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Viewing Album:  UP wreck, Grantville, KS. 11/13/2012
 
By:Jeff Carlson
Dates:11/13/2012 - 11/13/2012
Album Info:At 9:36 pm on Monday 11/12/2012, 29 cars of an eb loaded coal train derailed just outside of Topeka, in Grantville, KS. Here are some shots from the cleanup the following day.
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UP 4071
Title:  UP 4071
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:12:02 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives:  UP 4071(SD70M)
Views:  299   Comments: 1
ex-RI ballast car
Title:  ex-RI ballast car
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:12:07 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  337   Comments: 2
CNW 791250
Title:  CNW 791250
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:12:12 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  124   Comments: 0
CNW 791208
Title:  CNW 791208
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:12:16 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  199   Comments: 2
CNW 791040
Title:  CNW 791040
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:12:20 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  163   Comments: 0
CAEG 826296
Title:  CAEG 826296
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:12:25 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  244   Comments: 0
CAEG 826296
Title:  CAEG 826296
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:12:29 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  121   Comments: 0
Twisted steel
Title:  Twisted steel
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:12:34 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  123   Comments: 0
Street sweeping
Title:  Street sweeping
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:12:39 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  173   Comments: 1
CAEG 826351
Title:  CAEG 826351
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:12:44 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  114   Comments: 0
CAEG 826297
Title:  CAEG 826297
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:12:49 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  113   Comments: 0
CAEG 826297
Title:  CAEG 826297
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:12:53 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  102   Comments: 0
CAEG 826022
Title:  CAEG 826022
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:12:58 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  87   Comments: 0
CAEG 826022
Title:  CAEG 826022
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:13:02 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  96   Comments: 0
CAEG 826288
Title:  CAEG 826288
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:13:06 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  113   Comments: 0
CAEG 826019
Title:  CAEG 826019
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:13:08 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  69   Comments: 0
Not a good day at the office
Title:  Not a good day at the office
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:13:12 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  133   Comments: 0
Trucks
Title:  Trucks
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:13:15 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  107   Comments: 0
More of the truck pile
Title:  More of the truck pile
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:13:19 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  129   Comments: 0
future pop cans
Title:  future pop cans
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:13:21 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  102   Comments: 0
CAEG 826140
Title:  CAEG 826140
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:13:25 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  95   Comments: 0
CAEG 826020
Title:  CAEG 826020
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:13:30 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  107   Comments: 0
CAEG 826071
Title:  CAEG 826071
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:13:34 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  104   Comments: 0
CAEG 826071
Title:  CAEG 826071
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:13:38 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  99   Comments: 0
RJ Corman welding
Title:  RJ Corman welding
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:13:42 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  152   Comments: 1
They're holding hands
Title:  They're holding hands
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:13:46 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  189   Comments: 3
The boys at work
Title:  The boys at work
Description:  All hands were on deck, as UP, RJ Corman, Hulcher and others worked vigorously to get the Kansas Sub up and running again.
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:13:50 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  152   Comments: 0
"Rock" painted ballast car
Title:  "Rock" painted ballast car
Description:  Believe it or not, this was the only one of the ex-RI ballast cars I saw today that received the "Rock" paint in the late 70's.
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:13:55 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  180   Comments: 1
WD40: good for about everything
Title:  WD40: good for about everything
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:13:59 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  130   Comments: 0
The first westbound
Title:  The first westbound
Description:  I was at work, so I can't verify it, but I was told that this was the first westbound through the wreck scene. This is just west of Grantville, with the wreck about half a mile behind the leader.
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:14:10 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives:  UP 5573(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  293   Comments: 1
UP 7464 through the wreck scene
Title:  UP 7464 through the wreck scene
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:14:13 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives:  UP 7464(AC45CCTE)
Views:  252   Comments: 0
Rebuilding Track 2
Title:  Rebuilding Track 2
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:14:17 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  182   Comments: 0
UP 7224
Title:  UP 7224
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/13/2012 11:14:20 PM
Location:  Grantville, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives:  UP 7224(AC44CW)
Views:  336   Comments: 2

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