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Viewing Album:  B&O Springfield Sub
 
By:Zachary Walters
Dates:8/16/1901 - 12/12/2011
Album Info:B&O From Beardstown to Shawneetown IL
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B&O Steam 4-6-0
Title:  B&O Steam 4-6-0
Description:  Coming into Flora heading north. The Engine is just south of the Depot. This was taken by my Great Greaq Grandpa.
Photo Date:  8/12/1901  Upload Date: 3/8/2011 3:47:25 PM
Location:  Flora, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,Action
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Views:  1308   Comments: 2
B&O Depot
Title:  B&O Depot
Description:  This Build has long since been torn down and The B&O No longer runs thru town. Picture from My Family Collection.
Photo Date:  5/1/1970  Upload Date: 10/10/2011 11:15:28 AM
Location:  Fairfield, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Station
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Views:  450   Comments: 2
PARY 475
Title:  PARY 475
Description:  Northbound ex BRC
Photo Date:  2/2/1981  Upload Date: 6/7/2012 10:20:28 PM
Location:  Flora, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  PARY 475(GP7) BRC 475(GP7)
Views:  864   Comments: 0
PARY 475
Title:  PARY 475
Description:  This near where the B&O/PARY ran with the L&N to Shawneetown.
Photo Date:  2/27/1981  Upload Date: 6/7/2012 10:23:31 PM
Location:  Junction, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  PARY 475(GP7)
Views:  819   Comments: 1
Old B&O main
Title:  Old B&O main
Description:  Track facing Cisne
Photo Date:  1/6/2007  Upload Date: 2/3/2011 5:25:19 PM
Location:  Flora, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Scenic,Track
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Views:  520   Comments: 0
Wye
Title:  Wye
Description:  Left to enter the Yard and right to Head on the siding. There use to be in the 1960s a straight and crossed itself on a diamond.
Photo Date:  1/6/2007  Upload Date: 2/3/2011 5:27:36 PM
Location:  Flora, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Scenic,Track
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Views:  332   Comments: 0
Wye
Title:  Wye
Description:  An other look
Photo Date:  1/6/2007  Upload Date: 2/3/2011 5:28:34 PM
Location:  Flora, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Scenic,Track
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Views:  331   Comments: 0
Grain Siding
Title:  Grain Siding
Description:  Looking south at the Grain Elevator in the middle of town where B&O served untill 2004. The Tracks here got ripped out 12-2007.
Photo Date:  1/6/2007  Upload Date: 2/3/2011 5:30:49 PM
Location:  Flora, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Scenic,Track
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Views:  326   Comments: 0
Grain Siding
Title:  Grain Siding
Description:  Main line to your Left.
Photo Date:  1/6/2007  Upload Date: 2/3/2011 5:31:33 PM
Location:  Flora, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories: 
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Views:  246   Comments: 0
Grain Crossing
Title:  Grain Crossing
Description:  Crossing on the southside of the elevator. First track is elevator other middle track is the Main back track is intrchange track.
Photo Date:  1/6/2007  Upload Date: 2/3/2011 5:33:28 PM
Location:  Flora, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Scenic,Track
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Views:  230   Comments: 0
Diamond
Title:  Diamond
Description:  This Diamond was taken out in 2009 it was used when the on track served the elevator and the other went to Silgon and NAL. Now onlt Silgon Gets served with 2 to 4 Plastic Pallet hoppers a week.
Photo Date:  2/7/2008  Upload Date: 4/7/2011 8:50:05 PM
Location:  Flora, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Track
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Views:  315   Comments: 0
West Side of B&O Bridge
Title:  West Side of B&O Bridge
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/1/2008  Upload Date: 4/7/2011 8:51:03 PM
Location:  Mill Shoals, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  414   Comments: 0
B&O SW
Title:  B&O SW
Description:  Whats left of the Old B&O Beardstown IL to Shawneetown IL Line.
Photo Date:  11/13/2008  Upload Date: 10/13/2010 12:04:24 PM
Location:  Cisne, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Scenic,Track
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Views:  350   Comments: 0
Old Feed Mill
Title:  Old Feed Mill
Description:  B&O once served this Building with 40ft Boxcars"Grain Loading" It is now being turned into Apartment Building.
