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Viewing Album:  Rail-Fanning 2018 Vol. 4
 
By:Matthew Schimmel
Dates:4/1/2018 - 4/28/2018
Album Info:This album covers my adventures during the month of April 2018. Lots of stuff in this album, several different class 1's and lots of different rolling stock. Made a trip to Decatur, Illinois and some nifty catches on the BNSF Hannibal Sub. Thanks for taking a look through the pictures!
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Fresh Repaint Leader
Title:  Fresh Repaint Leader
Description:  UP 7100 in a fresh coat of paint heads over the WABIC diamonds with a coal train. Soon the train will reverse into the ADM plant where it will be unloaded.
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 11/23/2018 10:19:53 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7100(AC44CW)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
UP 7100
Title:  UP 7100
Description:  Roster Shot.
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 11/23/2018 10:21:25 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7100(AC44CW)
Views:  69   Comments: 0
UP 8146
Title:  UP 8146
Description:  Roster Shot.
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 11/23/2018 10:22:46 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8146(ES44AC-H)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
Patched Again
Title:  Patched Again
Description:  The shortly lived and famed "C&O for Progress" ex-CSX SD70ACe now PRLX 4834 leads an all EMD consist with NS train 33J west out of Decatur, Illinois on a warm sunny Friday afternoon near the WABIC diamonds. Hi-Res: https://flic.kr/p/278EhTR
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 11/23/2018 10:25:48 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  PRLX 4834(SD70ACe)
Views:  332   Comments: 1
-Patched Again-
Title:  -Patched Again-
Description:  The shortly lived and famed "C&O for Progress" ex-CSX SD70ACe now PRLX 4834 leads an all EMD consist with NS train 33J west out of Decatur, Illinois on a warm sunny Friday afternoon near the WABIC diamonds.
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 11/23/2018 10:27:30 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  PRLX 4834(SD70ACe)
Views:  715   Comments: 2
Rolling Patch Job
Title:  Rolling Patch Job
Description:  The shortly lived and famed "C&O for Progress" ex-CSX SD70ACe now PRLX 4834 leads an all EMD consist with NS train 33J west out of Decatur, Illinois on a warm sunny Friday afternoon near the WABIC diamonds.
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 11/23/2018 10:29:17 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  PRLX 4834(SD70ACe)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
PRLX 4834 With A Wave
Title:  PRLX 4834 With A Wave
Description:  Roster Shot.
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 11/23/2018 10:30:42 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  PRLX 4834(SD70ACe)
Views:  697   Comments: 0
PRLX 4834
Title:  PRLX 4834
Description:  Roster Shot.
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 11/23/2018 10:31:53 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  PRLX 4834(SD70ACe)
Views:  414   Comments: 0
NS 7025
Title:  NS 7025
Description:  Roster Shot.
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 11/23/2018 10:33:30 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7025(SD60E)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
NS 5084
Title:  NS 5084
Description:  Roster Shot.
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 11/23/2018 10:35:29 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5084(GP38-2)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
Former Percival Grain FMC Hopper
Title:  Former Percival Grain FMC Hopper
Description:  INTX 463020
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 11/25/2018 4:30:37 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  71   Comments: 0
Staleys Tanker
Title:  Staleys Tanker
Description:  STSX 4677
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 11/25/2018 4:32:24 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  16   Comments: 0
Ex-Berlin Mills Railway Box Car
Title:  Ex-Berlin Mills Railway Box Car
Description:  BKTY 153436
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 11/25/2018 4:34:46 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  73   Comments: 0
Faded ADM Molecule Tanker
Title:  Faded ADM Molecule Tanker
Description:  UELX 77926
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 11/25/2018 4:37:16 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  26   Comments: 0
Conrail Coilcar W/ Newer NS Hood
Title:  Conrail Coilcar W/ Newer NS Hood
Description:  CR 623692
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 11/25/2018 4:39:54 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  20   Comments: 0
Former Union Equity Hopper
Title:  Former Union Equity Hopper
Description:  MWCX 461964
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 11/25/2018 4:42:20 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  51   Comments: 0
NW Coilcar W/ NS Hoods
Title:  NW Coilcar W/ NS Hoods
Description:  NW 169747
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 11/25/2018 4:44:28 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  22   Comments: 0
AOK Covered Hopper
Title:  AOK Covered Hopper
Description:  AOK 202614
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 11/25/2018 4:46:32 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  27   Comments: 0
AOK Covered Hopper
Title:  AOK Covered Hopper
Description:  AOKX 202595
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 11/25/2018 4:48:43 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  18   Comments: 0
AOK Covered Hopper
Title:  AOK Covered Hopper
Description:  AOKX 202594
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 11/25/2018 4:51:37 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  13   Comments: 0
Triple Crown
Title:  Triple Crown
Description:  NS 1105 leads the Triple Crown roadrailer 255 west as it crosses over just before the WABIC Diamonds in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:16:26 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1105(SD70ACe)
Views:  38   Comments: 1
Triple Crowns
Title:  Triple Crowns
Description:  NS 1105 leads the Triple Crown roadrailer 255 west as it crosses over just before the WABIC Diamonds in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:16:59 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1105(SD70ACe)
Views:  45   Comments: 1
-Triple Crown At WABIC-
Title:  -Triple Crown At WABIC-
Description:  NS 1105 leads the Triple Crown roadrailer 255 west as it crosses over just before the WABIC Diamonds in Decatur, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:17:37 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1105(SD70ACe)
Views:  40   Comments: 1
NS 1105
Title:  NS 1105
Description:  Roster Shot.
