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Pictures of AM 68
 
Owner: Arkansas & Missouri
Model:Alco C420Built As:LV 411 (C420)
Serial Number:3385-08Order No:21217
Frame Number:prime mover # 8262Built:11/1964
Notes:Ex-LV 411
Other locos with this serial:  AM 68(C420) DH 411(C420) LV 411(C420) IHRC 311(C420)
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A&M 68 - 44
Title:  A&M 68 - 44
Description:  The usual duo for the excursions, this was also taken during my volunteering years.
Photo Date:  3/10/2018  Upload Date: 4/5/2022 10:20:55 PM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) AM 44(C420)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
The Springdale Coach Yard
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:  147   Comments: 0
Preparing to couple
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:  158   Comments: 0
Moving 104 1
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:  150   Comments: 0
Moving 104 2
Title:  Moving 104 2
Description: 
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:  129   Comments: 0
Moving 104 3
Title:  Moving 104 3
Description: 
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:  134   Comments: 0
Moving 104 6
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:  133   Comments: 0
Ready to board
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:  135   Comments: 0
A&M 68
Title:  A&M 68
Description:  Trailing behind 44, seen from 106.
Photo Date:  10/9/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 1:01:24 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
Reversing to couple 1
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:  94   Comments: 0
Reversing to couple 2
Title:  Reversing to couple 2
Description: 
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:  101   Comments: 0
Reversing to couple 3
Title:  Reversing to couple 3
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 2:22:39 AM
Location:  Winslow, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
The excursion loco duo
Title:  The excursion loco duo
Description:  Yet again.
Photo Date:  10/17/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 2:57:55 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) AM 44(C420)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
68 backwards?
Title:  68 backwards?
Description:  I wonder whats going on...
Photo Date:  10/27/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 3:29:51 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
Peeking behind the corner
Title:  Peeking behind the corner
Description:  Wait, is that...?
Photo Date:  10/27/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 3:31:20 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) AM 54(C420)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
Our excursion duo today
Title:  Our excursion duo today
Description:  44 was in the shops, so 54 came to fill in. This lead to a unique train today...
Photo Date:  10/27/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 3:33:55 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 54(C420) AM 68(C420)
Views:  106   Comments: 0
Coupled on
Title:  Coupled on
Description:  The crew is gonna have a field day with this...
Photo Date:  10/27/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 3:35:18 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) AM 54(C420)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
Todays train will be interesting...
Title:  Todays train will be interesting...
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/27/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 3:36:45 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) AM 54(C420)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
A&M 68 and 54 leading LHF
Title:  A&M 68 and 54 leading LHF
Description:  Long Hood Forward, which I hear our crews hate doing as these units are not exactly set up for that.
Photo Date:  10/27/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 3:38:28 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) AM 54(C420)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
A&M 68 Early in the morning
Title:  A&M 68 Early in the morning
Description:  The numberboards are glowing here, a sign for things to come on Halloween.
Photo Date:  10/31/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 3:50:09 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  28   Comments: 0
Maneuvering the switch
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:  42   Comments: 0
Running past the train
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:  111   Comments: 0
He's back
Title:  He's back
Description:  68 and 44 came back... No idea why they were swapped in the first place.
Photo Date:  12/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/5/2022 11:19:22 PM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  34   Comments: 0
Another view
Title:  Another view
Description:  68.
Photo Date:  12/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/5/2022 11:20:45 PM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  28   Comments: 0
Coming into the station again.
Title:  Coming into the station again.
Description:  Another Christmas Train.
Photo Date:  12/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/5/2022 11:35:25 PM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) AM 72(SD70ACe)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
A&M 68 after another day
Title:  A&M 68 after another day
Description:  This was either after the last or second-to-last Christmas Train of that day.
