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By:Zach Pumphery
Dates:12/1/2006 - 12/31/2006
Album Info:Trains on the UP Hoxie, Chester, and Jonesboro Subs. around Poplar Bluff, Malden, Bernii, and Dexter, MO, Amtrak, St. Louis Trip, Patched and Unpatched SP's, Patched Rio Grande, NS 8593 and NS 8582 C39-8's, CSX, New Ferromex GEVOs, UPY Genset Switcher, More Ex-SP's, Ex-SP Cab Photo, Trains on Christmas Eve, Closing Out the Year on the 30th, and much, much more!
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Southbound UP Local Train
Title:  Southbound UP Local Train
Description:  Returning from Williamsville with 9 cars is UP Train LSV52 02 with a B40-8 leader.
Photo Date:  12/2/2006  Upload Date: 8/30/2012 10:36:02 PM
Location:  Poplar Bluff, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
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Locomotives:  UP 1873(B40-8) LLPX 2278(GP38-2) UP 1505(GP40M-2)
Views:  552   Comments: 2
Northbound Manifest
Title:  Northbound Manifest
Description:  As they were moving the power to the wye the conductor of the MNLPF 03 had to throw a couple switches for theall EMD 40 Series Consist to park. GATX 900 is ex-MP 6000, the original MP SD40-2c.
Photo Date:  12/3/2006  Upload Date: 12/4/2006 12:37:32 AM
Location:  Poplar Bluff, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
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Locomotives:  GATX 900(SD40-2) UP 1454(GP40-2) UP 3282(SD40-2) CEFX 3185(SD40-2)
Views:  1196   Comments: 4
Northbound Intermodal
Title:  Northbound Intermodal
Description:  Passing the Bunge Corp. Elevator at Goeving we see UP Train ZMXYC 01 with a variety of power including a NS Dash-9, a UP SD40-2, an ex-UP nee-CNW SD60, and a CSX GEVO. The SD60 was built as CNW 8003 in August 1986, became UP 5947 on June 20, 1997 and was retired by UP and returned on January 4, 2002 General Electric Credit Corporation, owner and lessor.
Photo Date:  12/3/2006  Upload Date: 12/4/2006 12:37:38 AM
Location:  Junland, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
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Locomotives:  NS 9724(C40-9W) UP 7895(SD40-2) HLCX 5947(SD60) CSX 5233(ES44DC)
Views:  933   Comments: 3
Southbound Intermodal Power
Title:  Southbound Intermodal Power
Description:  After delivering a correspondence course to my sister up here in St. Louis, I talked my dad and grandpa into hopping across the river to meet up with Pat Scott to see if anything was worthy of a night shot in Dupo. We found this nice NS ex-CR and UP SD40-2 Power waiting to go out about 01:00 on UP Train ZDUMQ 09 at the UP Dupo Yard Tower at 21:16. It's always nice to see a Connie running around on the UP!
Photo Date:  12/8/2006  Upload Date: 12/9/2006 3:14:47 AM
Location:  Dupo, IL
Author:  Zach Pumphery
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Locomotives:  NS 8436(C40-8W) UP 3499(SD40-2)
Views:  617   Comments: 1
Parked Northbound Manifest
Title:  Parked Northbound Manifest
Description:  Some big power was sitting out in the open on this train today parked on Junland Siding.
Photo Date:  12/8/2006  Upload Date: 12/9/2006 8:20:58 PM
Location:  Junland, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
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Locomotives:  UP 4103(SD70M) UP 9323(C40-8) UP 8451(SD70ACe)
Views:  571   Comments: 0
Northbound Manifest Power Ex-MP SD50 UP 9840
Title:  Northbound Manifest Power Ex-MP SD50 UP 9840
Description:  It sure was nice to see an ex-MP SD50 back on home rails tonight. This baby was built as MP 5039 back in December 1984. It became UP 5039 and finally UP 9840. It is 1 of the 11 of the original 60 ex-MP SD50's on the roster and one of 28 total SD50's left counting ex-MP and DRGW Units.
Photo Date:  12/11/2006  Upload Date: 12/3/2010 8:16:22 PM
Location:  Poplar Bluff, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
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Locomotives:  UP 9840(SD50) SP 8674(SD40M-2)
Views:  459   Comments: 0
Rio Grande SD50
Title:  Rio Grande SD50
Description:  These still looked decent, wearing black and orange at least. I hated to see them go. This was the leader on the MNLPF 14 way back in 2006.
