H-GALMEM (Galesburg to Memphis) cruising through Elsberry, Missouri.
A pass occurring at the small farm town of Elsberry, Missouri.
Coal headed to St. Louis on a frosty morning.
A rough looking CSX C40-8 and AC4400 make their way west, likely headed to Memphis.
A westbound manifest with three different paint schemes.
A rather neat lash up on the H-GALMEM rolls down the Hannibal Sub.
A westbound train with a cut of well cars at the front end rounds a curve and comes into the sun along Old Highway 79 near Elsberry, Missouri.
This might be my most interesting train consist. The units are an AC44C6M, C44-9W, NRE3GS21B, SD70MAC and a GP-20.
A lengthy manifest cruising along Highway 79 as it approaches a meet in Elsberry, Missouri.
A loaded coal train makes its way down the Hannibal Sub.
A westbound oil train passing under the bluffs formed by the Mississippi River, which was once three miles wide near this location.
A westbound manifest near Elsberry, Missouri.
A massive 686 axle westbound freight tries to gain speed after passing another train at Clarksville, Missouri.
Rather rare a S-CHIMEM rolls west down the Hannibal Sub on the outskirts of Elsberry Mo.
A well powered westbound manifest pulls out of the siding at Elsberry, Missouri. When tripods started to be erected at the end of the siding, I figured we were in for a good catch.