Photo Date:  12/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/5/2022 11:37:16 PM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Night,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  32   Comments: 0
Looking back
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:  82   Comments: 0
A&M 68
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:  43   Comments: 0
Barton Jennings leading the train today
Title:  Barton Jennings leading the train today
Description:  This man is especially important here at VB, in fact hes been with the A&M since the very beginning and helped rebuild it in 1987.
Photo Date:  12/8/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 12:30:57 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
A&M 68 passing by
Title:  A&M 68 passing by
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/15/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 1:28:33 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  36   Comments: 0
Preparing to set the switch
Title:  Preparing to set the switch
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/15/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 1:29:44 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) AM 44(C420)
Views:  72   Comments: 0
Throwing the switch
Title:  Throwing the switch
Description:  The crew switch the tracks so 44 to reverse onto the train.
Photo Date:  12/15/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 1:31:37 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) AM 44(C420)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
Monett Turn 2
Title:  Monett Turn 2
Description:  As it comes closer...
Photo Date:  12/15/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 1:35:19 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420) AM 72(SD70ACe)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
Monett Turn 3
Title:  Monett Turn 3
Description:  We can see 3 locomotives...
Photo Date:  12/15/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 1:36:47 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420) AM 72(SD70ACe)
Views:  51   Comments: 0
Monett Turn 5
Title:  Monett Turn 5
Description:  Peering at the locomotive in 3rd, its C420 54, my favorite locomotive here. Not only is it ex-CR/LHR, but it also pulled my first train ride I ever took.
Photo Date:  12/15/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 1:40:32 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Yard,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 72(SD70ACe) AM 70(SD70ACe) AM 54(C420) AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420)
Views:  117   Comments: 2
Monett Turn 6
Title:  Monett Turn 6
Description:  Unfortunatly, the freight cars are too far away to make out any reporting marks.
Photo Date:  12/15/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 1:43:59 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Yard,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
Running around at Winslow
Title:  Running around at Winslow
Description:  I cant remember if it was a half day or not, but this occoured earlier than expected.
Photo Date:  12/15/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 1:53:50 AM
Location:  Winslow, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  37   Comments: 0
Todays power
Title:  Todays power
Description:  Its not gonna couple to the coaches this time. Notice the crewman cleaning the fans on top of 72.
Photo Date:  12/20/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 4:07:05 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Yard,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420) AM 72(SD70ACe)
Views:  53   Comments: 0
68 leads the way north
Title:  68 leads the way north
Description:  We stopped briefely to pick up my partner Nick. The view is from car 108.
Photo Date:  12/20/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 5:23:22 AM
Location:  Rogers, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
The ride was fun
Title:  The ride was fun
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/20/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 5:34:48 AM
Location:  Exeter, MO
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  86   Comments: 0
Goin' round
Title:  Goin' round
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/20/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 5:36:14 AM
Location:  Exeter, MO
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
The Consist 3
Title:  The Consist 3
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/20/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 5:44:20 AM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  86   Comments: 0
The Consist 6
Title:  The Consist 6
Description: 
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:  106   Comments: 0
The Consist 7
Title:  The Consist 7
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/20/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 5:49:14 AM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
68 trailing along
Title:  68 trailing along
Description:  We got to stand on the platform of 107 as we headed home.
Photo Date:  12/20/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 5:54:41 AM
Location:  Butterfield, MO
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  25   Comments: 0
A&M Locomotive Yard 1
Title:  A&M Locomotive Yard 1
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/21/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 3:15:35 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  AM 42(C420) AM 32(C424) AM 68(C420)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
A&M Locomotive Yard 2
Title:  A&M Locomotive Yard 2
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/21/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 3:19:04 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  AM 42(C420) AM 32(C424) AM 68(C420)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
A&M Locomotive Yard 3
Title:  A&M Locomotive Yard 3
Description:  I love this lashup.
Photo Date:  8/21/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2022 3:33:39 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  AM 42(C420) AM 32(C424) AM 68(C420)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
Van Buren
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:  35   Comments: 0
Doing the runaround
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:  86   Comments: 0

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