GM&O 880A sits outside the diesel shop on a sunny August day. Even by then F3A's were getting rare.
Northbound GMO freight near Meridian, MS in this May 1972 view.
roster photo of exGMO GP30 529 sitting in exGMO tracks at shops in Islin, TN
Scanned slide from the collection of the Bluegrass Railway Museum, Versailles KY.
GM&O local working at Bogalusa, LA || May 1972
Just before Amtrak takeover
Typical consist for GM&O south of St. Louis
Early Amtrak equipment mishmash
Inspired by Jeremy Plant's recent and awesome views at Joliet, I offer this view for RP.Net viewers. Built for the Chicago & Alton in March 1945, GM&O 103A is still sporting its original number an... (more)
One of the first if not first trips over the road for new #721
Southbound passing tower and about to cross Rock Island main line
The inbound Scoot headed into Chicago on a clear morning in April 1971. Lead engine is a Phase I F3A. My apologies for mistakenly submitting the wrong shot for this caption earlier!
A westbound Amtrak headed across the Rock Island diamond en route to St. Louis in July 1972. Shot taken from Joliet UR Tower.
GM&O S2 #1012 and GP30 #515 resting at Laurel, MS || May 1972
