8242 leans into a curve near Foley, Missouri after doing some work at a nearby lumber mill. It's nice seeing a lengthy train doing some switching.

A manifest crossing Peruque Creek headed for Galesburg, Illinois.

A BNSF manifest at East Gibb on the Hannibal Subdivision.

A BNSF stack train negotiates Cardy Hill in northern Missouri. I'm not sure what town to say this is because there is nothing around for miles. It's certainly interesting to hear the dynamic bra... (more)

A BNSF stack train tops the hill at Medill just after dawn.

UPY 1403 and UPY 1296, a pair of MP15DCs, sit at the port in Granite City. They will eventually be repainted in UP themed colors and renumbered at PHRR 1403 and 1296. The other unit is a GP40 al... (more)

A westbound UP stack train is passing in front of the old Marceline station, which is now the Walt Disney Hometown Museum.

A street fair is interrupted by a heavy manifest as it crosses the Cuivre River at Old Monroe, Missouri.

A meet on the Hannibal Sub at Gibb.

A Canadian Pacific stack train exiting Black Canyon near Ashcroft, British Columbia.

After waiting several hours for a train, I was rewarded with this five locomotive consist just below the Toston dam on the Missouri River. A few miles to the west, those extra locomotives will be... (more)

What appears to be NS 2133 sits in front of the former Manufacturer's Railway engine house adjacent to the Anheuser-Busch brewery in downtown St. Louis. I can tell you that NS 2133 is currently a... (more)

A BNSF grain train heading west on the Transcon at Medill, Missouri.

A patch of sunlight illuminates an empty coal train as the Portage de Sioux power plant provides a fitting background.

A lengthy train lights up as it swings into the sun near Gibb siding on the BNSF Hannibal Sub.