The setting sun casts an orange glow on the H-MEMGAL as it pulls out of the siding at Machens, Missouri.
After crossing the Missouri River, this manifest freight slips through the suburbs of St. Louis headed for Luther yard.
A rare autorack train crosses the Lost Creek bridge on the Hannibal Sub at Elsberry, Missouri.
UP 6763 leads a southbound manifest over Fountain Creek on the Chester Sub. 6763 looks like it has been put together from two different locomotives. I cannot find any information on it, but I ha... (more)
Early sun on a westbound oil train on the Hannibal Sub. There is a lake to the right of the road in the picture which reflects winter sun nicely onto the hillside.
A westbounder shows off the fall colors near Elsberry, Missouri.
A westbounder coming down the hill west of Wyaconda, Missouri.
A new Tier 4 locomotive leads a heavily powered high priority train westbound through Medill, Missouri. This was the site of two recent derailments and is only now looking back to normal. The gr... (more)
A C44-9W leads a stack train westbound east of Wyaconda, Missouri.
UP 6922 rumbles south with a massive manifest freight on the Chester Sub near Valmeyer, Illinois. 6922 was built as a convertible unit capable of accepting a 6000 HP prime mover, but the conversi... (more)
An empty coal train headed south at Maeystown, Illinois. There are a handful of small coal mines in southern Illinois where UP picks up coal.
An eastbound stack train coming off Cardy Hill on the BNSF Transcon near Ethel, Missouri.
A Speedy train full of UPS containers coming off the Lake Moredock causeway near Valmeyer, Illinois.
This coal train is making good time rolling along at 45 mph near Elsberry, Missouri.
CP and KCS on the UP Chester Sub near Fults, Illinois.
