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Amtrak Dash 8 on CA Zephyr
Title:  Amtrak Dash 8 on CA Zephyr
Description:  Good stuff!
Photo Date:  2/6/2005  Upload Date: 2/6/2005 10:18:15 PM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Joe LeMay
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Locomotives:  AMTK 3(P42DC) AMTK 56(P42DC) AMTK 500(B32-8WH)
Views:  1669   Comments: 3
Phase III P42
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.
Photo Date:  1/5/2005  Upload Date: 1/7/2005 5:40:05 PM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Joe LeMay
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Locomotives:  AMTK 99(P42DC) AMTK 31(P42DC)
Views:  1149   Comments: 1
Illinois Zephyr
Title:  Illinois Zephyr
Description:  The Illinois Zephyr switches from 2 to 3 after passing the freight train in the distance.
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 34(P42DC)
Views:  735   Comments: 0
AMTK 34 builder's sticker
Title:  AMTK 34 builder's sticker
Description:  Just a tad dirty...
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 34(P42DC)
Views:  680   Comments: 0
Passengers deboard
Title:  Passengers deboard
Description:  Stopped at Naperville, the Illinois Zephyr lets off passengers.
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 34(P42DC)
Views:  1454   Comments: 0
Illinois Zephyr departs
Title:  Illinois Zephyr departs
Description:  Everyone that wanted off is off and 348 heads on it's way to Chicago.
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 34(P42DC)
Views:  574   Comments: 0
Grab shot after returning by bus to Chicago
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.
Photo Date:  6/26/2004  Upload Date: 1/22/2005 7:03:07 PM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Joe LeMay
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Locomotives:  AMTK 36(P42DC)
Views:  631   Comments: 1
Amtrak head-on
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)
Views:  403   Comments: 0
Amtrak lights up the snow
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.
Photo Date:  11/24/2004  Upload Date: 12/24/2004 1:24:46 PM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Joe LeMay
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Locomotives:  AMTK 69(P42DC)
Views:  941   Comments: 0
Phase IV P42 #82
Title:  Phase IV P42 #82
Description:  Second Phase IV locomotive of the day!
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 82(P42DC) AMTK 133(P42DC)
Views:  1197   Comments: 0
Toyota P42DC #84
Title:  Toyota P42DC #84
Description:  Toyota's rolling billboard heads to Chicago, from LA, to be put on tomorrow's Texas Eagle.
Photo Date:  11/10/2004  Upload Date: 11/10/2004 10:45:55 PM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Joe LeMay
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Locomotives:  AMTK 84(P42DC) AMTK 160(P42DC) AMTK 125(P42DC)
Views:  4481   Comments: 2
Toyota Tundra P42DC #84
Title:  Toyota Tundra P42DC #84
Description:  "THE POWERFUL TOYOTA TUNDRA." Ha, more like a powerful GE with a truck painted on the side...
Photo Date:  11/10/2004  Upload Date: 11/10/2004 10:52:37 PM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Joe LeMay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 84(P42DC) AMTK 160(P42DC)
Views:  1920   Comments: 1
AMTK 115
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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Locomotives:  AMTK 115(P42DC) AMTK 87(P42DC) AMTK 144(P42DC)
Views:  1535   Comments: 1
Photo line!
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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Locomotives:  AMTK 88(P42DC)
Views:  745   Comments: 1
DASH 8!!!!
Title:  DASH 8!!!!
Description:  WOW! Really lucky here! Only the second time I had seen a Dash 8 this year!
Photo Date:  4/17/2004  Upload Date: 5/12/2004 11:26:32 PM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Joe LeMay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 139(P42DC) AMTK 89(P42DC) AMTK 172(P42DC) AMTK 510(B32-8WH)
Views:  1985   Comments: 1
Toyota Tundra P42 #115
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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 115(P42DC)
Views:  1032   Comments: 0
Stopping
Title:  Stopping
Description:  The train stops to refuel and pick up passengers at Mendota.
Photo Date:  6/25/2004  Upload Date: 1/22/2005 6:34:39 PM
Location:  Mendota, IL
Author:  Joe LeMay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 123(P42DC) AMTK 135(P42DC) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  1205   Comments: 0
Stopped
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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 123(P42DC) AMTK 135(P42DC) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  1195   Comments: 0
Onto the little wye!
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!
Photo Date:  6/25/2004  Upload Date: 1/22/2005 6:34:39 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Joe LeMay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 135(P42DC) AMTK 123(P42DC) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  1091   Comments: 0
Onto the little wye!
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!
Photo Date:  6/25/2004  Upload Date: 1/22/2005 6:34:39 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Joe LeMay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 123(P42DC) AMTK 135(P42DC) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  1075   Comments: 0
Nearing the end of the journey
Title:  Nearing the end of the journey
Description:  Man, we were already an hour late, and we're doin like 10 MPH into town.
