Tunnel Motor at MadisonI don't think I've ever seen a Bessemer and Lake Erie locomotive before, especially around St. Louis. This one is at Quality Rail Services for maintenance.
Early Sunday morning finds a few leaser's hanging around the Trra Madison Yard.
A pair of TRRA SD40-2's slowly shove back to the Madison Yard hump as they pass a gaggle of EMD's parked on the RIP track.
TRRA 3008 (GP40M-3) is paired with TRRA 308 (slug) working the TRRA yard south end.
All quiet on this Thanksgiving day around Madison IL.
A pair of TRRA locomotives wait at a red ground signal for a UP stack train to clear the main.
Locomotives awaiting service being moved around at Quality Rail in Madison, Illinois.
A matched pair of GP38-3s sit next to State Street in Madison, Illinois. State Street gets you a close-up look.
A Norfolk Southern Dash 9 backs a train into the Terminal Railroad Yard at Madison, Illinois.
The TRRA 60's get ready to shove onto a string of Bnsf ge's.
A TRRA slug set works the hump yard at Madison.
Having just left Madison Yard, TRRA 2008 and 2005 lead a small local train to a nearby interchange as the sun sets over St. Louis.
Two trains work the south end of the Terminal Railroad yard in Madison, Illinois.
Former Nickel Plate Road GP9 523, renumbered by new owner Norfolk & Western at Madison, Illinois on November 19, 1966. Photo by John Booker, from my collection.
A Terminal Railroad GP40M-3 and slug are seen sorting cars at the south end of the TRRA yard at Madison, Illinois