The C&NW and MoPac Heritage Units lead the MASBN up the Alton & Southern mainline, headed towards Bloomington, IL.

The C&NW and MoPac Heritage Units lead the MASBN up the Alton & Southern mainline, headed towards Bloomington, IL.

With the Gateway Arch and the St. Louis skyline in the background, the C&NW and MoPac Heritage Units lead the MASBN up the Alton & Southern mainline.

The UP engineering special turns south to begin it's trip down the Desoto Sub. The C&NW Heritage Unit has the honors.

Looking north, you can see the profile of the Gateway Arch, as the engineering special prepares to wye the train and head back west through St. Louis toward the Desoto Sub.

The C&NW Heritage Unit leads an engineering special past Allenton Rd. After some pretty fancy driving, the train was rounding the bend as I was pulling up. I actually put the vehicle in park BEF... (more)

MBNAS passes through 3rd Street in Springfield boulevard style. Thanks to Steve Smedley for the heads-up!

MBNAS passing Ridgley Tower in that beautiful CN&W scheme. Thanks to Steve Smedley for the heads-up.

MASBN with a sweet pair of heritage units is about to pass under Interstate 64 as he cruises north on A&S tracks.

The UP put together quite a lash-up for todays MASBN train.Both arrived at the Alton & Southern yesterday on different trains and were hooked up today for the trip north to Bloomington ILL.This sc... (more)

The UP put together quite a lash-up for todays MASBN train.Both arrived at the Alton & Southern yesterday on different trains and were hooked up today for the trip north to Bloomington ILL.The dyn... (more)

The UP put together quite a lash-up for todays MASBN train.Both arrived at the Alton & Southern yesterday on different trains and were hooked up today for the trip north to Bloomington ILL.The dyn... (more)

UP 1995 leading the SOACB passenger special thru Rock Springs, Wyoming.

Northbound Special SLBOA passing CP Stockton at the College Park Caltrain stop in San Jose, CA, with the metropolis(?) of San Jose in the background. The Caltrain maintenance facility is to the ri... (more)

UP 1995 (CNW Heritage unit) with a sister SD70ACe lead 22 passenger cars through Pulga