A Kansas City Southern train rerouted through Kirkwood, MO on UP's Jeff City Sub comes around the curve just as the sun peaks out of the clouds. Next to it is eastbound coal load CNAPA 19.
A load of Texas bound ballast runs through Kirkwood on a pleasant late winter afternoon.
A little one watches with anticipation as a westbound coal empty fast approaches.
A welcome sign greets visitors as a UP ballast train approaches the historic MoPac depot in Kirkwood, MO 10/17/10.
Another coal empty heads through Kirkwood, repeating what happens dozens of times a day, every day, day in and day out..............
The rear end of CAENA heads west on track 1 through downtown Kirkwood, MO.
The once in a while Herrington, KS to Alton & Southern Railway manifest is seen here at Kirkwood, MO, after having to stop a mile and half west of here at Geyer Road for a railroad tie placed on t... (more)
A new UP SD70ACe and a dirty CSX Gevo lead a westbound manifest through Kirkwood, MO, on a nice Winter day. The ACe looks nice with its shiny paint.
A typical NPSLCX, with several CSX units, heads past Kirkwood Depot on the north track. The truck sitting next to the track was still dressed in MoPac orange, and had the MoPac herald on the door.... (more)
New Madrid coal empties lean into the curve just west of the Kirkwood depot and have just started their descent downhill for several miles. Most of the day was overcast, but a short afternoon repr... (more)
An eastbound train takes the switch at Kirk Junction to travel southward on the Kirkwood Industrial Lead. Unlike the days of the MoPac when through freights would continue on to wind their way thr... (more)
AASAM 28 heads west through a colorful Kirkwood with its usual duo of CSX power, and an extra UP today.
CCFNA 28 passes through Kirkwood on track 1 as GSHNPG 27 tops the hill eastbound on track 2.
Westbound coal empty heads through Kirkwood
A train of empty boxes heads west through Kirkwood, MO.
