Chicago to KC train has come down the former IC and is about to cross N&W (Wabash) in northeast Springfield. In a few minutes it will curve onto a section of former IT trackage to cut across Sprin... (more)
ICG has been around for about three years, and that's probably about how long it's been since 513 has seen a wash rack.
GP38 726 will be the trailing unit on the train to Artesia, but gets to lead for a bit as the power is backed through the yard to couple to the head end.
This RS-2 had motley paint but was a joy to see and hear.
a northbound ICG caboose hop heads through a junction in the east St Louis area
Southbound GM&O "Abraham Lincoln" arriving for its station stop at Joliet, IL in 1965. Even at that late date, this was an excellent Chicago-St. Louis service (one of three daily in both direction... (more)
GM&O 880A sits outside the diesel shop on a sunny August day. Even by then F3A's were getting rare.
Northbound GMO freight near Meridian, MS in this May 1972 view.
roster photo of exGMO GP30 529 sitting in exGMO tracks at shops in Islin, TN
Scanned slide from the collection of the Bluegrass Railway Museum, Versailles KY.
GM&O local working at Bogalusa, LA || May 1972
Just before Amtrak takeover
Typical consist for GM&O south of St. Louis
Early Amtrak equipment mishmash
