Although the sign on the office door still reports the railroad as American Railroad's Missouri and Valley Park Railroad, this operation in Fenton, MO, has been recently taken over by the Burlingt... (more)
M&VP 3080, the only locomotive painted for the Missouri & Valley Park sits in the lower yard at the eend of the day with storage cars and auto frame cars. Canon 350D.
"Borrowed" #1161 sits in the makeshift engine facility area, having been swaped out on the yard job for #1172.
The M&VP crew has just tied down the power on this stormy night. The strong winds are wreaking havoc on the trees, and this is evidenced by the amount of movement.
The M&VP's major customer is Diamler Chrysler, here we see the yard job switching auto-parts boxcars with the huge Chrysler Plant looming in the background.
