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Images from Spring 2014
It’s been a while since I’ve posted railfan pics, so here are a few from this spring, mostly BNSF & UP from west St Louis County. First up, eastbound BNSF freight in Kirkwood on 3-6-14: Next, eastbound BNSF crossing the Meramec River in Valley Park on 3-23-14: NS 9232 leads an eastbound Q train on…
New “KGP” office digs
As some know, we moved this fall to a new home in Harbor View (Fenton). The basement was a blank canvas, and phase 1 included a bedroom, bathroom, office, and main room. Below are a couple of shots of the office. Yes, that’s a Nathan 3-chime, and it’s LOUD when hooked up. BTW, can you…
New book announcement
With the success of the southern Illinois book, I am moving on to Northern Illinois in the same format. This book will cover all of the major railroads from the Iowa/Wisconsin borders down to the same I-70 dividing line used for the Southern Illinois book. Rail lines I aim to cover include: the Santa Fe,…
Rails Around Missouri sold out
Rails Around Missouri is now sold out! After trains shows in St Louis and Springfield on consecutive weekends, Rails Around Missouri is now officially sold out. A re-run is being considered, but isn’t likely. Work will now begin on converting the book to PDF, e-reader, Kindle, and print on demand. Stay tuned for more…
Rails Around Southern Illinois on sale soon!
My latest book goes to the printer January 2, and presale will begin January 1. Stay tuned to this page for more info!
Give a copy of Rails Around Missouri for Christmas!
As Thanksgiving and the Christmas shopping season approaches, just a reminder that the 2nd run (MoPac cover) of this critically acclaimed hard-cover book is still available! 224 pages with over 500 all-color photos from 1946-1986. $48+$5 shipping. Contact Don Banwart, Sekan Printing, donald@sekan.com, or 620 223-5190, option 1 For a free, 18-page PDF preview, go…