Photo Date:  12/14/2006  Upload Date: 12/3/2010 8:16:34 PM
Location:  Poplar Bluff, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
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Locomotives:  UP 9859(SD50)
Views:  275   Comments: 0
Southbound UP Manifest Train
Title:  Southbound UP Manifest Train
Description:  Headed past Memorial Park Cemetery in Malden are a pair of NS GE C39-8's that were dwindling in number at the time leading, UP Train MBHPB 15.
Photo Date:  12/15/2006  Upload Date: 8/30/2012 10:44:33 PM
Location:  Malden, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
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Locomotives:  NS 8593(C39-8) NS 8582(C39-8)
Views:  596   Comments: 1
Local Power
Title:  Local Power
Description:  The local power show here is all ex-SP/SSW! The roof of the Old Frisco Depot can be seen left of the SP Unit and above the Navajo Truck.
Photo Date:  12/17/2006  Upload Date: 12/17/2006 10:03:44 PM
Location:  Poplar Bluff, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
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Locomotives:  UP 2022(GP60) UP 1873(B40-8) UP 1505(GP40M-2)
Views:  742   Comments: 1
Tied Down Northbound Manifest
Title:  Tied Down Northbound Manifest
Description:  Sitting on Junland Siding was UP Train QDYAS 15 with an ex-SP Tunnel Motor between a couple UP Dash-8's.
Photo Date:  12/17/2006  Upload Date: 12/17/2006 10:03:46 PM
Location:  Junland, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
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Locomotives:  UP 9113(C40-8) UP 8777(SD40T-2) UP 9462(C41-8W)
Views:  595   Comments: 1
Ex-SP Tunnel Motor
Title:  Ex-SP Tunnel Motor
Description:  Here's a look at ex-SP 8568 which received the patch and number UP 8777 on 8-22-02.
Photo Date:  12/17/2006  Upload Date: 12/17/2006 10:03:47 PM
Location:  Junland, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
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Locomotives:  UP 9113(C40-8) UP 8777(SD40T-2) UP 9462(C41-8W)
Views:  698   Comments: 1
UP Patch
Title:  UP Patch
Description:  Here's a closeup look at UP 8777's patch which has been on there since 8-22-02. The Old SP 8568 is starting to show through.
Photo Date:  12/17/2006  Upload Date: 12/17/2006 10:03:48 PM
Location:  Junland, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8777(SD40T-2)
Views:  400   Comments: 1
UP 8777 Cab Interior
Title:  UP 8777 Cab Interior
Description:  I climbed up on the engine with permission for a photo of the Tunnel Motor's Cab. This is ex-SP 8568. I can imagine hoggers really leaned on that very dynamic brake lever while decending Cajon or Donner Pass years ago.
Photo Date:  12/17/2006  Upload Date: 12/17/2006 10:03:49 PM
Location:  Junland, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
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Locomotives:  UP 8777(SD40T-2) UP 9462(C41-8W)
Views:  720   Comments: 0
Northbound Intermodal
Title:  Northbound Intermodal
Description:  A Peak Power SD40-2 leads UP Train ZLDYC 20 through MO Jct. in the rain.
Photo Date:  12/21/2006  Upload Date: 12/21/2006 8:15:20 PM
Location:  Dexter, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
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Locomotives:  UP 7913(SD40-2) UP 9217(C40-8)
Views:  381   Comments: 0
Phoamer Love
Title:  Phoamer Love
Description:  Normally I wouldn't post such nonsense, but I know a railfan named Pat, and a UP Engineer named Dave. I really would hate to think they're trying to get a point across to each other by demonstrating it on a fuel tank.
Photo Date:  12/21/2006  Upload Date: 12/21/2006 8:15:22 PM
Location:  Dexter, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
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Locomotives:  UP 7913(SD40-2)
Views:  349   Comments: 9
Southbound Manifest
Title:  Southbound Manifest
Description:  Highballing through County Line Road was UP Train MBHPB 22 with a couple clean, matched flagged and flared SD70M's. This morning I had a little outpatient toe surgury and was glad to be able to be out and about this early after the procedure.
Photo Date:  12/22/2006  Upload Date: 12/24/2006 9:15:33 PM
Location:  Bernie, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
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Locomotives:  UP 5106(SD70M) UP 4804(SD70M)
Views:  482   Comments: 5
Southbound UP Local
Title:  Southbound UP Local
Description:  Local UP Train LSI55 22 speeds back to Poplar Bluff through South Ives at the south end of the siding past the Mo-Pac Signals.
