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Southbound Amtrak "Lincoln Service" train in Granite City, Illinois near WR Tower, on the last leg of its trip from Chicago to St. Louis on a cold mid-January afternoon. The train was about 9 min... (more)

Amtrak Ann Rutledge pausing at Kirkwood station in the very last light of a beautiful Ground Hog Day 2008 to take on passengers before proceeding westward toward Kansas City

Union Pacific DPU working hard in the late evening light to help push heavily loaded coal drag over the crest of the hill at Kirkwood on a beautiful Ground Hog Day 2008

Union Pacific motive power preparing to make a back up move to pick up a cut of hopper cars in Pevely, MO on a beautiful Ground Hog Day 2008. The GP38-2 is an ex-Missouri Pacific unit. The UP 13... (more)

Westbound CSX autorack train slowly making its way over the crest of the hill past the Kirkwood Amtrak station on a very cold and blustery Sunday afternoon following a heavy snowstorm the night be... (more)

Excursion train operated by the Oklahoma Railway Museum being led along former M K & T trackage by BN #814, which was newly acquired by the museum at the time I took this photo. For a look inside... (more)

Westbound Union Pacific empty coal drag carefully working its way along East Lockwood Avenue in old Webster Groves as a crisp early November day draws to a close

Westbound Ann Rutledge working its way along Greenwood Boulevard in Maplewood, MO amidst beautiful fall colors as a few rays of sunlight manage to peep through a slit in the clouds on a balmy earl... (more)

Westbound Ann Rutledge slowly making its way toward the Kirkwood Amtrak station against a backdrop of beautiful fiery fall foliage in the last light of this crisp autumn evening

Amtrak Ann Rutledge(AMTK 313) slowing for its station stop at Kirkwood on a beautiful mid autumn evening. Note the AMTK 517--GEP32BWH(Dash 8-32BWH) engine behind the Genesis unit. AMTK 517 was o... (more)

Northbound and southbound Metra commuter trains carefully slip past one another as they glide past the Lake Street Interlocking on a warm mid October weekday

Southbound ACELA Express train flying past New Carrollton, MD Amtrak/MARC station at 100 MPH on its way to its final destination--Washington, DC Union Station, as a northbound MARC commuter train ... (more)

MARC commuter train slowing for its stop in New Carrollton, MD on its way to its final destination--Washington, DC Union Station