Amtrak 303 pauses at Kirkwood while surrounded with beautiful fall colors.

Westbound empty coal train passes Kirkwood Station.

Westbound Amtrak train #303 (Ann Rutledge) makes a stop at Kirkwood Station.

Passengers hop aboard a Westbound Amtrak.

A westbound manifest swings through Kirkwood at sunset.

UP 5642 rolls through Kirkwood as the engineer, who happens to be a friend of mine, leans out the window to give a wave. Train was CWEPAH 05.

UP runs westbound MASKC 06 past the Kirkwood station about an hour before sunset. The man standing next to the station is Zach Guenzel, of Railpictures.net.

The Cuba Sub local heads west out of Lindenwood Yard to switch what industries that are left on the Cuba Sub.

Eastbound loaded coal train passes Kirkwood Station on a warm afternoon.

This BNSF manifest cuts across both Big Bend and Geyer Roads diagonally in a somewhat kaddy-whompus fashion. This is undoubtedly one of the most bizarre grade crossings I have seen yet.

UP AC6000CW Convertable 7329 rounds the curve at Kirkwood Station with a Westbound manifest.

UP coal drag CTVSV 23 races into the sunset, with 3 big ACs, in the late evening.

Rock Island #3, one of only 3 Aerotrain sets built, sits on display at the Museum of Transportation

Severe Railroading: UP manifest MASNP 09 screams through Kirkwood, as a raging severe storm drops another lightning bolt, this was literally a one-in-a-million shot.