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					| Title: | UP 2658-UP 2389 |  
					| Description: | UP 2389 & former SP unit wait for a green at Mitchell IL, just below Lenox Tower |  
					| Photo Date: | 3/29/2008  Upload Date: 4/4/2008 6:20:59 PM |  
					| Location: | Mitchell, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
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					| Locomotives: | UP 2658(SD40M-2) UP 2389(SD60M) |  
					| Views: | 1002   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | BNSF 892 |  
					| Description: | A trio of 3 digit BNSF engines leads a hopper train in Granite City IL on the old GM&O. |  
					| Photo Date: | 4/19/2008  Upload Date: 5/26/2008 8:47:38 PM |  
					| Location: | Granite City, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
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					| Locomotives: | BNSF 892(C40-8W) |  
					| Views: | 710   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | SP 177 on the point..... |  
					| Description: | One of the few remaining unpatched SP's leading a mix of hoppers in Granite City IL |  
					| Photo Date: | 5/26/2008  Upload Date: 5/26/2008 8:20:48 PM |  
					| Location: | Granite City, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
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					| Locomotives: | SP 177(AC44CW) |  
					| Views: | 824   Comments: 1 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | NS 8424 |  
					| Description: | NS 8424 x-CR pulls a mixed freight at 20{h St in Granite City IL |  
					| Photo Date: | 6/1/2008  Upload Date: 7/11/2008 11:17:21 PM |  
					| Location: | Granite City, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
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					| Locomotives: | NS 8424(C40-8W) |  
					| Views: | 332   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | NS 2560 & kin |  
					| Description: | Pedal to the metal! This train is trying to clear the track for the next one behind it, a Roadrailer (headlight way back there) |  
					| Photo Date: | 6/18/2008  Upload Date: 7/11/2008 11:09:18 PM |  
					| Location: | Granite City, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
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					| Locomotives: | NS 2560(SD70) |  
					| Views: | 519   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | NS 6682 Roadrailer |  
					| Description: | NS 6682 eases up to the gates to wait for a green.  Note the next train in the background. They were running heavy his day due to flooding in the Midwest. |  
					| Photo Date: | 6/18/2008  Upload Date: 7/11/2008 11:06:07 PM |  
					| Location: | Granite City, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
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					| Locomotives: | NS 6682(SD60) |  
					| Views: | 771   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | NS 6752 |  
					| Description: | Another x-CR rolls thru Granite City IL. Been a few of these recently. |  
					| Photo Date: | 6/22/2008  Upload Date: 7/11/2008 11:19:55 PM |  
					| Location: | Granite City, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: |  |  
					| Locomotives: | NS 6752(SD60I) |  
					| Views: | 302   Comments: 1 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | BNSF 4863 |  
					| Description: | This trio of BNSF's (two white face units behind this one) ease a multi colored hopper train on to the siding |  
					| Photo Date: | 6/30/2008  Upload Date: 7/11/2008 11:03:52 PM |  
					| Location: | Venice, IL |  
					| Author: | Becky Getz |  
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					| Locomotives: | BNSF 4863(C44-9W) |  
					| Views: | 697   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | KCS 3131 |  
					| Description: | KCS 3131 leads 5 others under the bridge at Mitchell IL. The conductor is way to relaxed! |  
					| Photo Date: | 7/14/2008  Upload Date: 9/9/2008 6:18:04 PM |  
					| Location: | Mitchell, IL |  
					| Author: | Becky Getz |  
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					| Locomotives: | KCS 3131(SD40-3) |  
					| Views: | 941   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | NS 9155 |  
					| Description: | NS 9155 leads some covered Gallery car bodies (what was on the tarps) under the bridge in Granite City. |  
					| Photo Date: | 7/20/2008  Upload Date: 9/9/2008 6:21:55 PM |  
					| Location: | Granite City, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
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					| Locomotives: | NS 9155(C40-9W) |  
					| Views: | 359   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | CSX 4753 |  
					| Description: | CSX 4753 leads the Schneider train thru Granite City, IL |  
					| Photo Date: | 9/6/2008  Upload Date: 9/9/2008 6:12:34 PM |  
					| Location: | Granite City, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
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					| Locomotives: | CSX 4753(SD70MAC) |  
