A light power move returns this trio of GP38-2's to Lesperance Yard from across the river in Illinois. They came across the MacArthur Bridge elephant style into the UP 12th St. Yard and are shown ... (more)
Idling away in the UP 12th St. yard on a sunny Saturday morning. The cut of cars seen behind this locomotive is the only cut of cars in the entire yard today. I have never seen the yard so empty.
Transfer job from the UP 12th St. yard in St. Louis to the Alton and Southern Gateway Yard in East St. Louis, Illinois.
After yarding their grain train in the Tyler St. yard yesterday, these three AC4400CW's rest next to the scrap metal yards, waiting to take the train out of the yard when it's done being filled/of... (more)
Street-running in St. Louis, taking cars into the AB-InBev Brewery complex. First photo posted using my new Nikon D90 DSLR!
Experimental turbine powered loco built by Davenport-Besler for the US Army in 1952. She now resides at the Museumof Transportation in St Louis.
Whitcomb 65 ton switcher at the Museum of Transportatoin in St. Louis, MO.
Eastbound manifest emerges from the BNSF Hannibal Sub to enter the UP Jefferson City Sub. It will only be on UP tracks briefly as it takes the crossover on its way to the Terminal Railroad Associa... (more)
Two Amtrak trains are at St. Louis Gateway Station on a hot early August afternoon. Train #313(the "Missouri River Runner," led by AMTK 74) has just departed for Kansas City. Train #306 in the b... (more)
NS 2330 is the oldest operating NS locomotive in the new livery.
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 old steam engine sits dead in the sun looking as good as it ever did.
