The Missouri River Runner hustles west through Pacific, MO on its daily run to Kansas City.
The southbound Crescent starts the almost six mile run across Lake Pontchartrain on the way home to New Orleans, which can be seen on the horizon.
The southbound Crescent about to cross Lake Pontchartrain after its last station stop in Slidell, LA before reaching New Orleans.
Northbound Crescent
The INRD "Ameren Train" waits at Deming for the CSX dispatcher to un-plug the railroad so trains can move again.
Yes, that's MRL in Indiana; the INRD has two SD40-2XRs on lease. Here, the INRD's Baker Turn (Z456 to CSX) eases up Baker Siding past Belt Junction to swap cars at Baker Yard. The Clear signal o... (more)
Haley Tower. The CSX Q645 rolls by in the background.
Running on a Restricting, the 645 eases onto the Haley plant past a (for now) useless switch heater.
Ex-Conrail, with mismatched number boards.
No caption, as a tribute to Chuck.
Colorful leasers lead the Q671 past Mill Dam Park. Lead unit was originally an SD40T-2. Second unit is an SD40-2 built in an SD45 shell.
A cab full of folks heads west out of Terre Haute on the St Louis Line.
Hotshot northbound with two AC60s, including CSXT 699, slams across the Spring Hill diamond and up the CE&D Sub.
The 379 snakes along into the sunset and onto the crossovers at CP72.
A new-looking GEVO leads the Q595 onto the Haleys,where the train will diverge south onto the CE&D Sub.