Two Amtrak trains are at St. Louis Gateway Station on a hot early August afternoon. Train #313(the "Missouri River Runner," led by AMTK 74) has just departed for Kansas City. Train #306 in the b... (more)

NS 2330 is the oldest operating NS locomotive in the new livery.

The UP engineering special turns south to begin it's trip down the Desoto Sub. The C&NW Heritage Unit has the honors.

Looking north, you can see the profile of the Gateway Arch, as the engineering special prepares to wye the train and head back west through St. Louis toward the Desoto Sub.

The old steam engine sits dead in the sun looking as good as it ever did.

While several of us railfans were anxiously awaiting the arrival of the UP 1995 Passenger Special, this Union Pacific mixed freight blasted its way southward about 30 minutes before the UP Specia... (more)

MKT daily St Louis train arriving via BN trackage rights

TRRA 3004 working the hump at E. St. Louis.

An eastbound train of coal empties comes through the Grand Ave. Interlocking the morning after a fresh snow in St. Louis.

Coal train comes down the elevated entrance into Lesperance Yard, passing underneath the MacArthur Bridge.

Westbound BNSF coal train on the elevated portion of the TRRA Merchants Sub just north of the Gateway Arch passes in front of the old Union Power and Light steam generating plant (which still gene... (more)

A trio of SW1500's returns to Madison Yard after dropping off a cut of cars.

Union Pacific work train working its way south through beautiful Cliff Cave County Park on a crisp mid October autumn day, as the fall colors are just beginning to show. The UP is very busy in th... (more)