They are back! TRRA's pair of ex-Conrail SD60I's are back and in service after nearly 11 months of rusting to the rail at Madison Yard. It is unknown why they were parked for so long but it is nic... (more)
The railfan network was working on this day in 2019 when the MoPac Heritage Unit was spotted departing the A&S Gateway Yard heading south. Thanks to come congestion around Dupo, many folks were a... (more)
The H-STLGAL4-24 has just cleared TRRA trackage in St. Louis and begins its journey up the Hannibal Sub (K Line) and passes a pair of crews working at the ADM facility in North St. Louis. The CF7... (more)
On November 3rd, 2020 I was invited down to a quick photo shoot of some staged power on The Prairie Line. They set up their brightly painted SW1200, MP 15 and GP30 for a few quick photos off of A... (more)
The Port Harbor Railroad in Granite City, IL put together both of it's "Illini Terminal" locomotives to pull a unit pipe train onto the property. The "Illini Terminal" is a no... (more)
TRRA T105 eases down the North Approach of the MacArthur Bridge in East St Louis with a transfer from the Miller Yard. TRRA 2006 / 2010 provide the locomotion for three IC SD70s, 3 malt empties a... (more)
The renumbered and repainted NS F9 A-B-B-A set made an appearance in the St. Louis area shortly before they were retired. Departure towards Louisville via the Southern West District was at sunris... (more)
What looks like a Union Pacific train from the 1980's is actually an Alton & Southern transfer job. The A&S "102" typically runs a turn between Gateway Yard and UP's 12th Street Yard in... (more)
The Jefferson Avenue overpass in downtown St. Louis provides a great view of the city skyline along with UP's 12th Street Yard. In the background sits the hulk of TRRA Tower 1 - which once contro... (more)
Busy times at the north end of TRRA Madison Yard! TRRA SD60I's 4001/4002 assemble their transfer to BNSF Lindenwood Yard. In the foreground, TRRA slug set 3008 / 308 push cars toward the hump. ... (more)
Canadian National ran a surprise Saturday daytime local from TRRA Madison Yard to Centralia, IL. L548 is shown rolling westbound down the TRRA Illinois Transfer main. At the complex "Valley... (more)