					| Views: | 650   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | x-INOR 251 in reality is ISRR 251 |  
					| Description: | x-Indian & Ohio 251, high nose GP 35, now ISRR 251, waits at Venice IL TRRA yard for a ride..... |  
					| Photo Date: | 9/9/2008  Upload Date: 9/9/2008 6:05:26 PM |  
					| Location: | Venice, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: | Roster |  
					| Locomotives: | IORY 251(GP35) ISRR 251(GP35) |  
					| Views: | 1382   Comments: 2 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | CP 8654 |  
					| Description: | CP 8656 has just received a fresh crew, and is waiting for a green at Venice IL. |  
					| Photo Date: | 9/24/2008  Upload Date: 9/27/2008 10:30:56 PM |  
					| Location: | Venice, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: |  |  
					| Locomotives: | CP 8654(AC44CW) CP 9584(AC44CW) |  
					| Views: | 908   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | CP 8654 |  
					| Description: | Different angle on CP 8654. |  
					| Photo Date: | 9/24/2008  Upload Date: 9/27/2008 10:33:11 PM |  
					| Location: | Venice, IL |  
					| Author: | Becky Getz |  
					| Categories: |  |  
					| Locomotives: | CP 8654(AC44CW) |  
					| Views: | 561   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | CP 9584 |  
					| Description: | A solo photo of CP 9584 at Venice IL. |  
					| Photo Date: | 9/24/2008  Upload Date: 9/27/2008 10:35:28 PM |  
					| Location: | Venice, IL |  
					| Author: | Becky Getz |  
					| Categories: |  |  
					| Locomotives: | CP 9584(AC44CW) |  
					| Views: | 605   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | DME 6367 |  
					| Description: | DME 6367, at speed, headed for Granite City IL, and beyond. |  
					| Photo Date: | 9/24/2008  Upload Date: 9/27/2008 10:27:25 PM |  
					| Location: | Granite City, IL |  
					| Author: | Becky Getz |  
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					| Locomotives: | DME 6367(SD40-2) |  
					| Views: | 853   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | DME 6201-6093-6367 |  
					| Description: | You can tell we were a bit behind here, and playing catch up! So my daughter was hanging out the window a bit to get this photo. |  
					| Photo Date: | 9/24/2008  Upload Date: 9/27/2008 10:38:09 PM |  
					| Location: | Granite City, IL |  
					| Author: | Becky Getz |  
					| Categories: |  |  
					| Locomotives: | DME 6201(SD40-2) DME 6093(SD40-3) DME 6367(SD40-2) |  
					| Views: | 1485   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | DME 6201 |  
					| Description: | DME 6210, lead motor, at speed, headed for many Granite City IL crossings. |  
					| Photo Date: | 9/24/2008  Upload Date: 9/27/2008 10:20:53 PM |  
					| Location: | Granite City, IL |  
					| Author: | Becky Getz |  
					| Categories: |  |  
					| Locomotives: | DME 6201(SD40-2) |  
					| Views: | 833   Comments: 1 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | DME 6093 |  
					| Description: | Here's the meat in the DME sandwich. Once again taken at speed. |  
					| Photo Date: | 9/24/2008  Upload Date: 9/27/2008 10:22:35 PM |  
					| Location: | Granite City, IL |  
					| Author: | Becky Getz |  
					| Categories: |  |  
					| Locomotives: | DME 6093(SD40-3) |  
					| Views: | 927   Comments: 1 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | BNSF 8124 |  
					| Description: | A white faced BNSF leads the automated rock hoppers at Niedringhaus Rd in Granite City IL. |  
					| Photo Date: | 11/23/2008  Upload Date: 1/1/2009 12:00:32 AM |  
					| Location: | Granite City, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: |  |  
					| Locomotives: | BNSF 8124(SD60M) |  
					| Views: | 769   Comments: 1 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | HLCX 6204 |  
					| Description: | The first of 3 SD40's on this train, headed for storage. |  
					| Photo Date: | 11/27/2008  Upload Date: 11/28/2008 11:31:13 PM |  
					| Location: | Mitchell, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: |  |  
					| Locomotives: | HLCX 6204(SD40-2) |  
					| Views: | 994   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | HLCX 7186 |  
					| Description: | Another for the storage yard at Hartford IL. One of 3 SD40's on this train. |  
					| Photo Date: | 11/27/2008  Upload Date: 11/28/2008 11:32:55 PM |  
					| Location: | Mitchell, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: |  |  
					| Locomotives: | HLCX 7186(SD40-2) |  
					| Views: | 860   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | HLCX 7065 |  
					| Description: | Here's the 3rd SD40 that's headed for storage in Hartford. |  
					| Photo Date: | 11/27/2008  Upload Date: 11/28/2008 11:36:28 PM |  
					| Location: | Mitchell, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: |  |  
					| Locomotives: | HLCX 7065(SD40-2) |  
					| Views: | 854   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | BNSF 698 |  
					| Description: | A very blotched x- Santa Fe waits near the TRA hump yard in Venice IL. |  
