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| Title: |
AM 68, 44 and 71 sit outside the shop |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
5/3/2019 Upload Date: 4/1/2020 11:49:59 AM |
| Location: |
Springdale, AR |
| Author: |
Jon Hall |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
AM 68(C420) AM 44(C420) AM 71(SD70ACe) |
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380 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
The Springdale Coach Yard |
| Description: |
Would this REALLY be a yard, though? |
| Photo Date: |
10/9/2020 Upload Date: 4/5/2022 10:33:43 PM |
| Location: |
Springdale, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AM 68(C420) AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
448 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Preparing to couple |
| Description: |
The crewman on his way to throw the switch. |
| Photo Date: |
10/9/2020 Upload Date: 4/5/2022 10:37:31 PM |
| Location: |
Springdale, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420) |
| Views: |
423 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Moving 104 1 |
| Description: |
Removing 104 from todays consist. |
| Photo Date: |
10/9/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2022 12:44:15 AM |
| Location: |
Springdale, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420) |
| Views: |
481 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Moving 104 2 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
10/9/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2022 12:45:43 AM |
| Location: |
Springdale, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420) |
| Views: |
399 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Moving 104 3 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
10/9/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2022 12:46:26 AM |
| Location: |
Springdale, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420) |
| Views: |
410 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Moving 104 6 |
| Description: |
The locomotives have uncoupled and are moving into position. |
| Photo Date: |
10/9/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2022 12:51:55 AM |
| Location: |
Springdale, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420) |
| Views: |
416 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Ready to board |
| Description: |
With 104 off and the locomotives coupled, were ready to begin boarding. |
| Photo Date: |
10/9/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2022 12:53:37 AM |
| Location: |
Springdale, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 68(C420) AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
396 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Reversing to couple 1 |
| Description: |
The C420 duo about to couple to us to make the return trip to Van Buren |
| Photo Date: |
10/9/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2022 2:20:03 AM |
| Location: |
Winslow, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 68(C420) AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
309 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Reversing to couple 2 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
10/9/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2022 2:21:17 AM |
| Location: |
Winslow, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 68(C420) AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
308 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Maneuvering the switch |
| Description: |
The crew prepare to run the ALCos to the front of the excursion train |
| Photo Date: |
11/15/2020 Upload Date: 4/5/2022 10:47:52 PM |
| Location: |
Springdale, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Roster,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420) |
| Views: |
243 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Running past the train |
| Description: |
Heres about a minute later... Note 70 in te background. |
| Photo Date: |
11/15/2020 Upload Date: 4/5/2022 10:50:40 PM |
| Location: |
Springdale, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420) AM 70(SD70ACe) |
| Views: |
371 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Now were on the other side... |
| Description: |
... Of the line. |
| Photo Date: |
12/7/2020 Upload Date: 4/5/2022 11:39:18 PM |
| Location: |
Van Buren, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
145 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
A&M 44 |
| Description: |
Currently in the siding to allow the Fort Smith/Monett Turn to pass through as the station is single tracked. 44, 68 and the consist made its way to VB the night before. Note the locomotive crew sitting on the concrete platform, resting until the day begins. |
| Photo Date: |
12/7/2020 Upload Date: 4/5/2022 11:41:10 PM |
| Location: |
Van Buren, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
166 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Looking back |
| Description: |
I was walking to my assigned car to prep it for the day. |
| Photo Date: |
12/7/2020 Upload Date: 4/5/2022 11:43:11 PM |
| Location: |
Van Buren, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Station,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420) |
| Views: |
332 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
A&M 68 |
| Description: |
Sunlight. |
| Photo Date: |
12/7/2020 Upload Date: 4/5/2022 11:44:49 PM |
| Location: |
Van Buren, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
AM 68(C420) AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
201 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
A&M 44 |
| Description: |
Sunlight. |
| Photo Date: |
12/7/2020 Upload Date: 4/5/2022 11:45:57 PM |
| Location: |
Van Buren, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
131 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
A&M 44 pulling in 1 |
| Description: |
First Christmas VB train of the season. |
| Photo Date: |
12/7/2020 Upload Date: 4/5/2022 11:47:54 PM |
| Location: |
Van Buren, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
140 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
A&M 44 pulling in 2 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
12/7/2020 Upload Date: 4/5/2022 11:49:24 PM |
| Location: |
Van Buren, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
148 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
A&M 44 pulling in 3 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
12/7/2020 Upload Date: 4/5/2022 11:50:25 PM |
| Location: |
Van Buren, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Station,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
135 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
A&M 44 pulling in 4 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
12/7/2020 Upload Date: 4/5/2022 11:51:22 PM |
| Location: |
Van Buren, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
269 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
A&M 44 pulling in 5 |
| Description: |
The train is in the station, and VB Volunteer Garrett helps set up the platform. |
| Photo Date: |
12/7/2020 Upload Date: 4/5/2022 11:52:51 PM |
| Location: |
Van Buren, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
248 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
A&M 44 Basking |
| Description: |
The sun was really setting. |
| Photo Date: |
12/7/2020 Upload Date: 4/5/2022 11:54:21 PM |
| Location: |
Van Buren, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
148 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
The next day |
| Description: |
44 waiting to start work. I remember I arrived at Van Buren at 4 in the morning and it was freaking freezing... But I ad to be dropped off that early because my family had stuff to do on that day too. |
| Photo Date: |
12/8/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2022 12:21:44 AM |
| Location: |
Van Buren, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Roster,Station,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
166 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
A&M 44 at Van Buren |
| Description: |
This was the last Van Buren Christmas Train for this year. |
| Photo Date: |
12/8/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2022 12:34:07 AM |
| Location: |
Van Buren, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Roster,Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
