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By:Tom Beckett
Dates:4/1/2007 - 4/1/2007
Album Info:Photos taken of the A&M
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Monett Turn
Title:  Monett Turn
Description:  The Monett Turn has reached Springdale after a trip to Monett Mo and is now sitting at Randall Wobbe Rd waiting to put its train away.
Photo Date:  3/5/2012  Upload Date: 4/3/2012 11:02:01 PM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 46(C420) AM 48(C420) AM 66(C420) AM 54(C420) AM 68(C420)
Views:  333   Comments: 0
Old factory
Title:  Old factory
Description:  The afternoon local to Rogers passes an old factory building with an RS 32 and T 6.
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/3/2012 10:56:32 PM
Location:  Rogers, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 30(RS32) AM 16(T6)
Views:  947   Comments: 2
Going away
Title:  Going away
Description:  A going away look at the Rogers local as it heads south for Lowell and Springdale
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/3/2012 10:57:57 PM
Location:  Rogers, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 30(RS32) AM 16(T6)
Views:  557   Comments: 0
Pulling down with the turn
Title:  Pulling down with the turn
Description:  A&M 34 and 56 pull the cars left by the Monett Turn down to yard the train. Lead unit is the recently returned 34.
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 7/5/2012 11:38:23 PM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  AM 34(C424) AM 56(C420)
Views:  581   Comments: 1
A&M yard job
Title:  A&M yard job
Description:  The A&M yard job works at Springdale as seen from Randall Wobbe Rd
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 7/5/2012 11:36:42 PM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  AM 34(C424) AM 56(C420)
Views:  592   Comments: 1
Headed for the house
Title:  Headed for the house
Description:  Road power for the Monett Turn crosses Randall
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 7/5/2012 11:39:45 PM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AM 46(C420) AM 58(C420)
Views:  212   Comments: 1
J A Hannold
Title:  J A Hannold
Description:  A&M 56 was the trailing unit on the yard set today. It is named for J A Hannold.
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 7/5/2012 11:41:16 PM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  AM 56(C420)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
Road power meets yard power
Title:  Road power meets yard power
Description:  The road power from the Monett Turn has dropped its train on the main and heads past the yard engines on its way to the engine house.
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 7/5/2012 11:43:35 PM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  AM 66(C420) AM 60(C420) AM 58(C420) AM 46(C420) AM 34(C424) AM 56(C420)
Views:  563   Comments: 2
Getting a roll on
Title:  Getting a roll on
Description:  The Monett Turn starts to accelerate as it heads south
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 7/5/2012 11:47:10 PM
Location:  Rogers, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 66(C420) AM 60(C420) AM 58(C420) AM 46(C420)
Views:  471   Comments: 3
Starting south
Title:  Starting south
Description:  The Monett Turn has finished its pick up and is heading for home, just getting started past the former Frisco station site in Rogers
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 7/5/2012 11:45:28 PM
Location:  Rogers, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  AM 66(C420) AM 60(C420) AM 58(C420) AM 46(C420)
Views:  473   Comments: 1
The old and the new
Title:  The old and the new
Description:  A&M 34 shows the traditional herald, as new A&M 71 displays the railroads new look.
Photo Date:  9/21/2013  Upload Date: 9/22/2013 4:54:16 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  AM 34(C424) AM 46(C420) AM 71(SD70ACe)
Views:  584   Comments: 0
Old power line up
Title:  Old power line up
Description:  A&M 46 leads a line of Alcos, including slug 80, and C 420 66, which has had parts removed.
Photo Date:  9/21/2013  Upload Date: 9/22/2013 4:56:35 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  AM 46(C420) AM 44(C420) AM 66(C420) AM 80(TEBU) AM 42(C420)
Views:  859   Comments: 0
Dead most likely
Title:  Dead most likely
Description:  A&M 66 sits on a shop track, its air filter and possibly other parts removed. Will it ever run again?? New SD70s say no.
