |
| Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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AMTK 36(P42DC) |
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631 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Amtrak head-on |
| Description: |
348 highballs eastward, only to be stopped at Fairview to wait on some traffic. |
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3/28/2006 Upload Date: 3/28/2006 10:36:38 PM |
| Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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AMTK 37(P42DC) |
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402 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Amtrak lights up the snow |
| Description: |
Amtrak flies past, kicking up large amounts of snow. After this shot, I gave into the horrible wind and cold and went home. |
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11/24/2004 Upload Date: 12/24/2004 1:24:46 PM |
| Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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AMTK 69(P42DC) |
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939 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Phase IV P42 #82 |
| Description: |
Second Phase IV locomotive of the day! |
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1/29/2005 Upload Date: 1/29/2005 11:52:00 PM |
| Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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AMTK 82(P42DC) AMTK 133(P42DC) |
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1195 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Toyota P42DC #84 |
| Description: |
Toyota's rolling billboard heads to Chicago, from LA, to be put on tomorrow's Texas Eagle. |
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11/10/2004 Upload Date: 11/10/2004 10:45:55 PM |
| Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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AMTK 84(P42DC) AMTK 160(P42DC) AMTK 125(P42DC) |
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4480 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Toyota Tundra P42DC #84 |
| Description: |
"THE POWERFUL TOYOTA TUNDRA." Ha, more like a powerful GE with a truck painted on the side... |
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11/10/2004 Upload Date: 11/10/2004 10:52:37 PM |
| Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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AMTK 84(P42DC) AMTK 160(P42DC) |
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1918 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 115 |
| Description: |
4 locomotives, headed up by 115, power #4, the SW Chief towards Chicago. |
| Photo Date: |
11/20/2004 Upload Date: 11/21/2004 5:24:24 PM |
| Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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AMTK 115(P42DC) AMTK 87(P42DC) AMTK 144(P42DC) |
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1532 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Photo line! |
| Description: |
Three railfans in three positions take their shots of the outbound CA Zephyr. And then there's me, who is also standing. |
| Photo Date: |
1/29/2005 Upload Date: 1/29/2005 11:52:00 PM |
| Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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AMTK 88(P42DC) |
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745 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
DASH 8!!!! |
| Description: |
WOW! Really lucky here! Only the second time I had seen a Dash 8 this year! |
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4/17/2004 Upload Date: 5/12/2004 11:26:32 PM |
| Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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AMTK 139(P42DC) AMTK 89(P42DC) AMTK 172(P42DC) AMTK 510(B32-8WH) |
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1980 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Toyota Tundra P42 #115 |
| Description: |
More Toyota advertising! Woohoo! More clouds, not woohoo... |
| Photo Date: |
11/20/2004 Upload Date: 11/21/2004 5:18:54 PM |
| Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 115(P42DC) |
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1030 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Stopping |
| Description: |
The train stops to refuel and pick up passengers at Mendota. |
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6/25/2004 Upload Date: 1/22/2005 6:34:39 PM |
| Location: |
Mendota, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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AMTK 123(P42DC) AMTK 135(P42DC) MILW 261(4-8-4) |
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1202 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Stopped |
| Description: |
A crewmember stands atop the tender, somehow getting water in there. A railfan talks to somebody onboard. |
| Photo Date: |
6/25/2004 Upload Date: 1/22/2005 6:34:39 PM |
| Location: |
Mendota, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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AMTK 123(P42DC) AMTK 135(P42DC) MILW 261(4-8-4) |
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1191 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Onto the little wye! |
| Description: |
The crew of 261 and BNSF were talkin over the radio for quite some time... The 261 crew wanted to use the big wye, because they were afraid 261 would derail on the small one, but BNSF forced us to use it...Luckily we stayed on track! |
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6/25/2004 Upload Date: 1/22/2005 6:34:39 PM |
| Location: |
Galesburg, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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AMTK 135(P42DC) AMTK 123(P42DC) MILW 261(4-8-4) |
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1088 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Onto the little wye! |
| Description: |
The crew of 261 and BNSF were talkin over the radio for quite some time... The 261 crew wanted to use the big wye, because they were afraid 261 would derail on the small one, but BNSF forced us to use it...Luckily we stayed on track! |
