Everyone was in the bar enjoying their beer while I was outside enjoying the 500+ axle freight train passing through town. Maybe I have my priorities messed up...
A westbound oil train crosses the Cuivre River at Old Monroe, Missouri. I'd have to say that those power lines had my full attention as I tried to get into position.
The conductor of a BNSF coal train rides the rear platform back to their coal train. The story behind this is that the second locomotive, an SD70MAC had failed and the crew disconnected from thei... (more)
A loaded coal train crosses the new bridge at Old Monroe, Missouri. Contrasting the new train bridge is the old highway bridge at left. This bridge was built in 1930 and is now only open to bike... (more)