TRRA GP38-2 No. 2008 backs to its train as 2011's conductor boards his. In the background, northbound UP coal empties head back to the mine.

A pair of TRRA SD40-2s pull down a cut of cars to be humped while another TRRA job gets to work in the background.

Power off the CN local out of Centralia lays over near SH Tower for the trip back home tonight. They also brought with them a GEVO for Quality Rail.

Locomotives: GTW 5944, CN 5461, CN 2265 ... (more)

One of the Respondek Railroad fleet working the industries along the Mississippi River on the Illinois side across from St. Louis.

A pair of TRRA geeps move around the yard at Madison.

A pair of TRRA SD40-2s switch the hump at Madison yard.

Never Again: Three 1500's and a 1200 bring a TRRA transfer job across the Merchants Bridge headed for Madison Yard. Although TRRA has some nice new GP38 and SD40 rebuilds, and a great new p... (more)

A high-nosed SD40-2 pulls out of the Terminal Railroad yard along State Street in Madison.

A pair of Grand Trunk Western SD40-3s--power for the L546 local--heads up an impressive string of motive power parked at Carworks in Madison, IL. The heavily Canadian lineup includes a zebra strip... (more)

Norfolk and Western 2156 a Y6a begins its journey east toward Roanoke VA for a cosmetic restoration and five year display. the N&W 2156 was brought into Saint Louis from the Museum of Transportati... (more)

A Pair of GTW SD40-3s sit outside of Quality Rail Shops in Madison IL.

NS RoadRailer train 267 slows to a stop to wait for a signal and permission through the mess off track in Madison IL simply known as "SH".

BNSF H GALMAD3 23A nears its destination of TRRA's Madison Yard behind a crazy group of locomotives. NREX 5952, a former UP SD60, heads up the consist with UP C40-8 #9300, CP AC4400CW #9547, BNSF ... (more)

An attractive looking string of Canadian National power, along with a solo Dash 8, sit all alone in an empty set of yard tracks parallel to the Gateway Rail Services Inc. facility in Madison, IL. ... (more)

A southbound vehicle train eases through Madison, IL on TRRA rails as it passes under a signal bridge that guards the entrance to SH Interlocking, just behind me. The train features an H2 Dash 9 a... (more)