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6/25/2004 Upload Date: 1/22/2005 6:34:39 PM |
| Location: |
Galesburg, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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AMTK 123(P42DC) AMTK 135(P42DC) MILW 261(4-8-4) |
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1073 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Nearing the end of the journey |
| Description: |
Man, we were already an hour late, and we're doin like 10 MPH into town. |
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6/25/2004 Upload Date: 1/22/2005 7:03:07 PM |
| Location: |
Rock Island, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 123(P42DC) AMTK 135(P42DC) MILW 261(4-8-4) |
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1106 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Now there's something you don't see every day |
| Description: |
AMTK 135 and 123 still have 261's auxiliary tender stuck on the front! These two had to pull the train up after the 261 was set out. Not a very good view out the front if you ask me! |
| Photo Date: |
6/25/2004 Upload Date: 1/22/2005 7:03:07 PM |
| Location: |
Rock Island, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 135(P42DC) AMTK 123(P42DC) |
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1185 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Really "Smokin it up" |
| Description: |
261 pulls hard out of Davenport, sending black smoke into the air. |
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6/26/2004 Upload Date: 1/22/2005 7:03:07 PM |
| Location: |
Davenport, IA |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 135(P42DC) AMTK 123(P42DC) |
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1080 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
AMTK #5 CZ |
| Description: |
The California Zephyr heads west, a bit late. |
| Photo Date: |
2/22/2006 Upload Date: 2/23/2006 7:23:06 PM |
| Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 124(P42DC) |
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700 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Amtrak Dash 8 in the line up |
| Description: |
That's the third Amtrak Dash 8 I've seen in three days! |
| Photo Date: |
1/29/2005 Upload Date: 1/29/2005 11:52:00 PM |
| Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 130(P42DC) |
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950 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
P42s |
| Description: |
Whoosh! |
| Photo Date: |
4/4/2004 Upload Date: 5/12/2004 11:26:31 PM |
| Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 133(P42DC) |
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701 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Amtrak |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
4/13/2004 Upload Date: 5/12/2004 11:26:31 PM |
| Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 136(P42DC) |
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664 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Dirty AMTK 140 |
| Description: |
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2/19/2005 Upload Date: 2/21/2005 10:47:38 AM |
| Location: |
Naperville, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 140(P42DC) AMTK 136(P42DC) |
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844 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Oakways smokin it up |
| Description: |
This train's light had been red until it passed the signal bridge shown, so the engineer has just put it in run 8 to get it up to track speed. |
| Photo Date: |
2/19/2005 Upload Date: 2/21/2005 10:47:39 AM |
| Location: |
Naperville, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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EMDX 9036(SD60) EMDX 9060(SD60) BNSF 335(GP60B) AMTK 136(P42DC) |
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1240 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Illinois Zephyr |
| Description: |
This is the Illinois Zephyr at Naperville, where it has a stop. Intimidating profile. |
| Photo Date: |
4/18/2004 Upload Date: 5/12/2004 11:26:32 PM |
| Location: |
Naperville, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 138(P42DC) |
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676 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
John Kerry Believe in America Tour P42DC |
| Description: |
Coming back to Chicago is the locomotive that lead the Kerry/Edwards Believe in America Tour. |
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8/12/2004 Upload Date: 8/13/2004 8:13:33 PM |
| Location: |
Naperville, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 138(P42DC) |
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837 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
John Kerry Tour locomotive |
| Description: |
Coming back to Chicago, leading the eastbound Southwest Chief, is the locomotive that lead the Kerry/Edwards Believe in America Tour. |
| Photo Date: |
8/12/2004 Upload Date: 8/13/2004 8:13:33 PM |
| Location: |
Naperville, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 138(P42DC) |
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859 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
John Kerry tour Locomotive |
| Description: |
Coming back to Chicago, leading the eastbound Southwest Chief, is the locomotive that lead the Kerry/Edwards Believe in America Tour. |
| Photo Date: |
8/12/2004 Upload Date: 8/13/2004 8:13:33 PM |
| Location: |
Naperville, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 138(P42DC) |
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921 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
John Kerry Tour Locomotive |
| Description: |
Coming back to Chicago, leading the eastbound Southwest Chief, is the locomotive that lead the Kerry/Edwards Believe in America Tour. The locomotives had to go far past where they would usually stop, due to the six extra Amfleets that were part of the Kerry Tour. |