					| Photo Date: | 11/28/2008  Upload Date: 12/31/2008 11:54:12 PM |  
					| Location: | Venice, IL |  
					| Author: | Beka Getz |  
					| Categories: |  |  
					| Locomotives: | BNSF 698(C44-9W) |  
					| Views: | 755   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | HLCX 6204 |  
					| Description: | Here's the other side of this unit. |  
					| Photo Date: | 11/28/2008  Upload Date: 11/28/2008 11:38:55 PM |  
					| Location: | Mitchell, IL |  
					| Author: | Becky Getz |  
					| Categories: |  |  
					| Locomotives: | HLCX 6204(SD40-2) |  
					| Views: | 845   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | BNSF 4916 & KCS 2022 |  
					| Description: | BNSF 4916 eases past a waiting KCS train at Niedringhaus Rd in Granite City, IL. |  
					| Photo Date: | 12/30/2008  Upload Date: 1/1/2009 12:04:26 AM |  
					| Location: | Granite City, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: |  |  
					| Locomotives: | BNSF 4916(C44-9W) KCS 2022(GP38-2) |  
					| Views: | 970   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | KCS 2022 |  
					| Description: | KCS 2022 with a short string of tank cars and a couple of autoracks, about to cross Niedringhaus Rd in Granite City. |  
					| Photo Date: | 12/30/2008  Upload Date: 1/1/2009 12:02:36 AM |  
					| Location: | Granite City, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: |  |  
					| Locomotives: | KCS 2022(GP38-2) |  
					| Views: | 717   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | UP 6706 x-CNW OLI |  
					| Description: | x CNW leads a full coal drag, with another fallen flag in the second position, thru Kirkwood MO. |  
					| Photo Date: | 1/1/2009  Upload Date: 1/4/2009 1:06:26 AM |  
					| Location: | Kirkwood, MO |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: |  |  
					| Locomotives: | UP 6706(AC44CW) |  
					| Views: | 888   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | NS 6172 |  
					| Description: | A well worn SD 40-2 waits for it's next assignment at AO Smith in Granite City IL. |  
					| Photo Date: | 1/1/2009  Upload Date: 1/4/2009 1:12:13 AM |  
					| Location: | Granite City, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: |  |  
					| Locomotives: | NS 6172(SD40-2) |  
					| Views: | 610   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | KCS 2814 & 2962 |  
					| Description: | We caught this(pair of 40's on an Exec train trying to sneak thru Granite City, IL |  
					| Photo Date: | 1/30/2009  Upload Date: 2/10/2009 10:08:30 PM |  
					| Location: | Granite City, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: |  |  
					| Locomotives: | KCS 2814(GP40-3) KCS 2962(GP40-3) |  
					| Views: | 1055   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | KCS 2904 |  
					| Description: | KCS 2904 approaches a red signal to wait for the NS freight coming out of the yard in Granite City IL |  
					| Photo Date: | 4/3/2009  Upload Date: 7/19/2009 6:14:43 PM |  
					| Location: | Granite City, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: | Roster,Action |  
					| Locomotives: | KCS 2904(GP40-2LW) |  
					| Views: | 779   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | UP 710 |  
					| Description: | A bit unusual to catch this clean of a Geep on a train! |  
					| Photo Date: | 6/12/2009  Upload Date: 7/19/2009 6:43:58 PM |  
					| Location: | Granite City, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: | Roster,Action |  
					| Locomotives: | UP 710(GP38-2) |  
					| Views: | 586   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | UP 710 |  
					| Description: | A very clean geep at Granite City. |  
					| Photo Date: | 6/12/2009  Upload Date: 7/19/2009 5:20:31 PM |  
					| Location: | Granite City, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: | Roster,Action |  
					| Locomotives: | UP 710(GP38-2) |  
					| Views: | 530   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | KCS 3151 |  
					| Description: | KCS 3151 alomng with 2824 & 2810 on a mixed NS freight, near Lenox Tower, |  
					| Photo Date: | 9/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/19/2009 11:19:26 PM |  
					| Location: | Mitchell, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: | Roster |  
					| Locomotives: | KCS 3151(GP40) |  
					| Views: | 762   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | KCS 2810 |  
					| Description: | Took a photo of this unit back on 8-23-08 at Roodhouse. Caught it today on a mixed freight NS near Lenox Tower. Has had a bit of work done to it. |  
					| Photo Date: | 9/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/19/2009 11:21:15 PM |  
					| Location: | Mitchell, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: | Roster |  
					| Locomotives: | KCS 2810(GP40-3) |  
					| Views: | 972   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | KCS 2824 |  
					| Description: | Third in the trio of KCS geeps. I thought I read a post about these units being up north for some updating & that it would be finished by Metro East |  
