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MER 588
Title:  MER 588
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/16/2023  Upload Date: 6/1/2024 6:56:04 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MER 588(GP15-1)
Views:  41   Comments: 0
MER Lackland yard overview...
Title:  MER Lackland yard overview...
Description:  Looks like some additional power for the MER, MER 588, ex UPY 588
Photo Date:  3/1/2024  Upload Date: 3/1/2024 11:16:17 PM
Location:  Saint Louis County, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MER 588(GP15-1)
Views:  48   Comments: 1
MER 588
Title:  MER 588
Description:  Some more power has been added to the MER roster, in the form of ex UPY 588.
Photo Date:  3/1/2024  Upload Date: 3/1/2024 11:17:19 PM
Location:  Saint Louis County, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  MER 588(GP15-1)
Views:  69   Comments: 1
MER 626
Title:  MER 626
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/4/2023  Upload Date: 6/1/2024 6:56:28 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MER 626(GP15-1)
Views:  57   Comments: 0
MER 663 & 708
Title:  MER 663 & 708
Description:  Two of the three ex UP motors for the new MER.
Photo Date:  3/14/2022  Upload Date: 3/14/2022 4:22:44 PM
Location:  Saint Louis County, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MER 663(GP15-1) MER 708(GP15-1)
Views:  231   Comments: 3
MER 708 & 663
Title:  MER 708 & 663
Description:  Both idle at the moment...looks like 663 needs some attention!
Photo Date:  3/14/2022  Upload Date: 3/14/2022 4:23:54 PM
Location:  Saint Louis County, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MER 708(GP15-1) MER 663(GP15-1)
Views:  135   Comments: 1
Missouri Eastern 663
Title:  Missouri Eastern 663
Description:  Working with HLCX 1836, as they back across Warson Rd this day. Nice to catch a train while working! Ex UPY 663.
Photo Date:  3/18/2022  Upload Date: 3/19/2022 5:41:16 AM
Location:  Saint Louis County, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  MER 663(GP15-1) HLCX 1836(GP38-2) UPY 663(GP15-1)
Views:  315   Comments: 2
Missouri Eastern Starts Up
Title:  Missouri Eastern Starts Up
Description:  Missouri Eastern Railroad is taking over from Central Midland on the former Rock Island line to Union, Missouri. Initial power is a pair of GP15-1s and Helm GP38-2 HLCX 1836
Photo Date:  3/1/2022  Upload Date: 3/1/2022 9:31:30 AM
Location:  Olivette, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MER 708(GP15-1) MER 710(GP15-1)
Views:  679   Comments: 0
HLCX 1836 & MER 708
Title:  HLCX 1836 & MER 708
Description:  Missouri Eastern now handles the CMR responsibilities. Caught these two working the yard off Warson, before work.
Photo Date:  3/2/2022  Upload Date: 3/2/2022 9:22:30 PM
Location:  Saint Louis County, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 1836(GP38-2) MER 708(GP15-1)
Views:  239   Comments: 1
Missouri Eastern....
Title:  Missouri Eastern....
Description:  Missouri Eastern now handles everything that the CMR used to do. This is just one of their units. Ex UPY 708.
Photo Date:  3/2/2022  Upload Date: 3/2/2022 9:22:57 PM
Location:  Saint Louis County, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MER 708(GP15-1) UPY 708(GP15-1)
Views:  271   Comments: 1
Backing into the yard....
Title:  Backing into the yard....
Description:  Having blocked Warson Rd for a bit, they are now reversing back into the yard.
Photo Date:  3/2/2022  Upload Date: 3/2/2022 9:23:22 PM
Location:  Saint Louis County, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 1836(GP38-2) MER 708(GP15-1)
Views:  263   Comments: 1
MER GP15-1 708
Title:  MER GP15-1 708
Description:  One of two former UP GP15-1s used at the start-up of Missouri Eastern. It would soon be joined by a third.
Photo Date:  3/5/2022  Upload Date: 3/5/2022 4:11:55 PM
Location:  Olivette, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MER 708(GP15-1)
Views:  457   Comments: 0
The Duo...
Title:  The Duo...
Description:  Backing into the yard past Warson Rd.
Photo Date:  9/19/2023  Upload Date: 9/19/2023 5:19:44 PM
Location:  Saint Louis County, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  MER 708(GP15-1) MER 710(GP15-1)
Views:  143   Comments: 1
Giving a big tug...
Title:  Giving a big tug...
Description:  Throttle up on both motors as they tug the train out of the yard.
Photo Date:  9/19/2023  Upload Date: 9/19/2023 5:21:08 PM
Location:  Saint Louis County, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MER 708(GP15-1) MER 710(GP15-1)
Views:  105   Comments: 1
MER 708
Title:  MER 708
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/4/2023  Upload Date: 6/1/2024 6:56:56 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MER 708(GP15-1)
Views:  42   Comments: 0
MER 708
Title:  MER 708
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/29/2024  Upload Date: 7/22/2024 2:28:01 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Mark Heeplarg
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MER 708(GP15-1)
Views:  5   Comments: 0
MER 710 Cab Details
Title:  MER 710 Cab Details
Description:  Missouri Eastern 710 at Union, MO on a Saturday afternoon. It's former identity, as UPY 710, is clearly visible.
Photo Date:  3/5/2022  Upload Date: 3/5/2022 4:09:21 PM
Location:  Union, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MER 710(GP15-1)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
MER 710
Title:  MER 710
Description:  Doing a little work in the yard today, as 710 waits for Monday!
Photo Date:  4/2/2022  Upload Date: 3/3/2022 7:48:53 AM
Location:  Saint Louis County, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MER 710(GP15-1)
Views:  206   Comments: 2
MER 710
Title:  MER 710
Description:  Just a side shot of the 710 at rest this day. Ex UPY 710.
Photo Date:  4/2/2022  Upload Date: 3/14/2022 4:24:50 PM
Location:  Saint Louis County, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MER 710(GP15-1) UPY 710(GP15-1)
Views:  352   Comments: 1
MER 710
Title:  MER 710
Description:  Working in the yard at this point in time....
Photo Date:  9/19/2023  Upload Date: 9/19/2023 5:19:17 PM
Location:  Saint Louis County, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MER 710(GP15-1)
Views:  116   Comments: 1
Just a bit further back.....
Title:  Just a bit further back.....
Description:  Would not quite make it under the Ashby Rd bridge.
Photo Date:  9/19/2023  Upload Date: 9/19/2023 5:20:23 PM
Location:  Saint Louis County, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  MER 710(GP15-1)
Views:  69   Comments: 2
MER 710 parked and waiting for Monday...
Title:  MER 710 parked and waiting for Monday...
Description:  While heading to a train show, passed this parked on the main, but engine not visible. U-turn at next available road to return and get this longer view from a near-by crossing.
Photo Date:  10/14/2023  Upload Date: 10/16/2023 9:37:46 PM
Location:  Maryland Heights, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  MER 710(GP15-1)
Views:  77   Comments: 1
MER 710
Title:  MER 710
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/4/2023  Upload Date: 6/1/2024 6:57:10 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MER 710(GP15-1)
Views:  40   Comments: 0


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