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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) |
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331 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: |
400 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: |
379 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: |
436 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: |
341 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: |
352 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: |
372 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: |
344 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: |
263 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: |
266 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: |
196 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: |
316 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: |
126 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: |
149 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: |
297 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: |
167 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: |
111 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: |
123 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: |
133 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: |
113 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: |
249 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: |
214 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: |
121 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: |
147 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: |
136 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: |
163 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: |
106 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: |
216 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: |
105 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: |
140 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: |
382 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: |
317 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: |
403 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: |
282 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: |
116 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: |
264 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: |
194 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: |
98 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: |
148 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: |
316 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: |
173 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: |
290 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: |
157 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: |
203 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: |
197 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: |
177 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: |
180 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: |
193 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: |
290 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: |
230 Comments: 0 |
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