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:18:02 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1105(SD70ACe)
Views:  70   Comments: 1
Splitting Signals
Title:  Splitting Signals
Description:  UP 2599 leads NS train 26K from KC to Decatur, IL. Currently splitting the signals at Mosser just west of the WABIC diamonds.
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:21:14 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  UP 2599(ET44AH)
Views:  137   Comments: 1
UP 2599
Title:  UP 2599
Description:  Hammer Head - Roster
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:21:59 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 2599(ET44AH)
Views:  130   Comments: 0
Ferromex Autorack - Clean
Title:  Ferromex Autorack - Clean
Description:  ETTX 706403
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:22:42 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  31   Comments: 0
BNSF Autorack
Title:  BNSF Autorack
Description:  TTGX 694838
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:24:27 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  22   Comments: 0
EMD's On 145
Title:  EMD's On 145
Description:  NS 1116 leads NS train 145 west out of Decatur, Illinois as it approaches Mosser.
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:26:12 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1116(SD70ACe)
Views:  53   Comments: 1
Approaching Mosser
Title:  Approaching Mosser
Description:  NS 1116 leads NS train 145 west out of Decatur, Illinois as it approaches Mosser.
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:28:09 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1116(SD70ACe)
Views:  62   Comments: 1
NS 2603
Title:  NS 2603
Description:  Roster Shot.
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:28:30 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2603(SD70M)
Views:  51   Comments: 0
Southern 86ft Box Car
Title:  Southern 86ft Box Car
Description:  SOU 42593
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:28:56 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  44   Comments: 0
CNW 86ft Box Car
Title:  CNW 86ft Box Car
Description:  CNW 92262 - First photo of this box car on rrpicturearchives.net.
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:29:41 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  50   Comments: 0
Western Pacific 86ft. Box Car
Title:  Western Pacific 86ft. Box Car
Description:  WP 86105
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:30:14 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  42   Comments: 0
CSX 86ft. Box Car
Title:  CSX 86ft. Box Car
Description:  CSXT 180888
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:30:49 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  521   Comments: 0
CSX / Chessie 86ft. Box Car
Title:  CSX / Chessie 86ft. Box Car
Description:  CSXT 180777
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:31:43 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  78   Comments: 0
Illinois Central Gulf 86ft. Box Car!!
Title:  Illinois Central Gulf 86ft. Box Car!!
Description:  ICG 680115
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:33:49 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  50   Comments: 1
Gray ICG 86ft. Box Car!
Title:  Gray ICG 86ft. Box Car!
Description:  ICG 680106
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:34:57 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  38   Comments: 1
301 Leaving Town
Title:  301 Leaving Town
Description:  NS 8452 leads NS train 301 west out of Decatur, Illinois as it heads for the A.O. Smith Yard in Granite City, Illinois.
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:40:53 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8452(C40-8W)
Views:  60   Comments: 1
NS 8452
Title:  NS 8452
Description:  Roster Shot.
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:41:17 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8452(C40-8W)
Views:  71   Comments: 1
NS 9020
Title:  NS 9020
Description:  Roster Shot.
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:41:38 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9020(C40-9W)
Views:  36   Comments: 0
Conrail Coilcar W/ NS Hoods
Title:  Conrail Coilcar W/ NS Hoods
Description:  CR 627903
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:42:15 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  44   Comments: 0
DJJX 30931
Title:  DJJX 30931
Description:  Roster Shot.
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:42:50 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  56   Comments: 0
NS Coil Car
Title:  NS Coil Car
Description:  NS 168823
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:44:11 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  36   Comments: 0
BISX 30913 - Odd Gondola
Title:  BISX 30913 - Odd Gondola
Description:  Roster Shot.
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:44:40 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  57   Comments: 0
32Q Heading Into Decatur
Title:  32Q Heading Into Decatur
Description:  NS 9947 leads this 4 pack of NS motors along with NS train 32Q from the A&S. Currently splitting the signals at the WABIC diamonds.
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:48:43 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9947(C40-9W)
Views:  31   Comments: 1
NS 9198
Title:  NS 9198
Description:  Roster Shot.
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:51:01 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9198(C40-9W)
Views:  88   Comments: 1
NS 2615
Title:  NS 2615
Description:  Roster Shot.
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:51:21 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2615(SD70M)
Views:  43   Comments: 0
NS 9789
Title:  NS 9789
Description:  Roster Shot.
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:51:46 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9789(C40-9W)
Views:  31   Comments: 0
Grand Trunk Western 60Ft. Box Car
Title:  Grand Trunk Western 60Ft. Box Car
Description:  GTW 384529
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 3:53:26 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  49   Comments: 0

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