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Tell us where you were and what you saw!

Moderator: David Benton

 #924900  by TommyBNSF
 
I went to Dwight, Gardner, and Mazon, IL for UP, Amtrak, and BNSF railfanning. Main purpose this day was to catch the UP OLS special from Global 4 to Dwight. Video will come soon.

12:29 PM Missed Train #1, EB BNSF Stack Train, Mazon, IL
2 GE's

12:42 PM Train #3, EB UP Stack Train, Ward Rd., Mazon, IL
UP 5331 = ES44AC
UP 4935 = SD70M
UP 7845 = ES44AC (DPU)

3:22 PM Train #2, SB UP OLS Special, Godley, IL
UP 7400 = ES44AC (Breast Cancer Awareness)
UP 2010 = ES44AC (Boy Scouts of America) (On Back)

4:08 PM Train #4, NB UP OLS Special, Godley, IL
UP 2010 = ES44AC (Boy Scouts of America)
UP 7400 = ES44AC (Breast Cancer Awareness) (On Back)

5:21 PM Train #5, BNSF L-CHI102, Route 47, Mazon, IL
BNSF 526 = B40-8W
BNSF 522 = B40-8W

5:38 PM Train #6, EB Stack Train, Route 47, Mazon, IL
BNSF 7355 = ES44DC
BNSF 7418 = ES44DC

5:54 PM Train #7, WB Hotshot, Route 47, Mazon, IL
BNSF 7224 = ES44DC
BNSF 6647 = ES44C4
BNSF 7448 = ES44DC
BNSF 7348 = ES44DC

7:00 PM Train #8, AMTK 304, Station, Dwight, IL (Makes station stop running 19 minutes late)
AMTK 5 = P42DC
AMTK 52 = P42DC
AMTK 90225 = NPCU (On back)

7:08 PM Train #9, AMTK 305, Station, Dwight, IL (Makes station stop running 29 minutes late)
AMTK 90224 = NPCU
AMTK 28 = P42DC (On back)

8:55 PM Train #10, AMTK 307, Station, Dwight, IL (Makes station stop running 31 minutes late)
AMTK 90215 = NPCU
AMTK 27 = P42DC (On back)

9:36 PM Train #11, AMTK 306, Station, Dwight, IL (Makes station stop running 14 minutes late)
AMTK 28 = P42DC
AMTK 90224 = NPCU (On back)