Empty coal drag headed for the UP in St. Louis about to cross over Ohio Street along Evansville's industrial waterfront. After being received by the UP, its ID will become CBXSM 11.
This southbound manifest slowly clatters off the outside track onto the mainline as it leaves Howell Yard. The engineer leaned out of the cab and wished me a happy St. Patty's day.
Ex-conrail leads MCHPB under the southbound signal bridge at Dupo.
A westbound empty coal drag rumbles over Marshall Avenue.
4342 with CN 2680 lead a southbound mixed manifest under the IL Rte. 3 bridge and into town at the end of the day.
A westbound manifest passes a crewless consist at Eureka.
Southbound manifest into Evansville.
A southbound freight waits for clearance into the busy Howell Yard at Claremont Avenue.
9163 leads a rather long mixed freight off of the UP Springfield Sub into Valley, then south on the Chester Sub to Dupo. Visible in the background is the St. Louis skyline, as well as a bit of th... (more)
Still in Conrail blue, 8381 waits patiently for clearance into the Princeton Interlocking with the CSX CE&D Subdivision at dawn.
9163 passes some cars loaded with track as it makes its way slowly into Dupo Yard on the rear track behind the hump.
Westbound manifest drifts downgrade at Valley Park adhering to the 10 m.p.h. speed restriction.
Three units lead an empty coal drag westbound out of Kirkwood, here about to cross Geyer road.
A rather dirty 8151 leads an empty coal drag out of Evansville northbound.
The now crewless 9159 waits patiently for a replacement crew to bring her back to life.