Eastbound coal train on TRRA 56 awaits a new crew in front of the St. Louis Amtrak station. The UP 12th St. yard in downtown St. Louis is very full this morning! This is the last photo posted from... (more)

Eastbound coal train slows to a halt in front of the St. Louis Amtrak Station. This train will get a new crew before continuing its journey.

Eastbound coal on TRRA 56 proceeds toward Gratiot Interlocking. Right behind the locomotives, construction continues on the new pedestrian walkways from the combination Amtrak/St. Louis Metro bus ... (more)

Near Hwy 67 and 367

Northbound Amtrak Texas Eagle departing St. Louis, MO--19 minutes behind schedule, with a Union Pacific loaded coal train, led by UP #5839 next in the queue. To the right, behind the Amtrak train... (more)

Eastbound Metrolink commuter train departing St. Louis Union Station Metrolink station at rush hour on a very busy Tuesday morning

Northbound Amtrak Texas Eagle and heavily loaded Union Pacific coal train awaiting departure from downtown St. Louis. The Amtrak train departed at 8:49 A.M., 19 minutes late, followed by the UP c... (more)

The "Madison Turn" comes down the TRRA Merchants Subdivision on its way through downtown St. Louis to Lindenwood Yard.

A pair of GEVO's heads this coal train stopped at Branch St. waiting for the signal to proceed onto the TRRA Merchants Subdivision through downtown St. Louis and onward to Lindenwood Yard.

A pair of GEVO's heads this coal train stopped at Branch St. waiting for the signal to proceed onto the TRRA Merchants Subdivision through downtown St. Louis and onward to Lindenwood Yard.

Near 21st street in St. Louis at mp1 of the Jefferson City Sub

After getting the signal to proceed from the TRRA West Belt Dispatcher, the lead unit of this BNSF coal train on the Hannibal Sub peeks out from behind the old shed as it proceeds across Branch St... (more)

Northbound Amtrak Texas Eagle speeding through Cliff Cave Road crossing in far south St. Louis, MO on a very warm late August morning. The hordes of motorists, pedestrians, and bicyclists who vi... (more)

Here comes the "Madison Turn" again, passing in front of the old Cotton Belt Freight House north of the Gateway Arch in downtown St. Louis, this time a GEVO (much to my surprise) leading two ex-SF... (more)