Photo Date:  9/21/2013  Upload Date: 9/22/2013 4:58:56 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  AM 66(C420)
Views:  472   Comments: 0
New power
Title:  New power
Description:  New power for the A&M, first non Alco units owned by the railroad, are several SD70ACes. Three were at Springdale on Sep 21, one of which was visible from the street. Heres A&M 71 in the best view available. Several Alcos were parked nearby, including 66, which has had its air filter removed. I gotta admit, the new scheme looks good.
Photo Date:  9/21/2013  Upload Date: 9/22/2013 4:49:28 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  AM 71(SD70ACe)
Views:  449   Comments: 3
Slug
Title:  Slug
Description:  A&M had a slug it used in local work in the Fr Smith area. Now it sits outside the shop in Springdale.
Photo Date:  9/21/2013  Upload Date: 9/22/2013 5:03:16 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  AM 80(TEBU)
Views:  911   Comments: 0
T6 and slug
Title:  T6 and slug
Description:  T6 18 and slug 80 were outside the Springdale shop
Photo Date:  6/24/2014  Upload Date: 8/4/2014 1:44:15 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  AM 18(T6) AM 80(TEBU)
Views:  444   Comments: 0
T6 18
Title:  T6 18
Description:  A close up of 18 at the shop
Photo Date:  6/24/2014  Upload Date: 8/4/2014 1:47:33 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  AM 18(T6)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
Shop lineup
Title:  Shop lineup
Description:  A group of units sitting outside the Springdale shop
Photo Date:  6/24/2014  Upload Date: 8/4/2014 1:52:35 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  AM 46(C420) AM 18(T6) AM 68(C420)
Views:  280   Comments: 1
Local
Title:  Local
Description:  A local with a pair of Alcos works Springdale yard. The trailing unit is ex Ohio Central
Photo Date:  6/24/2014  Upload Date: 8/4/2014 1:55:37 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  AM 58(C420) AM 42(C420)
Views:  250   Comments: 1
68
Title:  68
Description:  C420 68 sits outside the shop
Photo Date:  6/24/2014  Upload Date: 8/4/2014 2:00:05 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
J Reilly McCarren
Title:  J Reilly McCarren
Description:  A&Ms new SD70ACe 70 has been named for J Reilly McCarren, as seen on the cab side.
Photo Date:  6/24/2014  Upload Date: 8/4/2014 2:03:45 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  AM 70(SD70ACe)
Views:  716   Comments: 1
Slug
Title:  Slug
Description:  A&M 80 outside the shop
Photo Date:  6/24/2014  Upload Date: 8/4/2014 2:05:58 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  AM 80(TEBU)
Views:  376   Comments: 0
T 6
Title:  T 6
Description:  A T 6 I have not seen before-it must have been down in Ft Smith-sits outside the Springdale shop. Note the different typeface used for the unit number.
Photo Date:  8/18/2014  Upload Date: 8/28/2014 12:39:58 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  AM 12(T6)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
Rate combo
Title:  Rate combo
Description:  T 6 18 and RS 1 20 sit coupled together outside the Springdale shop
Photo Date:  8/18/2014  Upload Date: 8/28/2014 12:42:01 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  AM 18(T6) AM 20(RS1)
Views:  389   Comments: 0
RS 1
Title:  RS 1
Description:  RS 1 #20 the Bruce Klink, sits outside the shop in this long hood forward view. This unit was once used for A&M excursions.
Photo Date:  8/18/2014  Upload Date: 8/28/2014 12:44:51 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  AM 20(RS1)
Views:  775   Comments: 1
Short hood first
Title:  Short hood first
Description:  A short hood view of A&M 20 at the shop
Photo Date:  8/18/2014  Upload Date: 8/28/2014 12:52:27 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  AM 20(RS1)
Views:  332   Comments: 0
Rare Alcos
Title:  Rare Alcos
Description:  RS 1s were once failrly common, but at this point in history there are very few remaining. So it was a treat to find #20 sitting outside the shop. The T 6 was a modle that sold very few units, mostly to SP, PRR and N&W. Catching these two together was a trear.
