Eastbound National Limited #30 rolls along the Missouri River as it approaches Jefferson City, MO.

A trio of six motors lead a westbound freight as it accelerates after changing crews in Jefferson City, MO.

UP 5748 holds the main while waiting for Amtrak on a snowy Christmas Eve. Locomotives: UP 5748, UP 8169, NS 9831, UP 5663, UP 1052 & UP 2019

Sittings Visitors... Two very out of place units of the same variant, sit on the point of train SGFABW-14. CN 2452 and BCR 4619 were the two units on the point of this train, but once they reached... (more)

A westbound auto rack train passes the state capitol building at Jefferson City, Mo.

Ed Dickens, senior manager of heritage operations of Union Pacific, and his wife Nancy look out from the cab of UP 844. The train has just arrived in Jefferson City, wrapping up a short hop from K... (more)

UP 1983 leads the KSEMN around the sharp curve at Cole Jct Mo. I arrived about 45 seconds before the train did thanks to a stopped coal train ahead of it.

A Westbound Empty Coal Train passes by a Manifest waiting for a crew and a local working the Yard in Jeff City as the sun begins to dip low in the western sky to close this beautiful summer day.

CSXT 710, and a UP C40-8, are on the point of an auto rack train that has pulled into Jeff City yard for a crew change at the former Missouri Pacific station.

Three Trains in One Shot, A UP Local shoving cars around is seen on the far left, a UP Manifest with a Norfolk Southern Standard Cab 2nd in the Middle and on the far right A Union Pacific Empty Co... (more)

Amtrak Train 313 Rockets out of its station stop in Jefferson City, as a Manifest train awaits a new crew to take it west.

Having received a new crew, the MASKC accelerates past the Sand Plant crossing as a Herzog Ballast train leaves the yard and pulls out on to main one. It will cross over to main two and follow the... (more)

A Westbound Union Pacific Coal Train snakes its way through the Capital City of Missouri, as the Missouri Capital Building Dominates the City Skyline in the Background.

UP 1982 and 1988 are on the point of Union Pacific's Alton & Southern to Fairfax, KS auto train crossing the Moreau River on the east end of Jefferson City. The train will pull into the heart of M... (more)

Union Pacific’s set of E9s are fresh from a rebuild on April 27, 1993, as they pull a passenger train past the imposing state capital of Missouri at Jefferson City.