Eastbound UP #4983 passing under the bridge.
Westbound empty coal train.
Amtrak train 303, from St. Louis (only 15 minutes late!), pauses for a second at the historical Kirkwood station while en route to Kansas City, MO.
DPU of westbound coal drag passes the famous depot at Kirkwood.
A UP empty unit coal train, led by 2 AC4400CW's flies down the 1% ruling grade of Kirkwood Hill.
Train could not stop in time before hitting flatbed truck carrying tractor that was hung up. No injuries.
The SD40/B23-7/GP38/U23B/GP7 lash-up provides a fairly representative cross section of Mopac's roster. Kodachrome 64, Minolta SRT-101, Rokkor 50mm f1.7
BNSF 8625 leading BNSF 5176 (kodachrome) and ATSF 824 & 817
UP 6521 follows westbound coal empties down the hill.
UP 6515 heads a westbound coal empty down Kirkwood Hill.
Amtrak 303 pauses to load passengers in Kirkwood, Missouri.
SP 292 pushes Eastbound coal loads up Kirkwood Hill.
Union Pacific 9518 leads ILADU past the depot on its way up Kirkwood Hill.
