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By:Jeffrey Dobek
Dates:1/1/1989 - 12/31/1999
Album Info:Shots from my time in the region
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GWWR power
Title:  GWWR power
Description:  View of the Gateway Western RR engine house
Photo Date:  4/4/1993  Upload Date: 1/11/2017 3:47:00 AM
Location:  East St. Louis, IL
Author:  Jeffrey Dobek
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  GWWR 2028(GP38) GWWR 2024(GP38)
Views:  482   Comments: 0
Amtrak at Galesburg
Title:  Amtrak at Galesburg
Description:  Amtrak #6, the eastbound "California Zephyr" is seen arriving at Galesburg, IL on 11 April 1993, passing LMX units leased to the BN.
Photo Date:  4/11/1993  Upload Date: 2/3/2025 8:13:26 AM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Jeffrey Dobek
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  25   Comments: 0
Gateway Eastern
Title:  Gateway Eastern
Description:  GWWE 2000 switching
Photo Date:  4/19/1993  Upload Date: 2/11/2025 7:19:05 AM
Location:  Murrayville, IL
Author:  Jeffrey Dobek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  GWWE 2000(GP38)
Views:  64   Comments: 0
Kodachrome in Illinois
Title:  Kodachrome in Illinois
Description:  SP 8530 leads an eastbound SP trackage rights train on the BN at Colchester, IL on 06 May 1993.
Photo Date:  5/6/1993  Upload Date: 3/20/2015 10:42:39 AM
Location:  Colchester, IL
Author:  Jeffrey Dobek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8530(SD40T-2) SP 7553(SD45R)
Views:  905   Comments: 1
Metra E-unit
Title:  Metra E-unit
Description:  Metra 515 rests between duties
Photo Date:  7/24/1993  Upload Date: 1/5/2017 9:20:55 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Jeffrey Dobek
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  METX 515(E8A)
Views:  787   Comments: 1
Oakway"on BN
Title:  Oakway"on BN
Description:  A northbound coal train (date approximate)
Photo Date:  8/15/1993  Upload Date: 1/31/2015 12:43:12 PM
Location:  Abingdon, IL
Author:  Jeffrey Dobek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  EMDX 9031(SD60)
Views:  333   Comments: 0
ATSF GE e.b.
Title:  ATSF GE e.b.
Description:  ATSF 550 leads an eastbound train, e. of Niota, IL.
Photo Date:  8/22/1993  Upload Date: 10/15/2014 4:59:22 PM
Location:  Niota, IL
Author:  Jeffrey Dobek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 550(B40-8W)
Views:  383   Comments: 1
Amtrak in thc snow
Title:  Amtrak in thc snow
Description:  Amtrak #4, the eastbound "Southwest Chief", arrives at the former-ATSF station in Galesburg.
Photo Date:  1/21/1994  Upload Date: 1/9/2015 4:17:36 AM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Jeffrey Dobek
Categories:  Winter,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 518(B32-8WH)
Views:  534   Comments: 0
BN in the snow
Title:  BN in the snow
Description:  BN 6381 leads an eastbound train, east of Galesburg.
Photo Date:  1/21/1994  Upload Date: 1/20/2015 4:02:27 AM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Jeffrey Dobek
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BN 6381(SD40-2) EMDX 6312(SD40-2)
Views:  582   Comments: 0
ATSF westbound
Title:  ATSF westbound
Description:  ATSF 3854 leads a westbound container train.
