A BNSF rock train passes the elevated signal shed at Gibb.

A west bound train crossing over the Lost Creek bridge at Elsberry. It was Labor Day, but this crew did not get the day off.

A north bound mixed freight splitting the signals at Lake Moredock on the UP Chester Sub.

An NS mixed freight crossing the Fountain bridge after being cleared northbound through Dupo. A great consist representing three railroads.

The mountains seem to create their own weather, which caused a rainbow on an otherwise sunny day.

H-GALMEM (Galesburg to Memphis) rolling across the flood plain at Barwise Road.

This Heritage 1 painted locomotive is at Elsberry pulling H-GALMEM (Galesburg to Memphis). I just don't seem to see many H1 locomotives any more.

Mixed freight crossing the Cuivre River bridge at Old Monroe.

A good looking Dash 9 headed toward St. Louis.

An excellent consist led by a BNSF Heritage 2 unit is eastbound on the Hannibal Sub. The Portage de Sioux power plant can be seen in the distance.

A nice leader on the Hannibal Sub.

This rock train is accelerating toward Apex on the Hannibal Subdivision north of St. Louis.

A little switching was going on in the Marceline yard as a west bound stack train passed the old ATSF coal tipple.

An east bounder picks up speed after just passing through Marceline. The sun cooperated for a moment as big storms approached from the west.

HGALMEM crossing the Peruque Creek bridge near O'Fallon. You can see how high the recent flooding was by the debris near the tracks.