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By:Rick C
Dates:11/20/2004 - 12/10/2004
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Coverttible....
Title:  Coverttible....
Description:  This Rather Nice unit was 2nd on a train of mostly Covered Hoppers
Photo Date:  11/13/2004  Upload Date: 12/11/2004 11:21:25 AM
Location:  Missouri Valley, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8267(SD9043MAC)
Views:  427   Comments: 0
Coal Train Power
Title:  Coal Train Power
Description:  Coal Train Power - All AC4400s
Photo Date:  11/20/2004  Upload Date: 12/11/2004 1:32:38 PM
Location:  Missouri Valley, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6807(AC44CW)
Views:  408   Comments: 0
Right By The Auto Store
Title:  Right By The Auto Store
Description:  This loco in SF paint and one in front in BN paint have a switch job on tap. This pic was taken midday and typically the train doesn't move until nightfall.
Photo Date:  11/21/2004  Upload Date: 12/11/2004 11:13:53 PM
Location:  Lake Manawa, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4211(B23-7)
Views:  700   Comments: 0
BN Colors - BNSF Sublettering
Title:  BN Colors - BNSF Sublettering
Description:  This Sd40 and the B23-7 behind were on a swtich job in Lake Manawa IA (other side of I-80 from Council Bluffs
Photo Date:  11/21/2004  Upload Date: 12/11/2004 11:13:53 PM
Location:  Lake Manawa, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 7878(SD40-2) BNSF 4211(B23-7)
Views:  684   Comments: 1
Awesome Consist!
Title:  Awesome Consist!
Description:  This has to be overall the nicest looking SD40-2 consist I've ever seen!
Photo Date:  11/21/2004  Upload Date: 12/11/2004 3:18:58 PM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3069(SD40-2) UP 2959(SD40M-2) UP 2965(SD40M-2)
Views:  913   Comments: 2
SD70M Changing Crews
Title:  SD70M Changing Crews
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/21/2004  Upload Date: 12/11/2004 12:18:47 PM
Location:  Missouri Valley, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  410   Comments: 0
Waiting
Title:  Waiting
Description:  This is next to a park. Trains will wait here before proceeding into Missouri Valley
Photo Date:  11/21/2004  Upload Date: 12/11/2004 11:21:25 AM
Location:  Logan, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4353(SD70M)
Views:  550   Comments: 0
Dirty Bird
Title:  Dirty Bird
Description:  This SD70M was just starting up.
Photo Date:  11/21/2004  Upload Date: 12/11/2004 12:18:47 PM
Location:  Logan, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4353(SD70M)
Views:  411   Comments: 0
SD70M Waiting
Title:  SD70M Waiting
Description:  There are 2 spots where trains can wait while another train is passing through Missouri Valley or changing crews. This spot is just outside Missouri Valley
Photo Date:  11/21/2004  Upload Date: 12/11/2004 12:18:47 PM
Location:  Missouri Valley, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4805(SD70M)
Views:  370   Comments: 0
Rear DPU <-- My Wife's 1st RR Pic
Title:  Rear DPU <-- My Wife's 1st RR Pic
Description:  This is my wife's 1st ever RR shot! She did a good job too!
Photo Date:  11/21/2004  Upload Date: 12/11/2004 1:32:38 PM
Location:  Missouri Valley, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5989(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  370   Comments: 0
Dashing Through the Snow...
Title:  Dashing Through the Snow...
Description:  Unhindered by a light snowfall, this UP AC has an SD90MAC and a loaded coal train moving east
Photo Date:  11/21/2004  Upload Date: 12/11/2004 11:21:25 AM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6048(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  487   Comments: 0
Somebody Feel A Draft?
Title:  Somebody Feel A Draft?
Description:  Nobody's home but the door's open....
Photo Date:  11/21/2004  Upload Date: 12/11/2004 11:55:07 PM
Location:  Logan, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6323(AC44CW)
Views:  442   Comments: 0
Complete Consist
Title:  Complete Consist
Description:  This is the consist of a Coal Train on the UP's Ex-C & NW Line
Photo Date:  11/21/2004  Upload Date: 12/11/2004 11:55:07 PM
Location:  Missouri Valley, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8206(SD9043MAC) UP 6846(AC44CW)
Views:  522   Comments: 0
For Sale Cheap!
Title:  For Sale Cheap!