Photo Date:  12/22/2006  Upload Date: 12/22/2006 11:14:11 PM
Location:  Ives, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
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Locomotives:  LLPX 2278(GP38-2) UP 1396(GP40-2)
Views:  935   Comments: 5
Southbound Manifest on Christmas Eve
Title:  Southbound Manifest on Christmas Eve
Description:  Stopped at the North Dexter Crew Change Point was UP Train QASLI 24 with a Long Hood Forward Setup SD60 and a Primer GEVO leading the train.
Photo Date:  12/24/2006  Upload Date: 12/24/2006 9:13:48 PM
Location:  Dexter, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
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Locomotives:  NS 7552(ES40DC)
Views:  543   Comments: 1
Tied Down Southbound Manifest on Christmas Eve
Title:  Tied Down Southbound Manifest on Christmas Eve
Description:  Parked on Bernie Siding was UP Train MPRPB 23 with a D9R Caterpillar Bulldozer loaded on the first flat car as Santa was making his rounds.
Photo Date:  12/24/2006  Upload Date: 12/24/2006 9:13:49 PM
Location:  Bernie, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
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Locomotives:  UP 9542(C41-8W) UP 9232(C40-8)
Views:  455   Comments: 0
Dash-8 Cab
Title:  Dash-8 Cab
Description:  Lead unit on the MPRPB.
Photo Date:  12/24/2006  Upload Date: 12/24/2006 9:13:50 PM
Location:  Bernie, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
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Locomotives:  UP 9542(C41-8W)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
Southbound Loaded Grain Train on Christmas Day
Title:  Southbound Loaded Grain Train on Christmas Day
Description:  The cantilever crossing signals frame the Dudley Family Church of God nicely as the power breezed through the crossing. I noticed a lot of green signals for a southbound so I decided to watch the train. After realizing that the church was so well framed, I set up for a shot.
Photo Date:  12/25/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 10:54:03 PM
Location:  Dudley, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
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Locomotives:  UP 6388(AC44CW) UP 5648(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  531   Comments: 3
Southbound Local and the Rail Tester
Title:  Southbound Local and the Rail Tester
Description:  The local came back towards Poplar Bluff but had to stop at South Junland since the UP Rail Detector Car still had Track and Time.
Photo Date:  12/26/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 10:54:04 PM
Location:  Junland, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
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Locomotives:  LLPX 2278(GP38-2) UP 1396(GP40-2)
Views:  537   Comments: 1
Northbound Manifest From My Grandpa's Patio
Title:  Northbound Manifest From My Grandpa's Patio
Description:  While visiting my grandpa I stepped out and watched this northbound streaking across the SEMO Sand Hills.
Photo Date:  12/26/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 10:54:04 PM
Location:  Ash Hill, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
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Locomotives:  UP 4232(SD70M) CSX 7595(C40-8) UP 4683(SD70M)
Views:  615   Comments: 4
Northbound UP Rail Inspection Vehicle
Title:  Northbound UP Rail Inspection Vehicle
Description:  Today the DC-24 was out inspecting. My Grandpa and I saw it pass by Larry's Barber Shop in Fisk and decided to beat it to a crossing across the river. The crew was friendly and gave a couple waves as they tested on down the line.
Photo Date:  12/26/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 10:54:06 PM
Location:  Ives, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  152   Comments: 0
Southbound Local
Title:  Southbound Local
Description:  The local comes into the yard from Annapolis with Engineer Larry Plumb. When the conductor threw a switch he walked out of the front cab door, waved, and yelled "Hi Zach!", shut the door, and walked back over to operate his train which was rolling at about 5 mph.
Photo Date:  12/27/2006  Upload Date: 12/27/2006 9:48:52 PM
Location:  Poplar Bluff, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2022(GP60) UP 1873(B40-8) UP 1505(GP40M-2)
Views:  684   Comments: 1
Backing Up
Title:  Backing Up
Description:  The local crew calls it a day and heads for the yard office to park their power.
Photo Date:  12/27/2006  Upload Date: 12/27/2006 9:23:47 PM
Location:  Poplar Bluff, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1505(GP40M-2) UP 1873(B40-8) UP 2022(GP60)
Views:  749   Comments: 0


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