Amtrak's famed "Pointless Arrow" heritage unit #156 cruses westbound into Kirkwood for its station stop. Bringing up the rear is Frisco sleeper Cimarron River.
On a Warm Afternoon in Late May, Amtrak train 313 Speeds west toward Kansas City, here the train is seen leaning into the curve near the Transportation Museum.
It's been a bad day. The conductor on loaded UP coal train CNATS rides back to the 100+ hopper cars that he lost just a few moments ago. This former SP unit was the trailing unit on ... (more)
An empty UP oil train comes through Kirkwood, MO, deviating from its normal route taking it to Alton & Southern Railway, and eventually BNSF at Mitchell, IL.