Westbound NS 239 negotiates the sweeping bend between New Baden and Albers, IL this fine Sunday afternoon.
Under a rising full moon, westbound NS 239 holds the main for eastbounds NS 167 and 285.
Westbound NS 112 departs New Baden after meeting eastbounds NS 111 and NS 69G.
Westbound NS 112 waits on the main for a clear signal after meeting NS 223. NS 224 is about 10 min ahead of the 112 today.
NS 115 holding the main for the westbound NS 375
E/B 69G is the 4th of 5 trains for the mega-meet at New Baden this AM.
283 holds the main with 375 and 168 patiently waiting in the hole... 375 spent 2.5 hours on the meet!
A typically 'puny' 1200 ft long NS 283 arrives New Baden...1st E/B arrival of a 5-train meet early this AM (E/B 283/69G/223 meet W/B 375/168)
Eastbound NS 223 sports a former Conrail re-paint on the point this morning.
Eastbound 69G blasts into New Baden for a meet with NS 224.
Westbound 224 is one of at least 3 St Louis District trains I've seen today with an SD70 variant on point.
Eastbound 54R is one of at least 3 St Louis District trains I've seen today with an SD70 variant on point.
Westbound 239 is one of at least 3 St Louis District trains I've seen today with an SD70 variant on point.
Westbound NS 168 departs New Baden for the 30-minute trip to East St Louis.