The local leaving West Alton heading for Old Monroe, Mo.

The engineer gives me a short blast on a beautiful afternoon.

Foreign power running westbound thru St. Charles on Norfolk Southern tracks.

Eastbound thru Kirkwood

Union Pacific 9676 stops briefly in Kirkwood.

Eastbounder @ East Machens aprox MP29

Sorting cars in the yard.

Heading into the afternoon sun.

Westbound on a warm spring morning,.

The UP 5223 is very dirty and the stars are burned off the American Flag, and the UP 9244 a GE C40-8 in horrible condition.

Heading south out of Elsbery and just north of Foley, Mo at MP 61

There is some ice flowing on the Mississippi today.

Finishing the climb into Kirkwood