Photo Date:  11/13/2008  Upload Date: 2/2/2011 2:56:23 PM
Location:  Fairfield, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  199   Comments: 0
B&O Bridge with Capital Dome
Title:  B&O Bridge with Capital Dome
Description:  Last B&O Bridge left on the Old Beardstown to Shawneetown Line
Photo Date:  4/29/2009  Upload Date: 10/20/2010 9:22:22 PM
Location:  Mill Shoals, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  430   Comments: 1
B&O Caboose
Title:  B&O Caboose
Description:  This Use to be what you would See on old Route 50. The Caboose has moved into the Park by the Little Toot Railroad.
Photo Date:  5/31/2009  Upload Date: 1/4/2012 4:02:05 PM
Location:  Flora, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  195   Comments: 0
B&O main
Title:  B&O main
Description:  Looking down the old Main
Photo Date:  10/29/2009  Upload Date: 2/2/2011 2:52:42 PM
Location:  Altamont, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Scenic,Track
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Views:  263   Comments: 1
B&O crossing
Title:  B&O crossing
Description:  ADM now uses this Sign
Photo Date:  10/29/2009  Upload Date: 2/2/2011 2:54:09 PM
Location:  Altamont, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Scenic,Signal
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Views:  333   Comments: 0
Old B&O beside Depot
Title:  Old B&O beside Depot
Description:  Looking North on the old B&O to Beardstown
Photo Date:  11/15/2010  Upload Date: 11/16/2010 5:52:00 PM
Location:  Flora, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Track
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Views:  405   Comments: 0
Ex Southern Hopper
Title:  Ex Southern Hopper
Description:  This some of the last bits of track still in use on this line.
Photo Date:  1/14/2011  Upload Date: 1/17/2011 2:24:36 PM
Location:  Enfield, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  275   Comments: 0
Small Bridge
Title:  Small Bridge
Description:  Near grain Elevator
Photo Date:  1/14/2011  Upload Date: 1/17/2011 2:15:14 PM
Location:  Mill Shoals, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
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Views:  276   Comments: 0
Grain Elevator
Title:  Grain Elevator
Description:  Near the bridge and Telegragh pole
Photo Date:  1/14/2011  Upload Date: 1/17/2011 2:16:41 PM
Location:  Mill Shoals, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  250   Comments: 0
P&LE Boxcar
Title:  P&LE Boxcar
Description:  This Boxcar got left behind in 1988 when PARY took out there tracks and L&N also removed there tracks from Shawneetown. I wonder if Conrail "CSX and NS" are wondering where a few Boxcars are at?
Photo Date:  1/29/2011  Upload Date: 2/2/2011 5:59:06 PM
Location:  Shawneetown, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  1685   Comments: 1
Side Panel
Title:  Side Panel
Description:  P&LE serves the steel centers is the rusty slogan.
Photo Date:  1/29/2011  Upload Date: 2/2/2011 6:08:25 PM
Location:  Shawneetown, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  208   Comments: 0
Penn Central Boxcar
Title:  Penn Central Boxcar
Description:  The other Boxcar left behind after the rails around it got taken out.
Photo Date:  1/29/2011  Upload Date: 2/2/2011 6:01:21 PM
Location:  Shawneetown, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  2138   Comments: 0
Trucks on PC
Title:  Trucks on PC
Description:  NYC Built this Boxcar.
Photo Date:  1/29/2011  Upload Date: 2/2/2011 6:19:55 PM
Location:  Shawneetown, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  176   Comments: 0
Truck on P&LE
Title:  Truck on P&LE
Description:  NYC truck
Photo Date:  1/29/2011  Upload Date: 2/2/2011 6:21:14 PM
Location:  Shawneetown, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  206   Comments: 0
Elevator
Title:  Elevator
Description:  Omaha once could hold 17 hoppers.
Photo Date:  1/29/2011  Upload Date: 2/2/2011 6:48:53 PM
Location:  Omaha, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Scenic,Track
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Views:  261   Comments: 0
Ex BN Hopper
Title:  Ex BN Hopper
Description:  Sitting on the old B&O Track
Photo Date:  1/29/2011  Upload Date: 2/2/2011 2:58:56 PM
Location:  Enfield, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  210   Comments: 0
Old B&O
Title:  Old B&O
Description:  B&O once served the Building to the top left with one 40ft boxcar. Very little left of this line.
