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By:Ben Kenyon
Dates:6/25/2016 - 6/26/2016
Album Info:Pictures during the Galesburg Railroad Days June 25-26, 2016.
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Throttle Up
Title:  Throttle Up
Description:  The two P42DCs throttle up with the Southwest Chief on the way to Chicago. The train just entered the Mendota Sub.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 6/27/2016 6:54:27 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  125   Comments: 0
BNSF 6806
Title:  BNSF 6806
Description:  A trio of ES44C4s leads a unit train of covered hoppers onto the Barstow Sub.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 6/27/2016 8:27:58 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6806(ES44C4) BNSF 4238(ES44C4) BNSF 8165(ES44C4)
Views:  434   Comments: 0
Over the Chillicothe
Title:  Over the Chillicothe
Description:  BNSF 3927 leads a manifest off the Barstow Sub onto the Mendota Sub. The engine is crossing over the former AT&SF main Chillicothe Subdivision.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 6/27/2016 8:44:18 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 3927(ET44C4)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
Over-Under
Title:  Over-Under
Description:  An Eastbound intermodal cruises along on the Chillicothe Sub while the manifest frieght comes off the Barstow Sub.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 6/27/2016 8:51:58 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7276(ES44DC)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
CSX 5382
Title:  CSX 5382
Description:  CSX power leads a westbound manifest into Galesburg on the Mendota Sub.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 6/27/2016 8:57:03 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5382(ES44DC) BNSF 7021(ES44C4)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
CSX 5382
Title:  CSX 5382
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 6/27/2016 8:57:47 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5382(ES44DC) BNSF 7021(ES44C4)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
BNSF 6524
Title:  BNSF 6524
Description:  An eastbound intermodal cuts through smoke of a firepit as it rolls through town towards Chicago.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 6/27/2016 9:14:45 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6524(ES44C4) BNSF 7797(ES44DC)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
UP 2531
Title:  UP 2531
Description:  UP intermodal passes Peck Park on BNSF’s Chillicothe Subdivision
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 6/27/2016 9:20:51 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 2531(ES44AC-H) UP 5010(SD70M)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
Title: 
Description:  Westbound intermodal passes under the Mendota and Barstow Subdivisions.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 6/27/2016 9:28:43 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  96   Comments: 0
BNSF 7988
Title:  BNSF 7988
Description:  A group of railfans at Peck Park watch as a westbound intermodal passes under the bridges of the Mendota and Barstow Subs
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 6/27/2016 9:29:22 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 7988(ES44C4) BNSF 3968(ET44C4) UP 7397(AC45CCTE) NS 1055(SD70ACe)
Views:  390   Comments: 0
BNSF 7988
Title:  BNSF 7988
Description:  Four units lead a westbound intermodal past the railfan hotspot of Peck Park in Galesburg.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 6/27/2016 9:30:19 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 7988(ES44C4) BNSF 3968(ET44C4) UP 7397(AC45CCTE) NS 1055(SD70ACe)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
Superhighway
Title:  Superhighway
Description:  The Chillicothe Subdivision is sometimes called a modern superhighway; part of the BNSF Southern Transcon along the fromer AT&SF main, it sees heavy intermodal traffic.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 6/27/2016 10:00:29 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  131   Comments: 1
Working Hard
Title:  Working Hard
Description:  The single SD39-2 is pulling hard with almost 100 cars. The engine will pull ahead a few 100 more feet to clear a switch back in Galesburg Yard.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 6/27/2016 10:05:38 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1825(SD39-2)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
BNSF 1825
Title:  BNSF 1825
Description:  Now clear of the switch, BNSF 1825 stops on bridge over the Chilli Sub then reverses back to the yard.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 6/27/2016 10:07:22 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1825(SD39-2)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
AMTK 9 and 10
Title:  AMTK 9 and 10
Description:  A matching set of P42DCs lead the California Zephyr west as it approaches Galesburg Station.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 6/27/2016 10:18:10 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 9(P42DC) AMTK 10(P42DC)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
BNSF 5818
Title:  BNSF 5818
Description:  Westbound coal drag on the Mendota Sub
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 6/27/2016 10:28:31 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5818(ES44AC) BNSF 6009(ES44AC)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
BNSF 4174
Title:  BNSF 4174
Description:  A trio of pumpkins leads a manifest off the Barstow Sub onto the Mendota Sub. 3816 is a new Tier-4 engine
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 6/27/2016 10:29:42 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4174(C44-9W) BNSF 5420(C44-9W) BNSF 3816(ET44C4)
Views:  252   Comments: 0
BNSF 761447
Title:  BNSF 761447
Description:  Someone got a little creative on this boxcar; one of a few with vibrant large graffiti.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 6/27/2016 10:30:29 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  157   Comments: 0
BNSF 5880
Title:  BNSF 5880
Description:  Unit Coal passes the Galesburg Amtrak Station
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 6/30/2016 1:48:04 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5880(ES44AC) BNSF 9748(SD70MAC)
Views:  176   Comments: 1
NS 9043
Title:  NS 9043
Description:  NS power lead a coal drag on the final stretch of the Mendota Sub.
