Located at milepost 110, Rolla was incorporated in 1858, welcomed the Southwest Branch RR in 1860, and was named the seat of Phelps County in 1861. After the passing of an eastbound, GP38-2 #412 leads a westbound freight out of … Continue reading
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In “Rails Around Missouri”, one of our final views of the Kansas City Southern in Chapter 4 is from an area south of Noel known as Butler’s Bluff. Both Bob King and Ken Albrecht were on the top of the … Continue reading
“Rails Around Missouri” has shipped to and been received by all pre-order buyers, and the responses are overwhelmingly positive. Check out some of the feedback: “I received my copy of The Book today…and didn’t know if I could put it … Continue reading
With the Rock Island’s 1980 shutdown ending operations over the Rock’s St Louis line, the response to seeing a train on this bridge was very enthusiastic. The most common response we’ve received is “Wow, I’ve never seen a train … Continue reading
“Rails Around Missouri” is now in stock and has shipped to all pre-order customers. “Rails Around Missouri” is a brand new 224-page hard cover book filled with over 500 all-color photographs from every corner of the state. The … Continue reading