Photo Date:  1/31/2011  Upload Date: 2/3/2011 2:18:11 PM
Location:  Fairfield, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Scenic,Track
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Views:  240   Comments: 0
Old Elevator
Title:  Old Elevator
Description:  B&O oncy could hold 27 hoppers here.
Photo Date:  2/2/2011  Upload Date: 2/2/2011 6:47:08 PM
Location:  Ridgway, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Scenic,Track
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Views:  382   Comments: 0
Elevator
Title:  Elevator
Description:  B&O once served this elevator.
Photo Date:  2/9/2011  Upload Date: 2/10/2011 4:19:12 PM
Location:  Altamont, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Winter,Track
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Views:  181   Comments: 0
Southern Depot & Crossing sign
Title:  Southern Depot & Crossing sign
Description:  This depot has been moved from its orginal spot in faiqfield to out in the country and turned into a home.
Photo Date:  2/14/2011  Upload Date: 2/14/2011 5:07:01 PM
Location:  Fairfield, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Scenic,Station
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Views:  207   Comments: 0
Sourwhern Depot
Title:  Sourwhern Depot
Description:  Now a home
Photo Date:  2/14/2011  Upload Date: 2/14/2011 5:07:49 PM
Location:  Fairfield, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Scenic,Station
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Views:  169   Comments: 0
Milepoqt 75
Title:  Milepoqt 75
Description:  Only milemaker I have found that is left on this line. To the right B&O once served a Gravel Facility.
Photo Date:  2/14/2011  Upload Date: 2/14/2011 5:10:28 PM
Location:  Flora, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Scenic,Track
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Views:  406   Comments: 0
Looking south
Title:  Looking south
Description:  still a telegraph pole remains
Photo Date:  2/14/2011  Upload Date: 2/14/2011 6:22:14 PM
Location:  Flora, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Scenic,Track
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Views:  263   Comments: 0
B&O Caboose
Title:  B&O Caboose
Description:  B&O caboose getting new wood panels.
Photo Date:  2/14/2011  Upload Date: 2/14/2011 6:32:22 PM
Location:  Flora, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  233   Comments: 0
B&O Caboose
Title:  B&O Caboose
Description:  Sitting by the Little Toot Railroad
Photo Date:  2/14/2011  Upload Date: 2/14/2011 6:33:57 PM
Location:  Flora, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  210   Comments: 1
Grain Elevator
Title:  Grain Elevator
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/14/2011  Upload Date: 2/14/2011 6:35:12 PM
Location:  Iola, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Scenic,Track
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Views:  295   Comments: 0
Crossing Track
Title:  Crossing Track
Description:  Just the main and grain siding track remain under the crossing.
Photo Date:  2/14/2011  Upload Date: 2/14/2011 6:36:45 PM
Location:  Iola, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Scenic,Track
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Views:  189   Comments: 0
Former B&O Bridge
Title:  Former B&O Bridge
Description:  Just South of Iola only one wooden truss remains.
Photo Date:  2/14/2011  Upload Date: 2/14/2011 6:38:38 PM
Location:  Iola, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Track
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Views:  277   Comments: 1
B&O Bridge
Title:  B&O Bridge
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/14/2011  Upload Date: 2/14/2011 6:40:03 PM
Location:  Iola, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Track
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Views:  248   Comments: 0
B&O Yard
Title:  B&O Yard
Description:  B&O Yard with former Phillysbury plant
Photo Date:  11/14/2011  Upload Date: 11/16/2011 7:29:56 AM
Location:  Springfield, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Yard,Track
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Views:  388   Comments: 0
Flora Depot at Sunset
Title:  Flora Depot at Sunset
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2012  Upload Date: 1/15/2012 11:49:29 PM
Location:  Flora, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Station
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Views:  199   Comments: 0
B&O Flora Depots New Sign
Title:  B&O Flora Depots New Sign
Description:  New Depot Sign
Photo Date:  6/15/2012  Upload Date: 6/20/2012 8:26:21 PM
Location:  Flora, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories: 
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Views:  116   Comments: 0
Engine Shops Insides
Title:  Engine Shops Insides
Description:  Inside of the Diesel Shop that csx has just let go. The roof is caving in and the windows are busting out a sad site.
Photo Date:  6/15/2012  Upload Date: 6/20/2012 8:28:59 PM
Location:  Flora, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Station
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Views:  381   Comments: 0

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