Photo Date:  6/26/2016  Upload Date: 6/30/2016 8:43:40 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9043(C44-9W) NS 1111(SD70ACe)
Views:  195   Comments: 1
Bar Code Unit
Title:  Bar Code Unit
Description:  NS 1111, aka the "Bar Code Unit" on the coal drag
Photo Date:  6/26/2016  Upload Date: 6/30/2016 8:44:27 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1111(SD70ACe)
Views:  94   Comments: 1
Coal to the Horizon
Title:  Coal to the Horizon
Description:  Almost and endless string of coal hoppers.
Photo Date:  6/26/2016  Upload Date: 6/30/2016 8:44:57 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  46   Comments: 0
BNSF 1825
Title:  BNSF 1825
Description:  BNSF 1825 comes off the Brookfield Sub
Photo Date:  6/26/2016  Upload Date: 6/30/2016 9:15:01 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1825(SD39-2)
Views:  222   Comments: 1
Westbound Carl Sandburg
Title:  Westbound Carl Sandburg
Description:  The westbound Carl Sandburg pulls into Galesburg Station on its way from Chicago to Quincy.
Photo Date:  6/26/2016  Upload Date: 6/30/2016 9:22:43 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 64(P42DC)
Views:  68   Comments: 1
AMTK 64
Title:  AMTK 64
Description:  The Carl Sandburg makes a stop in Galesbur while BNSF 3904 sits for display on the siding. A typical four-car consist for the Illinois Service train
Photo Date:  6/26/2016  Upload Date: 6/30/2016 9:30:46 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 64(P42DC) BNSF 3904(ET44C4)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
Now Boarding
Title:  Now Boarding
Description:  Passengers depart the Carl Sandburg for a day of fun in Galesburg
Photo Date:  6/26/2016  Upload Date: 6/30/2016 9:31:29 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  63   Comments: 0
Southwest Chief
Title:  Southwest Chief
Description:  Southwest Chief stops in Galesburg on the way to Chicago.
Photo Date:  6/26/2016  Upload Date: 6/30/2016 9:39:25 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 5(P42DC) AMTK 78(P42DC)
Views:  133   Comments: 1
AMTK 32009 George M. Pullman
Title:  AMTK 32009 George M. Pullman
Description:  George M. Pullman, the last ever Pullman built passeneger car
Photo Date:  6/26/2016  Upload Date: 6/30/2016 9:39:59 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  246   Comments: 0
Galesburg Station
Title:  Galesburg Station
Description:  Galesburg Station
Photo Date:  6/26/2016  Upload Date: 6/30/2016 9:52:49 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  32   Comments: 0
Concrete or Wood
Title:  Concrete or Wood
Description:  A look at the traditional wood track versus the new third track with concrete ties
Photo Date:  6/26/2016  Upload Date: 6/30/2016 10:27:57 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  53   Comments: 0
BNSF 4466
Title:  BNSF 4466
Description:  A manifest frieght coming off the Mendota Sub onto the Barstow Sub for a run up to the Quad Cities.
Photo Date:  6/26/2016  Upload Date: 6/30/2016 9:55:33 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4466(C44-9W) NS 8810(C40-9)
Views:  81   Comments: 1
BNSF 4466
Title:  BNSF 4466
Description:  A manifest frieght on the Barstow Sub about to cross the Chillicothe Subdivision
Photo Date:  6/26/2016  Upload Date: 6/30/2016 9:56:25 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4466(C44-9W) NS 8810(C40-9)
Views:  135   Comments: 1
BNSF 3856
Title:  BNSF 3856
Description:  A hot shot intermodal speeds west on the Chillicothe Subdivision while a manifest frieght crosses above on the Barstow Subdivision.
Photo Date:  6/26/2016  Upload Date: 6/30/2016 10:03:20 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 3856(ET44C4) BNSF 4168(C44-9W) BNSF 5003(C44-9W) BNSF 6954(ES44C4) BNSF 7102(ES44C4)
Views:  1178   Comments: 2
BNSF 6727
Title:  BNSF 6727
Description:  A pair of ES44C4s lead an oil can up the Barstow Sub.
Photo Date:  6/26/2016  Upload Date: 6/30/2016 10:08:43 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6727(ES44C4) BNSF 8392(ES44C4)
Views:  164   Comments: 1
Chillicothe Subdivision Intermodal
Title:  Chillicothe Subdivision Intermodal
Description:  Another long string of GEVOs with a westbound Intermodal on the Chillicothe Subdivision
Photo Date:  6/26/2016  Upload Date: 6/30/2016 10:19:17 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6676(ES44C4) BNSF 8216(ES44C4) BNSF 6798(ES44C4) BNSF 6913(ES44C4)
Views:  296   Comments: 1
BNSF 6774
Title:  BNSF 6774
Description:  passing under the Barstow and Mendota Subdivisions.
Photo Date:  6/26/2016  Upload Date: 6/30/2016 10:25:52 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6774(ES44C4) BNSF 8483(SD70ACe)
Views:  240   Comments: 1


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