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Owner: Arkansas & Missouri
Model:Alco C420Built As:LV 411 (C420)
Serial Number:3385-08Order No:21217
Frame Number:prime mover # 8262Built:11/1964
Notes:Ex-LV 411
Other locos with this serial:  AM 68(C420) DH 411(C420) LV 411(C420) IHRC 311(C420)
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Pulling down
Title:  Pulling down
Description:  The Monett Turn, having arrived at its destination, pulls down into the BNSFs ex Frisco yard, where it will drop its cars. The crew will go to beans, then pick up cars left for them by BNSF, and head for home, working at Purdy and Gateway as they head south.
Photo Date:  3/16/2007  Upload Date: 1/20/2017 3:25:12 AM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420) AM 66(C420)
Views:  690   Comments: 0
Roadside
Title:  Roadside
Description:  The Monett Turn runs alongside MO 37, which follows the tracks more or less between Gateway Ark and Washburn MO. Were almost in Washburn as three Alcos roll 37 cars north.
Photo Date:  3/16/2007  Upload Date: 1/20/2017 3:35:11 AM
Location:  Washburn, MO
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420) AM 66(C420)
Views:  633   Comments: 0
Pastoral
Title:  Pastoral
Description:  The northbound Monett Turn seen across the fields north of Washburn, where the tracks and road separate until Butterfield.
Photo Date:  3/16/2007  Upload Date: 1/20/2017 3:40:09 AM
Location:  Washburn, MO
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420) AM 66(C420)
Views:  700   Comments: 0
Squealer
Title:  Squealer
Description:  The southbound train has picked up its cars from BNSF and now takes the connecting track from the yard to the A&M main, flanges squealing as the train holds to the 10 MPH speed restriction around the curve. Its a great way to start. The first several miles of the trip are all uphill.
Photo Date:  3/16/2007  Upload Date: 1/20/2017 3:46:12 AM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 66(C420) AM 68(C420) AM 44(C420)
Views:  684   Comments: 0
Starting the climb
Title:  Starting the climb
Description:  The Monett Turn has come around the yard connection and is now on the main. Still ahead is the climb to Purdy, seven miles ahead, though it will be less of an effort with this short 25 car train. MP 283, at far right, is mileage from St Louis.
Photo Date:  3/16/2007  Upload Date: 1/20/2017 3:52:46 AM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 66(C420) AM 68(C420) AM 44(C420)
Views:  679   Comments: 0
The Monett Turn on a pleasant spring day
Title:  The Monett Turn on a pleasant spring day
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2007  Upload Date: 3/3/2010 10:16:56 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  Bob Courtney
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 66(C420) AM 68(C420) AM 60(C420)
Views:  894   Comments: 0
Two part turn
Title:  Two part turn
Description:  The Monett Turn was so big this day they had to leave part of the train and come back for it! There is none of that in 2010...
Photo Date:  7/17/2007  Upload Date: 3/3/2010 10:16:46 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  Bob Courtney
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 44(C420) AM 62(C420) AM 68(C420) AM 52(C420) AM 60(C420)
Views:  1072   Comments: 1
A&M Monett Turn
Title:  A&M Monett Turn
Description:  The Monett Turn is starting to head out of the yard with a diverse looking consist. The 2nd and 3rd units are of particular interest. This was Mike's first look at a working ALCO. We were glad to have him along.
Photo Date:  9/22/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:53:26 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) AM 632(C420) AM 3553(M420W) AM 48(C420)
Views:  1839   Comments: 1
Monett Turn
Title:  Monett Turn
Description:  The train pauses in the south end of Monett while the conductor grabs lunch and comes towards the head end of the train.
Photo Date:  9/22/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:53:27 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) AM 632(C420) AM 3553(M420W) AM 48(C420)
Views:  1435   Comments: 1
Southbound at a Good Clip
Title:  Southbound at a Good Clip
Description:  They have installed new rail here since my last visit. The train came down the hill at a good 40 mph clip!
Photo Date:  9/22/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:53:28 PM
Location:  Purdy, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) AM 632(C420) AM 3553(M420W) AM 48(C420)
Views:  1404   Comments: 2
Southbound A&M Train
Title:  Southbound A&M Train
Description:  The Monett Turn heads south from its namesake town with an All ALCO Consist as it crests a small grade. We were more than happy to take Mike out on his first ALCO Chase. We had a lot of fun.
Photo Date:  9/22/2007  Upload Date: 8/18/2009 1:40:16 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) AM 632(C420) AM 3553(M420W) AM 48(C420)
Views:  1607   Comments: 0
AM 68 & 48 sitting with two other C420's
Title:  AM 68 & 48 sitting with two other C420's
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/29/2007  Upload Date: 10/4/2007 12:09:39 PM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Bill Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) AM 48(C420)
Views:  671   Comments: 0
AM 68 thru the glass
Title:  AM 68 thru the glass
Description:  Just caught 68 as we Massed by......
Photo Date:  6/27/2008  Upload Date: 2/7/2013 11:54:17 PM
Location:  Springdale, AR
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
A&M 44
Title:  A&M 44
Description:  A&M #44 is the first of five ALCO C420's getting a mixed freight mosin' on out of Monett, MO.
