NWI-NRHS
Photographer of the Year 2013
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(Page updated 05.13.13)

Category A -- "Illinois & Adjacent States taken in 2012" (20 entries)
First Place and Photographer
Of The Year

Jason Leverton

UP 844 East
Near Jefferson City, MO, March 27, 2012
Second Place

Erik Rasmussen 		IC&E 103 South
at Cordova, IL,
October 23, 2012
Third Place

Jason Leverton		 WB Nebraska Zephyr
Mendota, IL,
September 22, 2012



Category B -- "Anytime Anyplace"
(Images recorded over many years and any locations - (24 entries)
First Place

 Jason Leverton 		UP busts drifts on
Troy Grove Branch
February 3, 2011
Second Place (Tie)

Erik Rasmussen   		Amtrak Southwest Chief
Wagon Mound, NM
September 4, 2012
Second Place (Tie)

Erik Rasmussen   		Apache C424's at MP 5
Near Holbrook, AZ
September 6, 2012
Second Place (Tie)

Mike Raia  		 CNW 1385
at Chicago, IL
Third Place

Robert Jordan

Railroad Car Ferry
at Night

 



Category C -- "Photos That Were Innovative"
(Photographers encouraged to come up with very creative photos, either by the manner in which the image was recorded or via dark room/computer program manipulation - (18 entires.)
First Place

Lance Wales		 Rock River Bridge
Rockford, IL.
Second Place (tie)

 Jason Leverton  		Sunrise at DeKalb, IL
March 2, 2011
Second Place (tie)

Jason Leverton		 Westbound UP Freight
at sunrise
at DeKalb, IL
October , 2011
Third Place

Jerry Pyfer		 MILW at sunset
at Ladd, IL
July 19, 1978

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Rockford, IL 61125-0632