					| Photo Date: | 9/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/19/2009 11:23:09 PM |  
					| Location: | Mitchell, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: | Roster |  
					| Locomotives: | KCS 2824(GP40-3) |  
					| Views: | 844   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | UP 1022 |  
					| Description: | UP 1022, soon to be TRRA unit, if not already. |  
					| Photo Date: | 12/25/2009  Upload Date: 12/25/2009 11:32:58 PM |  
					| Location: | Venice, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: | Roster,Yard,Track |  
					| Locomotives: | UP 1022(GP38-3) |  
					| Views: | 980   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | x-UP 2425 |  
					| Description: | Another x-UP, x-Helm to go into TRRA colors. |  
					| Photo Date: | 12/25/2009  Upload Date: 12/25/2009 11:35:02 PM |  
					| Location: | Venice, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: | Roster,Yard,Track |  
					| Locomotives: | HLCX 2425(GP38-2) |  
					| Views: | 894   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | x-UP 901 |  
					| Description: | HLCX 901 soon to wear the TRRA colors. |  
					| Photo Date: | 12/25/2009  Upload Date: 12/25/2009 11:36:45 PM |  
					| Location: | Venice, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: | Roster,Yard,Track |  
					| Locomotives: | HLCX 901(GP38-3) |  
					| Views: | 898   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | GMTX at Azcon |  
					| Description: | A pair of GMTX units at rest at Azcon in Alton IL. |  
					| Photo Date: | 12/25/2009  Upload Date: 12/26/2009 10:16:39 AM |  
					| Location: | Alton, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: | Roster,Yard |  
					| Locomotives: | GMTX 80(SW1000) GMTX 83(SW1000) |  
					| Views: | 1211   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | UP 6703 x-CNW |  
					| Description: | Not new.....there was no photo, so I uploaded again....a few snow flurries when taken |  
					| Photo Date: | 1/1/2010  Upload Date: 7/15/2012 9:57:19 AM |  
					| Location: | Bixby, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: | Roster,Scenic,Yard,Signal,Track |  
					| Locomotives: | UP 6703(AC44CW) |  
					| Views: | 437   Comments: 1 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | TRRA 2002 |  
					| Description: | TRRA 2002 working a plant in Sauget IL |  
					| Photo Date: | 4/25/2010  Upload Date: 5/9/2010 9:48:01 PM |  
					| Location: | Sauget, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: | Roster,Action |  
					| Locomotives: | TRRA 2002(GP38-3) |  
					| Views: | 974   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | TRRA 2002 & 2003 |  
					| Description: | New scheme TRRA GP's pull some tanks on a rainy day in Sauget IL |  
					| Photo Date: | 4/25/2010  Upload Date: 5/9/2010 9:50:18 PM |  
					| Location: | Sauget, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: | Roster,Action |  
					| Locomotives: | TRRA 2002(GP38-3) TRRA 2003(GP38-3) |  
					| Views: | 941   Comments: 1 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | KCS 2025 |  
					| Description: | A very clean KCS geep approaches Lenox Tower toward the end of the day |  
					| Photo Date: | 5/11/2010  Upload Date: 5/21/2010 11:17:10 PM |  
					| Location: | Mitchell, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: | Roster,Action |  
					| Locomotives: | KCS 2025(GP38-2) |  
					| Views: | 780   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | SOO 6054 |  
					| Description: | Caught this unit waiting at the TRRA facility in Venice IL. |  
					| Photo Date: | 5/11/2010  Upload Date: 5/21/2010 11:20:25 PM |  
					| Location: | Venice, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: | Roster,Yard |  
					| Locomotives: | SOO 6054(SD60) |  
					| Views: | 305   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | SOO 6054 |  
					| Description: | SOO 6054 waits at theTRRA yard in Venice IL. |  
					| Photo Date: | 5/11/2010  Upload Date: 5/23/2010 10:49:18 AM |  
					| Location: | Venice, IL |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: | Roster,Yard |  
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					| Title: | LTEX 2912 |  
					| Description: | Sitting in Lindenwood yard. |  
					| Photo Date: | 10/2/2010  Upload Date: 10/15/2014 3:08:01 PM |  
					| Location: | Shrewsbury, MO |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: | Roster |  
					| Locomotives: | LTEX 2912(GP35) |  
					| Views: | 1275   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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					| Title: | LTEX 2913 |  
					| Description: | Sitting in Lindenwood yard. |  
					| Photo Date: | 10/2/2010  Upload Date: 10/15/2014 3:08:48 PM |  
					| Location: | Shrewsbury, MO |  
					| Author: | Butch Getz |  
					| Categories: | Roster |  
					| Locomotives: | LTEX 2913(GP35) |  
					| Views: | 1071   Comments: 0 |  |  | 
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