157 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Todays power is... |
| Description: |
... You guessed it, 44 and 68. |
| Photo Date: |
12/15/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2022 12:38:49 AM |
| Location: |
Springdale, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
191 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
A&M 44 passing by |
| Description: |
I was in coach 105 prepping. |
| Photo Date: |
12/15/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2022 1:27:21 AM |
| Location: |
Springdale, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Winter,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
122 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
The Consist 2 |
| Description: |
With a cameo from one of our locomotive crew. |
| Photo Date: |
12/20/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2022 5:41:09 AM |
| Location: |
Monett, MO |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
251 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
The Consist 4 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
12/20/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2022 5:45:49 AM |
| Location: |
Monett, MO |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
132 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
The Consist 5 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
12/20/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2022 5:46:44 AM |
| Location: |
Monett, MO |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Roster,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
160 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
The Consist 6 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
12/20/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2022 5:47:46 AM |
| Location: |
Monett, MO |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420) |
| Views: |
426 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rounding back to Arkansas |
| Description: |
It seriously was an experience you cant replicate. |
| Photo Date: |
12/20/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2022 5:58:26 AM |
| Location: |
Butterfield, MO |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Winter,Passenger,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
353 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rounding back into Springdale |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
4/24/2021 Upload Date: 5/1/2022 2:38:52 AM |
| Location: |
Springdale, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) AM 62(C420) |
| Views: |
461 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
switching engines |
| Description: |
Used to, we would park on the siding at Van Buren, then the locomotives would do the runaround, and push us into the platform. Today's engineer is Furgy. |
| Photo Date: |
9/4/2021 Upload Date: 5/1/2022 4:05:10 AM |
| Location: |
Van Buren, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) AM 62(C420) |
| Views: |
345 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
44 peeking |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
10/2/2021 Upload Date: 5/1/2022 4:17:49 AM |
| Location: |
Springdale, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
142 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"All good!" |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
10/2/2021 Upload Date: 5/1/2022 4:24:40 AM |
| Location: |
Van Buren, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) AM 62(C420) |
| Views: |
302 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Van Buren |
| Description: |
Thanks, gentrification! |
| Photo Date: |
10/2/2021 Upload Date: 5/1/2022 4:30:55 AM |
| Location: |
Van Buren, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 62(C420) AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
223 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Van Buren |
| Description: |
Gee, the weather sure is nice today, hopefully nothing goes wrong! |
| Photo Date: |
10/2/2021 Upload Date: 5/1/2022 4:33:25 AM |
| Location: |
Van Buren, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
119 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Van Buren |
| Description: |
It rained. Hard. I had to run to the station overhang to keep dry (still got soaked), but as soon as I got to it, the rain stopped. fml. |
| Photo Date: |
10/2/2021 Upload Date: 5/1/2022 4:35:59 AM |
| Location: |
Van Buren, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 62(C420) AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
180 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Van Buren |
| Description: |
On the way back, apparently the rain and wind was so strong that 62 actually hit a tree. Two of them. |
| Photo Date: |
10/2/2021 Upload Date: 5/1/2022 4:38:11 AM |
| Location: |
Van Buren, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 62(C420) AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
363 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Van Buren |
| Description: |
Our crew switching to locomotive 44. |
| Photo Date: |
10/2/2021 Upload Date: 5/1/2022 4:42:40 AM |
| Location: |
Van Buren, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420) |
| Views: |
213 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Doing the runaround |
| Description: |
After arriving at Van Buren (deadheading), the crews perform the runawaround to prepare for the week of Christmas trains. |
| Photo Date: |
12/3/2021 Upload Date: 5/2/2022 12:39:20 AM |
| Location: |
Van Buren, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 68(C420) AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
333 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Almost there. |
| Description: |
Taken from the platform of 107. |
| Photo Date: |
12/3/2021 Upload Date: 5/2/2022 12:42:46 AM |
| Location: |
Van Buren, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) |
| Views: |
185 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Back in Springdale... |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
12/10/2021 Upload Date: 5/2/2022 2:09:01 AM |
| Location: |
Springdale, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Winter,Station,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420) |
| Views: |
245 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
44 and 68 handle the local today |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
12/10/2021 Upload Date: 5/2/2022 2:10:12 AM |
| Location: |
Springdale, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Winter,Station,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420) |
| Views: |
241 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
44 + 68 Local |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
12/10/2021 Upload Date: 5/2/2022 2:11:00 AM |
| Location: |
Springdale, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Winter,Station,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420) |
| Views: |
215 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
ACFX 45914 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
12/10/2021 Upload Date: 5/2/2022 2:12:16 AM |
| Location: |
Springdale, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Winter,Station,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420) |
| Views: |
217 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
A&M 108 Silver Feather |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
3/19/2022 Upload Date: 5/2/2022 3:44:40 AM |
| Location: |
Van Buren, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420) |
| Views: |
225 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Helicopter |
| Description: |
Theres an airfield nearby. |
| Photo Date: |
3/25/2022 Upload Date: 5/2/2022 5:16:16 PM |
| Location: |
Springdale, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Station |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) AM 62(C420) |
| Views: |
339 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Lancaster-not-PA |
| Description: |
With how much was cleared out, youd think that they would rebuild the town! |
| Photo Date: |
3/25/2022 Upload Date: 5/2/2022 5:19:54 PM |
| Location: |
Lancaster, AR |
| Author: |
Ian Hilderbrand |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
AM 44(C420) AM 62(C420) |
| Views: |
262 Comments: 0 |
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