Photo Date:  11/3/2008  Upload Date: 11/30/2008 12:10:54 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  Alex Vaughn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420) AM 48(C420) AM 60(C420) AM 66(C420)
Views:  523   Comments: 2
A&M 44
Title:  A&M 44
Description:  A&M #44 is the first of five ALCO C420's getting a mixed freight movin' on out of Monett, MO.
Photo Date:  11/3/2008  Upload Date: 11/30/2008 12:13:09 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  Alex Vaughn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420) AM 48(C420) AM 60(C420) AM 66(C420)
Views:  537   Comments: 0
Arkansas & Missouri train crossing
Title:  Arkansas & Missouri train crossing
Description:  6 units on the front of an A&M train at a grade crossing.
Photo Date:  11/3/2008  Upload Date: 3/29/2009 7:41:22 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  Jenny Vaughn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420)
Views:  293   Comments: 5
Arkansas & Missouri train going away
Title:  Arkansas & Missouri train going away
Description:  4 of 6 units on the front of an A&M train going on down the line.
Photo Date:  11/3/2008  Upload Date: 3/29/2009 7:41:50 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  Jenny Vaughn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420) AM 48(C420) AM 60(C420)
Views:  471   Comments: 1
AM 44
Title:  AM 44
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/12/2008  Upload Date: 12/12/2008 8:59:52 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  Terry Cantrell
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420) AM 48(C420)
Views:  492   Comments: 0
AM 68
Title:  AM 68
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/12/2008  Upload Date: 12/12/2008 9:00:34 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  Terry Cantrell
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
AM 68
Title:  AM 68
Description:  A&M 68 brings in the Saturday Passenger train.
Photo Date:  5/30/2009  Upload Date: 5/30/2009 10:02:28 PM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Barry Kincy
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  381   Comments: 0
AM 68
Title:  AM 68
Description:  Passenger train locomotive about to uncouple and move to the other end.
Photo Date:  5/30/2009  Upload Date: 5/30/2009 10:04:52 PM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Barry Kincy
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
AM 68
Title:  AM 68
Description:  A&M 68 about to hit the side track.
Photo Date:  5/30/2009  Upload Date: 5/30/2009 10:07:08 PM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Barry Kincy
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
AM 68
Title:  AM 68
Description:  Arkansas & Missouri 68 waits as passengers load for the northbound trip
Photo Date:  6/5/2009  Upload Date: 8/24/2009 1:25:09 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Richard Burdick
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
AM 68
Title:  AM 68
Description:  Arkansas & Missouri 68 and excursion train at the Van Buren depot
Photo Date:  6/5/2009  Upload Date: 8/24/2009 1:27:22 AM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Richard Burdick
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  265   Comments: 2
A & M 68
Title:  A & M 68
Description:  Image captured in Lowell AR
Photo Date:  9/24/2009  Upload Date: 3/26/2013 5:09:07 PM
Location:  Lowell, AR
Author:  Glen Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
AM 68
Title:  AM 68
Description:  A&M 68 heads back to the other end to shove into the station.
Photo Date:  1/1/2010  Upload Date: 5/30/2009 10:08:41 PM
Location:  Van Buren, AR
Author:  Barry Kincy
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  373   Comments: 0
AM 68 passes the whistle post protecting CR 2030
Title:  AM 68 passes the whistle post protecting CR 2030
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/10/2010  Upload Date: 3/26/2010 10:10:55 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  Bob Courtney
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) AM 48(C420)
Views:  501   Comments: 1
AM 68
Title:  AM 68
Description:  southbound excursion train on the Arkansas & Missouri RR
Photo Date:  4/24/2010  Upload Date: 4/28/2010 10:26:25 PM
Location:  Mountainburg, AR
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
AM 68
Title:  AM 68
Description:  northbound excursion train on the Arkansas & Missouri RR
Photo Date:  4/24/2010  Upload Date: 4/28/2010 10:25:40 PM
Location:  Chester, AR
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  303   Comments: 1
AM 44 and 5 other C420s lead the Monett Turn back south.
Title:  AM 44 and 5 other C420s lead the Monett Turn back south.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/17/2010  Upload Date: 1/21/2012 10:37:48 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  Bob Courtney
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  AM 44(C420) AM 68(C420) AM 62(C420) AM 58(C420) AM 60(C420)
Views:  975   Comments: 0
A&M 44, 60, and Co heading back home.
Title:  A&M 44, 60, and Co heading back home.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/26/2010  Upload Date: 10/11/2010 11:51:24 PM
Location:  Butterfield, MO
Author:  David Eugene Easley Prier
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AM 44(C420) AM 60(C420) AM 52(C420) AM 68(C420) AM 48(C420) AM 50(C420)
Views:  885   Comments: 0
AM 60 & Co up from home at the Schreiber plant crossing sitting idle waiting for entry.