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8/12/2004 Upload Date: 8/13/2004 8:13:33 PM |
| Location: |
Naperville, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 138(P42DC) |
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881 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
John Kerry tour Locomotive |
| Description: |
Coming back to Chicago, leading the eastbound Southwest Chief, is the locomotive that lead the Kerry/Edwards Believe in America Tour. The locomotives had to go far past where they would usually stop, due to the six extra Amfleets that were part of the Kerry Tour. |
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8/12/2004 Upload Date: 8/13/2004 8:13:33 PM |
| Location: |
Naperville, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 138(P42DC) |
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749 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
John Kerry tour locomotive meets Metra MP36 |
| Description: |
Coming back to Chicago, leading the eastbound Southwest Chief, is the locomotive that lead the Kerry/Edwards Believe in America Tour. The locomotives had to go far past where they would usually stop, due to the six extra Amfleets that were part of the Kerry Tour. |
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8/12/2004 Upload Date: 8/13/2004 8:13:33 PM |
| Location: |
Naperville, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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AMTK 138(P42DC) METX 407(MP36PH-3S) |
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3518 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
John Kerry Tour Amfleets |
| Description: |
These six extra Amfleets on the Southwest Chief were part of the Kerry/Edwards Believe in America Tour. |
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8/12/2004 Upload Date: 8/13/2004 8:13:33 PM |
| Location: |
Naperville, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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AMTK 138(P42DC) |
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696 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Brown flames? |
| Description: |
140 is darn dirty as it waits for passengers to load. This unit has the new "Replaceable Nose" as indicated by the ring of rivets on the nose. If the train hits a object, the nose can be replaced easily by Amtrak. |
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2/19/2005 Upload Date: 2/21/2005 10:47:39 AM |
| Location: |
Naperville, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 140(P42DC) |
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773 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Amtrak in the snow |
| Description: |
A commuter waiting at the station for a Metra train waves to the engineer of this Amtrak train (I forget if it was the SW Chief or the CZ) |
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11/24/2004 Upload Date: 12/24/2004 1:22:49 PM |
| Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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AMTK 152(P42DC) |
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661 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Through the signal bridge |
| Description: |
Amtrak slows to stop at Naperville |
| Photo Date: |
2/19/2005 Upload Date: 2/21/2005 10:47:38 AM |
| Location: |
Naperville, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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AMTK 162(P42DC) |
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546 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Watch out for that car! |
| Description: |
Gotcha! Amtrak is stopped at the station. |
| Photo Date: |
2/19/2005 Upload Date: 2/21/2005 10:47:38 AM |
| Location: |
Naperville, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 162(P42DC) |
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617 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Departing |
| Description: |
Notice the Dash 8 |
| Photo Date: |
2/19/2005 Upload Date: 2/21/2005 10:47:38 AM |
| Location: |
Naperville, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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AMTK 162(P42DC) AMTK 505(B32-8WH) |
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887 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
P42s from above |
| Description: |
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2/19/2005 Upload Date: 2/21/2005 10:47:38 AM |
| Location: |
Naperville, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 162(P42DC) AMTK 505(B32-8WH) |
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1181 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Amtrak around the curve |
| Description: |
Stupid signal bridge gets in the way! |
| Photo Date: |
2/19/2005 Upload Date: 2/21/2005 10:47:38 AM |
| Location: |
Naperville, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 162(P42DC) |
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558 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Amtrak |
| Description: |
I would say that the P42DC is the "Master and Commander" of the Amtrak fleet. (look at marquee) |
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4/7/2004 Upload Date: 5/12/2004 11:26:31 PM |
| Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 186(P42DC) |
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851 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Amtrak/BNSF meet |
| Description: |
AMTK 187 meets yet another H2/Warbonnet combo leading a doublestack. At Maple Avenue |
| Photo Date: |
4/13/2004 Upload Date: 5/12/2004 11:26:31 PM |
| Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 187(P42DC) |
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692 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Amtrak speeds by Gilbert Park |
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3/19/2004 Upload Date: 5/12/2004 11:26:31 PM |
| Location: |
Downers Grove, IL |
| Author: |
Joe LeMay |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 204(P42DC) |
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1018 Comments: 0 |
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