With the Gateway Arch and the rest of the St. Louis skyline in the background, Missouri River Runner train 313 departs for its evening run to Kansas City. A train belonging to MetroLink, St. Louis... (more)
A pair of TRRA engines running light towards downtown St. Louis (left) is stopped to wait for the BNSF Lindenwood Yard Transfer job (right) on its way to the TRRA Madison Yard in Venice, Illinois.
TRRA 3001 and 3004 lead a transfer off the Merchants Bridge down into North St Louis heading for Norfolk Southern's Luther Yard.
The TRRA interchange job to NS rolls through north St. Louis behind a pair of GPs.
It's a busy day for railroading in downtown St. Louis today. In the foreground, the Union Pacific 12th St. Yard has several trains occupying the various tracks, waiting to be transferred to other ... (more)
Manifest train passes in front of Grossman Iron and Steel at the North Market Interlocking of the Terminal Railroad Association.
Switching in St. Louis. Date is approximate.
Back In The Day: Almost 10 years ago now, we see UP's 12th St transfer coming off the connection from the yard downtown to Lesperance St yard. The conductor has just thrown the switch and i... (more)
The Limited. A Roger Puta Photograph
The Colorado Eagle waiting to depart. In the distance is GM&O E7A 102 with Train 4, The Limited. A Roger Puta Photograph
A trio of classic GP15-1s wait for their next assignment.
A pair of MP trains were wait in Gratiot Street Tower near downtown St Louis.
For someone living on the east coast, I figured I'd probably never see a Cotton Belt unit at all, let alone in it's namesake city. But on a freezing November day, I got to catch a patched St. Loui... (more)
A few yard geeps rest until the next time they are called upon to put more trains together.