The former B&O line to St. Louis was taken out of service several years ago and crossing signals deactivated. However, over 150 flat cars were still stored on the line in Shattuc and Aviston, so ... (more)
Sterilization on the CSX's Illinois subdivision continues to rob this line of its B&O heritage. These CPLS have been stripped from their masts, and await their trip to the scrapper. SAD
36 miles out of East St. Louis, EB autoracks break the silence of this small town on the former B&O. (note the initials on the nose)
Heavy track maintaince on the Illinois sub brought this nice surprise!
Eastbound manifest breezes through Breese, Illinois