Photo Date:  8/18/2014  Upload Date: 8/28/2014 12:54:36 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  AM 20(RS1) AM 18(T6)
Views:  428   Comments: 0
Northward bound
Title:  Northward bound
Description:  The usual pair of Alcos doing what they do best head north after putting their train together at Springdale.
Photo Date:  8/18/2014  Upload Date: 8/28/2014 12:57:10 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 42(C420) AM 54(C420)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
Just a memory
Title:  Just a memory
Description:  The long hood from a Belt Railtway C424 sits in the boneyard at Springdale.
Photo Date:  8/18/2014  Upload Date: 8/28/2014 12:58:51 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BRC 601(C424)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
Dead line
Title:  Dead line
Description:  A row of dead units sits north of the Springdale yard.
Photo Date:  8/18/2014  Upload Date: 8/28/2014 1:18:26 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  IBCX 332(C420) OHCR 3554(M420W) AM 64(C420) AM 62(C420)
Views:  802   Comments: 1
Wide view
Title:  Wide view
Description:  A wider view shows the 4 units pushed out to pasture at Springdale. One of them is 62, named for George Hockaday, one of Alcos noted designers.
Photo Date:  8/18/2014  Upload Date: 8/28/2014 1:20:23 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  IBCX 332(C420) OHCR 3554(M420W) AM 64(C420) AM 62(C420)
Views:  590   Comments: 0
Headed north
Title:  Headed north
Description:  A pair of A&M SDs(who ever throught wed be writing that in a photo caption??) roll north at Roberts Rd in Garfield.
Photo Date:  10/1/2014  Upload Date: 10/2/2014 4:30:16 AM
Location:  Garfield, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  AM 71(SD70ACe) AM 72(SD70ACe)
Views:  345   Comments: 4
Going downtown
Title:  Going downtown
Description:  The Monett Turn rolls through Rogers at Poplar St with a pair of SD70s and 28 cars.
Photo Date:  10/1/2014  Upload Date: 10/2/2014 4:22:31 AM
Location:  Rogers, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 71(SD70ACe) AM 72(SD70ACe)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
Gold bells??
Title:  Gold bells??
Description:  Three weeks til Christmas, and the song says silver bells, but the bell on C 420 no 44 is decidedly gold. Spingdale shop
Photo Date:  12/6/2014  Upload Date: 12/9/2014 1:23:51 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  AM 44(C420)
Views:  161   Comments: 1
Primed
Title:  Primed
Description:  A&M 66 has gotten a new long hood, and a coat of primer at the Springdale shop
Photo Date:  12/6/2014  Upload Date: 12/9/2014 1:26:03 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  AM 66(C420) AM 20(RS1)
Views:  995   Comments: 1
72 lives
Title:  72 lives
Description:  The three SD 70s were involved in a derailment near Schaberg Ark on Oct 10. Year old 72 was damaged, but not as badly as the other two units, and is back in service. Here it is at Spingdale in the company of its predecessors.
Photo Date:  12/6/2014  Upload Date: 12/9/2014 1:18:38 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  AM 72(SD70ACe) AM 56(C420) AM 44(C420)
Views:  531   Comments: 1
71 lives
Title:  71 lives
Description:  A&M 71, one of the units involved in the October 2014 derailment, trails on the Ft Smith Turn returning to Springdale
Photo Date:  12/13/2014  Upload Date: 12/15/2014 2:16:21 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  AM 71(SD70ACe)
Views:  379   Comments: 0
Beaten but not defeated
Title:  Beaten but not defeated
Description:  A&M 71 is trailing on the Fr Smith Turn returning to Springdale. It looks worse for wear following its derailment, but it still runs.
Photo Date:  12/13/2014  Upload Date: 12/15/2014 1:54:38 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 71(SD70ACe) AM 54(C420)
Views:  909   Comments: 0
Framed
Title:  Framed
Description:  Crossing signs for the Ball Metals siding frame the northbound Ft Smith Turn as it makes its way through Springdale around 1100 on Dec 13. Georges feed mill is in the background.
