A westbound manifest is coming off the Missouri River bridge near Florissant, Missouri.
A beehive of activity at Quality Rail in Madison, Illinois. Not only are the locomotives being serviced, but there also happened to be a track gang working the area as well. Of course, none of t... (more)
A short train at Elsberry, Missouri. I don't think that's a swimming hole out back.
A typically worn UP AC4400 crosses Lake Moredock near Valmeyer, Illinois.
A 660 axle freight crosses the Cuivre River at Old Monroe, Missouri. A street party with a live band playing classic rock hits helped pass the hour or more I had to wait for this train.
A BNSF grain train passes through soybean fields which were just harvested. Wide open spaces in all directions.
A BNSF grain train at Orchard Farm, Missouri.
A colorful consist leading a BNSF manifest near the Marais Temps Clair Conservation Area.
A large manifest freight makes its way through soybean fields near Foley, Missouri.
NS train 125 is pulling away from Wellsville, Missouri on the NS St. Louis District. They had just spent half an hour pulling cars out of the siding and adding them to their train, which gave amp... (more)
NS train 125 passing the Land O'Lakes Purina feed plant at Montgomery City, Missouri.
After picking up cars from the siding, NS train 125 pulls away from Wellsville, Missouri.
A lengthy manifest freight at Old Monroe, Missouri.
An eastbound stack train crosses the Kankakee River at Lorenzo, Illinois.
A Sunday morning local train sporting a C44-9W in warbonnet paint. Interesting to note that the siding has cement ties where it diverges from the main line.