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2 weeks ago
GP-9 Soo Line
Soo Line GP-9, 4232 switching Nahant Yard at Davenport, Iowa. 1994
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2 weeks ago
Cab Ride GP-9 Switching
Cab ride in Soo line GP-9. Pulling a heavy cut off the main and into the yard for switching. Nahant yard, Davenport, Iowa. 1994.
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2 weeks ago
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6 months ago
IAIS QJ7081
Climbing Fejervary Hill, Davenport, Iowa on 07/22/11. Excursion to Walcott, Ia., as part of train fest in Rock, Island Il.
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6 months ago
Nickel Plate 765 At Speed West of Princeton IL
Galloping at full stride, NKP 765 speeds across IL 40 just west of Princeton IL and about two miles north of Buda. Late railfan arrives just in ti...
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Great scene. I was on that excursion. A wonderful ride! Thanks.
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6 months ago
Train Festival 2011 Day 2 765 Nickel Plate runby at Bureau Junction
Train Festival 2011 Day 2 765 Nickel Plate runby at Bureau Junction. Notice the tree branches hanging from the grab irons near the cab of 765. Look...
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I was there, just across the track from your shot. What a great day. Thanks for the vid!
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8 months ago
Amtrak California Zephyr Rocky mountains
With the Amtrak California Zephyr
through
the Rocky mountains
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My wife and I have been on the CZ many times between Galesburg, Illinois and Sacramento, Ca. People flying at 30,000 feet above me just don't get it. Thanks for a great video! I'll be posting some myself. Again, thank you.
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8 months ago
Burlington Northern Power
BN units starting 13,000 ton coal train, Nahant yard, Davenport, Iowa, 1994. Note the powerful sound from the Alco's and the whine of the turbo's. ...
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8 months ago
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@kmothersil Thanks for the response. Glad you enjoyed my video. I don't know if you noticed my hand swiping in front of the camera, but the mosquitoes were thick!!!
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9 months ago
Amtrak's California Zephyr-Second Section
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BONUS VIDEO: Amtraks Cal-Z Second Section--Railfan Version
Railfan version of Amtraks California Zephyr...many vie...
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Have taken Amtrak #5 & 6 several times and plan on it again. What an enjoyable and relaxing way to see the country.
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9 months ago
SF Wanderers..Amtrak to Sacramento and San Francisco
Amtrak to Old Sacramento for 3 days. Cal. State RR museum, Old Town, Crocker Museum, then rails to San Francisco
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Been there done that. Thanks for a great video. I have footage of the same trip a few years ago. Let's edit them together and make a full length film!. LOL Were you able to ride on the excursion at Old Sac?
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11 months ago
Soo Line Mixed Freight
A Soo Line mixed freight I chased on the old Milwaukee Road between Davenport and Clinton, Iowa,.1994. The first scene was from the Bridge looki...
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11 months ago
Amtrak 577 Passes CP Elvira HD
Watch in High Definition! After more than two years, I took a brief hike back to CP Elvira to film trains on March 20th, 2011. Unfortunately, it ...
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Nice video sir. Bit windy?
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11 months ago
Bob Chester Series pt 6 - Vintage Rock Island Freight
this segment covers the freight engines of the Rock Island. Starting with the black and red FTs and working through the GP38s we see a railroad st...
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Your videos bring back many childhood memories. I grew up not far from Rock Island main line in Davenport, Iowa. I remember when I heard a train comming up the grade, I would hop on my bike and race to watch it go by. It's too bad that there was'nt more film captured of this RR. Yours are preciou...
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1 year ago
Soo Line GP9
Soo Line GP9 idleing in Nahant yard at Davenport , Iowa . 1994
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@Petemonster62 Thanks for the comment. Sorry for the poor quality. It was one of my first to you tube. I grew up in the late 50's and 60's to EMD.
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1 year ago
Amtrak train - car collision footage - cab view (read description!!)
This is video footage from the cab of an Amtrak train that collided with a car early in the summer of 2009. This event occurred at the Hannan cross...
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People just will not learn. Probably texting or talking on a cell phone....
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1 year ago
Original California Zephyr Back in Reno
ex-VIA FP9 leads original cars (with help from 2 Amtrak locos) of the Western Pacific's California Zephyr on a return to Reno for a 3 day excursio...
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what a great video. Thanks so much for the cab footage. Covered wagons will always be my favorites! Brings back memories...
About bemseer's channel
Thanks for the great comment. The sound of the loco sounds great in the video, but I wish you could have heard it as I did! As you know, the video was shot in 1994. I would never be able to ride a locomotive without permission today.