Photo Date:  3/14/1994  Upload Date: 4/20/2014 12:53:49 PM
Location:  Niota, IL
Author:  Jeffrey Dobek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 3854(GP50)
Views:  392   Comments: 0
Metra F40C
Title:  Metra F40C
Description:  Metra 613 leads a northbound train
Photo Date:  7/24/1994  Upload Date: 1/5/2017 9:22:01 AM
Location:  Rondout, IL
Author:  Jeffrey Dobek
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  METX 613(F40C)
Views:  304   Comments: 1
Metro East Industries
Title:  Metro East Industries
Description:  Awaiting rebuild
Photo Date:  8/21/1994  Upload Date: 2/28/2025 5:43:54 AM
Location:  East St Louis, IL
Author:  Jeffrey Dobek
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 2093(GP38) CSX 2062(GP38)
Views:  32   Comments: 0
Metro East Industries
Title:  Metro East Industries
Description:  Awaiting rebuild
Photo Date:  8/21/1994  Upload Date: 2/28/2025 5:44:23 AM
Location:  East St Louis, IL
Author:  Jeffrey Dobek
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 2071(GP38) CSX 2093(GP38)
Views:  39   Comments: 0
Metro East Industries
Title:  Metro East Industries
Description:  Awaiting rebuild
Photo Date:  8/21/1994  Upload Date: 2/28/2025 5:44:51 AM
Location:  East St Louis, IL
Author:  Jeffrey Dobek
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ASAB 505(SD9) CSX 2189(GP38) CSX 2029(GP38)
Views:  45   Comments: 0
SP GEs
Title:  SP GEs
Description:  SP 7826 and 7853 lead a s.b. train
Photo Date:  8/21/1994  Upload Date: 2/17/2025 7:01:13 AM
Location:  East St. Louis, IL
Author:  Jeffrey Dobek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 7826(B30-7) SP 7853(B30-7)
Views:  53   Comments: 0
SP southbound
Title:  SP southbound
Description:  SP 7639 leads a southbound train at Fountain, IL
Photo Date:  8/21/1994  Upload Date: 2/18/2025 6:53:07 AM
Location:  Fountain, IL
Author:  Jeffrey Dobek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 7639(GP40-2)
Views:  38   Comments: 0
SP on UP
Title:  SP on UP
Description:  Northbound train on the UP
Photo Date:  8/21/1994  Upload Date: 2/28/2025 5:45:53 AM
Location:  Valmeyer, IL
Author:  Jeffrey Dobek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 7826(B30-7)
Views:  21   Comments: 0
SP on UP
Title:  SP on UP
Description:  Northbound train on the UP
Photo Date:  8/21/1994  Upload Date: 2/28/2025 5:45:36 AM
Location:  Valmeyer, IL
Author:  Jeffrey Dobek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9626(GP60)
Views:  19   Comments: 0
UP and NS
Title:  UP and NS
Description:  Northbound train on the UP
Photo Date:  8/21/1994  Upload Date: 2/28/2025 5:46:13 AM
Location:  Valmeyer, IL
Author:  Jeffrey Dobek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6253(SD60M)
Views:  22   Comments: 0
Tower and porches
Title:  Tower and porches
Description:  A westbound Conrail train, led by SD40-2 #6431, passes HN Cabin in Washington Park, IL on 21 August 1994. The train is on the former-PRR, crossing the Alton & Southern Railroad. In the foreground, the B&O (CSXT) is also crossing the A&S.
Photo Date:  8/21/1994  Upload Date: 1/30/2025 8:38:47 AM
Location:  Washington Park, IL
Author:  Jeffrey Dobek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 6431(SD40-2)
Views:  57   Comments: 0
Crossing over
Title:  Crossing over
Description:  CSXT 7783 leads a westbound train off the former-B&O line from Cincinnati at HN Cabin in Washington Park, IL on 22 August 1994. The train will travel over the Alton & Southern to reach Gateway Yard.
Photo Date:  8/21/1994  Upload Date: 1/31/2025 7:26:05 AM
Location:  Washington Park, IL
Author:  Jeffrey Dobek
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7783(C40-8W)
Views:  72   Comments: 0
CNW GE
Title:  CNW GE
Description:  A southbound train approaches Granite City
Photo Date:  4/22/1995  Upload Date: 11/2/2014 6:52:48 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Jeffrey Dobek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 8509(C40-8) CNW 6808(SD40-2)
Views:  476   Comments: 0
ASF switcher
Title:  ASF switcher
Description:  Switching at ASF (American Steel Foundries)
Photo Date:  5/20/1995  Upload Date: 11/2/2014 6:25:34 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Jeffrey Dobek
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  ASFX 9G9(SW1001)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
CB&Q steam
Title:  CB&Q steam
Description:  CB&Q #4978 on display at the local museum
Photo Date:  2/15/1998  Upload Date: 1/24/2025 5:14:52 AM
Location:  Mendota, IL
Author:  Jeffrey Dobek
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CBQ 4978(2-8-2)
Views:  91   Comments: 0


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