Photo Date:  12/13/2014  Upload Date: 12/15/2014 1:51:44 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 72(SD70ACe) AM 56(C420) AM 57(C420) AM 54(C420) AM 71(SD70ACe)
Views:  512   Comments: 3
Past the grain bins
Title:  Past the grain bins
Description:  The returning Ft Smith Turn rolls past the grain bins at Georges as it makes its way home.
Photo Date:  12/13/2014  Upload Date: 12/15/2014 2:03:17 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 72(SD70ACe) AM 56(C420) AM 57(C420) AM 54(C420) AM 71(SD70ACe)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
Through the park
Title:  Through the park
Description:  The Ft Smith Turn now has its crew on board and is starting up past the open grassy area between the road and tracks adacent to Georges.
Photo Date:  12/13/2014  Upload Date: 12/15/2014 2:01:39 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  AM 72(SD70ACe) AM 56(C420) AM 57(C420) AM 54(C420) AM 71(SD70ACe)
Views:  422   Comments: 2
Waiting
Title:  Waiting
Description:  A crew member is walking up after the Ft Smith Turn made a set out at Springdale. Once he's on, the train will cross US 412, continue toward the yard and the end of their long nights journey into day.
Photo Date:  12/13/2014  Upload Date: 12/15/2014 1:59:02 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 72(SD70ACe) AM 56(C420) AM 57(C420) AM 54(C420) AM 71(SD70ACe)
Views:  616   Comments: 1
Recycling
Title:  Recycling
Description:  The local that works the Rogers area in the afternoon pulls a car out of TRG Recycling with the typical Alco signature puff of smoke.
Photo Date:  6/23/2015  Upload Date: 9/19/2015 3:25:13 AM
Location:  Rogers, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 42(C420)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
Hustling
Title:  Hustling
Description:  A&M 42 has its train rolling as it hustles south for downtown Rogers.
Photo Date:  6/23/2015  Upload Date: 9/28/2015 3:18:16 AM
Location:  Rogers, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  AM 42(C420)
Views:  471   Comments: 0
In the weeds
Title:  In the weeds
Description:  A local works the Springdale yard, on the farthest most track as seen from Randall Wobbe Rd. Looks like its hiding in the grass.
Photo Date:  2/22/2016  Upload Date: 2/24/2016 4:36:03 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  AM 44(C420) AM 50(C420)
Views:  131   Comments: 1
Work to do
Title:  Work to do
Description:  The local heads south at Randall Wobbe, five cars in tow for points in Springdale and Fayetteville.
Photo Date:  2/22/2016  Upload Date: 2/24/2016 4:39:47 AM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  AM 44(C420) AM 50(C420)
Views:  230   Comments: 1
Passing the Cottage
Title:  Passing the Cottage
Description:  The red barn called the Cottage is the backdrop for the southbound Monett Turn in Rogers.
Photo Date:  4/5/2016  Upload Date: 4/7/2016 3:39:15 AM
Location:  Rogers, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 70(SD70ACe) AM 72(SD70ACe)
Views:  175   Comments: 2
Grinding
Title:  Grinding
Description:  The Monett Turn grinds through Gateway, just getting into the twists and turns between here and Avoca.
Photo Date:  4/5/2016  Upload Date: 4/7/2016 3:41:38 AM
Location:  Gateway, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  AM 70(SD70ACe) AM 72(SD70ACe)
Views:  232   Comments: 4
Going away
Title:  Going away
Description:  The Monett Turn passes through Rogers, Lowell and Springdale in its sights at the end of the trip.
Photo Date:  4/5/2016  Upload Date: 4/7/2016 3:43:39 AM
Location:  Rogers, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 70(SD70ACe) AM 72(SD70ACe)
Views:  110   Comments: 1
Done at the mill
Title:  Done at the mill
Description:  The Monett Turn has completed its work at the feed mill in Purdy, and is now headed south. It will stop in a mile or so to work Georges here as well.
Photo Date:  4/5/2016  Upload Date: 4/7/2016 3:45:34 AM
Location:  Purdy, MO
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  AM 70(SD70ACe) AM 72(SD70ACe)
Views:  143   Comments: 1


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