Remarks: Odd name for this little shortline but you see Louisiana, MO is the name of a town on the Mississippi River and when they were building it........ Well, you had to be there.
Remarks: These brand new Hummers being delivered to the 101st Airborne at Ft. Campbell via the Cadiz are very welcome. Of course the 82nd Airborne got their's earlier. Too bad there wasn't enough traffic Cadiz was soon no more.
Remarks: Just beautiful sitting by the turntable despite 38 years, this old shot was taken with my first SLR, an old focal plane shutter type and some "off-brand" film such as AGFA but it held up well. If you've got shots from those days folks, please share em, or trade em or make provisions for them because the are priceless only to fans.
Remarks: She's been GM&O, then ICG, then ICRR, and is now Paducah & Louisville, but who's to know? There may have been some benefit to the former parent's preoccupation with fizzy sugar water and tortilla chips, or whatever. For some reason I like the look of the trade-in ALCO trucks.