Description:  It would appear somebody doesn't like this unit. Note blown up corner. The Phrase Reads "For Sale Cheap, Call UP"
Photo Date:  11/21/2004  Upload Date: 12/11/2004 1:32:38 PM
Location:  Missouri Valley, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6846(AC44CW)
Views:  446   Comments: 1
Big GE Power
Title:  Big GE Power
Description:  This was 1 of 2 of these on the ready tracks at the Council Bluffs UP Yard
Photo Date:  11/21/2004  Upload Date: 12/11/2004 2:32:03 PM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7320(AC4460CW)
Views:  514   Comments: 0
Big GE Power x2
Title:  Big GE Power x2
Description:  This was the second AC6000 of 2 on the ready tracks at Council Bluffs. UP 7320 was ahead
Photo Date:  11/21/2004  Upload Date: 12/11/2004 11:13:53 PM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7329(AC4460CW)
Views:  534   Comments: 0
Another Convertible Sighting
Title:  Another Convertible Sighting
Description:  This time on a loaded coal train going east
Photo Date:  11/21/2004  Upload Date: 12/11/2004 1:32:38 PM
Location:  Missouri Valley, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8206(SD9043MAC)
Views:  341   Comments: 0
H Block Power!
Title:  H Block Power!
Description:  Caught! 2 SD90MAC-Hs as they start a long merchandise train. These beauties were enormous!
Photo Date:  11/21/2004  Upload Date: 12/11/2004 2:32:03 PM
Location:  Loveland, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8515(SD90MAC-H) UP 8521(SD90MAC-H)
Views:  1724   Comments: 1
H Block Power # 2
Title:  H Block Power # 2
Description:  This loco was leading the train
Photo Date:  11/21/2004  Upload Date: 12/11/2004 2:32:03 PM
Location:  Loveland, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8521(SD90MAC-H)
Views:  913   Comments: 0
UP 9507
Title:  UP 9507
Description:  Starting Up a Autorack Train, UP 9507 is behind UP 4353
Photo Date:  11/21/2004  Upload Date: 12/11/2004 12:18:47 PM
Location:  Logan, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  393   Comments: 0
IC Transfer Caboose!
Title:  IC Transfer Caboose!
Description:  Found in the Council Bluffs Railyard!
Photo Date:  11/26/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 12:50:52 AM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  631   Comments: 0
IC Power on Layover
Title:  IC Power on Layover
Description:  Every weekend there's a unit parked in front of the IC Depot in Council Bluffs. Today it's 6011
Photo Date:  11/26/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 12:50:52 AM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 6011(SD40-2R)
Views:  615   Comments: 0
My First KCS
Title:  My First KCS
Description:  This KCS switcher was literally buried in cars in a Yard in Council Bluffs
Photo Date:  11/26/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 12:50:52 AM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 4223(NW2)
Views:  602   Comments: 1
Unpatched SP
Title:  Unpatched SP
Description:  Taken from the Golden Spike Park in Council Bluffs, This SP unit is behind a SD9043MAC and waiting for clearance out of the yard.
Photo Date:  11/26/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 1:54:25 AM
Location:  Missouri Valley, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 173(AC44CW)
Views:  687   Comments: 0
Standard Cab Power!
Title:  Standard Cab Power!
Description:  Judging by the Rad Latches This appears to be a SD60
Photo Date:  11/26/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 1:54:25 AM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2201(SD60)
Views:  407   Comments: 0
Nice Paint
Title:  Nice Paint
Description:  This must be the way the Armor Yellow wears. It looks rather natty after a while....
Photo Date:  11/26/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 11:01:57 AM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3326(SD40-2)
Views:  462   Comments: 0
Waiting for a Light
Title:  Waiting for a Light
Description:  This SD9043MAC and an unpatched SP AC4400 have a merchandise train
Photo Date:  11/26/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 12:50:52 AM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8153(SD9043MAC)
Views:  409   Comments: 0
Unknown
Title:  Unknown
Description:  I think this is a power generator car, but I don't really know for sure.
Photo Date:  11/26/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 1:54:25 AM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  2368   Comments: 3
Santa Fe GE
Title:  Santa Fe GE
Description:  The CB railyard was really crowded on this day. 2 of these and 2 -9s
Photo Date:  11/29/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 11:01:57 AM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4246(B23-7)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
Another Santa Fe
Title:  Another Santa Fe
Description:  With 4246 this B23-7
Photo Date:  11/29/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 11:40:42 AM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4250(B23-7)
Views:  370   Comments: 0
The Great Pumpkin
Title:  The Great Pumpkin
Description:  This was 1 of 2 Dash 9s that were in the CB Railyard
Photo Date:  11/29/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 11:01:57 AM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4765(C44-9W)
Views:  478   Comments: 0
The Oldand The New
Title:  The Oldand The New
Description:  CB Railyard, right after Thanksgiving. B23-7s rest beside -9s
Photo Date:  11/29/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 12:29:35 PM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4250(B23-7) BNSF 4765(C44-9W)
Views:  588   Comments: 0
What a lashup!
Title:  What a lashup!