Title:  AM 60 & Co up from home at the Schreiber plant crossing sitting idle waiting for entry.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/13/2010  Upload Date: 9/18/2010 11:25:34 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  David Eugene Easley Prier
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  AM 60(C420) AM 46(C420) AM 52(C420) AM 54(C420) AM 68(C420)
Views:  1122   Comments: 0
The Browns of Summer
Title:  The Browns of Summer
Description:  A late September sun dries out the grass and gives everything a brownish tint, the Monett Turn color corrdinates.
Photo Date:  9/15/2010  Upload Date: 1/25/2012 1:18:31 AM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  Bob Courtney
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) AM 46(C420)
Views:  652   Comments: 1
Bad shot. Great suprise! Listen to the leslie chime
Title:  Bad shot. Great suprise! Listen to the leslie chime
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/2010  Upload Date: 9/29/2011 10:51:53 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  David Eugene Easley Prier
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AM 60(C420) AM 46(C420) AM 52(C420) AM 68(C420)
Views:  814   Comments: 0
Empty inbound heavy outbound, workhose railroad salute!
Title:  Empty inbound heavy outbound, workhose railroad salute!
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/2010  Upload Date: 9/29/2011 10:51:56 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  David Eugene Easley Prier
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AM 60(C420) AM 46(C420) AM 52(C420) AM 68(C420)
Views:  805   Comments: 1
Roster-1
Title:  Roster-1
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/2010  Upload Date: 9/29/2011 10:52:00 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  David Eugene Easley Prier
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420)
Views:  303   Comments: 0
Chinese standoff-2, Switcher vs A&M
Title:  Chinese standoff-2, Switcher vs A&M
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/2010  Upload Date: 9/29/2011 10:52:12 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  David Eugene Easley Prier
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) AM 52(C420) AM 46(C420) AM 60(C420) BNSF 2845(GP39-2) BNSF 2278(GP38-2) BNSF 2004(GP38-2)
Views:  1224   Comments: 1
Love it when the Sun smiles down.
Title:  Love it when the Sun smiles down.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/2010  Upload Date: 9/29/2011 10:52:15 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  David Eugene Easley Prier
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) AM 52(C420) AM 46(C420) AM 60(C420) BNSF 2845(GP39-2) BNSF 2278(GP38-2) BNSF 2004(GP38-2)
Views:  1049   Comments: 0
With that said, I bid you adew my BNSF friends
Title:  With that said, I bid you adew my BNSF friends
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/2010  Upload Date: 9/29/2011 10:52:18 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  David Eugene Easley Prier
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) BNSF 2845(GP39-2) BNSF 2278(GP38-2) BNSF 2004(GP38-2)
Views:  955   Comments: 1
Farewell boys was good to see you again
Title:  Farewell boys was good to see you again
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/2010  Upload Date: 9/29/2011 10:52:26 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  David Eugene Easley Prier
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AM 60(C420) AM 46(C420) AM 52(C420) AM 68(C420)
Views:  668   Comments: 0
A&M-1
Title:  A&M-1
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/17/2010  Upload Date: 6/19/2011 4:11:31 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  David Eugene Easley Prier
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) AM 52(C420) AM 46(C420)
Views:  651   Comments: 0
Monett Local-3 & A&M
Title:  Monett Local-3 & A&M
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/17/2010  Upload Date: 6/19/2011 4:11:39 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  David Eugene Easley Prier
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2004(GP38-2) BNSF 2278(GP38-2) BNSF 2845(GP39-2) AM 68(C420) AM 52(C420) AM 46(C420)
Views:  986   Comments: 0
Monett Local-4 & A&M
Title:  Monett Local-4 & A&M
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/17/2010  Upload Date: 6/19/2011 4:11:46 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  David Eugene Easley Prier
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2004(GP38-2) BNSF 2278(GP38-2) BNSF 2845(GP39-2) AM 68(C420) AM 52(C420) AM 46(C420)
Views:  938   Comments: 0
A&M-3
Title:  A&M-3
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/17/2010  Upload Date: 6/19/2011 4:11:51 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  David Eugene Easley Prier
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) AM 52(C420) AM 46(C420)
Views:  643   Comments: 2
A&M-2
Title:  A&M-2
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/17/2010  Upload Date: 6/19/2011 4:11:55 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  David Eugene Easley Prier
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) AM 52(C420) AM 46(C420)
Views:  686   Comments: 1
A&M-3
Title:  A&M-3
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/17/2010  Upload Date: 6/19/2011 4:12:00 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  David Eugene Easley Prier
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) AM 52(C420) AM 46(C420)
Views:  644   Comments: 0
A&M-4
Title:  A&M-4
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/17/2010  Upload Date: 6/19/2011 4:12:04 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  David Eugene Easley Prier
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) AM 56(C420) AM 46(C420)
Views:  696   Comments: 0
A&M-5
Title:  A&M-5
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/17/2010  Upload Date: 6/19/2011 4:12:09 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  David Eugene Easley Prier
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) AM 52(C420) AM 46(C420)
Views:  481   Comments: 0
A&M-6
Title:  A&M-6
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/17/2010  Upload Date: 6/19/2011 4:12:13 PM
Location:  Monett, MO
Author:  David Eugene Easley Prier
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AM 68(C420) AM 52(C420) AM 46(C420)
Views:  419   Comments: 0


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