Photo Date:  6/25/2004  Upload Date: 1/22/2005 7:03:07 PM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Joe LeMay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 123(P42DC) AMTK 135(P42DC) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  1108   Comments: 0
Now there's something you don't see every day
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)
Views:  1186   Comments: 0
Really "Smokin it up"
Title:  Really "Smokin it up"
Description:  261 pulls hard out of Davenport, sending black smoke into the air.
Photo Date:  6/26/2004  Upload Date: 1/22/2005 7:03:07 PM
Location:  Davenport, IA
Author:  Joe LeMay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 135(P42DC) AMTK 123(P42DC)
Views:  1082   Comments: 2
AMTK #5 CZ
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)
Views:  702   Comments: 0
CA Zephyr
Title:  CA Zephyr
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/29/2005  Upload Date: 1/29/2005 11:52:00 PM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Joe LeMay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 510(B32-8WH) AMTK 130(P42DC) AMTK 129(P42DC)
Views:  1203   Comments: 0
Amtrak Dash 8 in the line up
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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 130(P42DC)
Views:  953   Comments: 0
P42s
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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 133(P42DC)
Views:  703   Comments: 0
Amtrak
Title:  Amtrak
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/13/2004  Upload Date: 5/12/2004 11:26:31 PM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Joe LeMay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 136(P42DC)
Views:  665   Comments: 0
Dirty AMTK 140
Title:  Dirty AMTK 140
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/19/2005  Upload Date: 2/21/2005 10:47:38 AM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Joe LeMay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 140(P42DC) AMTK 136(P42DC)
Views:  845   Comments: 0
Oakways smokin it up
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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EMDX 9036(SD60) EMDX 9060(SD60) BNSF 335(GP60B) AMTK 136(P42DC)
Views:  1241   Comments: 0
Illinois Zephyr
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)
Views:  678   Comments: 0
John Kerry Believe in America Tour P42DC
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.
Photo Date:  8/12/2004  Upload Date: 8/13/2004 8:13:33 PM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Joe LeMay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 138(P42DC)
Views:  840   Comments: 1
John Kerry Tour locomotive
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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 138(P42DC)
Views:  861   Comments: 0
John Kerry tour Locomotive
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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 138(P42DC)
Views:  924   Comments: 0
John Kerry Tour Locomotive
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.
Photo Date:  8/12/2004  Upload Date: 8/13/2004 8:13:33 PM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Joe LeMay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 138(P42DC)
Views:  882   Comments: 0
John Kerry tour Locomotive
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.
Photo Date:  8/12/2004  Upload Date: 8/13/2004 8:13:33 PM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Joe LeMay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 138(P42DC)
Views:  751   Comments: 0
John Kerry tour locomotive meets Metra MP36
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.
Photo Date:  8/12/2004  Upload Date: 8/13/2004 8:13:33 PM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Joe LeMay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 138(P42DC) METX 407(MP36PH-3S)
Views:  3520   Comments: 2
John Kerry Tour Amfleets
Title:  John Kerry Tour Amfleets
Description:  These six extra Amfleets on the Southwest Chief were part of 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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 138(P42DC)
Views:  697   Comments: 0
Brown flames?
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.
Photo Date:  2/19/2005  Upload Date: 2/21/2005 10:47:39 AM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Joe LeMay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 140(P42DC)
Views:  773   Comments: 0
Amtrak in the snow
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)
Photo Date:  11/24/2004  Upload Date: 12/24/2004 1:22:49 PM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Joe LeMay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 152(P42DC)
Views:  662   Comments: 0
Through the signal bridge
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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 162(P42DC)
Views:  552   Comments: 0
Watch out for that car!
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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 162(P42DC)
Views:  620   Comments: 0
Departing
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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 162(P42DC) AMTK 505(B32-8WH)
Views:  895   Comments: 0
P42s from above
Title:  P42s from above
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/19/2005  Upload Date: 2/21/2005 10:47:38 AM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Joe LeMay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 162(P42DC) AMTK 505(B32-8WH)
Views:  1185   Comments: 1
Amtrak around the curve
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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 162(P42DC)
Views:  559   Comments: 0
Amtrak
Title:  Amtrak
Description:  I would say that the P42DC is the "Master and Commander" of the Amtrak fleet. (look at marquee)
Photo Date:  4/7/2004  Upload Date: 5/12/2004 11:26:31 PM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Joe LeMay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 186(P42DC)
Views:  853   Comments: 0
Amtrak/BNSF meet
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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 187(P42DC)
Views:  693   Comments: 0
Amtrak speeds by Gilbert Park
Title:  Amtrak speeds by Gilbert Park
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/19/2004  Upload Date: 5/12/2004 11:26:31 PM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Joe LeMay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 204(P42DC)
Views:  1020   Comments: 0


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