A Roger Puta Photograph

Still rusting away in Collierville, TN.

Still rusting away in Collierville, TN.

Frisco 1630 leads the coach train past the semaphores at East Switch.

Frisco 1630 smokes it up as it departs off of station track 2.

With a puff of smoke, Frisco 1630 leads its passenger train by the semaphore signal at IRM.

Frisco 1630 heads east past signal 91 at the IRM.

Frisco 1630 takes its turn out on the main during the 2015 Trolley Pageant at the Illinois Railway Museum

In the lead Frisco EMD FP7 5051,with F3(B) 5117, F7(B) 5123, Alco FB-1 5309 and FP7 5043. Photo from my collection, the photographer was not specified.

Frisco 1630 pulls the heavyweight coach train east down the IRM mainline.

The Frisco 1630 waits to run her last train of the evening. During the Illinois Railway Museum's showcase weekend event, Saturday included night running.

A face only a mother could love - GE's high-hood U25B. Delivered in black with yellow nose chevrons. the boats were repainted into the new scheme, which left a too-big (for me, anyway) white area... (more)

SLSF has been part of BN for 7 months, but it's business as usual on the south end of the railroad, as five GP38s - all still in Frisco colors and numbers - are a few hundred feet into their journ... (more)

The Frisco Meteor looks ready to pull the next train at a moments call, sadly she is relegated to "Route 66" village, a roadside attraction.