Nebraska Zephyr, Amtrak and BNSF at Galesburg, IL 9-22-12

1: Amtrak 381 with 35 leading
2: CB&Q 9911A leads the IRM Nebraska Zephyr excursion heading to Quincy and return.
3: Amtrak 6 heading east with 1 and 168 leading.
4: BNSF SD40-2 1725 (Remote Equipped) pulls out of the yard with a cut for headroom.
5: BNSF 4369 and 4323 lead a manifest to the Barstow Sub.
6: Amtrak PTC Test train with B32 510 and Cascades 90251.
7: A C44-9W id the DPU of an ethanol train.
8: 70MAC 9977 and ES44AC 6168 lead a coal empty heading back to the Powder River Basin.
9: BNSF 5471 and 5280 lead a manifest east.
10: Amtrak 5 with 6 and 22 for power.
11: Number 3 with 76 and 92.
12: H-GALNTW which was blocking the Zephyr finally clears for the Barstow Sub.
13: CB&Q 9911A returns with the Zephyr.
I rode train 381 to Galesburg, then returned home on the Nebrska Zephyr in parlor class.
14: A metra Dinky with a Burlington coach departs.
The crew lines up in front of the 9911 and it was like a celebrity photo-shoot!
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Recorded on 9-22-12 on the BNSF Mendota Sub and at CUS.

[@alcopower5710]

I just can’t get enough of the Nebraska Zephyr.......she’s beautiful 👍

[@paulsmith5398]

That horn on the Silver Pilot is what got me addicted to trains at a very young age...........wish they still had those on them today!

[@peters1127]

Thank You for a very enjoyable video.

[@MrBigMac9647]

He visited his home where he went to all the time during his days

[@marvinmcgill]

I miss living in Galesburg. I hope to be back there in the next 2 years thats my plan to be living back in my hometown in 2 years.

[@alcopower5710]

.......did you make it back?

[@backhaul1]

Does he have a radio scanner that can monitor AMTRAK?

[@Crusader1815]

Why can't anyone figure out that they need a wind muff on their mic?

[@sethamtrak]

13 year old me had no idea

[@dwkcamman611]

Love it!!!

[@VMCTrainsChannel]

Nice made, friend!
Amazing film! 5*