Description:  Check this out! An SD9043MAC, this loco and an AC4400. All on a Coal Train waioing to go into Omaha
Photo Date:  11/29/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 12:29:35 PM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1663(GP15-1)
Views:  412   Comments: 1
UP 3056 in the Woods
Title:  UP 3056 in the Woods
Description:  This Sd40-2 was behind a CSX AC4400 and ahead of the UP United Way loco
Photo Date:  11/29/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 12:29:35 PM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rck C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3056(SD40-2)
Views:  519   Comments: 1
United Way
Title:  United Way
Description:  This is my 2nd sighting of this unique locomotive. THe first time was nn an M$W train. Second is here switching one of the many Council Bluffs Railyards
Photo Date:  11/29/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 12:29:35 PM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3300(SD40-2)
Views:  488   Comments: 0
Normal Power
Title:  Normal Power
Description:  These two have worked the yard at CB since I started chasing there. Every day....
Photo Date:  11/29/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 11:40:42 AM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2021(GP38-2) UP 518(GP38-2)
Views:  451   Comments: 0
Passing Through Town
Title:  Passing Through Town
Description:  This UP Coal Train was passing the 1st set of crossing arms in Missouri Valley
Photo Date:  11/29/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 11:40:42 AM
Location:  Missouri Valley, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7557(AC60CW)
Views:  385   Comments: 0
What a Pair!!
Title:  What a Pair!!
Description:  Found these 10ft fpom the Road. What a unique pair!
Photo Date:  12/2/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 8:05:08 PM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IAIS 802(M420R) IAIS 250(SW1200)
Views:  1281   Comments: 2
Into the yard
Title:  Into the yard
Description:  My last shot of this BN color caboose. Note broken "Council Bluff~" sign
Photo Date:  12/5/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 6:43:43 PM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  309   Comments: 0
BNSF Caaoose!
Title:  BNSF Caaoose!
Description:  This caboose was on a tranŽger run from yard to yard.
Photo Date:  12/5/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 6:43:43 PM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  337   Comments: 0
Roster Shot of IAIS 802
Title:  Roster Shot of IAIS 802
Description:  With IAIS 250
Photo Date:  12/5/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 7:38:52 PM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IAIS 802(M420R)
Views:  767   Comments: 0
Still Working
Title:  Still Working
Description:  This is the nomal po|er switching the UP yard
Photo Date:  12/5/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 6:43:43 PM
Location:  Missouri Valley, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2021(GP38-2) UP 518(GP38-2)
Views:  656   Comments: 0
SD70 Roster Shot
Title:  SD70 Roster Shot
Description:  Taken in Missouri Valley IA While waiting for new crew
Photo Date:  12/5/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 2:43:13 PM
Location:  Missouri Valley, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3827(SD70M) UP 4622(SD70M)
Views:  582   Comments: 0
Moving Along....
Title:  Moving Along....
Description:  New Crewed, starting out...
Photo Date:  12/5/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 2:43:13 PM
Location:  Missouri Valley, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4622(SD70M) UP 3827(SD70M)
Views:  550   Comments: 0
Behind an AC6000
Title:  Behind an AC6000
Description:  This 2nd loco was behind the rather decrepit AC6000 in frontof it. Looks nicer doesn't it?
Photo Date:  12/5/2004  Upload Date: 5/18/2184 1:14:15 PM
Location:  Logan, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5867(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  422   Comments: 0
Passing...
Title:  Passing...
Description:  This train had coal moving _ast and was passing behind a train with autoracks
Photo Date:  12/5/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 1:14:15 PM
Location:  Logan, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6842(AC44CW) UP 6645(AC44CW)
Views:  629   Comments: 0
Moving Away
Title:  Moving Away
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/5/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 2:43:13 PM
Location:  Missouri Valley, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6842(AC44CW) UP 6648(AC44CW)
Views:  477   Comments: 0
Front of an AC6000
Title:  Front of an AC6000
Description:  You Can't see the rads, but you can see more of this unit
Photo Date:  12/5/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 1:14:16 PM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7069(AC4460CW)
Views:  439   Comments: 1
Another Convertible AC6040
Title:  Another Convertible AC6040
Description:  This AC6000 had an empty coal train in tow. Somebody left the doors open here....
Photo Date:  12/5/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 1:14:16 PM
Location:  Logan, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7069(AC4460CW)
Views:  512   Comments: 0
More Convertibles
Title:  More Convertibles
Description:  Been seeing these regularly around here. Provides a nice contrast to the normally solid C4400s and SD70Ms on unit trains
Photo Date:  12/5/2004  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 2:43:13 PM
Location:  Missouri Valley, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8237(SD9043MAC) UP 7196(AC44CW)
Views:  503   Comments: 1

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