This Heritage 1 painted locomotive is at Elsberry pulling H-GALMEM (Galesburg to Memphis). I just don't seem to see many H1 locomotives any more.

A good looking Dash 9 headed toward St. Louis.

A nice leader on the Hannibal Sub.

This rock train is accelerating toward Apex on the Hannibal Subdivision north of St. Louis.

This southbound (railroad west) grainer is pulling out of Elsberry after a meet with a coal train. This location provides exceptional lighting due to a lake that reflects morning sun onto the tra... (more)

Former ATSF Dash 9 #637 and company make a smokey departure from the siding at Elsberry, MO, with a long cut of empty Dakota-bound tank cars.

A loaded oil train headed south on the Hannibal Sub near Elsberry. The hazy days of summer have arrived in Missouri.

BNSF 5256, BNSF SD75M 220 and BNSF 7212 leads an empty ore train north (east) at Elsberry on BNSF's Hannibal Subdivision aka K-Line.

HGALMEM accelerating out of Elsberry. They are passing a classic elevated equipment platform, ready for Mississippi River flooding.

A westbound loaded coal train pulls away from a meet at Elsberry, MO.

This huge mixed freight had over 500 axles. She's coming out of Elsberry headed up the slight incline to Apex.

This west bound coal train looks good in the evening sun as it cruises through the passing siding at Elsberry.

After a pass at Elsberry, this westbound rock train is accelerating at Apex, MO.

A snow squall kicked up as this empty coal train started to pull into Elsberry for a pass.

I caught this west bounder at Hwy. M near Elsberry.